Island hopping is one of the most popular ways to see Greece, and for good reason! Greece is home to more than 2,000 islands, and each one is unique. The Greek islands hold a special place in my heart –…
An honest review of the Shangri-la hotel in Paris
Paris is an incredible city at any time of year. The spring cherry blossoms in the jardins, picnicking under the Eiffel Tower in the summer, seeing the leaves change in the fall, and celebrating winter holidays in the city of…
5 of Barcelona’s best activities (that aren’t the Sagrada)
My best friend in Amsterdam is moving back to the US, so we took a trip last weekend to Barcelona as our last hurrah. I had been to Barcelona years ago, but this time around I really got to explore…
A local’s guide to the best of Amsterdam
I really can’t believe I’m writing this, but today is the two year anniversary of when I relocated to Amsterdam! Even with the challenges of the pandemic, I wouldn’t change it for the world. To celebrate, I got together with…
5 of the best winter activities in Berlin
A few weeks ago, I went on a girls’ trip to Berlin to surprise a good friend for her 30th birthday. It was my first visit, and I was pleasantly surprised by everything the city had to offer – despite…
2021 holiday gift guide | thoughful gifts for her
I may have cheated on this one a little… because this guide basically reads like my own Christmas list. 🙂 If you’re looking for what to buy your mom, sister, or significant other, look no further than this gift guide…






