If you’re in Toronto, Canada like me or the nearby U.S. states, a day trip to Frankenmuth, Michigan, is the perfect way to embrace festive Christmas vibes without traveling too far. For many (myself included), the ultimate travel bucket list during the holidays includes visiting European Christmas …
Brussels, Belgium, is a fantastic city to explore during a long layover, thanks to its compact size, walkable city center, and excellent transportation options that make it easy to get around. With almost 10 hours before my flight to Geneva, Switzerland, I took advantage of …
Dingle, a charming coastal town on the stunning Dingle Peninsula and Europe’s most westerly point was the final stop on our unforgettable Irish road trip before we returned to Dublin to fly home. Our journey west across Ireland took us through some of the country’s …
The Wild Atlantic Way is one of Ireland’s most breathtaking road trips, stretching over 2,500 kilometers along the rugged west coast. This iconic route winds through 8 counties: Cork, Kerry, Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, and Donegal, offering an ever-changing scenery of dramatic cliffs, serene …
Our Irish road trip started in Dublin, taking us through County Wicklow and County Tipperary before we reached Cobh in Cork County, Ireland. Cork, Ireland’s largest county, offers a diverse landscape that ranges from rugged coastline to lush valleys, with plenty of viewpoints and attractions you …
Dublin is where Ireland’s magic comes to life with its blend of centuries-old history, vibrant energy, and a warmth you’ll only find in Irish hospitality. I was so excited to be able to revisit and explore more of Ireland as I thought it would be …
Puglia, Italy was the third weekend trip I took during my month-long stay in Bulgaria, and let me tell you, it’s an absolutely stunning region of Southern Italy that you have to visit. Its iconic towns highlight the best of Puglia’s history, culture, natural beauty, and incredible …
Romania was the second side trip that I took during my month-long stay in Sofia, Bulgaria. I spent a long weekend exploring the vibrant city of Bucharest with a memorable day trip to Transylvania to visit the charming city of Brașov and the legendary Bran Castle, …
During my 6-week adventure through Europe this year, I took a 3-day trip to Thessaloniki, Greece, for my first long weekend getaway from my home base in Sofia, Bulgaria. Greece has always been one of my favorite destinations, and I was thrilled to explore new …
In 2024, I had an epic trip to Europe planned as I would be visiting multiple countries for 6 weeks while having a home base where I’ll be staying for one month – and that was the capital city of Sofia, Bulgaria. The reason we …
