Syracuse isn’t just another beautiful Sicilian city, it was once one of the most powerful cities in the ancient Mediterranean, rivaling even Athens. What makes it special today is how densely … Read More
Kaiserslautern sits smack dab in the middle of castle country, one of the densest concentrations of castles and castle ruins in Germany. Once you start exploring them it’s impossible not … Read More
If you love history, architecture, and discovering hidden gems without the crowds and chaos, this small UNESCO listed Baroque city is for you. Discover all the best things to do … Read More
Does the thought of driving in Sicily make your stomach clench? If you come to Sicily armed with the right tips for renting a car and getting around safely, you’ll … Read More
As a dog mom and travel writer who belongs to a codependent french bulldog, I’ve learned the hard way that dog travel goes smoothly only when you’re prepared. Over the last six … Read More
The Sélestat Christmas market in France is perhaps the least visited of the cluster of Alsacian markets and is located between the two most popular and larger markets in Strasbourg … Read More
The Obernai Christmas market in Alsace France is an absolutely charming destination that deserves a spot on your Alsace Christmas market itinerary. Foodies will particularly love this market for the … Read More
The Christmas market in Colmar is almost indescribable. There aren’t enough superlatives to capture the absolute surreal fairytale beauty of this Alsacian town when it is dressed for the holidays … Read More
If you’re starting your journey through Sicily’s ancient history on the east side of the island, the Temple of Apollo in Syracuse is the place to begin. The remains of the … Read More
Sicily is an absolute treasure trove of ancient archaeology. Each of the best archaeological sites in Sicily makes you feel like you’re exploring the layers of a historical onion – … Read More