As many of you know, we just got back from a 5 day trip to Iceland! I plan to share more about the trip in the weeks that come, but today wanted to share what I know about the Blue Lagoon. Most of the questions about our trip have been about the Blue Lagoon! Although extremely tourist-y, it is an absolute must for a trip to Iceland.  What exactly is the Blue Lagoon? First of all, the Blue Lagoon is not natural. This blew my mind when I actually looked into it for our trip. The Blue Lagoon ... View the Post

People ask me frequently, “how do you travel so much?” or “how do you have the money to take so many trips?” Most importantly, I prioritize travel. I love it. I am willing to sacrifice on other aspects of my life to be able to travel more. That being said, I do consider myself a pretty thrifty traveler. I love to research and I love to get the best deals. So, without further ado, here are my ten best tips to save money while traveling! 1. Stop what you are doing and sign up for Scott’s Cheap ... View the Post

Last week I got back from a girl’s trip to Ireland. My friends from work planned a trip together for a “Spring Break” of sorts. A lot of people asked me, why Ireland? A “girls trip” should be in Mexico or Florida! The short answer for “why Ireland?” is that we all have the travel bug and had Europe on the brain. The two countries we were strongly considering were Ireland and Iceland. A few friends had said that Iceland is better for a shorter amount of time (maybe 3-4 days) instead of 6. After ... View the Post

9 nights on the mediterranean sea A truly once-in-a-lifetime experience! We cruised for 9 days, to 6 ports, in 3 countries, aboard 1 fabulous ship - Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas! We planned this Mediterranean cruise nearly a year ago and it truly was the trip of a lifetime. It was tony’s first trip to Europe and the start of my obsession with Greece. I know this is a trip neither of us will ever forget. Together we got to experience so many new things and so many new places. we took ... View the Post

i got so many good questions on instagram related to cruising. i thought i would address the most frequently asked questions in one blog post. sorry that this is so long! i wanted to give you all the info i could think of!  why should I go on a cruise instead of staying at a resort or hotel? i love cruising! i am not shy about this. the main reason is because you get to see a lot more places than you could on your own. i am someone that loves crossing countries off my list. are you the ... View the Post

bongiorno! the first stop on our euro trip was rome. our cruise left from the port of rome on a saturday. we knew we couldn't go all the way here without spending a night. so, we decided to arrive a day early. i studied abroad in italy (and have visited rome). but this was tony's first time! tony loves both history and religion, so i knew he would love rome. i was right. rome wasn't built in a day. but can rome we seen in a day? yes! squeezing rome into 24 hours is absolutely doable. having ... View the Post