Tag: #explore
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Exploring Ettal and Schwangau: Bavarian Architecture, History, and Cuisine

Ettal and Schwangau provide a journey through Bavaria’s rich history, stunning architecture, and world-famous cuisine. Whether you’re exploring the Baroque elegance of Ettal Monastery, the regal charm of Linderhof Castle, or savoring hearty meals in Schwangau, this region captures the very essence of Bavarian culture. Staying at Hotel Villa Ludwig ensures your adventure is not…
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Expand Your Baking Skills at the King Arthur Baking School

✨ Flour, fun, and a whole lot of learning! ✨ I recently took classes at the King Arthur Baking School and left with new skills, plenty of treats, and so much inspiration. Whether online or in-person, it’s the perfect place to learn, bake, and connect with fellow food lovers. 🥐🍰
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🍦 A Sweet Stop in Vermont: Visiting the Ben & Jerry’s Factory 🍦

✨🍦 A sweet stop in Vermont! The Ben & Jerry’s Factory in Waterbury is a must-visit—factory tours, exclusive scoops, and even a Flavor Graveyard for retired favorites. Fun, quirky, and oh-so-delicious! #VermontVibes #BenAndJerrys #SweetEscape 🍦✨
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A Spooky (But Less Crowded) Weekend in Salem, MA

Whether you’re chasing Hocus Pocus nostalgia, diving into history, or just craving spooky vibes, Salem delivers year-round. But trust me—go in late summer or early fall, and you’ll have a much more magical (and less crowded) experience. 👻✨
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Day 9 Adventures in Iceland: Returning Home

Travel day home from Iceland: bagels at Exeter, a smooth drop-off with Blue Car Rental, tax refund lines at the airport, then flights through JFK before finally landing back in Atlanta. 🇮🇸 🇺🇸
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Day 8 Adventures in Iceland: Reykjavik

Our last day in Iceland was all about Reykjavik. 🇮🇸 We strolled through historic streets, colorful murals, and landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja and the Sun Voyager, picked up Icelandic sweaters, candy, and sea salts for souvenirs, and ended with incredible sushi at Sushi Social. 🍣✨ The night finished with a Lava Tunnel tour—just as we stepped…
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Day 7 Adventures in Iceland: Reykjanes Peninsula and the Blue Lagoon

Snowy roads, windswept lighthouses, and a stone church set the scene before our soak in Iceland’s iconic Blue Lagoon. ✨ We floated in steaming blue water while snowflakes drifted down, then warmed up with lunch at the Lava Restaurant and picked up some skincare souvenirs to bring a little piece of the lagoon home. ❄️🌊🧖♀️
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Day 5 Adventures in Iceland: Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Explored the stunning Snaefellsnes Peninsula today! From the dramatic Gerduberg Basalt Cliffs to the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and waterfall, black and yellow sand beaches, volcanic craters, and lighthouses with sweeping views—every stop was unforgettable. Wrapped up the day at Arnarstapi Hotel with perfect Northern Lights views right from our window. ✨🌋🌊
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Day 4 Adventures in Iceland: Golden Circle

From the colorful Kerid Crater to the serene Skalholt Church, today’s Golden Circle route mixed history, geothermal wonders, and Icelandic charm. We dined among vines at Fridheimar Tomato Farm, met friendly Icelandic ponies, felt the power of Gullfoss and the drama of Strokkur Geyser, and ended the day at Þingvellir National Park before relaxing at…
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Day 3 Adventures in Iceland: Glaciers & South Coast

Sightseeing highlights: Ice Lagoon Adventure Tour for glaciers and seals, Diamond Beach, waterfalls, and the Northern Lights!
