Paris Metro and RER Guide for First-Time Visitors: Tickets, Zones, Airports, Versailles, and Disneyland

Paris Metro and RER Guide for First-Time Visitors: Tickets, Zones, Airports, Versailles, and Disneyland

One of the most important things I search before – and even more carefully after – buying a flight ticket is how I’ll get from the airport to my hotel and how the public transport is in the city I...
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More Than 150 Tourists Arrived for Their Seaside Vacations in Italy. Then One Family Tried to Fix the Problem – and It Happened Again. Now a Much Bigger Name Is Being Pulled Into the Mess

More Than 150 Tourists Arrived for Their Seaside Vacations in Italy. Then One Family Tried to Fix the Problem – and It Happened Again. Now a Much Bigger Name Is Being Pulled Into the Mess

There are a few nightmare vacation scenarios that I think we prefer to ignore. We know they can happen, but perhaps, like me, you tend to think they won’t happen to you because you’re careful. You check the accommodation, read...
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Technisches Museum Wien Guide: Exhibits, Tickets & Tips. My Guide to the Vienna Technical Museum

Technisches Museum Wien Guide: Exhibits, Tickets & Tips. My Guide to the Vienna Technical Museum

I visited the Technisches Museum Wien with my husband during our second trip to Vienna. Our first stay in the city had been much shorter, so this time we had more time for museums and attractions we hadn’t seen before....
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A Woman Shared the First Thing She Does in Paris. Millions Watched – Then the Comments Made Me Check Her Other Videos

A Woman Shared the First Thing She Does in Paris. Millions Watched – Then the Comments Made Me Check Her Other Videos

A few months ago, when I shared what a tourist did in front of the Eiffel Tower, I honestly believed I had written about the most shocking thing someone could do in Paris. Apparently, I was wrong. Today, I am...
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Tourists Visited What They Were Told Was One of the World’s Oldest Amphitheaters. Now a Man Is in Jail – and Some People Called Him a Genius

Tourists Visited What They Were Told Was One of the World’s Oldest Amphitheaters. Now a Man Is in Jail – and Some People Called Him a Genius

I am sharing with you another story that seems impossible. Yes, I’ve said this before, but this one is indeed mind-blowing – and every new detail I found made it even harder to believe. Imagine you’re planning a trip to...
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Tourists Said They Couldn’t Sleep Because of What They Heard Outside. Then the Mayor Posted a “Special Ordinance” – and Told the Press Why He Wouldn’t Stop It

Tourists Said They Couldn’t Sleep Because of What They Heard Outside. Then the Mayor Posted a “Special Ordinance” – and Told the Press Why He Wouldn’t Stop It

I’ve heard of people cutting their vacations short. In fact, a friend of mine did exactly that last year because the destination he’d chosen was nothing like he expected it to be. And I believe there can be many valid...
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Where to Stay in Vienna for First-Time Visitors: Best Districts by Budget, Trip Length, and Transport

Where to Stay in Vienna for First-Time Visitors: Best Districts by Budget, Trip Length, and Transport

Vienna was the destination of my first vacation abroad, and it was a city I had wanted to visit for years. That first trip was short – only a day and a half on our way to Germany – but...
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A Realistic 4-Day Paris Itinerary for First-Time Visitors – With Versailles

A Realistic 4-Day Paris Itinerary for First-Time Visitors – With Versailles

Paris had been one of my dream destinations for years, so when the opportunity to visit appeared with very little notice, I wasn’t going to say no. We arrived on Sunday evening and left on Friday, which gave us four...
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Schönbrunn vs Hofburg vs Belvedere: Which Vienna Palace Should You Visit?

Schönbrunn vs Hofburg vs Belvedere: Which Vienna Palace Should You Visit?

Vienna is an amazing city for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts and art lovers. There are so many impressive Vienna landmarks, palaces, museums, churches, and other attractions that creating the perfect itinerary can be harder than expected. I’ve visit...
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Eiffel Tower Summit vs Second Floor: I Visited Both – Which Ticket Is Actually Worth It?

Eiffel Tower Summit vs Second Floor: I Visited Both – Which Ticket Is Actually Worth It?

Visiting Paris had been a dream of mine for years, and the Eiffel Tower was naturally at the top of the list. It is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Paris, and I knew I wanted to go up...
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