by Alissa Valentine | Sep 13, 2018 | Destinations, Dining Out, Europe, Featured, Food, Drink & Diet
Palermo, Sicily was named the 2018 Italian Cultural Capital by Italy’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage—and for good reason. The region had been conquered by every notable historic Mediterranean empire, including the Romans, Byzantines, and even the Normans. That history...
by Alissa Valentine | May 18, 2018 | Budgeting and Money, Destinations, Dining Out, Europe, Featured, Food, Drink & Diet, Packing & Preparing
Paris. The City of Lights. It’s a great place to take in art, history and savor the (arguably?) best wine in the world. But finding a vegetarian restaurant? Not what Paris is necessarily known for, but a recent trip there proved that there are plenty of good...
by Alissa Valentine | Apr 10, 2018 | Active Travel, Destinations, Europe, Featured, Fitness, Balance & Wellness
When crossing the street in Copenhagen, people look both ways; first for the bikes, and then for the cars. More specifically, most Danes prefer biking instead of relying on cars or public transit. In fact, there are more bikes than people in Copenhagen! As a student...
