If your Mediterranean cruise itinerary includes a visit to Venice (Ravenna), you might assume your ship will sail close to the city of Venice. That’s …
Valletta Malta Cruise Port Guide: What to Do in One Day
I visited Valletta, Malta for the first time this spring during a cruise aboard the Norwegian Pearl, and it quickly became one of my favorite …
What to wear on Mediterranean Cruise in October: Outfit and Packing Guide
I’ve sailed around the Mediterranean during the fall multiple times, and October is one of the best times of year to visit the region. You’ll …
Norway Cruise Outfit Guide: What to Wear and Pack
Norway is one of the most incredible places in the world to visit, especially cruises through the majestic fjords. I’ve cruised to Norway twice and …
I’ve been to Christmas markets across Europe. Vienna is the one city I can’t stop thinking about
Nothing compares to the charm of European Christmas markets. My love for Christmas markets in Europe started years ago when my husband and I stumbled …
Best river cruise lines in Europe (2026)
River cruising in Europe is unlike any other way of traveling. Instead of unpacking and repacking in each city, you sail along storied waterways like …
The best Christmas markets in Europe we’ve visited
Written in collaboration with: Hayley Phillips Nothing compares to the magic and charm of European Christmas markets. Cities, towns, and villages across Europe transform with …
Cruise port guide: How to spend one day in Tenerife
I had dreamed of going to Tenerife for many years after first hearing Ed Sheeran’s love ballad “Tenerife Sea”, inspired by the island’s beauty. A …
Bury St Edmunds: A hidden gem you’ll wish you visited sooner
If you’re considering a trip to Bury St Edmunds, you might be wondering whether this historic market town in Suffolk is worth your time. My …
Cruise port guide: How to spend one day in Marseille
Planning a cruise trip that embarks from or stops in Marseille, France? We absolutely love this beautiful Mediterranean city, which makes for a fantastic destination …