Denmark’s capital, Copenhagen, has it all. The city is beautiful, edgy, historic and organized. I visited with a friend from London, and we were lucky enough to each have a friend living there. I think the best types of trips…
5 Things to Do in Milan, Italy
I’ll be honest, I’ve always told people that I don’t like Milan. My first visit was in 2012 and it was less than glamourous. I’m happy to say though, that I’ve tried again and seen a different side of the…
Easter Road Trip Day 3: Castles, Castles, Castles
Just when I thought I’d seen my castle of the trip in Enniscorthy, we arrived in Cahir! We left Waterford early in the morning and made three stops along the way first: Dungarvan, Helvick Head, and Ardmore. Dungarvan was a beautiful…
Dublin’s Secret Garden
Did you know that Dublin got it’s name from the beautifully quaint Dubhlinn Gardens, hidden behind the famous Dublin Castle? The circular garden has a beautiful entrance, and a pathway around the outside. It’s overlooked one wing of the castle,…
The Big Trip: Tours
I arrived in Tours, a small town west of Paris, on a Tuesday evening, two days into my trip. I had a hotel booked for my two night stay, and was happy to find it was part of a chain,…
In Edinburgh
My first trip to Scotland! Samantha and I took a flight up in the wee hours of a Saturday in October for a two day visit. It was so cold! I’ve been doing a lot of traveling in Europe these…
Rainy Wales
The first weekend in June was the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebration. There were parades and boats and everyone had two days off. You have to love this country! So, after spending two days partaking in the rainy festivities (see…
Welcome to Dublin
I thought there was something wrong with the water in Dublin because my hair was feeling like I didn’t wash the conditioner out. But I think that maybe, as the water filled up the base of the tiny shower, I…
