europe

  • 10 day winter europe itinerary
    In January of 2024, my friend Kate and I embarked on our first trip abroad together around Europe! This was my first time staying in a hostel, backpacking, and hitting multiple countries in one trip. We did Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic Braving the cold of January in Europe was not for the… Read more: 10 day winter europe itinerary
  • photo challenge in the louvre
    During our 2018 French class trip to France, we had the best tour guide ever. Rania was the sweetest Italian woman with whom I shared my deep love for ice cream and chic sunglasses. Part of what made her so amazing (among countless other things) was that she planned out daily photo challenges for us… Read more: photo challenge in the louvre
  • the france trip that started it all
    In 2018, I had the amazing opportunity to travel abroad for the first time to France with my high school French class. I attribute this trip to my quick and dramatic fall into love with traveling. Our trip took us to Paris, North to Normandy, and South to Nice. paris Our first stop on our… Read more: the france trip that started it all
  • i cried over cheese in florence
    There are very few things I would change about my trip to Italy in December of 2024. Specifically, Florence was nearly 100% perfect from start to finish. However, there is one moment that stands out as potentially not being my finest. The night prior, we had the best experience EVER at our wine tasting and… Read more: i cried over cheese in florence
  • 3 florence must-do’s
    Of the three cities I experienced on my 2024 Italy trip, Florence was by far my favorite. I loved the food, culture, shopping, and entire experience of this city. We got extremely lucky with the reservations we made in advance and places we stumbled upon. If you or anyone you know is going to Florence… Read more: 3 florence must-do’s