Let’s go to Rome! It’s the city that once ruled them all. This 5 days in Rome itinerary shows you the very best of the city – centuries of history, a modern living metropolis and some of the best food in the world. For the first time visitor, or even […]
A 10 Day Itinerary Down Sweden’s Coast
There’s nothing like Sweden in the summer. Light hangs in the air for hours, boats nose through island-studded bays, and cafés spill onto sidewalks as Swedes take advantage of the fleeting warm weather. With so much of the year spent in the cold and dark, the never-ending light that summer […]
Your Guide to (Legally) Staying in Europe for More Than 90 Days
Years ago, when I planned to move to Sweden, I tried to figure out how to get past the 90-day limit placed on tourist visas in the Schengen Area. It’s a problem encountered by thousands of travelers every year and a question that regularly pops up in my inbox. “How […]
Is Europe Safe to Visit Right Now? (Updated 2025)
When it comes to travel, safety is usually the primary concern of travelers when they are picking a destination. Because of the ongoing war in Ukraine (as well as the current conflict in the Middle East), I’ve gotten many emails asking me if Europe is safe to visit. The questions […]