My Favorite Stops on a Viking River Cruise in Portugal

I’ve had the great opportunity to take quite a few river cruises over the years, mostly in Europe traveling along […]

Sauna and Finding the Ultimate Freedom in Helsinki

A few weeks ago I was approached by the fine folks at the Helsinki Freedom campaign to work with them […]

My Favorite December Getaways When There’s Not a Pandemic

I’m not going to say it, I’m not. I’m bored with saying that this year has been: challenging, terrible, rough […]

An Unexpected Daytrip to Sintra, Portugal

In the past, it has been an understatement to call me a travel over-planner. There is no term really to […]

An Unexpected Daytrip to Sintra, Portugal

In the past, it has been an understatement to call me a travel over-planner. There is no term really to […]

20 Places You Should Visit in 2020

2019 is now officially over, thank goodness, and since this is the start of the New Year I thought I […]

Exploring Emilia-Romagna, Italy in 7 Bites

There are many great culinary centers around the world; spots made famous either entirely or in part for their rich […]

ETW #40 Travel to Italy’s Amazing Emilia-Romagna Region

Home to such iconic Italian names like lasagna, balsamic vinegar, Ferrari and Fellini, this week we’re exploring the fascinating Emilia-Romagna […]

7 Under the Radar UNESCO World Heritage Sites I Love to Visit

I don’t normally make it the focus of my travels, if there’s an opportunity for me to visit a UNESCO […]

The Faroe Islands – My First Visit To This Remote Country

Earlier this year, my partner and I took a slightly unusual trip. Spurred on by a TV documentary we watched […]