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Romania Road Trip: Visiting Dracula’s Castle
October 12, 2016

Romania Road Trip: On the Hunt for Dracula

You can hardly travel all the way to Romania and not go to the home of Dracula—or at least, the former stomping grounds of Vlad...
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A Road Trip Through Romania
October 10, 2016

Returning to Romania, Post-Danube River Cruise

Our first time visiting Romania was 11 years ago. SVV and I were living in Holland, had just met in September and, come December, decided to...
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Exploring the Belgradochik Fortress in Bulgaria
October 5, 2016

Bulgaria’s Wonders: Seeing the Belogradchik Rocks on a River Cruise

From Serbia, we had two days of stops in Bulgaria. What I loved about cruising with AmaWaterways is that the company offers free shore...
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River Cruise Down the Danube: Discovering Serbia
October 2, 2016

Traveling to Serbia, the Heart of the Balkans

If I’m being frank, I was most excited about traveling to Serbia on our recent river cruise through Europe. First off, I’d never...
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Exploring the Balkans by River Cruise: The Scars of the Yugoslav Civil War thumbnail
September 24, 2016

Exploring the Balkans by River Cruise: The Scars of the Yugoslav Civil War

I first met Ana when she moved to Tullahoma in kindergarten. When you’re six years old, you don’t understand what a political...
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Music City Food & Wine: The tastiest weekend of the year in Nashville
September 19, 2016

RIP to Nashville’s Now-Defunct Food and Wine Festival

Fall is always hectic for me, travel-wise, but you’d be more likely to find me going cage-diving with great white sharks than to miss my...
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Planning a Trip to Munich for Oktoberfest: Where to See, Eat and Drink Beer
September 15, 2016

Magic in Munich: A Perfect 48 Hours in Germany

As it turns out, Munich with a local tour guide is even better than Munich on your own, even if you are 33 years old and like to be in your...
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36 Hours in Munich: Oktoberfest, Beer Gardens & More
September 12, 2016

36 Hours in Munich: How to Plan a Trip to Oktoberfest

We’re back from our European follies, and I have so much to tell you, but I’m hoping you won’t mind if I go out of order a...
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Where to Watch the Fireworks on St. Stephen’s Day in Hungary
September 3, 2016

Fireworks Over Budapest: Joining St. Stephen’s Day in Hungary

When we arrived in Hungary, we had no idea our four days there overlapped one of the country’s major national holidays on August 20. So it...
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What to Do and Where to Stay in Budapest
August 28, 2016

Basic Budapest: What to Know Before You Go on a Danube River Cruise

When we decided to take our river cruise on AmaWaterways, we were more than a little excited that the week-long itinerary started in Budapest....
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