Rarely does a country leap to the top or near the top of the many destinations I’ve been to. Portugal does that, and then some. From its literal warmth (summertime here is lovely) to its figurative warmth (people were friendly and extra helpful upon seeing us with kids), how can you not love Portugal?
What can I say? I miss travel. Probably not a surprising sentiment these days, but the reasons I miss it may make my thoughts unique. Or heck maybe you have these yearnings too?
Our days in Greece were spent celebrating our friends’ wedding and indulging our love for Greek food and sunsets.
Seven days in the capital of Norway afforded me many firsts: eating whale, tasting reindeer, and seeing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces in person, to name a few. Come read about one of my favorite trips.
One day in Helsinki is a few too short. You’re gonna need a few days to properly soak up the sea baths or a day trip to Tallinn. But if a day’s all you’ve got, this is what you can try.