Ever since my visit to Luang Prabang, Laos, I had been hearing from other travelers about Hoi An, Vietnam. The …
Touring Northern Ireland: Giant’s Causeway
I first heard about the magical Giant's Causeway when I was staying in Paris with a girl who had gone …
Magical Beauty: Scotland’s Isle of Skye
If you do any travel research on Scotland, you'll soon learn about the Isle of Skye. Skye is the largest island in …
That Time a Welsh Woman Made Me Cry
I've said it before... Welsh people are incredibly friendly and kind. So kind, in fact, that one sweet lady in …
Hills, Lakes & Authors: Loving England’s Lake District
One morning, I was riding on a shuttle bus to the Bristol bus station on my way to Wales, and the …
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Touring Ireland in Luxury
A lovely pause in my budget travel adventure came when I met my mom and two of my siblings in Ireland for a more …
Living Like a Local: A Weekend in Paris
My personal tour of France concluded, appropriately, in Paris. The city would be a convenient departure …
A Beautiful Day in Annecy, France
When I traveled to Geneva, the best option for lodging was an Airbnb rental 30 minutes away from the city center, which …
Rivers, Lakes and Chocolate: Enjoying Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland was such a breath of fresh air...figuratively and literally. After traveling through Portugal, Spain …