Easter is one of my favorite holidays. It might be because Spring is absolutely beautiful. Maybe it’s because of family coming together. However, it’s most likely because I kick my sister’s ass every year during our annual egg hunt (seriously, it’s brutal-poor girl never wins).Continue reading →
Beautiful, crazy Barcelona… The mere word conjures fantastic artwork, famous architects, siestas, tart sangria and a bustling nightlife. Maybe you have a short stopover in this amazing city or maybe could only escape briefly to this Catalonian capital before you travel to your next destination. Whatever the reason, “Benvinguts!” or “Welcome!” and enjoy this 48 Hours in Barcelona Guide. Continue reading →
When Kevin and I came back from our honeymoon around the world, everyone asked me which was my favorite city during our travels. And without hesitation, I always reply, “I love Munich, more than anything.”Continue reading →
Pine trees whizzed past us at an impressing speed while pockets of fresh snow nestled in the passing, rolling hills greeted us in the distance. I looked up to see moody clouds, where an occasional ray of sunshine would peek through onto the prehistoric-looking foliage surrounding our train tracks. We were currently heading to Bergen, Norway on the Bergen Railway, also known as the most beautiful train ride in the world. Continue reading →
When Kevin wanted to visit Norway during our RTW honeymoon, I didn’t even know where to begin planning. I knew Norway was expensive and it didn’t exactly seem like the most romantic place to go, but I was SO, TOTALLY WRONG!
Wall maps, knick-knack shops, breakfast food, and hideaways. These idiosyncrasies are just some of the offbeat details that can be found at Berlin’s best and trendiest cafes. Whether you’re searching for brunch or a simple espresso, these cafes have what you’re looking for and then some. Check out these awesome spots and be sure to make a pitstop at one (or all of them) on your next trip to Berlin, Germany.
It’s hard to believe our wedding was almost 3 weeks ago! So where did we decide to start our RTW honeymoon? After coming from LA, we traveled with Norwegian Air to Oslo, the capital of Norway! But with our crazy schedule about to ensue, we only had 48 hours in Oslo!Continue reading →
Amsterdam, notorious for its infamous cafes and Red Light District, is a major bucket list destination. Tourists view this city as a naughty hotspot that they must see at least once in their lifetime, but ’tis not for the faint of heart. If you’re planning to visit one of the naughtiest cities in the world, you’re going to need to learn how to survive a live sex show in Amsterdam.Continue reading →
…And all through the town, all the students were chugging liquor, especially champagne! Today marks the start of Valborg in Sweden, a time to celebrate the arrival of Spring through drinking, dancing, and other forms debauchery. I can’t believe it has been 4 years since I celebrated the holiday in Uppsala! As I’m feeling super nostalgic today, I thought I would share my Valborg experience back in 2010-2011 during my year abroad.Continue reading →
St. Patrick’s Day in Stockholm. The two don’t seem together. Much like my experience with Swedish meatballs topped with Nutella: bad in theory, fair in practice. As I look through several event pages how to celebrate the holiday, Stockholm seems to have hopped on the Shamrock bandwagon. However back when I was a student at Uppsala University in 2010-2011, it was still a weird combination.Continue reading →