reindeer pull two sleighs through the snow, a common sight when visiting Lapland.

Lapland Holidays

If you are looking for the ultimate holiday travel destination where you could experience a true winter wonderland, then Lapland, Finland should be the first place on your bucket list!  Visiting Lapland will not only make all of your childhood dreams come true, it is […]

Entrance sign at Natzeiler=Struthof Concentration Camp, the only concentration camp in France.

Natzweiler-Struthof – Visiting a Concentration Camp

This post was most recently updated on April 15th, 2019 No matter where you visit in the world, there are locations that reveal the tragedies of human existence, and the atrocities that we as a species, have caused.  Throughout much of Europe, the scars of […]

Colored houses along a coast side hill, seen on a Sicily 5 day itinerary.

Planning Your Sicily Vacation – The Perfect 5 Days in Sicily!

This post was most recently updated on June 2nd, 2022When looking for the perfect Southern European vacation where you could get your beach, city, mountain and food fix all in one, Sicily will always be the answer!  A Sicily vacation can include all that and […]

Quiet Odense street scene, with bicycles and a cheery house front, something to see during one day in Odense Denmark.

One Day in Odense, Denmark

This post was most recently updated on October 2nd, 2018 It has long been known that Denmark is one of the happiest countries in the world.  Those of us living in less happy countries always wonder, what do they have that is so special, that […]

Dusseldorf skyline with Mediahafen, Dusseldorf in 2 days.

Experience Düsseldorf in Days and Day Trips

This post was most recently updated on May 29th, 2019 When I planned my first trip to Germany I was quite excited to be reuniting with a friend, and to learn that they would host us during our visit. Not only was this very personally […]

Munster Prinzipalmarkt buildings.

Munster – One of Germany’s Coolest Cities

This post was most recently updated on September 4th, 2018 Munster is one of those overlooked cities that doesn’t show up on a lot of German travel itineraries.  In a way it makes sense, since northwest Germany is loaded with amazing cities: Dusseldorf, Cologne, Hamburg, […]

Cities in England, from wikimedia.

Cities to Visit in England, that are not London

This post was most recently updated on June 9th, 2019 Cities in England?  Do you mean London? When you visualize yourself jetting off to England, you probably picture a handful of images: palace guards dressed in striking red uniforms, that big clock tower from Disney’s […]

Visitors climb on the rocks near the water at Giants Causeway.

Giants Causeway Photo Tour

This post was most recently updated on April 16th, 2019The Natural Wonder of Giants Causeway! On an island of stunning landscapes, Giants Causeway, on Northern Ireland’s Antrim coast, is one of the most gorgeous.  Spring is the best time of year for exploring the coast, […]

Delivering Love Letters.

Delivering Love Letters Around World

This post was most recently updated on September 4th, 2018 In an era of social media, instant texts, and video chatting, long gone are the days when people around the world spent hours with pen and paper pouring out their thoughts and experiences, writing letters […]

Normandy beaches sites of remembrance, Omaha Beach today.

Sites of Remembance – The Normandy Beaches

This post was most recently updated on October 24th, 2018 Throughout our history there have been moments that changed the future almost instantaneously.  In modern times there may be no day more memorable, no day that altered the course of mankind more, than D-Day.  Storming […]

Traditional Irish Sheep Farm, Kissane Sheep Farm.

Visiting a Traditional Irish Sheep Farm

This post was most recently updated on September 4th, 2018When people think of Ireland, and what they might see on a visit, there are a few images that come to mind.  The grassy green pastures, the rugged coastlines, the quaint villages…  some of the things […]

Exploring Irishcountryside scenes.

Exploring the Irish Countryside

This post was most recently updated on April 14th, 2019 I have made a lot of road trips in my lifetime, but for all out glorious scenery, and quirky, charming appeal, few can compare to driving the Irish countryside.  It is a land where history […]