Tag: europe

  • How To Enjoy European Sipping Chocolate

    How To Enjoy European Sipping Chocolate

    Ok so I have been on the hunt for the perfect sipping chocolate since traveling in Europe a few years ago. I have bought every “drinking” or “sipping” chocolate I’ve seen. A while ago I found some at Eataly in Chicago that was amazing and exactly like the kind I had in Italy. But I…

  • VENEZIA

    VENEZIA

    Venice, oh, Venice! I feel like I had a love/hate relationship with Venice-okay for the first two or so hours of being there it wasn’t awesome, but then I loved it after that. It was one of the most beautiful and interesting places I had ever been, and also the most tricky to navigate. We…

  • ROMA PT II

    ROMA PT II

    We only had two days in Rome, so we had to cram a lot in. After Vatican City, we went to the Pantheon and walked to Trevi Fountain which was under renovations. Then we walked over to the Spanish Steps. We went to this place for dinner right near the Spanish Steps and ate lunch…

  • ROMA PT I

    ROMA PT I

    We arrived in Rome in the evening, so we just headed to our hotel. We got up early the next morning and took the subway to Vatican City-the Ottaviano stop which is better because then you don’t have to walk up a big hill. Most people take the stop after that. We opted for this…

  • BRUSSELS

    BRUSSELS

    Our next layover city was Brussels, Belgium. We arrived in the morning and had until about 4pm to hang out in the city. It was a pretty chilly day compared to all of our other stops, probably about 15-20 degrees cooler than everywhere else. We planned to leave our backpacks in lockers at the train…