Europe

Europe travel is fun and easy! Europe has so many great cities and beautiful countrysides to explore. And, each country is small and accessible, making navigating Europe a breeze.

Search “Europe travel” for all of our posts on different cities, itineraries, information on transportation and more to make your planning and European travel experience easier and more enjoyable!

Everything you Need to Know about a Day Trip from Madrid to Segovia!
ByLaken June 11, 2023February 10, 2026

I HIGHLY suggest adding a day trip from Madrid to Segovia to your Madrid itinerary! Our original 5 day…

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A 5 Day Madrid Itinerary: Flamenco, Day Trips and More!
ByLaken November 6, 2022February 15, 2025

A 5 day Madrid itinerary using 4.5 days of PTO! Madrid is a beautiful, clean European city, but one…

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10 Amazing things to do in Madrid
ByLaken June 23, 2022February 15, 2025

Madrid is an amazing city! Honestly, it is one of my favorite large cities I have been to due…

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The Ultimate Guide to Munich, Germany!
ByLaken August 24, 2021May 31, 2024

A guide to Munich! Munich is one of my favorite European cities I have explored! It is the capitol…

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A Complete Guide to Packing for Croatia in October!
ByLaken August 21, 2021August 23, 2025

A guide to packing for Croatia in October! When you think of Croatia, you may automatically think about warm, sunny…

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A Complete Guide to Dubrovnik: What to do and more!
ByLaken August 21, 2021January 7, 2025

A guide to Dubrovnik! Dubrovnik is an amazing city. It is one of the most unique cities I have…

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How to Spend 4 Days in Croatia: Split and Dubrovnik!
ByLaken August 14, 2021August 24, 2025

How to spend 4 days in Croatia! Croatia is one of the countries I was MOST excited about. We heard…

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How to Optimize 24 Hours in Lake Bled!
ByLaken August 11, 2021November 15, 2025

How to MAXIMIZE your time with only 24 hours in Lake Bled! In all honesty, Lake Bled was added…

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What to Do in Salzburg and Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting!
ByLaken August 5, 2021September 20, 2025

Salzburg is an incredible city, one of my favorites in Austria! It has beautiful architecture, rich history and a…

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Everything you Need to Know about Visiting Kitzsteinhorn!
ByLaken August 4, 2021November 15, 2025

Kitzsteinhorn is a mountain in the High Tauern range of the Austrian Alps. It is home to a year-round…

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4 Day Iceland Itinerary: Everything to See in Southern Iceland!

Posted on July 25, 2021

Our trip was kind of a spur-of-the-moment decision, so we planned for only 4 days in Iceland. We found housing in Reykjavik, so our itinerary involved only southern Iceland. Lucky...

What to Wear in the South of France in September: A Practical Guide!

Posted on June 18, 2025

What to wear in the South of France in September! September can be such a difficult month to pack for. Its a perfect shoulder season month, but that also makes...

2 Days in Athens: How to See the Best of Athens!

Posted on April 26, 2025

How to spend 2 days in Athens that will let you see the best of Athens in a short amount of time! 2 days is a great amount of time...

3 Days in Prague at Christmas: Best Markets & More!

Posted on October 4, 2026

How to spend 3 Days in Prague at Christmas! Prague is an incredible city. On a multi-city Europe trip in 2017, it was one of my FAVORITE stops. It is...

Monteverde Cloud Forest Tours: Why You Should Take One!

Posted on August 24, 2025

Should you visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest? Should you consider one of the Monteverde Cloud Forest tours? Did you know only about 1% of the worlds woodlands are cloud forests?...

Breakdown of the Cost: 7-Day Southwest US Road Trip

Posted on June 5, 2023

Curious about the cost of a southwest US road trip? RV rentals and US road trips can be expensive. When planning a trip, it helps me to have an idea...