This past year I went on not one, but two river cruises in Europe. I had a flood of questions after each trip, and most people wondered: is a river cruise really for me?So many people wanted to know if they should take a river cruise. Would there be enough time in each destination? What is it really like on board the ship? And, is it worth the money?After cruising in France, Hungary, ... Read the Post
QUIZ: Should You Take a River Cruise?
Florence – Quick Guide
No matter where you are in Florence, you feel as if you're walking through a romantic Italian novel. The wide cobblestone streets and boulevards leading up to the important monuments, to the perch on Piazzale Michelangelo where you can have an epic view of the city. This Florence quick guide will highlight the best of what to see and do in this famous Italian city and ensure you make the most of ... Read the Post
Best Things to Do in Mallorca
Warm, sandy beaches. Epic cliff-side inlets. Quiet hilltop towns carved out of stone. It can all be found in the beautiful Balearic island of Mallorca. I spent a wonderful, fast-paced three days on the island and found the best things to do in Mallorca. In this travel guide I'll share how to make the most of your itinerary and budget. What I love about Mallorca, besides the ... Read the Post
The Best Things to Do in Cinque Terre
The five colorful, cliff-side villages on Italy's coast always seemed like a movie set to me. Every picture I saw of the Cinque Terre made me think of a romantic scene where the male lead whisks a woman into his arms as they saunter into the clear waters.Turns out, Cinque Terre is just as beautiful as I imagined it to be.Since there are five equally lovely towns, I wanted to break down ... Read the Post
World Club Dome 2019 Space Edition Review
I have to admit it: Europe is better at music festivals. It's not just a subjective comment, it's a fact. This opinion was sealed after attending Germany's World Club Dome "Space Edition" held in Frankfurt's humongous Commerzbank arena.On a bright, crisp day I made my way to the festival. On the way in, hundreds of young people decked out in crop tops and shorts with some glitter on their ... Read the Post
Viking River Cruise: 15 Things to Know Before You Go
The moon shone brightly on the smooth Rhône River as we sailed silently, passing dimly lit chateaus and castles. I took a seven-day Viking River Cruise through France’s Provence and Lyon region and was not only enthralled with the scenery but adored the ship itself. If you're considering a Viking Cruise or want to know what it's like to sail on a river, this post will guide you through ... Read the Post
