The Luberon region of Provence is filled with charming hilltop villages, colorful Provençal markets, and beautiful flower fields. Of all the villages in the Luberon, Gordes is the most famous, and for good reason. Recognized as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France, this hilltop gem attracts travelers from around the world who want…
Planning an escape to Mallorca? This 3 day Mallorca itinerary blends charming mountain villages, jaw-dropping beaches, and Mediterranean views that feel straight out of a postcard. I visited Mallorca at the end of my first-ever trip to Spain, after exploring Madrid, Seville, and Barcelona. Since it’s only a quick one-hour flight from Barcelona, it felt…
Prague at Christmas feels like something out of a fairytale. I fell in love with European Christmas markets after my first visit to Strasbourg’s Christmas markets in 2023, and once I saw a photo of Prague’s market, I knew I had to go. After spending 4 wonderful days exploring Christmas markets in Vienna, we hopped…
When it comes to European Christmas destinations, Vienna has always been at the top of my list. Visiting during the holiday season and experiencing the magical Christmas markets in Vienna feels like stepping into a real-life snow globe. But it’s not just about the markets. The entire city glows with festive lights and decorated shopfronts….
If you’re looking for the best day trips from Nice by train, you’ll be surprised how many incredible destinations are under an hour away, and easy to get to. Within the French Riviera, there’s no better base than Nice. This vibrant city has the most central location along the Côte d’Azur and offers easy access…
Planning a trip to Korea and not sure where to start with your Seoul itinerary? I’ve got you. I was born in Seoul, and while I don’t live there anymore, I visit once or twice every year. Every time I go, the city surprises me with something new. Seoul is constantly evolving. One moment you’re…
Is one day in Venice enough? Maybe not to see it all—but it’s just enough to fall in love. I’ve said it in my Venice travel guide before: Venice is such a magical city I truly recommend spending at least a couple of nights on the island to soak it all in. That said, I…
I’ll be honest—Paris didn’t steal our hearts the first time. It felt overwhelming, a bit rushed, and I just couldn’t see what all the hype was about. A year later, we were heading to Strasbourg for the Christmas markets and figured we’d give Paris another chance. And something about that trip just clicked. The city…
On our third trip to France, we finally made it to the southern France and let me tell you, it was every bit as magical as we imagined. The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region is fairly large and incredibly diverse, with so much to see and do from sparkling Mediterranean beaches to sun-soaked hilltop towns, lavender fields,…
While the Côte d’Azur (French Riviera) is famous for its glamorous seaside towns, there’s another gem that deserves your attention: Èze Village. Perched dramatically on a cliff between Nice and Monaco, this medieval hilltop village has cobblestone streets, exotic gardens, and some of the most breathtaking coastal views in the French Riviera. Èze truly feels…