When I studied abroad in Rome during college, I lived in the neighborhood of Trastevere. I loved it, and many would agree with me when I say that Trastevere is the best neighborhood in Rome. Trastevere, which means beyond the Tiber (river), is a charming and authentic Roman neighborhood filled with history, restaurants, cafes and,Read more
I love to travel, but honestly, South America was not on my radar as a prime destination until a family situation arose last year that necessitated me going; since then, I’ve been to Buenos Aires twice and have fallen in love with it. It reminds me of a large European city, with its history andRead more
I love New York City, but not in the kind of way that makes me want to live there. (Even though in a previous life, I totally would have considered it!) I love it in the kind of way that makes me want to visit as often as possible. There’s so much to do andRead more
Are you planning a trip to Argentina? Well you need to make sure to visit Bariloche! My husband and I have made two separate trips to Argentina in 2018, spending a few days in Buenos Aires and a couple weeks in Bariloche, and we loved the country and our time there. After spending so muchRead more
Between being known as the Las Vegas of Europe and the Venice of the North, how could you not want to visit Amsterdam? Ok, so maybe the red-light district and coffee shops aren’t your cup of tea, but there is definitely something for everyone (including Justin Bieber) in this fascinating city. Amsterdam can be experienced inRead more
Before diving into my tips for visiting Rome on a budget, I want to provide a little history around my experience in the city. A little over 10 years ago, I decided to venture out of my comfort zone and study abroad in Rome. I had spent the first 18 years of my life growing upRead more
If you are planning an Europe backpacking trip and you are on my blog, then you are probably wondering about the cheapest way to travel Europe. Luckily for you, I consider myself a savvy traveler, especially when it comes to how to backpack Europe cheap. I studied abroad in Rome during college and have returnedRead more