Summer in Europe is special. The magic of lounging by the glistening Mediterranean Sea with a good book and glass of rosé can't really be put into words. But European summers can also be extremely busy, everyone wants a taste of it. I have actually broken down in tears several times because I was exhausted from making my way through hordes of people in the scorching heat. Yes I know, first ...
A weekend in Krakow: The perfect 2-day itinerary
Krakow is one of the best and most affordable weekend getaways in Europe. The city is compact so you can cover most of the highlights in just 2 days. I love Krakow, I even spent 5 years living here on and off. The majestic castle, Medieval market square and scenic river walk - there is just so much to see and do. So let me show you how to make the most of your weekend in Krakow, including ...
7 stunning (yet affordable) Sri Lanka Airbnbs you have to see!
Are you looking for the most unique yet affordable Airbnb in Sri Lanka? I've got you! One of my absolute favorite things to do is trip planning. I often see one random photo and decide I need to go there, then plan my whole trip around that one spot. It's kind of an addiction. So while researching for my most recent trip to Sri Lanka, I created a list of the coolest Airbnbs I could find. ...
How to buy travel insurance when you’re already abroad
Are you wondering whether or not you can buy travel insurance when you're already abroad? Or when traveling on a one-way ticket? You can, but only with a few companies. Watching the sunrise over the clouds looking out the tiny airplane window, you are ecstatic that in just two hours you will reach your next pin on the map. The sun is bright, and the anticipation of all the new experiences ...
KAZIMIERZ: From Jewish Quarter to Krakow’s hippest hood
Exploring Kazimierz is a must while in Kraków. Set on the bank of the Vistula River, just south of the Old Town, Kazimierz is an area bustling with history, artistic expression and an unmistakable bohemian charm. Still the heart of Jewish life in Kraków, Kazimierz has over the last few decades also transformed into the city's coolest neighborhood. From cobblestone streets lined with ...
These are the 13 best cafés & restaurants in Kraków!
Krakow is my favorite foodie city in Poland. It is bursting with cafés, food trucks and restaurants, serving everything from traditional Polish fare to contemporary delights recommended by the Michelin guide. After eating my way through the city for almost 15 years, and even living here, I thought it was about time I shared my list of the best restaurants in Krakow. I'm not much of a fine ...