Paris is a city that many people dream about visiting, and with good reason: it’s beautiful, fascinating and filled with delicious pastries (or at least that’s one of my top reasons!). But thanks to so…
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If you’re planning a winter weekend getaway, why not skip the tried and true Caribbean, embrace the snow and spend 36 hours in Oslo, Norway instead? Planning a winter weekend in Oslo, the capital of…
Known as Denmark’s “second city,” Aarhus doesn’t make it onto most Americans’ European travel itineraries. But whether you’re into history, art or partying, Aarhus has it all, packaged together in a small walkable city that’s…
Photo: TristanPict, Flickr Never heard of Odense, Denmark before? When most travelers visit Denmark, they hit up Copenhagen and then are on to the next country. Perhaps they also tack on a quick trip to Aarhus,…
The trip I’m most excited about in 2019 is a weekend at Lake Tahoe to celebrate my 30th birthday. Mostly because all my friends from the east coast are trekking out here to visit (yay!!)….
I’ll admit upfront that I didn’t love Berlin. I didn’t find any of its neighborhoods charming and the entire city feels… cold and grey. It might have had something to do with visiting at the…
When I pictured 48 hours in Amsterdam, visions of wild, drug-fueled bachelor parties (or “stag parties” as Europeans call them), danced in my head. But my actual first impression of Amsterdam? It’s ridiculous charming. From the crooked…
The fjords of Norway offer some of the most incredible scenery, and while a vacation to see them can be prohibitively expensive, it doesn’t have to be that way if you take a quick trip for 48 hours…
As is usually the case with my impromptu European adventures, I was inspired to visit Bologna after booking a great flight deal ($499 round trip) on AirBerlin from New York to Milan. Since I’d already…
Iceland is a dream destination for many travelers, but it’s easier and more affordable than ever to get there. Solo female travel in Iceland is also growing increasingly popular, as it’s one of the safest…
Copenhagen is one of my favorite cities. While the Danish capital has a rich history and its fair share of classic European architecture, what I loved most about Copenhagen is that absolutely everything seems like…