Europe

Last winter, I had a chance to visit about five different Christmas markets. For anyone who has never experienced a Christmas market...

In the last few years, a new style of travel accommodation has begun to emerge. Hotels can be expensive, especially when staying in the...

It's not often that I dedicate a blog post to updates about my life, but in the last little while there has been so much that has taken...

As the weather begins to cool off and the sun sets sooner, we begin to realize that summer is slowly winding down. As we try to hold onto...

Here is a unique thought - have you ever thought about trying geocaching with your travel. Here are some of the reasons why you should give

Today I went for a walk, down by the beach. Not too far from where I live, there are beautiful white cliffs along the shoreline of one of...

About a year back, I took one of the  most unique bus trips of my life. Living at the time in Northern France, I decided that I would...

If you're no stranger to my blog, you probably remember that last year, I made the decision to move to France. It had been something that...

It should come as no surprise when I tell you that change is a continual part of life. As much as I often struggle with change - I can...

We are in a time in life where all we can see is everyone projecting their "best life," especially in the world of travel. There a

While living abroad in France, this past year, I became aware of many cultural differences between the things which I observed there...

Hello dear friends, It has been a while since I have shared any updates to my life - were I am, what's my plan and what's been going on....

Ever since I had a connecting flight in Amsterdam, but couldn't leave the airport to actually see the city, I have wanted to go back to...

Last week, I managed to squeeze in a day trip in London, England. Taking the train into the city, my boyfriend and I stopped at the...

To give you a bit of context, I spend quite a bit of my time working in a small, laid back bar in the city of Lille. Before the World Cup...

Anyone who knows me well, knows that I REALLY enjoy using Instagram. There is something so special about being able to record, edit and...

Let's be honest about travelling costs for a second. Saving up for tickets is really only a small part of the battle. Even after you've...

Hello everyone, I'm thrilled to feature Anne Allen, a British award winning author, on my blog today. She has just recently released a...

It's not every day that I get to say that I've recently traveled to a new country. This month, however, I am fortunate enough to have...

Studying French in school for 10 years verses living in a French speaking country and navigating through that same language are two very...

There are so many different ways to explore a city, and depending on what method you choose, each one will provide you with a very...

I've discovered firsthand, that living in a foreign country can be tough - especially when you aren't completely fluent in the language....

In my last historically based article, we explored the famous city in France, Dunkirk. Today, I'd like like us to focus in on another...

A few weeks ago, I decided that finally, it was time. I had been in France for over two months and I wanted to see more than just my...

There are so many people who say that they want to travel, but decide that they can't due to the lack of time and/or money. The worst...

In the last few years, there have been numerous films released, based on a specific location or historical event. Many countries and...

It has been an interesting month, over here in France. I've already lived in two locations, made some really sweet friends, and have...

In my last post, I shared with you strategies for saving money on flights from North America to Europe. If you're anything like me, once...

I have known for a very long time that at some point, I would book myself a one way ticket and start a life in France. Not knowing how...

As the weather gets colder, the days get darker and the scent of nutmeg and eggnog becomes more prominent, I am feeling the excitement...