Hiking in Switzerland – Tips on Doing it Alone, Safely

June 21, 2019.Reading time 11 minutes.

I’ve recently had the opportunity to return to Switzerland for a work trip and take the weekend to further explore the Jungfrau region of the Bernese Oberland. When I first came to Switzerland in 2017, I was simply astonished by the beauty of its landscapes and the unbelievable skylines, mountains, valleys, and waterfalls. When the […]

City Guide to Rome – How to Spend 3 Days in the Eternal City

December 26, 2017.Reading time 18 minutes.

Rome has always been a top destination city for travelers longing to marvel at Europe’s greatest – magnificent centuries-old architecture, prolific art, cobblestone streets, and of course, one of the most renowned cuisines. Rome, as it is very appropriately named really IS the Eternal City to be marveled at and experienced slowly, paying careful attention […]

5 Things No One Tells You About Europe

July 4, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

It’s hard to imagine a more hassle-free vacation than Europe…at least for me. I’ve never been one to need to book tours or hire guides for this particular continent and have always enjoyed wandering the cities and natural wonders of the various countries I’ve explored. 2017 so far has been all about Europe for me […]

The Social Aspects of Traveling – 3 Reasons Why Every American Should Visit Europe at Least Once

September 1, 2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

In 2015, I went on an epic 2-week, 5 country trip to Europe, stopping in Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, London, and various parts of Iceland. In fact, I’m still processing this trip, in the sense that I’ve taken in so many different experiences that my brain is still compartmentalizing them and extracting what it is that I […]