I was lucky enough to be invited to Kay and Monty for an incredible wine tasting experience as well as a whole lot of food! To say I was excited would be an understatement. Kay…
Last week Thursday I got back from one of my favorite places in the world. I know I say that every time, but truly Sardinia is a place to behold. It is the epitome of…
What started out as an actual disaster with, Angelo leaving his passport at home and us missing our flight, ended up as an incredible getaway. Originally the trip was meant to be 3 days, but…
Authors note: Before you start reading this, I just want to reassure you that I would NEVER endorse a product that I wouldn’t use myself. I know a lot of bloggers have been given a…
By Mandalyn Renèe When people think of Sicily, they probably think of beautiful beaches, sun, and sand. To be honest, that is what I thought at first too. The truth is, those things only cover…
This past week Angelo, my most incredible husband, surprised me with a little getaway for Valentine’s day. Before I met him I was never the romantic.Romantic movies are the worst, too predictable and unrealistic most…
Unfortunately at the moment blogging is not my full-time job. One day it will be though (speak things as if they were) which means that for now I don’t have a large amount of time…
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In Europe the Christmas vacaction is about 2 weeks long, while in South Africa it can be as long as 2 months as it is our summer vacation. We try to cram as much adventure…
“The only battle I’ve ever fought against was insignificance.” “So fight more.” Honestly, how incredibly moving are these two sentences? I heard it in a movie called “Woman Walks Ahead” , you should watch it,…
There are some things that I learnt in 2018, some things made me better, and some things I had to fight through. It was one interesting year for me, and apparently many others too, judging…
I will be the first to admit that in no way am I an expert, but I take enough photos to know what works and what doesn’t. The confidence I need to pull all of…
I’ve been to Lake Como a couple of times, but most recently we spent one night and more or less two days there. It rained, was windy and wonderful. Lake Como is a place that…
I recently posted a picture on Instagram with a caption that explained how I am a “glass is half empty” kind of person. It got way more attention than I was expecting and received lots…
About a week and a half ago, we ventured into the region of Emiglia-Romana in Italy and we indulged in a whole lot of eating and a whole lot of walking, not necessarily in that…
As someone who is fairly new to the European culture, I had read all about the abundance of festivals that people travel to, seeing as traveling between countries in Europe is fairly cheap and quick.…
Every now and then it’s a good idea to completely disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, social media, and the modern day problem of being constantly in touch. What a better place…
What do you do when you have all the time in the world, limited budget and the need to explore? You convince your best friends to take the day off of work and you head…
For a long time people in the blogging sphere of life talk about how it’s very important to find your niche, or your “voice”. After all what would distinguish you from the rest of the…
Traveling Italy is fun, sometimes stressful and mostly about eating. Traveling from the North to the South of Italy is ALL about eating, drinking and the occasional stress (mostly due to the fact that the…