As the largest city along the shores of Lago de Atitlán, Panajachel has become one of the main tourist hubs on this stunning lake. Looking for things to do in Panajachel during your visit? Here are 10 great activities to…
Antigua, Guatemala has become a popular destination among travelers who want to experience the vibrant culture, great food, beautiful architecture, fun activities, and abundant natural beauty in and around the city. Antigua has a lot to offer, and we wish…
Antigua is a must-see city if you happen to be exploring Guatemala. It has a great food scene, interesting history, beautiful architecture, vibrant culture, and is surrounded by natural beauty. We spent a couple days here and definitely wish we…
Neither of us are art experts, but we do enjoy visiting art museums in the various countries we travel to because local works offer interesting insight into the culture and history of a place. The National Museum of Guatemalan Art,…
Antigua was once an important hub for the Spanish empire. This history combined with multiple seismic events have left various colonial buildings to fall into ruin over the centuries. You may see several ruins as you wander Antigua, the most…
Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is an incredible city brimming with interesting history, beautiful sights, delicious food, and fun attractions. Neither of us had visited before, so we were eager to explore the iconic spots during our five…
There are many incredible day trips to take from Florence if you have the time to explore more of what Tuscany has to offer beyond this amazing city. Pisa is a very popular excursion due to its proximity, ease of…
If you find yourself in the Italian city of Pisa, chances are you’re here to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa. This architectural marvel draws people in from all over the world! The tower itself is, of course, interesting to…
Florence’s Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore is an iconic monument that dominates the city’s skyline. Piazza del Duomo, the plaza where the cathedral, bell tower, museum, Santa Reparata, and baptistery sit, is a must-visit when exploring Florence. In addition…
On the edge of Florence’s historic city center sits a grand palace bordered by beautiful gardens. Pitti Palace is the largest of the Florentine palaces and the gardens are an oasis within the bustling city. As you stroll through the…
Florence is a place that contains so much interesting history and culture, and a visit to the Uffizi Gallery will give you a glimpse into the city’s rich past through art. There are so many amazing sculptures and paintings from…
Rome is such an iconic city with so much beauty, amazing history, interesting attractions, delectable food, and more. I’ve been lucky to visit before with my family, but this trip was Matt’s first time in Italy. So, we set out…