As a frequent traveler, I’m constantly on the hunt for the best accessories. As a “carry-on only” advocate, I only let the best things take up space in my bag! Check out these travel-friendly gadgets I love for my adventures! Note: this post contains affiliate links. By purchasing from my link, Amazon will give me…
If riding Camels in Dubai isn’t on your bucket list, it’s time we put it there! Riding camels in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is easily one of my top 10 travel experiences (and I have a lot of ’em!). What makes the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve so great? Not only does it promote the…
Just imagine. You’ve in a new city and have walked over 8 miles exploring all the nooks and crannies. It’s been a long day when you decide to return to your hotel. But your hotel is 30 minutes outside the city center and requires taking a metro, taxi or some variation of the two to…
For many people, a week aboard a luxury small-vessel cruise in Croatia would be a dream come true. Incredibly, I was able to experience a mini-cruise with Katarina Line. This unique opportunity afforded me the chance to learn more about this line of small ships, experience the yacht cruise life, and have a fabulous weekend…
Fall (or Autumn) is a magical time in Europe. Colorful foliage pops up everywhere, the air becomes crisp and the daylight hours begin to fade. The tourist crowds begin to die down making it a fabulous time to visit if you prefer the “off-season,” less people, and lots of times- less expensive! There are so…
Want to explore the Christmas markets of Europe this year (2023)? I’ve rounded up a list of Christmas market dates for some of the biggest European markets this Winter season! I’ve also included official websites, where able, so you can explore the wide variety of markets! Cologne, Germany Cologne’s Christmas Market is running from November…
Whether you’re on a cruise with a stop in Rotterdam or bouncing around the Netherlands, Rotterdam is a great place to spend the day! On a recent 3-night cruise from Southampton, our itinerary included a stop in Rotterdam. While we originally planned to hang out on the ship, the weather so was nice we just…
I like to think it’s every girl’s dream to spend a few days in the idylic British countryside where every house is a muted shade of yellow, the flowers bloom freely, and it can only be described as “quaint.” My Cottage-Core dream came true a few weeks ago when I had the opportunity to stay…
Italy has it all- mountains, beaches, rolling fields, incredible architecture, and let’s not forget the culinary scene- pasta, wine, gelato, pizza, all the good (carby) things! It would be easy to spend years in Italy- you could see something new each day and never see the same thing twice. Between the museums and vineyards, it’s…
Ashley is a professional Travel Advisor, specializing in Europe, historical & tropical destinations. Ashley moved to the United Kingdom in 2019 and quickly set-off exploring Europe. Since that time, she has visited cities all over Europe. Her favorite experiences are authentic experiences immersed in history and cultural significance. Ashley is a Travel Advisor for Sojourney…