Travel Blog

In the six months since I boarded my flight home from Spain to the United States, my mind has swirled with reflections on my experience walking the Camino de Santiago. When I first arrived home, I wondered if the 500-mile, 33-day pilgrimage would prompt a major epiphany or spur a huge life change when I […]

The Algarve is definitely the first place that comes to mind when you think of the great beaches in Portugal. And for good reason! Located along the Atlantic coast, it is known for its dramatic scenery, with scenic beaches backed by orange sandstone cliffs and sea caves like Benagil. As it’s located just above North […]

Paris is a beautiful city, but it is huge. It doesn’t matter how often you visit; you still have to face the monumental task of deciding where to stay in Paris. Dave and I first visited Paris in 1998 and instantly fell in love with the city. With the Olympics gearing up for 2024, everyone […]

You don’t get the nickname “the City of a Hundred Spires” for no reason; Prague is a gold mine of stunning architecture. The city is the hub of all things medieval and Gothic and, unsurprisingly, is the capital of the Czech Republic. It is in central Europe and is a popular stop-off on the hallowed […]

Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to explore Athens in just one day? We are here to tell you that it is possible! Many people fly into Athens and only spend a day or two before catching a flight or ferry to the Greek Islands, but Athens is a magical city that deserves more time. […]

Welcome to Portugal’s coastal capital of Lisbon. Today, we are going to guide you through the ultimate one day in Lisbon itinerary, showing you the best this city has to offer in just one day. If you’re staying in Lisbon longer, you will want to check out our other blog posts, 48 Hours in Lisbon, […]