Greece is a fantastic country to visit, with white Mediterranean beaches, rich history, and a unique culture it’d be a mistake not to include Greece on your list of places to visit abroad. My wife and I had an excellent time visiting the capital Athens and Santorini island and happened to stumble upon what we…
“My favorite is probably the Republic of Ireland because coming this October [2018] it’ll be my fifth trip there. I’m traveling with my mom and it’ll be her third. She’s a good travel buddy to have because we don’t have to compromise on anything, we want to do the same things. So it’s just really easy to travel. We…
“The Colosseum in Rome was one of my favorite places to see while we were in Italy. The structure was much larger then what I thought it would be considering how long ago it was built. It was mind-blowing to think how long it would have taken to construct a monument larger than a modern…
Lorna Kuehn, from the United States, began traveling outside of her home country at the age of 45 and is now going on 5 years of visiting new countries and experiencing new cultures. Her first trip abroad was to Italy back in 2015. She has now been back to Italy twice, experienced Austria, France, Germany,…
Living in France for six months was a wonderful experience and full of many fond memories. It is absolutely on my list of places I would revisit in a heartbeat if given the opportunity. While I had been out of the country before, this was my first time being to a European country. French culture…
“Last Summer my family and I were lucky enough to travel to our ancestral home in Ireland. My family and I flew out of JFK airport in Washington D.C. and flew Air France into Paris and then took a smaller flight to Ireland. Once I saw the Emerald Isle for the first time I couldn’t…
At the age of 20, Melissa participated in a month-long art history study abroad course in Europe “It was to immerse ourselves in religious history and art history because they are so closely tied together. So, in these places we were going to see a lot of museums, a lot of cathedrals and basilicas, and…
I know the title made me do a double take too, but it really is sound advice, especially if you plan on traveling long term. There are numerous benefits to cooking the majority of your own meals while you’re traveling and can be a fun experience all on it’s own. Save Money The first obvious…
“My travels to Germany, specifically Bad Hazburg, has allowed me to understand a whole new definition of the word “family”. I stayed with a family whom lived in the small town of Bad Hazburg and operated a family taxi business which has been passed down from generation to generation. The house we stayed in consisted…
For the brief time my wife and I were in Vienna we had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Schönbrunn Christmas market. It was a wonderful experience and one I was grateful to go to, but there were a few things I wish I’d known before going to get the most out of it. Best…