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…
Jeremy’s story of how he began traveling is really special to me. Jeremy married into my family during the time that Ben and I had decided to move to France so I could study international business there. When I first met him, he was sure we weren’t going to like it, and according to him,…
Barcelona does not lack in places to see. But like a lot of Europe, many things in Barcelona are expensive. But have no fear, there are many places to see in Barcelona that are affordable. Below are my Top 5 Things to Do in Barcelona on a Budget. La Sagrada Familia Why don’t we start…
“It’s kind of pathetic how much time I spend researching travel. All my free time all I do is plan trips that I can’t afford and I have itineraries. Like right now I have four itineraries saved on Google maps that I’m not ever going to do. I’m constantly researching, I read travel blogs in…
“Do you know what gets me going to the Danube Delta every year? I am not the only one in love with the myriad of canals in southeastern Romania. So are birds, otters, wild boars, or turtles. Nature’s vibe is heightened where the Mighty Danube flows into the Black Sea via three branches. Urban legends…
Ryan began traveling with his parents as a kid throughout the United States. He says “It instilled this new curiosity in me. It’s always just been in my head that I was going to go far away from home. I was prepping for it all throughout high school, so when I finally got the chance,…
Long known for just being the gateway to the rest of the Costa del Sol, hoards of tourists (or guiris as they’re affectionately known in Spanish) are now starting to take note of this hidden gem in the south of Andalucía. But how can you avoid the crowds to experience authentic Malaga at it’s best?…