I am personal travel planner, photographer and writer who loves to wander this beautiful world we live in. My favorite things to do when I arrive in a new place are to run to get the lay of the land, to wander about with my camera in hand, and to meet the locals and other travelers. Every day is a new experience!!
Volterra • Italy Volterra was my very first hill town in Tuscany, Italy. And I fell in love with it. Beautiful churches. Roman ruins. Old town walls. Narrow, cobblestoned lanes. Stunning views. Delicious food. While not off the main tourist track, Volterra is a not as popular as nearby San Gimignano. Tune in to find…
My 9 Favorite Travel Experiences in Europe That I Recommend to You To start off the new year (hello 2023!) I want to offer up some of my favorite travel experiences in Europe. These are experiences that include a couple of things to do and see so you can create a half day to a…
Reflecting on 2022 and Looking Ahead to Europe Travel in 2023 (with Travel Tips) As we come to the end of the year, I like to look back at the year in Europe travel. 2022 was a bit crazy as many of us really began to travel more as the pandemic went into management mode.…
The 8 Things I Love About Travel I always get a bit reflective as a year comes to an end and a new one is about to begin. And I’ve really been thinking about what travel means to me — why I travel, why I love it and how it affects my life. The question:…
Exploring Paris • France with Oliver Gee The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre might be the stars. But Paris has so much more to offer the traveler. There are hidden museums, churches and parks all over the capital of France. So… What should you see, do and experience? Join me as I talk to Oliver…
15 of the Most Beautiful Towns in Italy A list of only 15 beautiful towns in Italy? How is that possible? It’s not. I think every town in Italy is gorgeous. Actually, every town and village in Europe is beautiful. But let’s stick with Italy. I’m choosing towns that I have personal experience with so…