Bridges are often an important part of a city’s architecture and infrastructure. Although designed to functionally connect two land masses separated by water, bridges also connect people, make transportation easier, and pave the way for communities to thrive. Beyond being incredible engineering feats, bridges are also beautiful and picturesque. Some of the most beautiful bridges…
Chefchaouen, Morocco is a picturesque and bewitching small town in the foothills of the Rif Mountains. Known as the “Blue Pearl of Morocco”, Chefchaouen is notable for its eye-catching pastel blue medina. Once a hidden gem in Morocco, Chefchaouen has now become somewhat of a tourist destination for those looking for dreamy vacation photos, thanks…
A day trip to Cordoba is a popular excursion for those visiting the region of Andalusia in southern Spain. While many people choose to stay in Seville and take the train to Cordoba for one day, we chose to spend 2 days in Cordoba before continuing on to Ronda. The extra day gave us more…
Lisbon, Portugal is a fun and lively place to visit. There is plenty to keep you entertained for in Lisbon with kids for several days or even a week. But the city also makes for a great place to base yourself if you want to explore more of Portugal. There are several easy day trips…
Disney movies have a way of making us all long for a fictional, enchanted kingdom. The settings are always so magical and so beautiful, they look like something straight out of, well, a fairy tale. But many Disney movie locations are based on real places. And once you see the movies, you’ll want to plan…
When planning our trip to southern Spain, there was one place that looked so dreamy, so magical, so picture-perfect that nothing was going to stop us from visiting: Ronda, Spain. Just writing the name of this gorgeous cliff-side village takes me back. The village looks like something out of a storybook or perhaps a real…
For many of us with an insatiable love for travel, staying at home isn’t easy to do. We yearn for that feeling we get when we travel. It’s a feeling that is hard to describe, but for those of us with wanderlust a description isn’t necessary. You know the feeling you get from travel. Exploring…
Sintra, Portugal is one of the most popular day trips from Lisbon and with good reason. The resort town, nestled in the foothills of the Sintra Mountains, is dripping with beauty, charm, and history. With castles that resemble something out of a fairy tale and ancient ruins that make you feel like you are visiting…
Visiting Lisbon with kids can be both fun and exhausting. The capital city of Portugal is beautiful and lively. History and culture mix uniquely with modern street art and a youthful vibe. Lisbon is also a city of hills. Its narrow, steep streets add to the character of the city but present their own challenges…
