I hyped this trip all year. At the end of 2018, I knew we were going to Croatia and Slovenia in 2019. We typically take an international trip every other year. We had enough points to fly to anywhere in the world for free. I wrote Croatia on my bucket list in 2015. This is… Continue reading Two Weeks in Croatia and Slovenia
Category: Two Weeks
Booking Hotels Last Minute like a Crazy Person
In fairness, I didn’t realize it was crazy. I was giving Jon anxiety, but that’s nothing new. After the trip, I asked a few of Jon’s friends who recently took extended breaks from work to travel. I was confident they’d side with me on booking hotels on the fly. Nope. They both had them booked… Continue reading Booking Hotels Last Minute like a Crazy Person
Two Weeks in Italy
This is the trip. The one you are always reminiscing about. The stories are endless. Visiting the secret beach and the darkest tunnel of my life. Attending a horse race that dates back centuries. My dad’s crown royal money pouch. The pickpocket who picked the wrong old man. I can’t believe it’s been four years… Continue reading Two Weeks in Italy
Two Weeks in France and Switzerland
Did I book the most cliche place to have a honeymoon? Maybe. But was it still awesome? Hell yes. We celebrated so many things on this trip – getting married, Jon’s first trip to Europe and my first time planning a two-week international trip. And of course, I planned a bad ass trip. Two weeks… Continue reading Two Weeks in France and Switzerland
Where to eat in Galway
I can’t rave enough about this town in Ireland. We loved Galway. We spent four days there and tried lots of restaurants. Galway is so small you can easily walk to all of these places when staying near the city center. If you can only go to one place, eat at the The Pasta Factory.… Continue reading Where to eat in Galway
How we booked two tickets to Europe for $300
Let’s go to Europe for our honeymoon after we pay for all those expensive wedding items. It’s not always feasible to drop a few thousand dollars on airline tickets. Travel is amazing and totally worth it. We need to afford other things like food and shelter. (Side note: You can get amazingly cheap tickets to… Continue reading How we booked two tickets to Europe for $300