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Paris Cafe
Europe / France / Travel

10 Top-Rated Tours in Paris for Families in 2026 (That Your Kids Will Love)

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 - by Sarah

Paris is an iconic city renowned for its incredible history, gorgeous architecture, and world-famous Paris landmarks. Over our past several trips to Paris, we visited many of the most popular …

Family photos in Rio
Europe / Mexico / South America / Travel / Travel Tips

My Top 10 First-Hand Tips for International Travel

February 25, 2026March 9, 2026 - by Sarah

Planning your first international trip is a mix of excitement, fun, and a touch of nervousness. The idea of exploring new cultures and landscapes is beyond exciting, but it’s also natural …

Austria / Belgium / England / Europe / France / Germany / Greece / Italy / Malta / Netherlands / Portugal / Shopping / Spain / Travel / Travel Tips

10+ Europe Travel Essentials: Must-Haves for Your Trip

February 20, 2026February 22, 2026 - by Sarah

Are you embarking on a European adventure this year? Are you curious about what Europe travel essentials you should pack? I’ve got you covered! In the past several years, I …

Budget Friendly Travel Walking Shoes From Amazon
Europe / Shopping / Travel / Travel Tips

Budget Friendly Walking Shoes for Travel (That Are Actually Comfortable)

February 15, 2026February 15, 2026 - by Sarah

Today, I want to share some budget friendly walking shoes for travel! Because when you’re planning a trip to Europe, it’s easy to focus on the fun stuff like hotels, …

Flytographer Family Photos in Rio de Janerio Ipanema Beach
Europe / Life / Photography / Travel / Travel Tips

Flytographer: Booking Vacation Photographers Around The World + My Tips

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 - by Sarah

For me, traveling is about more than just visiting new places. It’s about creating lasting memories that stay with me long after the journey ends. As a travel lover, mom, …

Hyatt Regency Lisbon Location and Review
Europe / Hotels / Portugal / Travel

My Stay at the Hyatt Regency Lisbon: Location, Tips & More

February 9, 2026February 14, 2026 - by Sarah

The Hyatt Regency Lisbon was my home base during a solo trip to Portugal last year, and while it’s not in the heart of Lisbon, it worked out really well …

Sintra Portugal
Europe / Portugal / Travel

Sintra Day Trip From Lisbon: A Realistic One-Day Sintra Itinerary

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 - by Sarah

A Sintra day trip from Lisbon is one of the most popular day trips in Portugal!  In less than an hour, you can go from Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods to misty …

Moorish Castle in Sintra Portugal
Europe / Portugal / Travel

Exploring the Moorish Castle Sintra, Portugal: What To Know Before You Go

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 - by Sarah

If Pena Palace in Sintra, Portugal, feels busy and overwhelming, the Moorish Castle Sintra, or Castle of the Moors, is the complete opposite. It’s quieter, more spread out, and focused …

Tickets for Pena Palace in Sintra Portugal
Europe / Portugal / Travel

Visiting Pena Palace: Tickets, Tips & How To Avoid The Crowds

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 - by Sarah

Visiting Pena Palace in Sintra. Portal looks simple on paper, but in reality, it’s one of the most logistically challenging attractions in the Lisbon area. Tickets sell out, entry times …

Wine and Cheese Amsterdam Canal Cruise
Europe / Travel / Travel Tips

Easy Ways to Find Last Minute Tours on GetYourGuide When You’re on a Trip

December 27, 2025December 27, 2025 - by Sarah

You’re already on your trip. That travel day is behind you, and you’re checked into your hotel. Now what?  Maybe you have a detailed itinerary in place, or perhaps you’re …

Boating on Lake Iseo Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Lake Iseo & Monte Isola: Italy’s Hidden Gem You’ll Fall in Love With

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025 - by Sarah

If you’re planning a trip to Italy in 2026 and want something beautiful, relaxing, and family-friendly, but less crowded than Lake Como, Lake Iseo is a dream. Tucked between Lake …

ITALIAN FAVORITES
Europe / Gift Guide / Italy / Shopping / Travel

My Top Amazon Finds Inspired by Italy: Gifts & Italian Favorites

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 - by Sarah

Over the past few years, I have had multiple opportunities to visit Italy, and with each visit, I fall more and more in love.  I haven’t even had the chance …

Riomaggiore Cinque Terre Italy
Europe / Hotels / Italy / Travel

Where to Stay in Cinque Terre, Italy: The Best Towns & Tips for First-Time Visitors

December 10, 2025December 18, 2025 - by Sarah

Choosing where to stay in Cinque Terre is one of those decisions that’s easy to overthink. I visited Cinque Terre last summer and spent five nights in Vernazza with my …

Statue at the Agora of Ancient Athens Museum
Adventures / Europe / Greece / Travel

Visiting The Agora Of Ancient Athens, Greece

December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 - by Sarah

During a recent family trip to Greece, we had the opportunity to tour the legendary Acropolis and several lesser-known historical places in the heart of Athens. The city has many …

Rome Colosseum Italy Family Travel
England / Europe / France / Italy / Netherlands / Spain / Travel

6 Easy European Cities Perfect for Your First Family Trip Abroad

November 13, 2025January 14, 2026 - by Sarah

Planning your first family trip to Europe can feel a little overwhelming because there are so many incredible European cities and unique places to visit in Europe that you can …

FRENCH FAVORITES Cover Photo
Europe / France / Gift Guide / Shopping / Travel

The Best Amazon Finds Inspired by France: Gifts & French Favorites

November 8, 2025January 4, 2026 - by Sarah

There’s something about France that just stays with you long after you leave. From strolling through the colorful streets of Cassis and Antibes to sipping espresso at Parisian cafés and …

Cappuccini Resort Franciacorta Bescia Italy
Europe / Hotels / Italy / Travel

Cappuccini Resort: A Beautiful Retreat in Italy’s Franciacorta Wine Region

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 - by Sarah

On my most recent visit to Italy, I spent a few nights at Cappuccini Resort in Northern Italy’s Franciacorta wine region, and it turned out to be one of those …

Drinking Franciacorta Wine on Lake Iseo in Northern Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Franciacorta: Northern Italy’s Sparkling Wine Region You’ll Fall In Love With

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 - by Sarah

If you love sparkling wine, get ready to add a new favorite to your list! Franciacorta, located in the Brescia region of Northern Italy, produces some of the finest bubbles …

Things To Do Sitges Spain
Europe / Spain / Travel

Flying To Barcelona? Here Is Why You May Want To Visit Sitges First!

October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 - by Sarah

This year, we kicked off our annual summer trip to Europe in Spain! This was mainly because I found a great deal on direct flights to Barcelona from Atlanta, Georgia. …

Eze France Tips
Europe / France / Travel

Visiting Èze, France, And Hiking The Neitzche Path Back Down

September 8, 2025September 28, 2025 - by Sarah

Earlier this summer, we spent two and a half weeks on a European vacation with our two teenagers. After spending five nights in Spain, we flew into Nice and stayed …

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