Road Trips

Category: Beach Vacations/Budget Travel/Europe Destination Guides/Family Travel/Greece/Road Trips/Travel with Baby/Travel with Toddler

How to Have An Amazing Summer in Crete, Greece

Posted On December 24, 2021August 6, 2023 By Sara & JC1 Comment

This July we chose to make our summer vacation (and work-cation) in Crete, Greece. We absolutely love Greece; last year we flew to Thessaloniki twice and we even got in engaged in Kardamyli, Greece. Beautiful beaches, amazing seafood and friendly locals all make Greece a spectacular vacation destination. Greece is also incredibly baby-friendly: this was […]

Category: Beach Vacations/Eat & Drink/Road Trips/United States

How to Spend Three Days in Ogunquit, Maine | Where to Stay, Eat & What to Do

Posted On July 28, 2021December 24, 2021 By Sara & JC

The last week of May we flew to Boston to visit my parents and celebrate Isabella’s first birthday. Even though the borders are still closed between Europe and the US, Americans, such as myself and my daughter, are able to enter the US without problem. JC was also able to come because he is my […]

Category: Beach Vacations/Europe Destination Guides/Greece

Why You Need to Visit Kardamyli | Greece

Posted On September 11, 2020November 9, 2020 By Sara & JC

Almost one year ago, on September 27th, 2019, JC took me on the most amazing trip to Kardamyli, Greece. Not only did he keep the entire trip a surprise, but he also pulled off the biggest surprise of all — he proposed! It was a picture-perfect engagement in the most beautiful setting. Read below to […]

Category: Adventure Travel/Family Travel/Morocco/Road Trips

How to Do Morocco in Three Days | Camel Trek & Overnight in the Merzouga Desert

Posted On December 22, 2019March 20, 2021 By Sara & JC

In March 2008, JC and I went to Morocco with his family following his MBA graduation from ESADE in Barcelona. While making our itinerary, there were many cities in Morocco we were interested in visiting — Chefchaouen, Marrakech, Essaouira and Fes, to name a few. However, our number one priority was to take a camel […]

Category: Christmas Markets/Europe Destination Guides/Germany/Road Trips/Weekend Getaways/Winter in Europe

Where to Go for the Best German Christmas Markets

Posted On December 10, 2018July 10, 2023 By Sara & JC

Schnitzel, bier, lederhosen, Oktoberfest……these are all things that come to mind when discussing good ole’ Germany. But my new home country of Deutschland has more to offer than just beer and pretzels. Especially when it comes to Christmas (Weihnachten). The German Christmas Markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) are a wonder to behold. And this December, JC and I […]

Category: Germany/Road Trips

Where to Drive on the ‘Romantische Straße’ Romantic Road | Germany

Posted On August 11, 2018February 27, 2021 By Sara & JC

JC and I’s first road trip in Germany after moving to Berlin was the Romantic Road or ‘Romantische Straße’ which starts in Würzburg and ends with the iconic Schloss Neuschwanstein, otherwise known as the Disney Castle (it is said to be the inspiration behind it). This themed route has been in existence since the 1950s […]