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Where is Rhodes Island?
Read More: Where is Rhodes Island?Known for one of the ancient seven wonders of the world (Colossus), a rich history, and beautiful beaches, Rhodes is a wonderful island to visit. If you are wondering how to get there and where exactly this island is, look no further! Rhodes Island is a part of Greece and lies in the Mediterranean Sea.…
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Visiting Cape Cod in Late August
Read More: Visiting Cape Cod in Late AugustGrowing up outside of Boston, Cape Cod was a popular summertime destination. With its beautiful beaches, fun restaurants, and access to the islands, it’s a great place for couples, bachelorette parties and families. For many, August is considered one of the best times to go to Cape Cod, since the weather is great and many…
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Do You Tip in Germany?
Read More: Do You Tip in Germany?Visiting Germany and unsure what to do when you get your bill? Planning an international trip can be difficult, due to the various cultural norms. Tipping culture, in particular, can be difficult to navigate, particularly if you are an American visiting Germany, where the expectations are very different. Unlike in the United States, waiters and…
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12 Free Sites in Florence
Read More: 12 Free Sites in FlorenceWhen I was a student studying in Heidelberg, my goal was to travel as cheaply as possible throughout Europe. I was living on a limited, fixed budget and needed to stretch the value of every dollar. Italy was a great destination for me, especially since there are many free sites, due to many prominent sculptures…
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Best Ways to Travel in Germany
Read More: Best Ways to Travel in GermanyFrom its lush countryside to stunning medieval castles, there is something for everyone to enjoy when traveling Germany. However, if you are planning to visit more than one location, you will need a way to travel around. The best way to travel will depend entirely on your end destination. Luckily, Germany has a wide range…
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16 Things to Do in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Read More: 16 Things to Do in Cape Cod, MassachusettsIf you are looking to travel to an East Coast destination this year— Cape Cod could be the perfect fit. You can stroll the long seashores, visit the locally-owned boutiques, or visit the islands. Keep reading to learn more about the sites and attractions around Cape Cod. Key Takeaways When is the Best Time to…
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17 Things to See in Florence, Italy
Read More: 17 Things to See in Florence, ItalyBeautiful buildings line the cobblestone streets in Florence, as the aromas from surrounding restaurants fill the air. The cathedral, with its decorative facade, towers in the main square as pedestrians walk by. Florence is a truly magical city, featuring a mix of artwork, history, and intrigue. I was lucky enough to take an art course…
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6 Benefits of Traveling Abroad
Read More: 6 Benefits of Traveling AbroadSince I grew up with an American dad and a German mom, my childhood was shaped by constant plane rides to visit family. It wasn’t until I was much older, however, that I truly understood the advantages travel gave me. Below is a list of reasons why you should consider planning an international trip. 1.…
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What are the Best Museums in Florence?
Read More: What are the Best Museums in Florence?Florence, despite being a small city, is world-renowned for its influence on art and the Renaissance. Through the patronage of rich families, like the Medicis, Florentine art was able to thrive. Below are our recommendations for which museums to visit while here: 1. The Galleria dell’Accademia The Galleria dell’Accademia holds perhaps one of the most…
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International Travel Checklist
Read More: International Travel ChecklistWhether you are traveling internationally for the first time or the millionth time, it’s important to follow a checklist to ensure you have everything you need before leaving. Below is our checklist that will help you plan international travel. Further details surrounding this list are included below. 1. Research Final Destination Before embarking on an…