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Bucket List Flower Destinations Around the World

March 20, 2026

I love a good flower destinations. I am dreaming of tulip fields in Netherlands, Cherry Blossoms in Japan and more. Every year, I look forward to wildflower season in the Texas Hill Country and that’s why I’m sharing a round up of flower destinations all over the world. From close to home to far away, these are the places for stunning floral photography. You can shop floral photography products in our shop as well, some from the destinations below. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top Travel Resources After decades of traveling, there’s 3 companies I tend

5 Things to do in Paris Instead of the Typical Tours

February 26, 2026

There are a lot of things to do in Paris and the first time I went I did the usual: the Lourve, I climbed the Eiffel Tower, and I ate a lot of pastries. Don’t get me wrong, these are great things to do in Paris but I found 5 other things that are much better. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top Travel Resources After decades of traveling, there’s 3 companies I tend to use over and over and recommend to everyone: 5 Ways to Go Beyond the Typical Things to do in Paris Yes, you

Go Beyond Paris with this France Itinerary You’ll Love

February 19, 2026

France is so much more than Paris. Don’t get me wrong, I love Paris, I’ve been twice and would go back again. However, a year ago my husband and I did a road trip from Paris to Normandy and then we flew down to the south of France and road tripped there. We loved both. That’s why I’m sharing my France itinerary to help you do the same. This post focuses on two areas: Normandy and the French Riviera. They are very different areas but both very worth visiting. So no matter if you want to stay closer to Paris or lounge on the beaches, you’ll find somewhere below to suit your needs. This post may contain affiliate links. Which

Celebrate LOVE with these Paris Themed Gifts

February 5, 2026

It is officially the month of love and no holiday gets more hate than Valentine’s Day. I think it gets a bad rap. I love Valentine’s Day for no real reason, I’m not into the cheesy but I am into chocolate covered strawberries. The same goes for Paris, it gets a bad rap. That’s why I’m sharing Paris themed gifts. Before I went to Paris for the first time my expectations were very low. Everyone told me that Paris is dirty and the people are rude and I did not find this to be true. However, I loved Paris for everything that is and I love Valentine’s Day for the same reason. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means

How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Isle of Skye Scotland

January 28, 2026

The Isle of Skye in Scotland has quickly become a must do and therefore quite a busy place to travel. It has a lot of instagram worthy places, from the fairy pools to the old man in the Skye, it’s a must see for sure. However, because there’s so many people going there and so many things to see, it can be a bit overwhelming. How do you know what’s right for you? How do you know what to do first? That’s what I’ve got an answer for below. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top Travel

Mountain Photography Tips for Images You’ll Love

January 21, 2026

I’m not an expert at mountain photography but there’s 4 tips I’ve learned over the years that I tend to follow time and time again. What I love about these is that they can be used by anyone with any kind of camera. If you’re not someone with a “fancy” camera, that’s okay, I’m not about to get technical. These mountain photography tips can be done with a cell phone. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top Travel Resources After decades of traveling, there’s 3 companies I tend to use over and over and recommend to everyone:

Beautiful Places to Photograph the Sunrise in Paris

January 14, 2026

Sunrise in Paris is a special time of day. Really sunrise anywhere is special, but in Paris it’s quiet and peaceful which is rare in a big city. There’s three main places you should head to in order to photograph the sunrise. These are also great places to start your day and get in early to beat the crowds. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top Travel Resources After decades of traveling, there’s 3 companies I tend to use over and over and recommend to everyone: 3 Places to Photograph the Sunrise in Paris The Louvre The

Exciting Places to Add to Your Travel Plans Around the World

January 6, 2026

The new year is here and with it comes a new year of travel plans which is one of my favorite things to do. While I love traveling the most, planning trips is second in line. I love learning about different places, researching the top things to do, and planning out the best way to see it all in my own way. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top Travel Resources After decades of traveling, there’s 3 companies I tend to use over and over and recommend to everyone: 2026 Travel Plans How to Decide Where to

5 Amazing Towns in France to Visit That Aren’t Paris

September 18, 2025

I absolutely love Paris. I’m not one of these people who think it’s overrated. I think it’s great. The first time I went, my expectations were very low. Everyone told me that it was dirty, the people were rude and that I would hate it. I didn’t. I loved it. I definitely support anyone wanting to go to Paris, it’s a must do. However, there’s a lot of other places to see in France that I also loved. So go to Paris, but go to these towns in France too. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales if you make a booking through my link at no extra cost to you! Top

Is 3 Days in Florence Italy Enough Time?

June 24, 2025

Florence Italy is one of my favorite cities I’ve ever been to and I enjoyed everything we did. Our three days in the area were amazing and I definitely want to go back. To be honest, it’s never enough time anywhere but we did get a good taste of the area and I wouldn’t change anything, I’d just go back! It’s a big pet peeve of mine when someone tells me to skip something because I can’t do it all. I like to experience a taste of a place and then plan a longer trip and a Florence, Tuscany trip is already in the plans. This post may contain affiliate links. Which means I get a portion of the sales

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