3 Reasons to Visit Lake Como, Italy in October
3 Reasons to Visit Lake Como, Italy in October Lake Como, Italy 1. The Hostels are Empty Menaggio, Italy Lake Como Youth Hostel La Primula, Menaggio 2. The Weather is Chilly, But Not Cold Bellagio, Lake Como Lake Como, Italy 3. Fewer Crowds Bellagio, Lake Como Lake Como, Italy For more Italy insights visit my […]
How to Live Castle Life in Spiez, Switzerland
How to Live Castle Life in Spiez, Switzerland Spiez, Switzerland, located on the south bank of Lake Thun is a beautiful area to visit in the summer. We went in August and only visited for a day, but the scenery absolutely blew me away. Below I’ve listed a few reasons to make this part of […]
Revel in the Magic of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Revel in the Magic of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland Mürren, Switzerland Firstly, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland is one of my favorite travel destinations of all time. So, I hope I can do it justice with my post. Lauterbrunnen is a charming village of wooden chalets scattered in Lauterbrunnen Valley. Additionally, for those of you that are LOTR (Lord of the Rings) fans, Lauterbrunnen is well […]
How to Hike & Swim in Cinque Terre, Italy
How to Hike & Swim in Cinque Terre, Italy View from Monterosso to Vernazza Hike Vernazza, Italy Cinque Terre is a stretch of Italian coastline that includes five picturesque villages which are connected by walking paths. The villages listed from most northern to most southern: Monterosso al Mare (Monterosso), Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. During […]
How to be Lizzie McGuire in Sorrento, Italy
How to be Lizzie McGuire in Sorrento, Italy A true Italian gem, this city is one of our favorites in Italy! Not only is the town itself charming, but there are lots of things worth seeing close by. Plus, although this of course isn’t Rome, the vibes were very much Lizzie McGuire and Paolo riding […]
Fall in Love With Ice Fjords – Ilulissat, Greenland
Fall in Love With Ice Fjords – Ilulissat, Greenland It’s no secret that Greenland is a remote and cold place, but I want to highlight at the onset of this post how extreme weather and terrain in this country can be. I went in the summer, but even still, this is definitely a trip that […]
A Quick Glimpse of Amsterdam, Netherlands
A Quick Glimpse of Amsterdam, Netherlands 1. Window Shop Amsterdam Window Display Amsterdam is full of beautiful window displays from stroopwafels to cheese. This is something fun to pay attention to throughout your trip! 2. Visit the Van Gogh Museum The audio tour was a little cheesy, but it made the visit more interesting because it […]
How to Experience Prague – 8 of the Best Scoops
How to Experience Prague – 8 of the Best Scoops 1. See Prague Old Town Square Prague Old Town Square Whether you choose to just walk around this bustling square or enjoy the views from above by going up the clock tower, this area is a must for any visit to Prague. The clock tower […]
What a Unique Summer – Copenhagen, Denmark
What a Unique Summer – Copenhagen, Denmark This is a collection of my favorite things to do in Copenhagen, Denmark as a summer study abroad student in 2018. 1. Visit Nyhavn Nyhavn Although this is one of the more touristy areas in Copenhagen, it was still one of my favorite places to go. We would […]
How to Eat Cheaply in Copenhagen – 9 Eateries
How to Eat Cheaply in Copenhagen – 9 Eateries As a study abroad student in the summer of 2018 I had to get creative when it came to meals so that I could eat cheaply in Copenhagen. Luckily summer in Copenhagen is a great time for picnics and there are many other cheap options hidden in […]