Apr 2, 2020 | Blog, South America, Travel, Travel Tips
Buenos Aires: A Taste Of Europe In South America Having never been to South America before, I had no idea what to expect when I flew into Buenos Aires for the first time. I was expecting something more like what I had experienced in Central America – blocky... Feb 5, 2020 | Berlin, Blog, Europe, Germany
How to get a German driver’s license as an American Expat If you love driving (like me) and want to have the opportunity to drive while living in Germany or other parts of Europe, you will need to get a German driver’s license. Many European countries are starting to... Jan 31, 2020 | Europe, Greece, Travel, Travel Tips
Paxos: A Guide To Enjoying the Wild Island When you think about Greek islands, Santorini is one that usually comes to mind. It has beautiful architecture, the white and blue streets are full of smiling Greeks and tourists, and the party life, ouzo, and food is... Dec 21, 2019 | Bulgaria, Europe, Travel, Travel Tips
A Cultural Experience: New Year’s Eve In Bulgaria! Most of you know that we live in Berlin, which is famous for having a very crazy New Year’s Eve. People will shoot off fireworks as soon as it gets dark out. Firecrackers are flung with no sense of danger from... Nov 20, 2019 | Blog, Europe
The American’s Guide To Celebrating Thanksgiving In Berlin As an American in Berlin, or even an expat abroad, one of the holidays we often miss out on is Thanksgiving. When I lived in Kenya, I went five years without celebrating Thanksgiving. I was working in an... Oct 23, 2019 | Europe, Spain, Travel, Travel Tips
A Guide To Exploring The Spanish Wine Country One area of Spain that we have been wanting to visit for a while is the Rioja region. Home to many good Spanish wines, we were excited to learn more about how wine is made, do some wine tastings, and explore the beautiful... Sep 4, 2019 | Hiking, Patagonia, South America, Travel, Travel Tips
A New Hiker’s Guide to Patagonia The W in Patagonia is one of the perfect places for inexperienced hikers to really earn their trail names. If you have never been on a multi-day hiking trip, this special place is really one of the best to try out a long hiking... Nov 29, 2018 | Diving, SE Asia, South East Asia, Uncategorized
Scuba Diving In The Maldives I have always loved the water and have lots of experience snorkeling and diving, but never got my open water certification. One of the things my husband and I have always talked about doing together was learning how to scuba dive. For all... Nov 22, 2018 | Blog, Europe, Hiking, Travel
Fairy Glen in Scotland Who knew there were fairies on the northern tip of Scotland? We didn’t until we went to Uig and visited the Fairy Glen. Uig is a funny little coastal town located on the West side of Trotternish at Balnacnoc in the Isle of Skye. Every local had...