10-Day Vietnam Itinerary: From Hanoi to Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City
My son and I had a week to travel in March and wanted to take our first trip to Asia. When deciding where to go, I tried to find a…
2 Days in Ninh Binh Vietnam
Since I generally prefer landscapes to cities, I knew I wanted to spend some time in Ninh Binh on our 10-day visit to Vietnam. Two days in Ninh Binh allowed…
What to Do in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands on a Cruise Port
I recently visited the US Virgin Island, St. Croix, as a stop on a Caribbean Cruise. Although I had researched things to do on St. Croix before I visited, I…
Visiting Icacos Island, Puerto Rico
On our last visit to Puerto Rico, we stayed in Fajardo, intending to visit a few of Puerto Rico’s islands, Icacos, Culebra, and Vieques. As I have previously written in…
One Day in Gjógv, The Faroe Islands
My three girlfriends and I stayed overnight in Gjógv, Eysturoy Island, during our weeklong road trip around the Faroe Islands. This village, nestled between two mountains and built around a…
TrælanÃpa Hike to Lake Sørvágsvatn (or Lake Leitisvatn), The Lake Over the Ocean, Faroe Islands
On day one of our eight-day exploration of the Faroe Islands, after visiting Gásadalur, we headed to see the famous lake over the ocean. Besides this optical illusion, this 3.7-mile…
Visiting Múlafossur, The Waterfall into the Ocean, and Gásadalur village, Faroe Islands
The first place we visited after landing in the Faroe Islands was the small village of Gásadalur and its famous waterfall, Múlafossur. It is the perfect place to start because…
My Self-Drive Faroe Islands Itinerary
After visiting Iceland for my 40th birthday, I headed to the magically green, puffin—and sheep-filled Faroe Islands for my 50th birthday with three ladies. Why Travel to the Faroe Islands?…
Our 3-Day Sicily Itinerary
After spending seven days in Puglia, one day in Matera, and one day in Maratea, we headed to Sicily for three days. Sicily deserves more than three days, especially for…