As someone who lives in Paris and has extensively traveled Europe during the holiday season, here are what I believe to be the best places to visit in Europe during Christmas.

Planning 3 days in Istanbul? Follow my tried-and-true first-timer itinerary with the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Bosphorus cruise, Balat, and more hidden gems in Istanbul.

Trying to decide is a solo trip to Istanbul is safe? As someone who female solo traveled to Istanbul herself, here’s what I think in terms of safety for your upcoming trip.

Wondering if Paris is safe to visit during a protest or a strike? As a local, I’m going to share my tips on how to have a safe trip to trip Paris during protests.

Visiting New York City during the fall? As a city that is known for its cozy and colorful vibes, here are some of the best things to do in New York City during the fall.

Visiting Paris during the fall? Autumn may not be the time of year Paris is best known for, but as a local – there are plenty of things to do in Paris in the fall worthwhile. 

Lake Como is infamous for its beauty and exclusivity, but is Lake Como truly worth visiting? Read more to discover the best things to do in Lake Como and all you need to know before visiting. 

Discover why Lugano is an underrated city in Switzerland, the best things to do in Lugano, and why it makes for the perfect pairing or stopover on a trip to Italy.

Looking to see and do Paris on a budget? As a local living here for years, these are my tried and true best free things to do in Paris when I’m trying to not break the bank.