Visit Lisbon with the Lisboa Card When visiting any big name city in Europe, it’s best to research whether or not they have a pass to get around and gain entry to popular attractions. With the Lisboa Card you have the freedom to conveniently visit Lisbon on your own schedule. Don’t worry about the specifics […]
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 […]
Best Carry On Luggage For EVERY Budget
We asked a team of travel experts to share with us their recommendations for the best carry on luggage and backpacks for every budget.
Wine Delivery from Europe: Getting The Best Wine to Your Doorstep Quickly
Wine Delivery from Europe: How To Get The Best Wine to Your Doorstep Traveling is amazing and the things you try while you travel are unforgettable. There are times where you wish that you can get another taste of those unforgettable things but you can’t exactly just get on a plane and go to Tuscany […]
Ski Gear: Ultimate Ski Trip Packing List
Ski Gear: Ultimate Ski Trip Packing List In the winter, the snow falls on the slopes of countless ski resorts around the world. These resorts beckon thousands of people every single year. Why would they not? The soft snow blanketing the natural scenery while the fireplaces blaze in chalets and cabins. While many visit these […]
Hiking Packing List – Hiking Gear You Need for Day Hikes & Multi Day Treks
Hiking Packing List – Best Hiking Clothes Whether it’s an hour or a week-long hike, you need to be prepared. There’s no telling what kind of situations you’ll face so it’s best to have a game plan. But that’s not always enough. Even with a well thought out plan, your hiking adventure can become a […]
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. […]
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 […]
3 Reasons Why You Should Book Your Europe Vacation TODAY
3 Reasons Why You Should Book Your Europe Vacation TODAY Thank you, Travelocity for sponsoring this post on EuropeUpClose about why you should book your Europe Vacation TODAY. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Travelocity, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. Do you have vacation plans for this summer yet? Summer […]
29 Things You Should Never Forget to Pack On Any Trip – Holiday Packing List
Holiday Packing List Don’t Forget To Pack These On Your Next Trip A Holiday Packing List can be super helpful, especially when you are as scatterbrained before a trip as I am. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or packing your bags for the first time, reading some tips by travel experts and their recommendation on their […]