Montalcino, Italy is one of my favorite hilltop towns in Tuscany's Val d'Orcia region. Here, you'll vineyards producing Brunello di Montalcino, as well as a 14th-century fortress, restaurants, wine bars and gorgeous views of Tuscany. Read on for everything you need to know to visit Montalcino, ...
Plan an Amazing Day Trip from Paris to Versailles
There's so much to see and do in Paris, it can be hard to decide if you should skip seeing the city for a day to explore Versailles. In this post, I've included everything you need to know about a day trip from Paris to Versailles, including whether it's worth it - or not! Can you do a day trip ...
How to Spend a Weekend in Amsterdam: An Essential Guide
If you're looking to spend a weekend in Amsterdam, you've come to the right place! In this guide I cover everything you need to know about visiting Amsterdam over the weekend - including how to get there, things to do in Amsterdam, restaurant and hotel recommendations, and what I didn't like about ...
9 Best Things to Do on Your First Trip to Paris
There's so much to see and do in Paris - it can be a little overwhelming! Here's a list of what I wish I knew BEFORE I went: the 9 best things to do on your first trip to Paris. 1. Enjoy a French Tradition - the Macaron Did you know the macaron was originally an Italian pastry? They were ...
How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in DC
With three major airports; incredible restaurants; a walkable city center; and great surrounding neighborhoods, Washington DC makes for an easy and fun weekend getaway. Read on for everything you need to know to plan a weekend in DC! How much time do you need for a weekend in DC? Of course, ...
