City of Canals and Waking Dreams Venice is without a doubt one of my favorite places on Earth. I thought everyone loved it, but I’ve heard from a lot of my friends that they didn’t…
26 March 2019
5 things I can’t travel without
After traveling in Europe for nine days, I’ve decided what my latest “can’t travel without” items are. Being on-the-go for that long really helped me determine what the necessities were. I tried to be a…
20 March 2019
Prague: Finding virtue in a city of vice
I recently entered a travel scholarship contest with World Nomads, and I thought I’d share the essay I wrote for it here! I adapted it from my original travel journal on Prague, Beyond Popular Prague:…
11 March 2019
Ireland travel guide
highlights from the Emerald Isle As I wrote in my Ireland Travel Journal, my friend and I stayed in Dublin during our too-short time in Ireland, and we ventured to County Clare and Galway as…
We all have those places we’re dying to see–they’ve been on the top of the list for years, after we saw a picture or read a story and they captured our imagination. Other places don’t…
28 February 2019
Advice for traveling to the Amalfi Coast
I have never been somewhere with a more distinct, sweet smell than the Amalfi Coast of Italy. There is also nowhere that has captivated my attention so far as to allow no room for anxiety…
10 February 2019
My travel checklist and airport routine
I haven’t found myself complaining about being at an airport until I got bad advice from our hotel in New York and arrived at LaGuardia AN HOUR before it opened and was forced to stand…
15 January 2019
Escape the ordinary
This is something that’s been on my mind and as I was thinking about it, it reminded me of where my blog name came from. I was originally going to share on Instagram but it…
29 December 2018
Where I traveled in 2018
…and 2017, and where I’m going in the next… I decided to make this list a part of my New Years tradition from now on, because trips are often times the highlights of the year…
28 December 2018
European hostels I love
I predominantly stayed in hostels instead of Airbnbs while traveling in Europe (and even one in the US) and found a handful of chains that I absolutely loved staying at. When you’re constantly on the…
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Traveling to Italy and in need of tips on where to go, what to see, and what to eat? After living in Florence and Rome and traveling extensively throughout Italy, I’d love to offer my recommendations on how to have the best time in the most beautiful country in the world.