Practical tips for visiting Keukenhof gardens, Holland.What you need to know when planning a visit to Keukenhof gardens, near Amsterdam, where to buy Keukenhof tickets, when, how to get there and tips for avoiding the crowds of tulip season. Tulips are my favorite flower and so I started a personal tradition: every spring, I take a trip to Holland to… View Post
A step by step guide to help you plan your first family trip to Italy. Practical tips for families with children planning a family vacation in Italy and insider notes from a local mom to make the most of your time in Italy. If you are planning a family trip to Italy, let me tell you: you are in for… View Post
All you need to know to plan a perfect Tuscany itinerary: where to base yourself in Tuscany, what to see and practical tips for a perfect trip Tuscany is one of those places in Italy that seem to have a special power. It envelopes visitors in all around beauty, satisfies their taste buds with gratifying food and tickles their mind… View Post
Worried about the Vienna dress code and wondering what to pack to stay stylish yet comfortable sightseeing and at the opera? Find all your answers in our detailed Vienna packing lists for all seasons. I love packing but deciding what to wear in Vienna took a good bit longer than I had expected. A few things concurred to make my… View Post
A classic and wonderful itinerary to spend one day in Vienna and see the city’s top attractions: historical cafes, imperial palaces and even a night at the opera! This is all you can do with one day in Vienna. When I was little, at the end of a family holiday in Vienna, I declared that Vienna was my favorite city… View Post