Lecco is Lake Como’s best-kept secret – and it was by pure chance that we were let in on this charming corner of Italy.
Sitting quietly on the shore of the lake’s southeastern leg, Lecco is lesser known than its famous counterparts.… Read the rest
Planning a NYC Christmas Trip: Itinerary + Travel Tips
Taking a NYC Christmas Trip is the perfect way to usher in the holiday spirit!
Bright lights and festive ornaments decorate the ever-bustling metropolis. An undeniable sense of merriment simmers in the crisp December air.
On our wintertime visit, we were dazzled by the displays and got caught up in the cheerfulness of New York Christmas events.… Read the rest
One Day in Trakai: A Day Trip from Vilnius
During our trip to Vilnius, Lithuania, spending one day in Trakai was an absolute must!
We’d come across countless breathtaking photographs of the famous Trakai Castle – and wanted to see it for ourselves.
Sitting on an island in the middle of Lake Galve, the turreted citadel is straight from the pages of a fairytale.… Read the rest
Self-Guided Uzupis Walking Tour: Discover Vilnius’ Artistic Republic
From the moment we stepped foot in the self-declared Republic of Uzupis, it was impossible not to feel the distinct vibe.
We were greeted with thought-provoking public artworks, a constitution that spells out some pretty spectacular life advice and an undeniable sense of community.… Read the rest
Must-Eat Vilnius Food + Best Restaurants and Craft Beer
At first glance, the food in Vilnius, Lithuania perplexed us. Gelatinous potatoes, chewy pigs’ ears and cold pink soup didn’t sound all that appetizing.
Despite our initial lack of enthusiasm, our interest was piqued by its peculiarity. Vilnius food is utterly unique and an exceptional part of the local culture…and we had to get a taste of it.… Read the rest
Things To Do in Vilnius: Top 10 Experiences
When we landed in Vilnius, Lithuania, we were bursting with curiosity and brimming with anticipation. Finally, we were rounding out our Baltic state adventures!
We were also traveling to a new-to-us country for the first time in months – so our excitement was at its peak.… Read the rest
30 Useful Travel Gifts That Travelers Will Actually Love!
Searching for the best travel gifts? Ones that are both practical and loved by the recipient? A present that a traveler will truly appreciate? Our Travel Gift Guide can help!
As full-time travelers since 2014, we are tuned into what travelers need and want.… Read the rest
Self-Guided Vilnius Walking Tour – Free & Fun!
Old Town Vilnius, Lithuania is absolutely heaving with historic sights, grandiose architecture and hidden gems.
During our long stay in the city, we walked and walked and walked, discovering quiet nooks, gorgeous churches and quaint cobblestone lanes.
In an effort to showcase the best places to see, we created this fun (and free) Self-Guided Vilnius Walking Tour.… Read the rest
20 Best Winter Vacations in the US for 2025-2026
Want to get away? Planning a post-holiday escape? Craving some adventure? Need to use your PTO? Regardless of the question, travel is the answer!
To help send you on your way, we’ve rounded up the absolute Best Winter Vacations in the US for this year!… Read the rest
Christmas in Barcelona, Spain: 12 Unmissable Experiences
When we decided to spend Christmas in Barcelona, Spain, we had so many questions.
Are there fun things to do in Barcelona in December? Do they have Christmas trees in Spain? How is the winter weather in Barcelona? The answers are: Yes, yes and pretty spectacular!… Read the rest