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…

Incredible Spanish Market Food in Barcelona

Last updated on February 24th, 2019 at 12:34 am  These images were captured at the La Boqueria market in the heart of Barcelona, right off the famed avenue of La Rambla. The food selection and quality in Barcelona is incredible, albeit there are definitely some places to give a miss. In general steer clear of…

Happy King’s Day Netherlands!

Last updated on September 22nd, 2022 at 08:07 amKing’s Day (Koningsdag) is the biggest celebration of the year across the Netherlands. The day celebrates King Willem-Alexander’s birthday. From 1890-2013 the nation’s biggest party was known as Queen’s Day (Koninginnedag) as the previous monarchs have been women. But last year on Queen’s Day, April 30th, 2013,…

Happy King's Day!

Barcelona Card Worth it to Explore the City?

Last updated on November 18th, 2020 at 12:45 amPlanning a trip to Barcelona and wondering whether the Barcelona Card is worth buying? We recently visited Barcelona for an academic conference and our 9 year wedding anniversary, in a lovely stay that totaled 6 days. When not working, we had a fantastic time exploring inspiring Gaudi’s…