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A Guide to Cusco, Peru

A Guide to Cusco, Peru

Cusco, Peru—a charming, cobblestoned city—has become a popular travel destination in recent years, and for good reason! I recently spent four days in Cusco as part of a nine-day Peru trip with my friends. In this guide I’ll break down all the details of our 

How to Spend a Day in Bruges, Belgium

How to Spend a Day in Bruges, Belgium

This past September, my boyfriend Will and I spent 10 days in Europe. We visited Amsterdam, Belgium, and London, spending three to four days in each place. Most of our time in Belgium was spent in it’s capital city, Brussels, save for one day when 

Three Days in Brussels, Belgium

Three Days in Brussels, Belgium

In September, Will and I embarked on a 10-day Europe trip that spanned England, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Our trip commenced with three days in Amsterdam, followed by a lovely three days in Belgium. This post will break down everything we did in Brussels to fill a three-day itinerary. Neither Will nor I had been to Belgium before, so we were both thrilled to experience this new country together. As to be expected, we ate plenty of chocolate, had authentic Moules-frites, and drank some Belgiuan beer. Continue reading Three Days in Brussels, Belgium

How to Spend Three Days in Amsterdam

How to Spend Three Days in Amsterdam

In late September, my partner and I set off on a ten-day Europe trip together. Over the ten days, we visited London, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Bruges and had a fantastic time in each place. In this post, I’ll be breaking down everything we did during 

A Perfect Day in Tobermory

A Perfect Day in Tobermory

Located along the shores of Georgian Bay, Tobermory is known for its beautiful crystal blue water, scenic hiking, and historic shipwrecks. The town of Tobermory itself is quaint and gives major East Coast vibes despite being located in Southern Ontario. My family is lucky to 

A Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon

A Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon

If you are spending any time in Lisbon, Portugal, a day trip to the charming town of Sintra is a must. Sintra has a whimsical feel to it with its unique architecture, stunning views, and delicious food, making it the perfect day trip destination from Lisbon. This post focuses on the perfect Sintra Day Trip Itinerary so you can be sure to see the best of Sintra! Continue reading A Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon

A Friendsgiving Road Trip in Newfoundland

A Friendsgiving Road Trip in Newfoundland

This was my second Thanksgiving weekend spent away from home with friends. If you have been following along with my adventures for a while then you may recall that I spent Thanksgiving weekend on Vancouver Island with my friend Ali back in 2021. We were 

How to Spend Three Days in New York City

How to Spend Three Days in New York City

I’m lucky enough to have been to New York City on a couple of different occasions prior to this trip. My first experience with the city was when I turned 13 years old. At the time, we had extended family living in the city. For 

24 Hours in Munich, Germany

24 Hours in Munich, Germany

To wrap up our three-week adventure in Europe, we spent 24 hours in Munich before flying home from the Munich International Airport. Alyssa had spent a good chunk of time in Munich prior to my arrival, but my only experience with Munich was navigating my way from the airport to the train to take me to Venice at the beginning of our trip. Although we didn’t have an extensive amount of time in Munich, we were able to see a lot and get a good feel for the culture in the short 24 hours we were there. Continue reading 24 Hours in Munich, Germany

Barcelona on a Budget: A Three-Day Itinerary

Barcelona on a Budget: A Three-Day Itinerary

Our adventure in Spain really began in Nice, France. If you have been following along with my previous posts, you will know that Barcelona was the third major stop on our tour through Southern Europe in fall 2022. First came a nine-day tour of Italy