10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Travel First of all, I am not a doctor, nurse, or have any medical training whatsoever. I am not going to give you medical advice. However, I travel much more than the average person and would like to share my personal insights on the Corona Virus and whether you should keep your travel plans. I am currently debating whether I should keep my travel ... Read Full Article
Top 10 Helpful Tips For Your Mediterranean Winter Cruise
Winter is my favorite time to cruise in the Mediterranean. The crowds are less, the weather is not scorching hot, the atmosphere is more calm and relaxing. A winter cruise in the Mediterranean is a completely different experience though. While the weather is usually still milder than many places, it is definitely not a beach-y vacation. But if you want to see some amazing destinations, explore ... Read Full Article
Prawn Saganaki Recipe – The Ultimate Greek Dish
Prawn Saganaki Recipe - A Simple, Healthy Mediterranean Dish Gyros, Greek salad, and Moussaka are probably the most famous Greek dishes and they are rightfully very popular. But on my last trip to Greece, I fell in love with another Greek dish: Prawn Saganaki. It doesn't get more Greek than that. Fresh Shrimp, ripe tomatoes, a hint of Ouzo, and Feta cheese sound like an unusual combination ... Read Full Article
A Taste of France: Culinary Road Trip Through Reims, Dijon, and Avignon in Eastern France
These Cities in Eastern France Will Give You a True Taste of France A Taste of France - Road Trip Through France: Reims - Dijon - Avignon Sponsored Post Champagne, Bourgogne, Provence - if you are a foodie, those names will make your mouth water. Today we will introduce you to some of the tastiest cities in Eastern France: Reims, Dijon, and Avignon. These three cities are part of the ... Read Full Article
Eastern Mediterranean Cruise: 3 Continents Cruise
Bucket List Cruise with Celestyal Cruises 3 Continents - 6 Countries - 5 UNESCO Sites - 8 Days: The 3 Continents Cruise by Celestyal Cruises offers you an itinerary where one highlight follows the next. In early December, my husband and I were invited on board the Celestyal Crystal to experience this cruise and share our impressions with you - the good, the bad, the ugly - as they say. I ... Read Full Article
Sailing In The Azores – Top Tips and Best Azores Islands
Sailing in the Azores - Guest Post by SV Delos Sailing in the Azores Departing from Bermuda in late June 2019, we were aware of leaving at the tail end of the season and eager to put some miles under our keel. Day blurred into night and for the first 72 hours, our around the clock watch schedule had everyone feeling a little under the weather. Slowly but surely our bodies adjusted, and we ... Read Full Article
What To Do In Amsterdam: Top Amsterdam Attractions That You NEED To Put On Your Itinerary
What to Do in Amsterdam: Top Amsterdam Attractions You NEED On Your Itinerary Up there with Paris and Rome, Amsterdam holds the title as one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in the world. It has the best of cities and towns, which makes people continue to visit. There are international restaurants, lively nightlife, rich culture, and great transportation like a big city. But it's also ... Read Full Article
The Fall of the Berlin Wall – 30 Year Anniversary
The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 30 Year Anniversary There are certain events that will always stay engrained in your memory as vividly as if they had happened yesterday. Kennedy's assassination, 9-11, or the Fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989 - 30 years ago. I grew up in Germany and was six years old at the reunification of Germany. While I was too young to understand what was ... Read Full Article
Best Pocket WiFi for Travel – How to Get Cheap Internet in Europe
Sponsored post International Pocket WiFi - The Perfect Travel Wifi for Europe and Beyond Finding WiFi when you are traveling can be frustrating. The WiFi in hotels and AirBnBs is often less than ideal. Roaming charges can put a serious dent in your vacation budget and hunting down free WiFi is not fun either. Changing your sim card is an option, but you have to figure that ... Read Full Article
Will Longterm Travel Insurance Actually Save You Money?
Is Longterm Travel Insurance Right for You? First off, I have to tell you that I am a big fan of travel insurance, whether for a single trip or longterm travel insurance. I had to have my wisdom teeth removed in China, and I was so grateful that my travel insurance covered the costs of surgery in a Western-style hospital. While China might have been an extreme example, medical care in Europe ... Read Full Article