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Lavaux Wineyard Terrance – Switzerland

Lavaux Wineyard Terrance – Switzerland

I had enough of the rain and darkness so we packed our things and heading out west to the French part of Switzerland. It is insane how different the weather shifted going 3 hours and 15 minutes west to Lavaux. I had enough of the 

Explore Walensee, Switzerland

Explore Walensee, Switzerland

It was another rainy day in Zurich. It is so odd to see how dark and depressing the weather turned since my last visit four years ago. I had visited Zurich the same time in 2017 but it was hot and humid. My friend had 

Explore Ebenalp, Switzerland

Explore Ebenalp, Switzerland

It was a wet arrival into Switzerland but so wonderful to finally land into another country. Patty and I were exhausted. We didnt sleep much on the flight. After service, we only had 4 hours to nap before our arrival. We were staying at a 

Quick Guide to 5 Days in Switzerland

Quick Guide to 5 Days in Switzerland

It has been almost two years since my last international trip. I must admit that I was nervous to travel again. To ease myself back into the travel lifestyle, my friend and I decided to visit a location that we are somewhat familiar with. We 

Romania: Halloween Recovery

Romania: Halloween Recovery

I woke up around 10am feeling exhausted. I came to the realization that I am no longer 21 years old. I called my AirBnB host and requested for a late check out. Thankfully, she was sweet and allowed us to check out in the afternoon 

Romania: Dracula’s Castle

Romania: Dracula’s Castle

PL and I slept for a mere 4 hours before packing our bags to head down south to Brasov to celebrate Halloween. We hired a driver to Brasov. We heard that the public transit to Brasov was horrendous due to the holiday weekend. We met 

Day Trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest

Day Trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest

Romania is perhaps the farthest East of Europe that I’ve been to. I booked a private day tour to Bulgaria from Bucharest to see more of Eastern Europe. Our driver, Andrei picked us up bright and early at 7:30am to avoid the possible morning rush 

Halloween in Bucharest, Romania

Halloween in Bucharest, Romania

I arrived in Bucharest on Halloween afternoon. The airport was small and easy to maneuver around. How to Get to Old Town Bucharest from OTP Airport There are several options to get to Old Town Bucharest from OTP airport. Once you enter the arrival section, 

Quick Guide to 4 Days in Romania – Halloween Edition

Quick Guide to 4 Days in Romania – Halloween Edition

Romania had never crossed my mind until a colleague mentioned that she wanted to do Romania for Halloween. She said that there was a costume party at Dracula’s castle. I did my research and sure enough, there is a costume party at the castle. I 

Cruising From Athens, Greece

Cruising From Athens, Greece

When I think of Greece, I dream of white mission-like buildings with a contrast of the crystal blue ocean. Athens was far from that. I was surprised to see how busy and chaotic the city was. Athens has lots of history and full of character.