Ireland
(36 Hours in Dublin) A few years ago, I spent the better part of a weekend in Dublin en route to the United States. Many of my friends had always…
(36 Hours in Dublin) A few years ago, I spent the better part of a weekend in Dublin en route to the United States. Many of my friends had always…
Being part Hungarian by ancestor, I was especially eager to visit Hungary when I started travelling. It is a beautiful country with sprawling, bucolic plains, hearty food, unique wines, world-famous…
The Greek islands are famous for their vibrant blue waters, white houses, and amazing sunsets — and for drawing millions of visitors each year. There are thousands of Greek Islands…
Mount Athos is one of the most fascinating places I’ve ever visited. I had the privilege of visiting here in 2016 with Yakpacker Sr, and it was such a unique…
Mainland Greece offers an incredible array of attractions: mountains, ancient ruins, fortresses — as well as delicious food and sunny beaches! Over several trips to mainland Greece, I’ve been struck…
Central and Southern Italy are home to some of the world’s most famous touristic attractions, breathtaking scenery, and outstanding food and wine! There’s no shortage of places to blog about,…
We just took a trip to the Provence region of southern France and had a fantastic time! The lavender fields are in full bloom for a few weeks in the…
I visited Germany on several trips starting in 2000 until the present. I’m always impressed with the country’s natural beauty, hearty food, and it’s true– the efficiency of everything! Speaking…