Berchtesgaden National Park in Germany’s Bavarian Alps is high on many traveler’s bucket lists – and for good reason. The area consists of crystal-clear turquoise lakes, like the Obersee and Königssee, salt mines, a scenic ride up the Jennerbahn to…
Norway in a Nutshell: 9 Tips to Know Before You Go
Norway’s snow-capped mountains dropping straight into sparkling blue fjords prompts people from all over the world to travel the Norway in a Nutshell route. From the cities of Bergen to Flam to Oslo, the breathtaking and unique scenery will astound…
Where to stay: Salzburg or Salzkammergut, Austria?
* This post may contain affiliate links in which I receive a small commission if you use them at no extra cost to you. Salzburg, Austria draws visitors from around the world because of its beauty, castles, the site of…
5 Reasons NOT to do a Salzburg to Hallstatt Day Trip
Planning a trip to Austria? If so, your Austria itinerary likely includes visiting the popular cities of Vienna, the capital, and Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and sites from The Sound of Music. Many people also choose to incorporate a…
What to Pack for an Italy Family Vacation: A Summer Clothing Guide
Italians are known for dressing fashionably. Does this leave you wondering what to pack for your Italy family vacation so you don’t stand out and look like a tourist? You may have questions such as: If it’s hot, can I…
Why Venice may NOT be Worth Visiting: Trip it or Skip it?
Are you planning a trip to Italy wondering if Venice is worth visiting? Italy may be a small country but it’s filled with many famous cities, varied landscapes, and a rich, vibrant history. Knowing you probably have a limited amount…