It’s a good life in the south of France! What’s not to love about romantic hilltop villages, dreamy lavender fields, and lazy sun-drenched days by the sea? From the Luberon and Rhone Valley to Marseilles and the fishing villages on the Mediterranean, Provence has been delighting visitors throughout the ages with its colorful and relaxed […]
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3 Days in Porto Itinerary: What to Do | Where to Eat, Drink & Stay
The beautiful coastal village of Porto on the Douro River stole my heart in no time with its Eiffel Tower-inspired bridges, traditional wooden Rabelo boats, and intricate tile everywhere. You’ll feel like you’re walking through a charming painting here! While 3 days in Porto is enough to see the highlights, consider adding an extra day […]
10 Beautiful Day Trips from Lisbon: Where to Go Now
With Lisbon’s beautiful “miradouro”—or viewpoints—lurking around every corner, it’s easy for travelers to slip into the rhythm of the city without ever exploring the incredible beaches and UNESCO sites that are just minutes away. Be sure to save a day or two in your itinerary for fabulous day trips from Lisbon! Here’s some inspiration to […]
What to Pack for Ireland: 21 Useful Items to Bring
Are you on your way to the Emerald Isle? If so, you’ve landed in the right place! The weather in Ireland is nothing if not changeable…biting wind and rain giving way to sunny blue skies and warm temps when you least expect it. It’s all part of the charm so don’t fret; just pack smart […]
The Ultimate 10 Day Ireland Itinerary: How to Road Trip the Emerald Isle
With 10 days in Ireland, the best Irish road trip will connect you with the people, the music, and the unique natural beauty here…and these are best experienced in small villages far from urban Dublin. Here’s how to plan the best road trip for a 10 day Ireland itinerary (and where to spend extra days […]