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All too often kids get left behind, while Mom and Dad go on their European dream vacation. And while I am sure the adults deserve some alone time, I don’t think the children should be deprived. Not only can travel…

Since the weather outside is blazing hot, I thought this lovely photo submission from my friend and fellow blogger Eleonora Baldwin, of a glacier in Valle d’Aosta would cool us off for this month’s Travel Photo Friday. Elie describes her photo…

There are those of you who love learning a new language, and those who don’t.  Many travelers heading to Italy have no desire to learn the language and think everyone will just speak English anyway, so what’s the point. Personally,…

I love taking the train when traveling through Europe.  It’s clean, fast and convenient.  But I’m also drawn to the history and architectural beauty that some of these train stations provide.  Today, I wanted to share a photo essay of…

This Travel Photo Friday we have a photo from a place I’ve never been.  The Netherlands. The photo was submitted by Kate Mayer and she writes this about her photo: “This photo was taken over the canal in Leiden Netherlands where…

If you are a bargain shopper, I’m sure you’ve spent quite a bit of time on or even purchased something from the website Overstock.com.  They are well-known for their great deals on clothing, home furnishings, decor and more.  Oh yeah,…

Many a Paris traveler heads to the City of Light with the goal of shopping for antiques.  And most of those antique-lovers put a visit to the largest and most famous Paris Puces,  Saint-Ouen, at the top of their itinerary.…

  There has always been a big debate about whether it’s best to rent a vacation apartment or stay in a hotel when traveling. There are passionate and staunch supporters on both sides of the debate and I actually like…

I dare anyone to find a town along the Amalfi Coast that isn’t worth a visit.  Each and every one of them has their own charm, hidden-gems and things that makes them special. One of the loveliest and quiant towns,…