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From surf villages and sunset cocktails to bone chapels and medieval castles, our first trip to Portugal was packed with surprises. We road-tripped from the Algarve to Porto, catching fish in the Atlantic, sipping port in hidden bars, and stumbling into moments we’ll never forget. Whether you’re planning your first visit or your fifth, this 9-day itinerary blends coastal charm, rich culture, and a few unexpected detours.

Traveling should be an enjoyable and memorable experience, but planning a trip can often feel overwhelming. To make the process easier...

From misty mountains to Stone Age shores, this 8-day Scotland itinerary weaves through island ferries, coastal hikes, ancient ruins, and storybook stays—perfect for travelers seeking something a little wilder.

A week of island hopping through Croatia turned into something even better than planned—ferries rerouted by wind, surprise winery stops, cliffside bars, and quiet mornings by the sea. From Split to Dubrovnik, this trip was all about slowing down, staying flexible, and letting the Adriatic set the pace.

From biking Rotterdam’s bold riverfront to getting lost in an art maze in Utrecht and wandering through a sea of tulips at Keukenhof, this custom three-day itinerary blends local insight with unforgettable experiences. Join me and my husband Mike as we explore the Netherlands like part-time locals—with personal favorites, hidden gems, and plenty of tips to help you plan your own Dutch adventure.

One of the best things about being a travel advisor is getting to explore the places I send my clients. Earlier this spring, I had the...

Explore Barcelona, Ibiza, and more on Virgin Voyages' French Daze and Ibiza Nights cruise for the ultimate Mediterranean adventure.

Join me as I recount my incredible journey aboard Virgin Voyages, setting sail from Barcelona's bustling and colorful city.

If you read my last post, it was all about how I prepped for my bareboat charter to the Dodecanese Islands in Greece. In this blog, I...

When Mike and I decided to plan a trip to Greece, we wanted to try something completely new. This led us to book a bareboat catamaran to...

Porto da Cruz Madeira, an autonomous chain of four islands, is a Portuguese archipelago renowned for its natural wonders and cultural...