First Timer's Guide to Dublin - When Short on Time: I smiled when I read that National Geographic nicknamed Dublin "Europe's largest village" and had made their List of Places You Need to Visit in 2018 . After having just visited here in December - we totally agree! Dublin’s got a youthful, energetic, small town college vibe – which is amazing because there are 1.2 million people who live there. The best part about Dublin is that the people are friendly, the historic part of town is very ... continue reading...
First Timer’s Guide to Budapest – When Short on Time
After a recent trip to Budapest, we have fallen in love with the city. As we only had about a day and half to visit, our time was entirely too short. With careful planning we were still able to get a great feel for the city and enjoy our time. Without a doubt we will be returning! To help you make the most of your time, we created this city guide, First Time Guide to Budapest - When Short on Time. Enjoy! Budapest is situated on both sides of the Danube and is a fascinating mix of history, ... continue reading...
Planning a Meaningful and Stress-Free Trip to Europe
Despite what many travel advisors say, you can have a great European trip with only one or two weeks of vacation time. Yes, planning a meaningful and stress-free trip to Europe is a challenge but you can do this - and it won’t exhaust you or break the bank either. Planning a Meaningful and Stress-Free Trip to Europe Does this Sound Familiar? Do you love to travel but have very limited vacation time? Have you traveled to Europe before and come back more exhausted than when you started ... continue reading...
How to Be a Savvy Traveler and Not a Tacky Tourist
So, do you know how to be a savvy traveler and not a tacky tourist? I used to be what I (laughingly) refer to as a tacky tourist. I'm sure you know the type - the tacky tourist is a tornado rushing through their trip snapping pictures, buying super cheap (quality) souvenirs (not even made locally), then leaves. They make no effort to get to know the area they are traveling to, and can't be bothered to speak to the locals because they are in such a hurry. Oh. And they love to over-pack. Does ... continue reading...
6 Travel Tips for Having a Stress-Free Vacation Abroad
After many years of traveling I have experienced my fair share of vacation stress. Vacation stress is super frustrating because who wants to use up their money and vacation time on a stressful trip, right? Over time I realized the biggest cause of that stress was really the type of traveler I was, and the way I had approached traveling. While I have loads of other tips I would love to share, I feel that these 6 tips are without a doubt, THE most important. Here are my 6 travel tips for having a ... continue reading...