Switzerland Photo Diary
I remember my first attempt at going to Switzerland. I was solo traveling and boarding a plane from Athens, Greece heading to Zurich. I was…
Lake Blausee: Why This Fairytale Blue Lake Is Worth the …
610 words, 4 minutes read time. I was aimlessly scrolling Instagram, as one does, when a photo stopped me in my tracks – a shimmering,…
An Intimate Stay at Hotel Staubbauch in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
In perhaps one of the most beautiful mountain valleys I have ever seen in my life, Lauterbrunnen is a true gem of Switzerland. Nicknamed the…
How to stay connected while traveling with a Tep Pocket …
“What’s the wifi password?” Usually that is one of my first questions to hotel or restaurant staff when I am traveling solo anywhere outside of…
An Amsterdam day trip to Paradise at the Keukenhof Gardens
Keukenhof Garden, once an estate from the 1600s, is now a crowning jewel of tourism for the Netherlands. Although it is only open for 8…
A luxurious stay in Amsterdam at the Banks Mansion
There are few places in the world that are as gorgeous as the Netherlands in Spring, and Amsterdam is just one small jewel of the…
Why everyone should visit a concentration camp // “work brings freedom”
“Arbeit macht frei” translates loosely to the phrase “work brings freedom.” This is the greeting on the gates at the Dachau Concentration Camp in Germany…