Touring the Top Level of the Colosseum
Visiting the Colosseum in Rome had been on my bucket list since before I ever heard the term “bucket list.” When I first caught sight…
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The Best and Worst of US Airports
Everyone who flies regularly eventually comes up with a list of best and worst airports, as well as a healthy set of air travel pet…
Fortress Hohensalzburg: Salzburg’s Top Attraction
While visiting Salzburg, it’s impossible to miss the imposing fortress Hohensalzburg high atop the hill looming over the city. It offers lots of great history,…
What to See at the Musei Capitolini in Rome
The Musei Capitolini offers a fantastic gallery of artwork and artifacts right in the heart of ancient Rome. If the collection isn’t enough to amaze…
Visiting Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome
Located just a few minutes from the Vatican City – in fact, it’s connected by a walkway the Pope could use to escape attackers –…
Action-Packed NYC Weekend Itinerary
Looking to cover New York City’s highlights in a weekend? This two-day, action packed itinerary will take you through the best of the best. Be…
Touring the New York State Capitol Building
I have a weird fascination with visiting state capitals, so when I found myself working in Albany for several weeks, I knew I needed to…
Touring the United Nations Headquarters in New York City
Visiting the United Nations headquarters in New York City is an awesome way to get an up-close look at how the international governing body functions.…
Travel Bloggers Reveal the Best Souvenirs They’ve Ever Bought
There are plenty of cheap, mass-produced souvenirs for sale in touristy areas – one of my strongest memories of Paris is of constantly declining to…
Ten Reasons to Visit Michigan in Winter
Just because the weather is cold doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy Michigan in winter. Whether you want to explore the outdoors or keep warm inside,…