Europe

Europe is blessed with having dozens of diverse nations, cultures, architectural styles and types of cuisine, all crammed into a (relatively) small space. Travelling around the continent is a breeze and while it’s not the cheapest place to travel (it’s more expensive the further west you go), it’s definitely worth every penny.

Europe Travel

Kefalonia Island, Greece: A 5 Day Travel Guide

The biggest of the Ionian Islands, Kefalonia Greece is as diverse as it is vast. From the farmland and vineyards of the Paliki Peninsula to the sheer cliffs and rocky shoreline of the north, this island is filled with surprises. “Look at the colour of the water, these beaches are amazing!” Nick and I were ...
Best Places To Visit in France

31 Best Places To Visit in France: Culture, Cuisine, Wine & Nature

With so many places to visit in France, it’s no wonder that it has remained one of the most touristed countries on the planet – with over 82 million people visiting the land of food, fashion, romance and wine each year. France is blessed with natural beauty, a rich history, intricate architecture, iconic art, world-class ...
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Trip Announcement! Exploring Portugal by Campervan

I can’t believe I’m actually writing a post about an upcoming trip! Lately, our updates have been all about quarantine and lockdown, but a lot can happen in just a couple of months.  We’ve been in Portugal since February 22nd and while we were able to travel around Lisbon and see and do a lot ...
10 Must-Try Meals in Albania

Albanian Food: 10 Must-Try Meals in Albania

Prior to our 10 day road trip through the wild nation of Albania, we didn’t know much about the history, we were a bit unsure of the culture and customs, and we most certainly were unaware of how delicious Albanian food is! The UNESCO town of Berat is home to some of the best food we’ve ...

One Month in Lockdown: Update From Portugal

We’ve now officially been in a State of Emergency for a month here in Portugal (although, we self-isolated a couple of weeks before that). And, while the world has been completely flipped on its head, we’ve somehow found our footing and a sense of calm during the chaos.  Currently, most of the world is at ...
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Life During Coronavirus: An Update From Self-Isolation in Portugal

This isn’t the sort of update post I was planning to write at this point in our Europe trip. Since leaving Grenada in January, we had an incredible time travelling through some of Europe’s top romantic cities — Paris, Barcelona, Rome and Lisbon.  Dining out at tasty restaurants, sipping on wine at funky bars, wandering ...