A Cabaret Experience at the Moulin Rouge: Is It Worth It?
Perhaps the world’s most famous cabaret show, the Moulin Rouge is a must-see for many visitors to Paris—even if just to snap a photo in front of the iconic red windmill. It’s no wonder why the dance hall is a hot spot on the tourist trail: since opening its doors 120...
How to Take Better Travel Photos: HDR Photography | What It Is and When to Use It
HDR Photography, or High Dynamic Range Photography, is all the rage right now. With the advent of image-heavy social media platforms that call for eye-catching and dramatic photos (like Instagram and Pinterest), it isn’t any wonder why this artistic photography...
Sweating and Skinny-dipping | An evening at a Finnish Sauna
“This is the ice hole. When the heat in the sauna becomes uncomfortable, just come out here and cool off in the water,” the owner of the sauna nonchalantly instructed us. Ha. It was legitimately freezing out, and we were expected to just jump—naked—into arctic waters?...
A Surprise Trip, a Contest, and Summer Travel Plans!
When this post goes live, we will have just touched down in our home state of North Carolina. After 82 days of epic adventures through Europe, we’re excited to be home—and to get rid of our lumpy snow clothes we’ve been lugging around. We won’t even have enough time...
Sunday Snapshot | Dreary Day Musings
This may come as a bit of a shock: not all of our days are rainbows and butterflies. While most of our instagram and facebook updates focus on beautiful places and spaces, sometimes traveling full-time is just a bit sucky. Like when you have to sleep in the airport....
The Lofoten Islands: Paradise in the Arctic
The Arctic Circle is known for many things, namely Santa Claus, the Northern Lights, long summer days and endless winter nights. But sitting 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle also lies a surprising island paradise and one of Norway’s most scenic...