Best Things to Do in Zaanse Schans Amazingly, there are so many magnificent things to do in Zaanse Schans. After you come here, it’s so easy to understand why the windmill village is one of Amsterdam’s most popular day trips. Personally, I was smitten with Zaanse Schans. Smitten! This scenic spot actually exceeded all my… Keep Reading
5 Reasons to Take a Day Trip to Rotterdam
5 Reasons to take a Day Trip to Rotterdam Not sure why you should take a day trip to Rotterdam? Then you’ve come to the right post, my friend! I loved Rotterdam and want to spread appreciation for this underrated city in the Netherlands. So let’s start planning right now! You might be asking yourself… Keep Reading
One Day in Helsinki: Best Things to See & Do
One Day in Helsinki: City Break Guide Ahh, I remember spending one day in Helsinki like it was yesterday. On a chilly and humid August morning, I arrived in Helsinki after taking a two hour (zippy!) ferry ride from the Estonian capital Tallinn. And I was out of my mind tired. Why was I so… Keep Reading
How to Make the Most of a Day Trip to Lake Como
Travel Tips: A Day Trip to Lake Como Planning on taking a day trip to Lake Como? Great idea! Lake Como is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever visited in my life. If I had the power to teleport anywhere in the world, it would be here, especially on a sunny… Keep Reading
Why You Should Take A Mount Rainier Tour from Seattle
Mount Rainier Tour from Seattle As some of you already know, one of my biggest travel dreams is to visit all the National Parks in the United States. Throughout the years, I’ve developed a deeper appreciation for nature, but it wasn’t until after I began traveling that I realized how important nature is to me…. Keep Reading
How to Take a Potsdam Day Trip from Berlin
Guide: Potsdam Day Trip from Berlin Are you planning on taking a Potsdam day trip from Berlin? Then you’ve come to the right post, my friend. I highly recommend going out to Potsdam if you have extra time scheduled in Berlin. It’s a delightful place packed with tons of cool sites and history. Potsdam is very… Keep Reading
Madrid Day Trips: Guide to Toledo, Segovia, and More!
Madrid Day Trips: Your Guide In March, I took a wonderful solo trip to Madrid in Spain. Madrid has the honor of being Spain’s vibrant capital city, and therefore it has plenty of cool neighborhoods, museums, attractions, and restaurants that all appeal to solo travelers. Madrid is a great place to base yourself – without a… Keep Reading
How To Plan An Effective NYC Day Trip
Plan an Effective NYC Day Trip New York City is amazing, but can feel overwhelming. Tons of skyscrapers, traffic, wall to wall people. Yikes. So how do you plan an effective NYC day trip without losing your mind? It’s possible, believe it or not. Now let’s be honest: trying to see all of New York City’s… Keep Reading
5 Reasons Why Local Getaways Are Fantastic
Local Getaways Are Great for Travelers Local getaways can do a lot to fix the pesky “travel bug!” For President’s Day weekend, I spent four days enjoying the Jersey Shore, especially all the little artisan shops and restaurants which dot this state’s coastline. Yeah, it was the “off season,” but the shore attracts a lot more… Keep Reading
