Destinations
Where to next?
Get inspired by some of my favorite destinations.
Start exploring
Weekend escapes, big adventures, and everything in between.
These are the places I’ve explored over 10+ years of traveling around Europe and beyond. From local day trips to two-week itineraries, these are the destinations I’ve loved most and been inspired to write about.
and counting
Home base
Spain
From Barcelona neighborhoods to Andalucían plazas and Basque pintxos bars, the country I know best.
Weekend escapes & beyond
Europe
Short flights from Barcelona make Europe my backyard. These are the places I keep going back to.

France
Paris, Nice, and Strasbourg

Ireland
Dublin, Galway, and St. Patrick’s Day

Germany
Christmas markets and Oktoberfest

Switzerland
Interlaken hikes and Zurich

Czech Republic
Prague, Christmas markets included

Portugal
Lisbon and Porto

Greece
Underrated beaches

Belgium
Bruges and Brussels

Netherlands
A photo tour of Amsterdam

England
London’s Camden Market

Denmark
Copenhagen

Austria
Vienna’s Christmas markets
Further afield
Beyond Europe
From my home state of California to Cabo Verde, Turkey, and island beaches halfway around the world.
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How do you like to travel?
Not sure where to go yet? Start with the kind of trip you’re dreaming about.
My go-to resources
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The booking sites and travel tools I actually use when I’m planning my own trips.
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Planning a trip?
Start with my Pre-Trip Checklist
Everything I pack, plan, and double-check before every trip. Or send me a note if you’re stuck choosing where to go next.

















