Planning / Planning Tips / Travel Tips Shoulder Season Travel in Europe: Why It’s the Best Time to Go By Maren Crowded squares, packed trains, long lines, and restaurant reservations made weeks in advance. That may be how many people experience Europe, but it doesn’t have to be that way. One of the easiest ways to enjoy a calmer and often more affordable…Continue Reading
Travel Tips How to Not Look Like a Tourist: 12 Easy Travel Tips By Maren After 30 years of travel through nearly 30 countries, I’ve made plenty of tourist mistakes. But I’ve also…
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Europe / Packing / Spain What to Pack for Spain (in Every Season) By Maren Wondering what to pack for Spain? The short answer: pack comfortable, polished pieces that can handle cobblestones, long…
Travel Tips How to Plan a Slow Travel Itinerary for Your Best Trip By Maren If you have ever come home from a trip feeling like you need a vacation from your vacation,…
Europe / Packing / Packing Tips Best Shoes for Europe Travel: Comfortable & Stylish Options By Maren If you’re planning a trip and wondering about the best shoes for Europe travel, here’s the short answer: bring…
Spain / Travel Tips Is Spain Safe for Solo Female Travelers? Safety Tips and Advice By Maren If you’re wondering, “Is Spain safe for solo female travelers?” the short answer is yes. Spain is one…
Europe / Planning / Spain Planning a Trip to Spain: The Ultimate Guide for First-Time Visitors By Maren If you’re planning a trip to Spain for the first time, this guide covers everything you need to…
Booking / Europe / Planning / Spain Where to Stay in Madrid for the First Time: The Most Convenient Areas By Maren If you’re visiting Spain’s capital for the first time, you don’t need to overcomplicate it. The best answer…