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Beautiful Baden-Baden
When I was visiting my German family during the summer of 2019, I opted to stay in the nearby city of Baden-Baden, the main city of...

Brooke
May 24, 20228 min read


The Importance of Bringing the Right Shoes, and Other Thoughts Along a Short Stroll in New Zealand
As you probably already know, I love New Zealand. And not just the whole country (which is utterly fabulous and jaw-droppingly stunning...

Brooke
May 23, 20226 min read


My Favorite Museum in All the World (so far): Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Sometimes we visit cities for the architecture, sometimes for the food. Occasionally for the ambiance, and maybe even all of the above....

Brooke
Apr 12, 20226 min read


Surviving Snowmobiling in Whistler, Canada
I have traveled using a lot of different modes of transportation over the years, but one form of transportation has eluded me - that is,...

Brooke
Aug 14, 20217 min read


A Picky Eater's Guide to Dining in Oaxaca,Mexico
I come from a long line of picky eaters. My father does not eat melted cheese, which means no pizza, no lasagna, and by under no...

Brooke
Aug 11, 20218 min read


Strolling Around Germany's Mummelsee in the Black Forest
I've always wanted to go to visit Germany, the country many of my relatives have come from. It took me 38 years of life, but I finally...

Brooke
Aug 10, 20215 min read


Exploring São Miguel's Volcanically Active Furnas Lake in the Azores
Note: This story is one of a series of stories about Furnas (Part 2 of a 3 part set). Read about our visit to the Terra Nostra Gardens,...

Brooke
Aug 7, 20219 min read


Mentally Escaping to Frasers Beach, Manapouri, New Zealand
There's a place my mind wanders to when I'm bored, or overly anxious (hi, pandemic self!), or just thinking about some of my favorite...

Brooke
Aug 6, 20212 min read


Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende and Oaxaca, Mexico Itinerary
(This post is an itinerary post to help those looking for advice on how to spend their time in certain locations. For more detailed...

Brooke
Aug 5, 20214 min read


Overnight in Friedrichschafen, Germany, Along the Banks of Lake Constance
If you're looking for a quaint little town along the banks of a beautiful lake that happens to straddle the borders of three countries,...

Brooke
May 30, 20218 min read
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