Sydney is a city best enjoyed outdoors. It has cliff walks with epic views, ferry rides past famous landmarks, and beaches close enough to downtown that locals can catch a few waves before and after work. Then there’s the food. In between adventures, you can treat yourself to the freshest seafood and messiest cakes. (I’m […]
Parks and Gardens
Sibenik, Croatia: A Perfect Day Trip Destination
Sibenik, Croatia is one of central Dalmatia’s most picturesque towns. Nestled in the shadow of a rocky hill between the Krka River and Adriatic Sea, the area’s natural beauty is undeniable. If you are visiting either Split or Zadar, you will definitely want to plan a Sibenik day trip! In contrast to neighboring cities which […]
Krka National Park: Croatia’s Summer Playground
Have you ever dreamed about swimming in a crystal clear pool fed by a waterfall? One that you reach by hiking through the mountains to a secluded location? Then Krka National Park in Croatia is the destination for you! The Krka River gently wends through Croatia’s Dinara mountains before reaching the turquoise depths of the […]
15 Fun Things to Do in Riga, Latvia this Spring
Spring in Riga can feel a bit elusive. Winter starts in November and by the time March rolls around, it can be hard to remember that there are in fact other seasons throughout the year. Life slowly returns in April, when people once again venture outside and buds appear on the trees. Then after a […]
Tips for Visiting Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam
What began as the small kitchen garden of a 15th century countess has grown into one of the world’s greatest flower extravaganzas. Every year, Keukenhof Gardens are replanted with more than 7 million bulbs! Hundreds of tulip varieties are on display, along with daffodils, crocuses, and hyacinths. Flower beds flow through the park like the […]