Before heading to Austria, Germany, Slovenia, and Croatia this summer, I wanted to get at least a little understanding of the languages. I focused primarily on German, as that’s what’s spoken in Austria and Germany, where we were spending the bulk of our time. My mom had heard about an app at her library called…
When planning my vacations, I always look into tourist passes whenever possible. I’ve done it in many different cities and usually find that it saves me some time and money on most popular attractions. So, when I was planning a trip to Rome, I decided to get the Omnia Card (aka Omnia Rome Pass) for the…
I love travel apps! They’ve saved me SO much time and energy. And no one wants to waste either while on vacation! I’m old enough that I recall life before them, and I don’t want to go back, haha! Downloading travel apps made my trip a million times easier, so I’m here with a list…
Before heading out on your great adventure, you may be asking yourself, what’s the difference between a hostel and a hotel? Well, I’m here to help you figure that out! Not only have I stayed in hostels around Europe, but I have also stayed in one during San Diego Comic-Con in the United States, so…
Aside from the usual pack your bags, there are things we sometimes forget about. So, having a things to do before an international trip checklist is an excellent way to ensure you don’t miss anything! Especially if you don’t have months and months to think about it. As I’m all about budget travel, I want…
There are countless movies filmed in Europe, but this list encapsulates wanderlust for the countries across the pond. Movies set in Europe that paint a picture of the cities and towns across a magnificent continent. Films that make you want to buy a plane ticket and fly across the Atlantic! Alright, I’ll stop yabbering on…
Have you ever wondered what famous royals really look like? You’ve undoubtedly asked what did the Tudors look like since there are numerous movies and TV shows about them. I watch tons of shows based on the history of Europe. Heck, who doesn’t? Shows ranging from Da Vinci’s Demons to Tudors have become so popular…
Are you planning your first trip abroad? Or maybe you’re onto your thirteenth one. Either way, this guide will help you to learn how to plan an international trip! The best way to build your custom travel itinerary is to do research! It’s how I plan all my international trips. I’ve used this tactic specifically…
When staying in a hostel, it can be easy to forget that they don’t have all the bells and whistles that hotels do. So, having a budget-friendly list of essentials for hostel life is important! If you’re like me, you put these essentials for hostel stays in a pile months before your trip. Otherwise, I…
