Our view of Valletta from our home base of Sliema while visiting Malta

Discovering Malta in 48 Hours

WRITTEN BY Julie

The first thing that strikes me about Malta is the color. The entire country is light brown. Dry and arid landscapes peppered with muted olive trees, stacks of vertical limestone apartment buildings, fortification...

Truffle Hunting at Natura Tartufi in Croatia. Soft scrambled eggs with shaved black truffles

05.04.16

Truffle Hunting in Croatia

WRITTEN BY Drew

As we walked through the woods, journeying deeper and deeper, our dog caught a scent. She began vigorously scratching and clawing at the dirt, desperate to find whatever laid beneath the ground. The owner quickly...

05.02.16

4 Adventures for Your Next Holiday in Slovenia

WRITTEN BY Julie

After returning from Slovenia, I was chatting with a guy at work, another American recently transplanted to Europe. Not one to mince words, I said, ‘I don’t care what is on your travel bucket list, you need...

04.27.16

Exploring the Villages of Istria, Croatia

WRITTEN BY Julie

Croatia has been at the top of the travel bucket list since it started getting the reputation of being the ‘next Italy. ’ As a total Italy buff, I was sold. Could two heavens exist on earth, both teeming with fresh...

04.22.16

Won’t Win a Photo Contest

WRITTEN BY Julie

Sorry, Poland, but your food isn’t gorgeous. It’s delicious, don’t get me wrong. I could happily subsist on a diet of just pierogi for the foreseeable future. But photogenic, it just isn’t....

04.20.16

48 Hours in Ljubljana

WRITTEN BY Julie

Ljubljana. So beautiful, so hard to pronounce. When we started to organize this journey to Slovenia, we planned to skip Ljubljana, focused on exploring the dramatic countryside instead. But as we booked flights and...