This was the first year that we were able to properly celebrate a King’s day in Amsterdam! Last year was still wild with most of the parties still happening, but none of the official events. After seeing how busy the streets were last year I was a little nervous to see how crazy it would … More Koningsdag 2022

I get a lot of questions from family/friends and well as friends of friends planning to visit Amsterdam so I wanted to share my must-know tips. Some of these might be basic if you have been here before, but very helpful for a first-time visitor. Feel free to add anything that I missed in the … More 10 tips for your first trip to Amsterdam

After our action-packed days in Barcelona we decided to check out the beach and relax a day. We took a train a little outside of Barcelona to Ocata since we heard the beaches in the city aren’t as nice and this place came recommended on the internet. We arrived and got a good hour of … More Oh my Guadi, Barcelona!

We decided for one of our days in Barcelona to check out the Montserrat Monastery just outside of Barcelona city. Living in Amsterdam I have to take advantage of any opportunity to get into the mountains. Overall, I was really impressed and can see why this is such a popular day trip from Barcelona. Trains … More Monastery Montserrat

For Easter this year, Ryan and I booked a trip to Barcelona! It feels like I have been everywhere lately from London, Nashville, and Minneapolis, but I am not the type to sit at home either so Barcelona here we come! I came to Barcelona a few years ago after I graduated college with my … More Dancing in the streets of Barcelona