While no trip to the Netherlands would be complete without a couple of days in Amsterdam, if you have a few more days to spare it’s definitely worth exploring some of the other cities nearby! The train system is quick and easy to navigate, so you can get between cities in just an hour or …
Edinburgh, not to mention Scotland more broadly, certainly merits more than a weekend trip – but if 48 hours is all you have, here’s how to make the most of a weekend in Edinburgh! Below my suggested itinerary you’ll also find some tips for planning your trip and getting around the city. Day 1 – …
If you have a little extra time to explore, but not long enough to road trip or really travel around the country, you can still spend two days or a weekend hiking in Ireland and see some incredible views as well as a bit of life outside the urban areas. These two hikes can both …
Hopefully you’ll have more than two days to spend in Dublin, but even with just 48 hours you can pack a lot in! This guide is based on my experience in March 2023 and includes my tips for a weekend in Dublin if you like a mix of walking, museums, and other “cultural sights” (which …
Thanks to an amazing friend I found myself in Puerto Vallarta for the week of Thanksgiving, with the only catch being that my friend wasn’t actually there on the day or the weekend after – giving me the opportunity to explore the city and surrounding area after first getting settled in with her. Definite disclaimer …
Vancouver, BC is just a three hour drive north of my hometown of Seattle, but I’m embarrassed to admit that other than Handmaid’s Tale-induced fantasies of possible escape routes from the political apocalypse, I haven’t given it much thought since I last visited on a family vacation when I was 12. On my last visit …