What to pack for Iceland.

I went to Iceland in late May and googled the crap outta what to pack for Iceland.  You really need to dress in layers and be prepared for anything nature related. I knew the weather could be unpredictable there so I wanted to make sure I knew what to wear on my trip. Here is my […]

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Iceland in May 2015 ~ Day 5. Back to Boston.

Our last day in Iceland was spent checking out of Hotel Búðir.  We snapped some photos of the Budir Church located near the hotel before beginning our drive to the airport. We stopped at 66 North on the way to the airport so Kraig could get his coat repaired. They ended up fixing it for free in […]

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Iceland in May 2015 ~ Day 4. From Reykjavik to Snæfellsnes.

Day 4 in Iceland started with breakfast from Sandholt bakery again. We checked out of our apartment rental in Reykjavik and packed up our car to head to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. We checked into the Hotel Búðir and grabbed some delicious soup for lunch from the hotel lounge/bar area. Afterwards, we drove around the Snaefellsnes Peninsula and explored […]

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Iceland in May 2015 ~ Day 2. The Golden Circle.

The second day in Iceland started with breakfast from a local bakery named Sandholt.  The pastry and quiche were absolutely delicious. The food was fresh and very indulgent. Just the type of thing you want to eat for breakfast everyday when you’re on vacation. Afterwards, we started our adventure for the day to drive The […]

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Iceland in May 2015 ~ Day 1

Kraig and I spent Memorial Day weekend in the beautifully scenic Iceland. We had a lot of fun sightseeing and going in some Hot Springs.  We took a red eye flight from Boston to Reykjavik and landed early in the morning. We grabbed breakfast from Joe Juice at the airport which was surprisingly good airport food. […]

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Parlez Vous Francais?

Today I was daydreaming about my trip to Paris and couldn’t believe how much time has gone by since my last Eurotrip. Okay maybe 16 months isn’t that long to go without traveling to Europe. Something that sparks my memory about this trip is that whenever I told someone I was going to Paris they’d […]

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Je ne sais pas. Paris – October 2011.

After a Thalys train ride from Amsterdam to Paris, we landed at our final destination The Duquesne Eiffel Hotel.  This was the view from our room. We settled into our hotel and then took a walk over to The Eiffel Tower to see the lights come on around 7 PM. We got haggled by a […]

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Amsterdam – October 2011

One plane ride from LGW to Amsterdam and I’m ready to party. Well, not really.  Maybe if I went there in college instead of as a 26 year old.  Amsterdam is wonderful in the fall. Kraig and I stayed at The Jackie O Bed & Breakfast in the charming Jordaan neighborhood of Amsterdam.   We […]

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