Journaling The Journey
The wind whispers tales across emerald-green cliffs that plunge dramatically into the churning North Atlantic. Sheep with an almost reckless sense of balance graze on rooftop-high carpets of grass. These are the Faroe Islands, a place that feels like it’s perched on the very edge of the world, a raw, untamed archipelago that promises an […]
Sardinia is an absolutely magical island. Just the name itself conjures up images of sparkling turquoise waters, pristine sands, and rugged coastlines that rival the world’s most exotic destinations. Indeed, we would argue that Sardinia has the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean, if not the entire world. Many folks have even drawn […]
Forget what you think you know about Sardinia, the second biggest island in the Mediterranean. Beyond the postcard-perfect beaches lies an island of fierce pride, ancient traditions, and a raw, untamed beauty that truly inspired and awed us. Italy is our favorite country for many reasons and we have traveled through all of it for […]
The unique island of Corsica truly dazzled and amazed us! It is a mountain fortress cloaked in emerald forests, plunging into a sea of impossible blues and greens. It’s an island of whispered histories, where ancient stone villages cling to granite peaks and the scent of wild maquis (native scrubland) hangs heavy in the air. […]
Corsica in a word is stunning! The name itself conjures images of raw, mountainous landscapes crashing into a sea of impossible blues. The French call it “L’Île de Beauté” – the Isle of Beauty – and nowhere is this more evident than along its coastline. But with so many options, how do you find the […]
The Cinque Terre, a string of five ancient fishing villages perched dramatically along the rugged Italian Riviera, is a destination that captures the imagination. Its colourful houses tumbling towards the turquoise Ligurian Sea, terraced vineyards clinging to steep cliffs, and breathtaking hiking trails offer an unforgettable Italian experience. But with five distinct villages, each with […]
Our action packed trip through Morocco took us through so many interesting places in the country, but we also wanted to unwind and enjoy the sea side amenities on the coast. And Morocco’s coastline on the Atlantic Ocean sure does deliver! One of the best spots here is Plage Taghazout. Surfing in Taghazout is considered […]
Morocco is one of those countries that one can come back to over and over again and discover new treasures. This was our third time here and we decided to do a road trip through some of the top places in this diverse and interesting country. From all of our experiences we have put together […]
After visiting 196 countries, we find ourselves returning to the ones that we love the most and going for a deeper dive. Northern Africa has always been one of our favorite areas to visit, especially spending many a starry night in the Sahara Desert across the African continent. Our week camping in the Sahara desert […]
Madrid in a Day, can it really be done? The answer is a resounding yes. Of course this super walkable and lively city deserves a lot more time. However, if you just have one day in Madrid, then let’s maximize it and pack as much as possible into this fabulous city visit. I have spent […]