If you enjoy getting off the beaten path, Ameland is a great spot to visit when traveling in Europe. Ameland is in the Wadden Islands off the northern coast of The Netherlands. With it’s small size, abundance of nature/history, and easy access – it’s a hidden gem and an authentic taste of Europe for international […]

May 4, 2017

3 Days on Ameland in The Netherlands

Considering a trip to Amsterdam? Don’t rule out winter for a visit to this beautiful, historic Dutch city. A few years ago my husband (he’s from a village about an hour away from Amsterdam) and I stayed for two weeks in December, living like locals in his sister’s apartment in South Amsterdam. It was such […]

January 12, 2017

5 Reasons to Visit Amsterdam During Winter

Day 10 – Diano Marina, Italy to St. Martin D’Ardeche, France After enjoying another al fresco breakfast, it was time to cruise the Italian and French Rivieras! I wish I could say in our convertible with the wind whipping through my hair, big sunglasses on… but the scenery was just as spectacular in the Nissan! […]

October 1, 2016

Epic Europe Roadtrip – Part 6

Day 9 – Ferry across the Adriatic to Chianti Classico area of Tuscany On day 9 of this epic road trip, we awoke with views of Italy again. I would like to say awoke from a good night’s sleep… but that would be a bit of a stretch. We had spent the voyage across the […]

September 15, 2016

Epic Europe Roadtrip – Part 5

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