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The Most Instagrammable Places Along the French Riviera

When I think about the French Riviera I imagine Belle from Beauty and the Beast cascading down stone steps and singing "Bonjour" to passerby's. Do I also imagine myself as Belle? Yes. But it's easy to break into song when you see the green hills set next to the cobblestone streets with views of an idyllic sea. What I love about the French Riviera is how each town differs so drastically from one to ... Read the Post

A Week in Wilder Kaiser

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 the Post

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 the Post

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 the Post

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 the Post

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 the Post