Tag

europe10

Browsing

1 Day in Paris Itinerary Intro and Warning There is something quite powerful about being a single, solo traveler in the city of love. The romance of the city overwhelms you, not in the expected places (at least not for me) but in the book stores and paper stands alone the Seine, tucked-away cafes in Montmartre, and alleyways in the Latin Quarter. It may be tempting to run wildly around the city, trying to see as much of Paris in one day as you can. But, try to resist the urge. You’re more likely to get a true feeling of the city on a 1 day Paris itinerary that covers some of the must-sees, but also highlights quaint, picturesque parts of the city as well that make Paris, well, Paris. I expected to not like Paris. Every time the subject of Paris came up in conversation, casual or otherwise, people…

Why My One Day in Belgrade was Epic Serbia will always hold a special place in my heart. I flew across the world to Serbia, on a plane where no one spoke English, to visit and explore a country that was introduced to me by 3 boys at my summer lifeguarding job. I spent a few weeks in the country, slowly getting to know them and their families, exploring the countryside and spending one day in Belgrade. In reality, I was really in Belgrade for a total of about a week. Much of the time I spent there amounted to sleeping in late, spending hours in coffee houses sipping on delicious coffee, talking with my friends, and being pretty lazy. I only spent one day in Belgrade being a tourist. And it was a pretty epic day for two reasons. The first reason was because I knew Serbians and they…

I have visited Amsterdam 4 times. Once for a 5 hour layover, another time for a weekend getaway with a girlfriend, the third a weekend getaway with my boyfriend to see the Tulip Festival, and once for a 3.5 day solo trip. Every time I visit Amsterdam, I experience something new. There are so many things you can do if you only have 24 hours in Amsterdam. Make sure, as always, to find a mix of sightseeing and observation, of guided tours and monuments and museums and magical experiences. Here are 5 ways you can have an Amsterdam 1 Day Itinerary! Amsterdam 1 Day Itinerary Option #1: The Wanderer Walk the Canals One of the best things to do in Amsterdam is to wander the streets, admiring all of the canals and houses. Those delicious ginger-bread row-homes are just too perfect for words.The houses tilt forward, like small children, arms…