What Does the Parthenon Look Like in 2014?

Last updated on March 13th, 2023 at 07:51 pmAt nearly 2,500 years old, the Parthenon is one of the world’s most famous buildings. We all learned about it at school at some point, and it’s as iconic as the Roman Colosseum and the pyramids in Egypt. The Parthenon was built as a Temple to the…

5 Things We Miss About Living in Europe

Last updated on February 9th, 2024 at 05:49 pmAfter relocating back to the USA, we really miss some things from our 6 years living in Europe. Our recent trip back to our old home of the Netherlands and neighboring Belgium served as a reminder. After 12 days we boarded the plane back to United States…

Watching Soccer in Europe, a Raucous Great Time

Last updated on March 21st, 2024 at 03:15 pmBetween the World Cup, Euro Cup, Champions League or a big national game, watching soccer in Europe is great fun. Throughout the centuries, borders in Europe have frequently changed. This fuels rivalries that can be heated at times. But ultimately, sports are a way to bring people…

How to Spend One Day in Oslo

Last updated on December 18th, 2022 at 07:43 pmBy Alex Kallimanis: Awhile back I had the chance to spend one day in Oslo, which was fantastic. I’d previously been staying with extended family in Sweden and needed to get back to Amsterdam, where we were living at the time. So I bought a one-way ticket…

Tips on Traveling with Lactose Intolerance

Last updated on December 16th, 2022 at 06:42 pmTraveling with lactose intolerance, like I do, can be as much fun as having fire ants thrown down your pants. While this blog aims to inspire travel, we also seek to assist readers in similar circumstances. Sure Lactaid can help a bit, but the terrible side effect…