Croatia was the first destination on our trip where Tony and I truly got to stay still for an extended period of time and catch up on life. We stayed at a cute little beach apartment in the quiet town of Drasnice, where there was absolutely nothing touristy to do… It was MUCH needed! For […]
Croatia is quickly becoming my favorite country on our RTW trip. I am a woman of simple needs and this tiny country in Eastern Europe has all the goods to keep me happy: It is stunningly beautiful It has been warm and sunny 90% of our time here All of the major cities and towns […]
I travelled for work every week for four straight years and have the hospitality industry figured out. The secret lies right at the heart of Jim Collins’ book, Good to Great. Collin’s main message, that excellent customer service is the key in turning any good company into a great one, is spot on… Just think of the […]
After a whirlwind week of networking, partying, and eating at the Travel Bloggers Unite conference in Umbria, Tony and I were in desperate need of rest and relaxation. Luckily, our new friends, Giordano (In-house Press Office Manager at Assisi Wellness) and Laura, invited us (along with Ted and Bethany from TwoOregonians) for a lovely night out […]
Our week in Umbria for the Travel Bloggers Unite conference was undoubtedly the best week of Tony’s and my RTW trip to-date. Since the moment we arrived in Assisi, we felt like a red carpet had been rolled out to all the travel bloggers attending the conference. Festivals in Narni were held in our honor, […]
Check out the bottom of this post for my complete PACKING LIST for the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4 day / 3 night hike! Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu was hands down the highlight of our three months in South America. Going into our RTW trip, we knew that joining a classic four day […]
Here is where you and I have a problem. I have been on the road now for over three months and for the past month you KNEW that I was going to Normandy… yet you never once mentioned the ridiculousness of Mont Saint-Michel. But when I tell you that I decided, on my own, to […]
Ohhhh, baby. What a whirlwind! After a double red-eye starting on April 6th (back-to-back red-eye flights), we arrived in Paris on April 8th. Goodbye South America! Between the 30 hours of travel followed by all that Paris has to offer and celebrating our 2-yr wedding anniversary no less… our posts have been a little slow […]