Best things to do in Étretat

One of the most beautiful spots to visit in Normandy, in my opinion, is Étretat. If you’re planning a visit to Normandy, you need to make sure to add Étretat to your bucket list. You’ll most definitely will recognize it from different paintings, the Netflix show “Lupin” or even from Instagram! Étretat is a town […]

3 Days in Malta: Complete Travel Itinerary

Malta might just be one of the best sunny escapes in Europe! With its stunning coastlines, rich history, and budget-friendly reputation, it’s the perfect getaway for a long weekend. To top it off, even with just 3 days in Malta, the island is small enough that you can easily see the highlights without feeling rushed. […]

Amsterdam Layover: What to do in one day

Ah, the long layover. To some, it’s just hours spent wasting away in an airport. To others, it’s the perfect opportunity to squeeze in an unexpected day trip en route to their final destination. Lucky for you, Amsterdam is one of the most layover-friendly cities in the world. With its compact size, quick public transportation, […]

Why we loved our Airbnb in the Algarve

A beautiful white house with a staircase leading up to the second floor and a full garden in front.

What do you look for when choosing an Airbnb? Is it the price? The location? Maybe the amenities? Well, let me tell you that our Airbnb in the Algarve had ALL of these things and we were seriously impressed by it! If you’re planning a visit to the Algarve, be sure to keep reading as […]

How to spend the BEST 2 days in Athens

Athens skyline overlooking Monastiraki Square

Is 2 Days in Athens really enough time? Let me show you how to make the most of it! If you’re like me, you might have heard mixed reviews about Athens. Some travelers fall in love with its energy, while others leave unimpressed. From my experience, those who didn’t enjoy their visit probably didn’t go […]

Best time to visit Amsterdam for Tulips: 2025 Tulip Season Guide

A girl standing with a bike in front of rows and rows of tulips in the Netherlands

The tulip season in Amsterdam is almost upon us – so time to start getting ready! The Netherlands is about to burst into life with rows upon rows of colorful tulips, attracting visitors from around the world. It’s one of nature’s most beautiful displays, but here’s the important question you must be asking yourself: When […]

BEST Loire Valley Chateaux for first time visitors

A girl walking through the gardens in front of a beautiful white castle

Dreaming of visiting real-life fairytale castles in France? The Loire Valley is home to some of the most breathtaking châteaux in the world! With around 300 castles scattered throughout the region, deciding which ones to visit can feel overwhelming—especially if it’s your first time. The good news? Many of the best Loire Valley chateaux are […]

Tulips In Amsterdam Weekend Itinerary (2025)

The colourful flowers blooming in the Netherlands with a picturesque windmill behind

The iconic photos of endless, colorful tulip fields in the Netherlands had me hooked the moment I saw them, and I knew this was something I had to experience in person! If you’re anything like me and have the exact same dream, let me help you plan the perfect weekend trip to Amsterdam to see […]

How to apply for a working holiday visa: France vs UK

Way back when I was still in school, I always wanted to live abroad. Once I was old enough to start making that dream a reality, I realized that the easiest way to do that is to apply for a Working Holiday Visa. I am currently on my second WHV living in France and the […]

Vimy Ridge: AMAZING (and informative) Day Trip from Lille

Growing up in Canada, Vimy Ridge is a name that all students come across in our history textbooks. I will confidently assume that a majority of Canadians will recognize and remember its name. They might not remember any details of the battle or why it’s important to Canadian history in the first place. BUT, they […]