Anne Frank and her family are famous for hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam during the Second World War. Anne was only 13 years old when she went into hiding with her parents, sister and another family. The building where they hid for 2 years is now a museum called the Anne Frank House, and […]
Author: Andrea Peacock
Visiting Hamlet’s Castle in Denmark | Kronborg Castle
Visiting Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, Denmark was a highlight of my recent trip to Denmark. It is most well-known as being the setting for Shakespeare’s play Hamlet. Today I am sharing with you my Kronborg Castle travel guide, including what to expect when you go, the best time of year to visit and why the […]
Vancouver’s Most Instagram-Worthy Murals
Vancouver is one of the most beautiful cities in the world with its mix of an urban landscape, mountains, forests and the ocean. There are endless places to take amazing photos, such as the Seawall, Stanley Park, English Bay, Gastown, the list goes on! However, in this post, I am going to share with you […]
Let’s Chat: Health, Travel, Blogging
Hello! This spring and summer has been so crazy! I wanted to let you know what’s been going on, and what to expect from the blog going forward (hint, LOTS of travel posts!). This post is a quick catch-up on life lately, so grab a cup of tea or coffee or hot chocolate or whatever suits […]
How to Spend 4 Days in Venice, Italy
Venice is by far one of my favourite cities in the world. It’s so unique and magical with its tiny streets, lack of vehicles and abundant canals. Today I’m sharing with you how we spent four days in Venice to give you some ideas for your next trip. A lot of the trip also involved […]
Guide to Visiting Venice Islands: Murano, Burano, Torcello
Murano, Burano and Torcello are three Venetian islands that are super easy to get to from Venice, Italy. They are each so different, and are definitely worth a day trip. This post is a quick read full of photos from the three islands.
Taking a Romantic Gondola Ride in Venice, Italy
On our third wedding anniversary, my husband and I were in Venice, Italy, and we spent it taking a romantic gondola ride with a singing gondolier. The dream! We ended up having the best time, and I am so glad we did it! In this post I will share which gondola ride we booked, how we […]
How to Spend 4 Days in Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon will forever hold a special place in my heart, because it is the first European city I ever visited in my first trip abroad. My husband and I began our Europe trip with a four-day trip to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. This post is a run-down of how we spent our time in […]
How to Spend a Day in Sintra, Portugal
Sintra is known as the most romantic city in Portugal, and it does not disappoint. If you are in Lisbon, you must come here! It is full of palaces and castles nestled in the trees. You can easily spend the whole day exploring this fairy tale town. This post is a guide how to spend […]
Falling in Love with Niagara Falls
On a trip to Toronto, my husband and I decided to rent a car and drive to Niagara Falls, and I instantly fell in love. We stayed at the Hilton Hotel, which has an incredible view of both falls, and it was one of the most magical experiences of my life. This post is a […]