Modern. Chic. Trendy. Those are the words that come to mind when thinking about my stay at the Hotel Europark. Described as a boutique hotel, the Hotel Europark offers a comfortable yet sophisticated place to stay in the heart of Barcelona. Keep reading for my full review and experience during my week long stay! Hotel … [Read more…]
Mark Kurlansky once said, “food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a culture.” While spending last week in Barcelona, one of the biggest gastronomic cities in the world, I knew my trip wouldn’t be complete without exploring the food scene. And what better way to learn … [Read more…]
Oh the City of Brotherly love. The land of fierce Wawa defenders, vest wearers, and American liberty. Oh and the best pretzels I’ve eaten in my 22.5 years of existence. Personally I think the city is slightly underrated. Many see it as a just a point along the way between DC to NYC. However, I … [Read more…]
Dubbed “The City of Dreams” and the subject of one of Billy Joel’s iconic songs, Vienna Austria has to be one of my favorite cities. Almost a year ago to this day, I boarded the plane to head off to this beautiful city for my summer study abroad program. After living in Vienna for over … [Read more…]
Happy Monday! So the other day I read a list of fairy tale towns in Europe and one of them listed Prague in the Czech Republic. Reading it brought back so many memories of this summer, visiting it for myself one weekend when I was abroad. Truthfully, it’s a beautiful city from the architecture to the … [Read more…]
Sometimes our wanderlust draws us to daydream of places hundreds of miles away or on the other side of the world. However, who says exploration starts and ends with exotic places? One can devise an epic itinerary of things to do right in his or her own town. Sort of the “being a tourist in … [Read more…]
I can safely say 2016 was a year marked by many things for me, including gaining experience while travelling. As I reflect back (while continuing to dream of the places 2017 may take me), I thought a great way to keep up travel blogging while home, is to craft a guide on my travel essentials. Check … [Read more…]
When browsing online last week, I stumbled across Lonely Planet’s 2017 Best in Travel Top Countries list and none other than my Northern neighbor Canada topped the list! Having visited back in October, I felt quite inspired to write up a concise Montreal guide, based on my experience, on how to spend a long weekend … [Read more…]
Truthfully friends and fellow readers, I think I have a bad case of wanderlust. Travelling and living abroad this summer gave me a taste of it and I just really crave more. Something is so enthralling about visiting a new place, people, and stepping out of the familiar. The world is really quite huge and … [Read more…]
As someone whose experienced everything from charming Slovenian hotels to tiny New York City rooms to hostels in Prague, I know one of the biggest parts of trip planning is finding the perfect place to come back to after a day of exploration. After researching where to stay in Montreal, Alexa and I settled on the … [Read more…]