Author: Jennifer
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10 Incredible Things To Do in Florence
Rome is history, staggering and immense, impossible to take in. But Florence is color and light, ochre walls and cobblestone alleyways. Geometric cathedrals and towering domes. The city invites you in, and once you are there it is hard to leave. It is easy to find things to do in Florence, but these are some…
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Visit La Sagrada Familia: What You Should Know Before Planning Your Trip to Fascinating Barcelona
Heading to Spain and thinking about adding La Sagrada Familia to your Barcelona itinerary? Here’s what you should know before you visit La Sagrada Familia. La Sagrada Familia is one of the most visited sights in Spain and certainly the most popular tourist attraction in Barcelona. The basilica welcomes about 13,000 visitors a day and…
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Yes, There is a Vatican Dress Code: What Should You Wear at Churches in Europe?
Yes, there is a Vatican dress code! There are dress codes or expectations of dress and decorum according to custom at other religious sites, like the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris and the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. It’s important to know ahead of time what the guidelines are when visiting churches in Europe. Introduction: Oh…
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Mexico All Inclusive Resorts: 3 Stunning Favorites To Consider
There is no way to create an exhaustive list of the “best” Mexico All Inclusive resorts. There are simply too many, they are too varied, there are too many resort areas in Mexico to make a useful list. Additionally, every traveler approaches their trip with a unique set of factors that are important to them…
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One Day in Sequoia National Park: What You Need to Know to Spend 1 Day in California’s Stunning Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Park is a UNESCO designated biosphere reserve and national park in the southern Sierra Nevada that was established in 1890 by President Benjamin Harrison. The second national park created in the United States following Yellowstone, the park was formed in an effort to save giant sequoia trees from logging. You can easily spend…
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Welcome to Travel Stories: Planning, Itineraries and How To Travel Well
Welcome to Travel Stories, I’m Jen and I’m a travel professional who has sent clients all over the world. My approach to travel blogging is a little different than what you may find on some of the bigger blogs. I don’t have a nomadic lifestyle – I live in Northern California with my husband, my…