Rounding the drive to our guest house in the small village of Söll I kept hearing the sound of bells. I couldn't figure out where the sound was coming from. It wasn't the cathedrals with their sky-scraping needle thin steeples. It was more of a tinny, high sound seemingly coming straight off the mountains. It wasn't the loads of mountain and road bikers dinging their bells to let slower hikers … [Read more...] about A Week in Wilder Kaiser
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Weekend Travel Guide to Bulgaria
Going to Bulgaria was like getting to step into an untouched, expansive world. I went into my trip to Sofia, Bulgaria with low expectations. I’ll be honest with you, I hadn’t done too much research. But when my friend Alex found cheap flights from Germany, we decided to go. What we discovered was a beautiful, thriving city with delicious and inexpensive food (and cabs), no crowds, lovely weather, … [Read more...] about Weekend Travel Guide to Bulgaria
One Week Ireland Travel Guide
Driving on the other side of the road on narrow, windy streets with three foot high stone fences on one side and sheer cliffs on the other, will make you count your blessings and also blurt out truths in a panic. But truthfully it's the absolute best way to see Ireland. We landed in Dublin, Ireland with the idea of staying near the big city and taking day trips by bus. But when we met up with … [Read more...] about One Week Ireland Travel Guide
10 Things You Must Do in Dublin, Ireland
Drinking isn't the only thing to do in Dublin. But I'd still highly recommend grabbing a pint at least once a day. Or if you're like me, it was sometimes breakfast, lunch and dinner. When in Ireland. From world renown Guinness and whiskey to it's University, to centuries of history embedded into the very streets you walk on, you can find an experience you'll enjoy in the capital of Ireland. Here … [Read more...] about 10 Things You Must Do in Dublin, Ireland
The Essential Paris Travel Guide
I'll never forget my first time in Paris. It was mid-July and I was 25. I wasn't as worried about skin cancer but I was concerned about lightening my hair and darkening my skin in the sun. I can't tell you if Paris was hot or cold. I can't tell you if it rained. All I know is that I loved it. I glided through the streets as if on pink roller skates, marveling at the beautiful buildings. People … [Read more...] about The Essential Paris Travel Guide
High Tea at The Peninsula Hotel, Paris
"Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant." -Honoré de Balzac So many people are drawn to Paris. Of course, it's easy to see why: the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, River Seine... the list goes on and on. Strolling around this city you feel immensely inspired. Writers, authors, artists, singers, poets, they seem to flock to Paris to just lap up it's incredible … [Read more...] about High Tea at The Peninsula Hotel, Paris
