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Bergamo: Great Base to Explore Lombardy

Last updated on March 25th, 2024 at 04:27 pm Located in the Lombardy region, Bergamo is a charming city less than an hour by train northeast of Milan. Città Alta, Bergamo’s older upper district can is encircled by Venetian walls and features cobblestone streets. Its home to the Romanesque Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and…

Tips for Your First Travel Tattoo

Last updated on June 27th, 2024 at 01:17 pmA couple weeks ago I got my first tattoo. I’d been pondering getting inked for a few years, but had been nervous to take the plunge. When I was younger, my frequent rebuttal to my mum’s dislike of my old piercings (I once had my tongue and…

Chapel Hill, North Carolina Guide

Chapel Hill, North Carolina is is home to the oldest public university in the country, UNC-Chapel Hill. It opened in 1795 and has grown to particularly excel in medicine, law and athletics. UNC also consistently has one of the best college basketball teams in the country too (Michael Jordan played there from 1981-1984).

We recently spent nearly a week in beautiful Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Here are some of the best places to eat, drink and stay during a visit!

Blue Ridge Parkway: What to Expect

Last updated on February 7th, 2024 at 04:58 pmThe Blue Ridge Parkway has been coined “America’s Favorite Drive.” One of the most popular aspects of summer for many American families is camping and adventurous road trips. During our recent trip to North Carolina, we stayed five days in Chapel Hill, across the street from the…

10 Great Day Trips From Amsterdam

Last updated on February 5th, 2025 at 12:30 pmThe Netherlands is one of the world’s most densely populated countries, with a train system that efficiently connects medieval era villages to beachside towns. Visualize impressionist paintings as you cross scenic landscapes dotted with colorful tulips in the spring, a particularly lovely time to visit Holland. While…

day trips from Amsterdam