If you have just 24 hours to explore a Spanish city that’s rich in history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, Zaragoza is the place to be. Nestled between Madrid and Barcelona, Zaragoza often flies under the radar, but those who venture here are in for an unforgettable experience. From ancient Roman ruins to stunning baroque
This past summer, my daughter and I traveled to Spain for the Donosti Cup—one of the largest youth soccer tournaments in Europe—and while the focus of our trip was all about soccer, we couldn’t resist squeezing in a little adventure of our own. Before heading to San Sebastián for the tournament with the team, we
Nestled on Spain’s northern coast, San Sebastián (or Donostia as it’s known in Basque), is a coastal jewel in Spain’s Basque Country. With its picturesque bay, rich culinary scene, and vibrant culture, this charming city feels like a hidden gem for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. I’ve had the pleasure of immersing myself in
I’m rounding up all of the outfits I wore in Aruba, a lot of them are currently on sale and some of them are selling fast! Also, if you want to read all about our trip to Aruba, check out this travel guide blog post I did a few days ago. This pink romper,
Travel Guide: ARUBA First time Chad and I visited Aruba was in December of 2019. It was the last international trip we took before the world shut down. We had such an amazing time, we often reminisced about it during the lockdown and made plans to go back with our kids. I think Aruba is
I’m not surprised Forbes declared Washington D.C. as the coolest city in America. I love DC! It’s the US capital -full of history and culture. Having lived in the DC area since the early 90’s, I’ve learned a thing or two and I’m happy to pass it along to you. If you’re planning your first
Studies have shown that seasonal changes affect our cognitive outlook on life. Right about this time of the year, I’m so over the cold, dark, winter days. For me, Spring is an instant mood booster (even thinking about it). I look forward to the days getting longer, the weather getting warmer, vitamin D levels going up,
Every year around this time, I’m wishing to fast forward to Spring or Summer. Let’s face it, I’m not a cold weather person. I love sunshine, warmth and long summer days. You too? Are you looking to escape winter in 2020? Check out my travel essentials below. These are some of my recent favorite travel
After years of living in the DC area, we finally managed to visit DC’s hidden gem -the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. It’s a quiet sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of the city, just a few blocks from the busiest part of Georgetown. In 1920 Robert and Mildred Bliss purchased the Georgetown property that they named
Visiting the nation’s capital is great any time of the year, but it is truly magical in the springtime when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. The cherry trees were a gift of friendship from Japan to the US in 1912 (of course the US reciprocated the gesture by gifting flowering dogwood trees to
