UPDATED FEB 2020. When I visited Iceland, I wanted to see as much of the beautiful nature as possible, but there was a catch. I didn’t want to do all the driving. When I’m traveling solo I just can’t drive around all day. I don’t know about you but there’s something about driving that makes me so tired. If I…
UPDATED FEB 2020. Picking accommodation can be hard right? It’s a tough decision to make when you’re trying to decide where to spend your precious, tourist dollars because making the wrong choice can really tarnish a holiday. I know this from experience! This is exactly why I feel grateful to be able to share places that I love with you.…
UPDATED FEB 2020. If you on have a couple of days spare for a weekend away, then this one is for you. Today I’m sharing a guide on how to spend a weekend in Bath with a bunch of fun things to do. Everything on the list is foot-friendly so you can walk to all of these if you are…
UPDATED FEB 2020. In all honesty, though the castle of William the Conqueror is one of the big-name attractions of Falaise, I was actually visiting to see the statue of the Viking leader who became a Duke of Normandy, Rollo. I’m a big fan of the show Vikings and mostly wanted to see it because of that. I never would’ve…
UPDATED FEB 2020. Two seconds in France and you quickly realize it’s drenched in history. The D-Day landing beaches in Normandy are just one of the historic sites to explore. Many years have passed since D-Day but, fortunately for us, the area is now full of memorials, museums, and cemeteries so the stories are not lost in the sand. Instead,…
UPDATED FEB 2020. Confession: I’m not usually a big Airbnb fan. I prefer hotels most of the time. I like the convenience, comfort, and that it’s so different from regular home life – aka no cooking or cleaning. But, there are some occasions, like the cabin I love in northern Norway and the one I am about to tell you about…
UPDATED MAR 2020. Oslo has a little of everything. For the thinkers, there is a wide array of museums to spend time in. Outdoor lovers will enjoy the many hiking and cycling trails to offer as well as parks and other outdoor activities. City slickers will enjoy the busy center of town has unique stores as well as trendy bars,…
UPDATED MAR 2020. We all know that Italians are known for their amazing food, right? If in America people fight with each other over the color of their football jersey, in Italy they would fight over the ingredients in the perfect ragu. Cooking here isn’t just a chore where you whip together something edible. There is a passion that is…
UPDATED MAR 2020. I consider myself pretty good at night photos but… photographing the Northern Lights was a little a lot harder than I anticipated. Being out in the woods meant that the scene was darker than anything I had tried to photograph before. The dancing lights added a new dynamic to the whole process. It was a new challenge and…
UPDATED MAR 2020. I never understood why anyone would want to go on a winter holiday. It seemed like such a horrible punishment. I had always lived in tropical locations so the idea of cold was very foreign to me, which I think added to my dislike. This year, I have been pushing myself outside of my toasty warm comfort…