Tuscany is known for its dramatic landscapes and hilltop towns. Quite literally the embodiment of Tuscan hilltop towns, San Gimignano is the one that simply must be on your Tuscany itinerary. Known as Italy’s Medieval Manhattan with its skyline of fourteen stone towers rising dramatically from the Tuscan countryside, San Gimignano is a unique sight […]
Renaissance Masterpieces and Tuscan Charm: Exploring Italy’s Heartland
Italy’s heartland is where stories of art, architecture, and ancient civilizations unfold against a backdrop of terracotta rooftops and vine-clad hills. From the stately grandeur of Rome to the Renaissance treasures of Florence and the elegant bustle of Milan, central Italy offers a journey that delights the soul as much as the senses. This is […]
Rivers, Peaks, and Midnight Sun: Nature Escapes Across Scandinavia
There’s a kind of hush in Scandinavia that you don’t realize you’ve been craving until you’re standing in the middle of it. A hush made not of silence, but of stillness — of soft lapping waves on a fjord, the crunch of snow beneath your boots, the quiet song of birds in a pine forest. […]
Domaine de Rochevilaine: Luxe Seaside Escape in Brittany
With its’ pretty coastal villages, more islands and islets than you can count, delectable seafood and dazzling light, Morbihan is said to be the pearl of Southern Brittany. And undoubtedly a jewel of Morbihan is the Domaine de Rochevilaine on the tip of Pen Lan, a destination in an of itself. A remarkable little hamlet […]
Best Campsites in Iceland
Iceland’s natural beauty is a dream for campers, with geothermal hot springs, stunning coastlines, and sprawling highlands. From simple campsites close to Reykjavik, to far-flung highland camps for the intrepid traveler, there’s a place to pitch your tent for everyone. For the ultimate freedom, many travelers opt to rent a Motorhome in Iceland so that […]
Why You Should Try a Florence Sunset Food and Wine Tour
Florence is a city of enchantments, and it knows how to dazzle you. When the sun sinks low, washing the Arno River in gold, the city’s cobblestone streets come alive in a different way. But if you want to dive into its rich culinary culture, there is nothing like enjoying the best Florence sunset food […]
A Local’s Take on the Best Restaurants in Bordeaux
Bordeaux’s revitalization is more than new tourism initiatives, the sprawling La Cité du Vin and a city that has been awakened like a shiny new diamond emerging from under the black soot. The city long had a reputation for a sub par food scene; one that certainly didn’t match with top notch wines in the […]
8 Must-Visit European Ski Resorts for Your Next Ski Getaway
Though the cold winter rain in Europe can drive us bonkers, secretly and way, way deep down we’re excited. Rain in the fall and winter means it’s snowing in the mountains and we can’t wait to be schussing in the shadow of Mont Blanc, sipping wine at après-ski bars and indulging on five-star fondue. Before […]
Tips for Driving Iceland’s Ring Road in Winter
One of the greatest adventures in Iceland has long been to embark on a road trip around the Ring Road. Iceland’s Ring Road, or Route 1 as it’s officially known, circles around the island for 1,339 kilometers (832 miles) and connects many of the best attractions in Iceland. For most of its length, it is two […]
16 Best European Christmas Markets to See in Your Lifetime
The smell of mulled wine, gingerbread and roasted chestnuts is in the air at the best European Christmas Markets. Hand-painted ornaments dangle from little wooden huts, scents of sausage waft through the air and the sounds of carolers and horse carriages clacking on cobblestones fill the old town squares. Europe’s Christmas Markets are magical and […]
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