The South coast of Iceland is known for waterfalls and black sand beaches along with the small town of Vik, which has gained popularity among tourists and locals alike. Vik is also a good base for continuing onto Diamond beach and a well-known glacier out past Diamond beach. While I don't typically take tours, I … Continue reading Exploring the South Coast of Iceland
Explore the bakeries for breakfast Today, I sampled two of the many highly-rated bakeries in Reykjavik. I started out near Hallgrimskirkja and went to BrauĆ° & Co. Following this, I checked out my personal favorite Sandholt. BrauĆ° & Co is a small bakery that opens most days at 7 AM for the early birds. This … Continue reading Additional Time? 5 More Things to do in Reykjavik, Iceland
Street art šØ Reykjavik is the northern most capital in the world. This small but mighty city is stunning. From the sun voyager to Harpa concert hall, there are loads of things to see when venturing out of your hotel or hostel on a rest day from touring, during a layover, or just for the … Continue reading Introduction to Iceland: 3 Things to Do in Reykjavik
My first day in Venice, Italy was one that I will always remember. Slightly jet-lagged from an early flight, I woke up at 5 am and made my way into the city. I'd opted to stay on the outskirts of Venezia in the neighborhood of Marghera. From the window I watched school children walk hand … Continue reading A Venetian Breakfast
Croatia has recently become a must-go destination for many budget backpackers. However, it is not without good reason that tourism in Croatia continues to grow. Croatia is a beautiful country with history, beaches, and great people. That being said, when the country is discussed the Dalmatian coast and port cities often glean most of the … Continue reading The Underrated Capital: Zagreb, Croatia
Nyhavn When Copenhagen, Denmark comes up in conversation, it often conjures images of chilly Danes and chic places to eat. However, for most backpackers and budget-minded travelers, Copenhagen is often understood as one of Europe's most expensive international travel destinations. However, does it have to be? No! Continue reading to learn how to see this … Continue reading Top 3 Things to See in Copenhagen, Denmark
How do mountains influence the weather? How are micro climates formed? Here, I find myself pondering the weather due to its sheer unpredictability. My first introduction to Montenegro was the gorgeous city of Kotor. A walled city occupied by Venetians, the Ottoman, the Austro-Hungarians, and the Serbs. White cobblestone streets shed light on a rich … Continue reading The Mountains of Montenegro
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