9 Crazy Things I Did to Visit Norway on a Budget
I’m not actually crazy, but sometimes, I do crazy things. And I usually do them when I travel. From accidentally getting a hold of a hotel’s master key to exploring abandoned buildings (with common sense, of course), befriending metal bands, and ignoring the need for sleep while travelling 30+…
Discover 12 Things You Need to Know Before Visiting Malta
Malta may be one of the world’s smallest countries, but its size hasn’t stopped it from having more mind-blowing sites and attractions than you can count on 2 – or quite easily 200 – hands. From ancient cities, turquoise lagoons, temple ruins, lavish gardens, catacombs, nightlife, Games of Thrones…
Comino, Malta’s Blue Lagoon: Planning the Perfect Day Trip
When planning a trip to Malta, the Blue Lagoon by Comino is a natural wonder you don’t want to skip. The lagoon’s crystal clear yet vibrant waters can easily make any visitor feel like they’ve found paradise. Spending a day gently floating around while surrounded by cool turquoise hues…
Rovinj, Croatia: 7 Memorable Things You Need to See and Do
After Dubrovnik, Pula, and Rijeka, I thought I had Croatian coastal cities and towns somewhat figured out. When stepping into a new waterfront city or town, I’d expect to find beige stone homes, red-tiled roofs, and a medieval landmark or two (or ten) commanding the steep cliffs of the…
Snow to Seas’ Top Hostels in Europe for 2018
Swimming pools, complimentary lattes and wine tasting, private beaches, elaborate buffet breakfasts, heated shower floors – these services and amenities seem like the stuff of four and five star hotels. Would you believe me if I told you that you can find hostels with many of these services and…
Bern, Switzerland: 6 of the City’s Best Views on a Budget
When I think of capital cities, I imagining bustling downtown cores filled with an abundance of towering skyscrapers. I imagine concrete jungles that never sleep and streets filled with people, people, and more people. I imagine populations of at least 500,000 or more. Is this what you imagine too? If…
Switzerland on a Budget: SBB Train Hacks You Need to Know
So Switzerland budget hacks you say? How much will I actually be able to save on train tickets? 5 Bucks? Nope. By taking advantage of the strategies showcased in this post, you’re going to save so, so, soooooo much more. If you’ve read some of other posts about Switzerland,…
Fasching in Munich, Germany: A Citywide Party You Don’t Want to Miss
Move over Oktoberfest, because there’s another citywide rager that deserves your level of appreciation. And I’m about to give it just that. I’ve been binge-watching a lot of Friends lately, and somehow, I realized that I totally missed out on Season 9. (I know. Unforgivable.) After falling into the depths…
11 Things I’ll Miss About Living in Sweden
T’was the month before Christmas, And all through the blog, Not more than 1 post was added, Not even a photo of the ultimate Swedish hotdog (AKA my last 2017 meal in Sweden…) I know it’s been super quiet here on the blog this past December and January, and I…
Advent Adventures: Cologne, Germany’s Magical Christmas Markets
There’s one thing I absolutely love about December in Europe beyond anything and everything else: Christmas Markets. I can never ever get enough of all the glittering ornaments, heartfelt laughter, glühwein, lavish red decorations, the scent of evergreen trees…freshly made waffles or crêpes served with an over abundance of frosting…
