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
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
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
11 Fun DIY London Day Trips by Train
Embarking on DIY London day trips is an exceptional way to experience more of the UK – and you don’t need a car! From medieval towns to sunny seaside escapes, England is a treasure trove of fascinating locations.
While we could easily plan a full London Itinerary that stays within the city limits, there is so much to see that is just a train ride away!… Read the rest
Dusseldorf Christmas Market: An Underrated German Holiday Fair
The Dusseldorf Christmas Market is simply magical! From the moment we arrived, we were entranced by the picture-perfect celebrations that dot the gorgeous cityscape.
Each distinctive market features idyllic holiday huts selling warm glühwein, local treats and unique artisan wares.
We marveled at the twinkling lights and decorated trees.… Read the rest