Photo on the Map: Seville, Spain
This was an absolutely gorgeous day in Seville, Spain. Along the Guadalquivir River, a wide, pedestrian walkway provides a quick respite from the …
Stunning Sunsets Around the World
Sunsets are juxtaposed between the ordinary and phenomenal. Around the world, people witness the glowing orb rise and fall at the horizon, …
Photo on the Map: Donegal Co, Ireland
On our roadtrip around Ireland we spent a few days exploring Donegal County, and it was a great decision. Zooming into the …
10 Reasons Why Lisbon, Portugal Is Not For Me
To be truthful, Lisbon, Portugal was never really on my radar. When it looked like we had a week to spare on …
Hungry Girl Seeks Food Markets ‘Round the World
Whenever I’m in a new city and the weekend is near, I open Google and search for keywords like, “farmers’ market, food, …
Photo on the Map: Florence, Italy
On a glorious, Italian afternoon, we caught a glimpse of the richly artistic city of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo. From the hilly lookout, …
Call Me the Cookie Monster, It’s Speculoos Time!
My love affair with speculoos began long ago, before I ever knew of ‘cookie butter’, before I ever stepped foot in Belgium, …
Nothing But Love for the Swiss Alps
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, we decidedly mixed things up this year. There weren’t any fancy clothes, a dozen roses, or a …
Holy Toledo! A Dreamy Day Trip from Madrid
While staying with some great friends in Madrid, they recommended we get out of the city and explore the surrounding towns. It …
A Scrumptious Chocolate Journey in Bruges
Over the course of two days in the fairy tale town of Bruges, we made it our personal mission to find, sample, …
Day Trips from Geneva
Spring time in Switzerland, ahhh… We were in Geneva for about a week, staying at a great little flat in Carouge, a …
Snapshot: Madrid
Madrid is what you’d imagine… only better. She’s the cool girl that doesn’t try too hard, with this natural ability to make …
Snapshot: French Riviera
Yes, it’s true… the pastries ARE amazing. Believe me; I had more than a few. Situated on the Mediterranean, Nice is a …
Snapshot: Geneva
What is it about Switzerland that makes my eyes sparkle and lift the spirits? Clean air, quality of life, and all-around goodness …