8 Things to do in Metz, France
The morning autumn air was cool and the streets were quiet as we walked from the train station to our hotel in the heart of Metz. An hour-long train from Paris brought us to this northern French city where we…
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Four-Day Paris Itinerary – Our First Visit to Paris
Paris is one of the most-visited cities in the world, and there are a wide variety of attractions that draw in all sorts of travelers. We finally made it to this iconic city, but in our four-day visit, we feel…
9 Things to do in San Juan – Puerto Rico
Updated Jan. 2026 San Juan is not only the capital of Puerto Rico, but a major cultural hub and city packed with fun activities and a lot of history. From the vibrant streets and shops to beaches and museums, there…
7 Things to do in Klaipėda – Lithuania
Klaipėda is Lithuania’s third largest city and has long been an important port and industrial hub. Despite being one of the country’s larger urban areas, we found the heart of the city to have a quaint and relaxed vibe. Whether…
12 Things to Do in Kaunas, Lithuania
As the second largest city in Lithuania, there is no shortage of things to do in Kaunas. From the intriguing museums and beautiful architecture to shopping and delicious food, the city has a lot to offer. We only spent a…
12 Things to do in Vilnius, Lithuania
It didn’t take very long for us to fall in love with Vilnius. Lithuania was our first-ever visit to the Baltic countries, and we weren’t sure of what to expect when we landed. We came to find that the city…
9 Things to do in Arequipa, Peru
Arequipa is a lively place with countless things to experience. From unique cultural attractions and museums to stunning views and outdoor excursions, there are plenty of activities to fill your time here. If you find yourself venturing to southern Peru,…
Things to do in Valparaíso, Chile
Valparaíso was our last stop on our trip north through Chile before crossing back into Peru. This port city sits just outside of Santiago and is full of lively streets, history, and vibrant culture. While it is often overlooked by…
10 Things to Do in Santiago, Chile
After weeks of bouncing between Argentina and Chile to explore Patagonia, we finally made it to Chile’s lively capital. We only had a few days to spend exploring Santiago and feel that we only brushed the surface of the many…
Things to do in Bariloche, Argentina
Bariloche is a great spot to visit for a wide range of travelers because there many different activities to do in and around the town, from experiencing the city scene and trying local cuisine to hiking and watersports. This region…
Visiting Colonia Suiza – A Small Mountain Town Near Bariloche
Argentina has a wonderfully rich and unique culture, and as you travel through the country, you’ll surely see doses of European influence. Colonia Suiza sits just outside of the city of Bariloche and was the first European settlement in this…
Things to Do in El Chaltén, Argentina
If you find yourself in El Chaltén, you’re likely an outdoor enthusiast or at least plan on doing some adventuring outdoors. This little Argentinian town is surrounded by some of the most beautiful landscape we’ve ever seen. While the town…