Ireland – May 2022Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre I was excited to be returning to Ireland for a second time to explore this beautiful country some more. Mostly for one reason and one reason only, though — The Rolling Donut. They have Baileys filled donuts. Baileys. I’ve been dreaming about these donuts since… Read More Stamp Collected: Ireland
Iceland – May 2022Hotel: Sandhotel (Reykjavik) I’ve always traveled a lot, just not usually this back-to-back, as it had only been 3 weeks since Tahiti. But when Joe sent me a link to soccer tickets — a game in London — and told me he couldn’t get the payment to process, I had to show… Read More Stamp Collected: Iceland
Italy – October 2021Hotels: Holiday Inn Milan Garibaldi Station (Milan) | AC Hotel Venezia (Venice)Mr & Mrs Smith Continentale (Florence) | Mr & Mrs Smith Villa Sassolini (Tuscany)Hotel Indigo Rome St. George (Rome) | Positano Art Hotel Pasitea (Positano)Holiday Inn Naples (Naples) I’m very lucky to have been able to visit this beautiful country for… Read More Stamp Collected: Italy
The first question I always get when people find out we’ll be driving in another country, is if they drive on the same side of the road as we do here in America. And, yes, they do! And, although the fear of driving on the wrong side won’t be a concern, there are still some… Read More When in Rome: 5 Driving Tips for Italy
London – February 2020Hotels: Novotel London Waterloo I was excited to be returning to London for a second time — soon to be third now — and wander this fascinating city, taking in all its beauty while sipping tea. Visiting places I’ve been before, now with Joe, is always a whole new experience, and I cherish… Read More Stamp Collected: London
Paris – February 2020Hotels: Hôtel La Comtesse Tour Eiffel | Hôtel Mercure Paris Arc de Triomphe Wagram It’s been a while and lots of changes happened over here – Hey from your newest homeowner! – but I’m finally back, baby, and we’ve got some introductions to be made. This is Joe. Isn’t he the cutest?… Read More Stamp Collected: Paris, France
Barcelona, Spain – January 2018Hotel: AirBNB Barcelona *Note: There’s no Uber in the city, but an app called MyTaxi is available and works pretty similar, if you choose to not take advantage of the metro system.* Unfortunately for all of you, the best thing to do in Barcelona is something I get to keep for… Read More Stamp Collected: Barcelona, Spain
Greece – September 2018Contiki Greek Island HoppingHotels: Poseidon Hotel (Athens) | Paradise Beach Resort (Mykonos)Nikos Hotel (Santorini) | Far Out Village (Ios) “Why alone?” The first thing out of everyone’s mouth when I told them about this trip. Usually followed up by an “Absolutely not. I won’t allow it. That’s not safe,” until I’ve explained… Read More Stamp Collected: Greece
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