UPDATED: 26 August 2024 Can you believe we’re already in November? Where does the time go? It feels like we were literally just celebrating the start of 2017. Ahh, the minutes fly by too fast. We really need someone to invent a time machine so we can slooooooow the world doooooooown. Having more than 24 […]
Updated: 24 August 2024 Now that the lazy days of summer are coming to a close, you are probably planning for fall trips and perhaps the City of Lights is at the top of your list. I hope so! Paris is wonderful this time of year. But the climate is tricky. If you’re not sure […]
Alsace is a gorgeous region in eastern France that happens to border Germany and Switzerland. In fact, when you spend 3 days in Alsace (or more), you will sometimes forget that you’re even in France. To me, Alsace is half-timbered buildings crowded in narrow lanes, meat and cheese plates (Alsatian cuisine is delicious but heavy), […]
Solo travel in Paris is a bucket list trip for many people. I mean, one of my travel fantasies has been to rent a small apartment in the Marais or Montmartre, go to the local market early in the morning for fresh produce (and a baguette!), visit world-class art museums, shop at fashion-forward boutiques, and so […]
Colmar is a stunning French town in Alsace that looks like the movie set of Beauty and the Beast. It’s so easy to understand why visitors flock to Alsace, and in particular, flock to Colmar. I legit squealed when I saw my first canal here (yeah, it was embarrassing). However, despite Colmar’s seemingly endless charm and […]