Jeanne Devon 
We almost didn’t even make it to the Eguisheim Christmas market. Pulling into Eguisheim on a Saturday morning in November, we spotted a market stall shaped like a wine barrel … Read More
Finding a European airline that allows dogs in the cabin is complicated enough. Finding one that accepts an 11kg French bulldog? That took considerably more research and a few anxious … Read More
The trip from Paris requires a little effort. Is Versailles worth visiting? Yes, but don’t take an afternoon tour or you might miss the best part.
Are you looking for a truly unique place to stay that’s literally right in the back yard of Versailles Palace? Let me tell you about the place that turned our … Read More
There’s a moment while traveling when a place stops being somewhere you went on vacation and becomes somewhere you spend the next several years trying to convince other people to … Read More
Western Sicily feels different than the more touristed eastern side of the island. It’s less polished, less crowded, and far more authentic. With this Western Sicily itinerary, you’re not rushing … Read More
Ravenna Italy isn’t the kind of European city that hits you in the face all at once. There’s no dramatic skyline or iconic tourist photo like the Leaning Tower of … Read More
It’s simple to stay with your dog in a hotel if you know what to look for, how to pack, and a few tips to keep your buddy relaxed and happy!
If you’re part of the American military community in Southwest Germany, or an expat living anywhere near Kaiserslautern, Stuttgart, Alsace, or Basel, you probably know the feeling. No matter how … Read More
If your dream is to visit Italy’s oldest city, and stay overnight in a famous Matera cave hotel, here’s everything you need to know. You’re even in luck if you … Read More