This week was Valentine’s Day and I thought I would share some snapshots of my favorite city…Edinburgh, Scotland. If you haven’t been there it’s worth the trip. I there’s so much I love about Edinburgh, the architecture, the food, the culture. Whenever I think about this atmospheric northern city I smile. Enjoy!
I read a lot…I mean a lot…and I’ve noticed a string of articles about “travel playlists.” Of course, I’m reading these articles while I’m making my own travel playlist of song that remind me of home. Which led me to wonder…do other people have playlists for places they’ve traveled to? Soundtracks of your life? London will always have a constant…
My first visit to Ireland was three years ago. I had heard mixed reviews from friends and relatives. It was either a love or hate of this country. I can tell you from the first visit for me it was indifferent. Is Ireland beautiful? Of course. Is it charming? Most definitely. Did I want to go back? I wasn’t sure.…
My first time visiting Stockholm was just a few weeks ago… in the middle of winter. Temperatures didn’t go above 30 degrees Ferinheit but that didn’t keep us from exploring the city and taking advantage of what Stockholm had to offer. Here’s why you should consider visiting this Nordic city in the winter. Everything is a little cozier Although it…
This year I met friends in Copenhagen to explore and celebrate the New Year. Before this trip, I had only spent the New Year in the States. Now, I don’t want to spend New Year any other way except in another country! If you choose Copenhagen as your New Year destination here are some things to know. Book Early! If…
If you live in the US Thanksgiving is coming up and it is the beginning of the holiday travel season. A lot of people are flying to be with family and friends. Or maybe you’re driving to your destination. Either way, some sort of travel is happening for most of us. We’re hit with holidays one right after the other,…
If you are anything like me finding a good travel pillow is essential. I have been traveling for years and for years I have suffered from pillows that were too firm or didn’t have enough support. I didn’t want to travel with my full sized pillow from home so I had to find an alternative. The criteria. It was important…
Movies have the ability to transport you and to evoke emotion. Here is a list of my favorite holiday movies to get you in the Christmas mood.
I have been thinking a lot lately about volunteering. In this month of things that we have so much to be thankful for it’s important to think of ways that we can help those that need a little more. The hardest part of volunteering for me is trying to find something that I want to give my time to. There…
