One Day in Lauterbrunnen: Mini Itinerary for a Quick Trip [2025]

One Day in Lauterbrunnen: Mini Itinerary for a Quick Trip [2025]

Nestled within one of the most spectacular valleys of the Bernese Alps, Lauterbrunnen is a must-see destination on any trip to Switzerland. The towering rock faces that surround the town of Lauterbrunnen hug the valley, making visitors feel like they have entered a hidden oasis.  Far from the hustle and bustle of city life, Lauterbrunnen…

The 10 Wonderful Things to Do in Wengen: Gem of Jungfrau

The 10 Wonderful Things to Do in Wengen: Gem of Jungfrau

If I could pick only one mountain village to be the absolutely postcard-perfect symbol of Switzerland, I’d pick Wengen every time. Sitting high above the Lauterbrunnen Valley, Wengen is everything you could ask for in a Swiss vacation.  With its traditional chalets that haven’t been tainted by modern architecture, rugged snow-capped mountains towering above you…

Great Smoky Mountains Itinerary: 2 Days of Hikes & Eats (2025)

Great Smoky Mountains Itinerary: 2 Days of Hikes & Eats (2025)

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is absolutely a must-see destination for any lover of the great outdoors, and the numbers are there to prove it. This is the most visited national park in the country, winning by a landslide, pun only slightly intended. Knowing all this, when I was planning my road trip through the…

13 Magical Things to Do in Salzburg in Winter [2025]

13 Magical Things to Do in Salzburg in Winter [2025]

Salzburg is one of those places that captures your heart the moment you arrive, regardless of the season. However, anyone who knows a thing or two about this beautiful medieval city knows that winter in Salzburg is when it sparkles most beautifully. Once winter falls over the city, you can admire the (already dazzling) cobblestone…

Winter in Sedona: 11 Things to Do (Winter Hikes & Secret Tips!)

Winter in Sedona: 11 Things to Do (Winter Hikes & Secret Tips!)

As a proud Sedona resident, let me just start by saying that planning a winter trip to Sedona is one of the best vacation decisions you could make! In fact, it just might be the best time of year to visit Sedona. Smaller crowds, plenty of festive activities, and temperatures that won’t have you cooking…

10 Magical Things to Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

10 Magical Things to Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

My first visit to Garmisch-Partenkirchen was actually a complete accident while exploring Bavarian towns like Füssen, but as I drove into town, I could already tell that this would be one of my favorite places in Germany.  Home to Germany’s highest mountain, Garmisch is the idyllic Bavarian mountain town of your dreams!  You can spend…

13 Can’t-Miss Things to Do in Füssen, Germany’s Fairytale Town

13 Can’t-Miss Things to Do in Füssen, Germany’s Fairytale Town

Let’s be real: who wouldn’t want to visit a medieval town filled with fairytale charm on their trip to Germany? Füssen is famous for its picturesque old town, pristine natural landscapes and nearby castles (yes, there’s more than one!) that inspired the work of Walt Disney.  There is even a section of road that is…

2 Days in Zurich: Itinerary for Enjoying Switzerland’s Largest City

2 Days in Zurich: Itinerary for Enjoying Switzerland’s Largest City

Home to the largest international airport in Switzerland, Zurich is a city that is frequented by many but explored by few. Many people look at Zurich as simply a stepping stone to their next stop on their Swiss itinerary and don’t actually take the time to explore what the city has to offer… including me!…

Salzburg Itinerary: How to Spend a Perfect 2 Days in Salzburg

Salzburg Itinerary: How to Spend a Perfect 2 Days in Salzburg

I’m someone who likes to jam-pack her vacations with as many awesome places as possible. But I also struggle with the FOMO that comes with only giving yourself a day or two in each place. Luckily, I can say with confidence that two days in Salzburg is genuinely the perfect amount of time to see…