Where We Stayed We rented an apartment from VRBO in the West End. It was on Shandwick Place and walking distance to Princes Street Gardens, the Mound, the Castle, and all the good shopping and food! If you’re looking for…
24 Hours in Lisbon
Some European cities are known for their hit lists. Lisbon is more of a wandering city. There aren’t things to do, so much as neighborhoods to see. It’s truly a city for wandering and walking.
What to Know Before Planning a Big Trip
How to plan a trip: my secrets when it comes to timing and planning, and how I planned my trip to London.
Where to Eat in London
I’m by no means a food expert and definitely not a food photographer, but I did eat at some pretty amazing restaurants in London. Fusion – Freak Scene I have never liked mushrooms. I wasn’t a fan of the texture…
Paris – Where to Eat, What to See and What to Skip
I want to preface this post by saying this is by no means a comprehensive or beginner’s guide to Paris. When I was in high school I went to Paris on a very quick two day trip with a student…
Iceland, Golden Circle
Our last day was reserved for the Golden Circle. If you’re in Iceland for a longer period of time definitely do Ring Road, the route around the entire country, but if you only have three days like we did, the…
Iceland, South Coast Tour
Our tour of the Southern Coast of Iceland to waterfalls, beaches and overlooks.
Reykjavik, Iceland
How to get to Reykjavik, what to see in Iceland, and where to eat in Rejkjavik
Christmas at Biltmore
If you’ve ever wanted to see a European castle but can’t make it to Europe, head up to Asheville, in the mountains of North Carolina. You’ll find the Biltmore Estate, the largest privately-owned house, if you can even call it…
Monday Musings // Charlotte Highlights
This week felt like it lasted forever. I know we’re only three weeks into the semester but it’s already been crazy busy. Luckily, I had a weekend getaway planned to North Carolina and got to spend a little bit of…
City Adventurer Backpack
I realized a little bit too late that if you see something you like at Lululemon, especially a backpack, you should buy it immediately because you never know when and if it’ll be recreated. A while back I saw a…
Israel
If you follow along on my Instagram, you’ll have noticed I was in Israel for the past week and a half. It was an organized trip so I had no say in what we did or where we went, but…