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Where to Stay in Krakow: The Best Neighborhoods and Hotels
From the leafy Podgorze neighborhood to the iconic Stare Miasto, choosing where to stay in Krakow can be difficult. Luckily, Poland’s second-largest city offers a little something for everyone! On my first time in Krakow, I stayed in the Nowy Swiat neighborhood and loved its local feel and low prices. But there…
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One Day in Krakow: The Perfect 24 Hour Itinerary
One day in Krakow is just enough time to squeeze in the city’s best sights. While you could easily spend weeks exploring its nooks and crannies, I know that most of us have precious few days to spend on our vacation — and you want to know exactly how to spend them….
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3 Days in Krakow: The Perfect 72 Hours
Three days in Krakow is the perfect amount of time to check off the city’s best sites and have plenty of time to uncover hidden gems. While I had an inkling that my husband and I would fall in love with Poland, I had no idea just how much we would adore…
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3 Days in Porto: The Perfect 72 Hours
Three days in Porto is the perfect amount of time to really get under the city’s skin and see its nooks and crannies. With 72 hours, you’ll be able to see most of Porto’s most important sights and either fit in a day trip or discover some of the city’s off-the-beaten path…
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Venice in Winter: The Best Guide to Winter in the Floating City
Picture this: sleepy canals, undivided attention from gondoliers and locals, and quiet corners that are virtually devoid of other travelers. If you’ve always dreamt of visiting Venice, Italy, but couldn’t stand the thought of being elbow to elbow with thousands of other travelers, you’ll love visiting Venice in winter. While popular European…
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Paris in Winter: The Perfect Off-Season Guide to the City of Light
After living in Paris for six months, I’m of the opinion that this romantic city is best explored in the off-season. I studied abroad in the City of Light from January to May and have since also visited in April (check out my spring in Paris guide). Paris in winter is even…

