This site is essentially an archive of everything I wish I'd known before embarking on my travels.
My aim is simple: to offer valuable insights that will save you precious time and hassle when mapping out your next adventure.
Enjoy!
Amsterdam's cocktail scene goes far beyond tourist traps in the Red Light District. From intimate speakeasies tucked behind bookshelf doors to canal-side terraces perfect for people watching, here are my favorite spots for serious drinks in the Dutch capital.
Our two-week Costa Rica trip extended to three weeks and we weren't mad about it. From adults-only resorts on the Pacific coast to luxury jungle lodges near Arenal Volcano, here's your guide to experiencing Pura Vida across this incredible country.
Tamarindo divides opinion among travelers - some love its party atmosphere while others find it too touristy. After spending time here, I have mixed feelings about this popular Pacific coast destination. Here's my honest take on whether Tamarindo should make your Costa Rica itinerary.
Monemvasia appears like a mirage - a medieval city built into a massive rock jutting from the sea. This 'Gibraltar of Greece' offers incredible history, stunning views, and a unique glimpse into Byzantine life.
October in the Peloponnese means fewer crowds, perfect weather, and golden light illuminating ancient ruins. Here's your guide to exploring Greece's hidden peninsula when summer crowds have gone home but the warmth remains.
Monaco packs incredible luxury into just 2 square kilometers. From the famous Monte Carlo casino to Prince's Palace, here's how to experience the world's second-smallest country in a perfect day trip from Nice.
The French Riviera delivers everything you'd expect - glamorous Monaco casinos, Nice's pebble beaches, and incredible Mediterranean cuisine. Here's your guide to three perfect days on the Côte d'Azur, from Monte Carlo's luxury to Nice's charming old town.
Budapest transforms into a winter wonderland at Christmas, with twinkling markets, and cozy ruin bars. Here's your guide to experiencing Hungary's capital during the most magical time of year.
Barcelona perfectly blends historic charm with modern innovation. From Gaudí's architectural masterpieces to late-night tapas crawls, here's your guide to Catalunya's vibrant capital that never sleeps.
Combining French wine country with Basque culinary excellence makes for an unforgettable Easter getaway. From Bordeaux's grand châteaux to San Sebastian's pintxos perfection, here's your guide to two incredible food and wine destinations.
