When I was 8 years old, my brother and I saw Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone for the first time in theaters. It was then the amazement of the world of Harry Potter began. Fast forward a few years and I began reading The Goblet of...
England
Fortnum & Mason and Afternoon tea: If you’re looking for a tea experience, this is it. If you are a fan of history, experience, food, and culture, you can’t miss afternoon tea when in England! What is afternoon tea? Afternoon Tea is a traditional meal that came...
My Favorite Beverages from Abroad
August 9, 2020
in England, Everyday Adventures, Italy, Lifestyle
My favorite beverages come from all over the world. Being a traveler, I have discovered some truly wonderful and amazing beverages from abroad. I’ve discovered them in various places like local grocers, tea rooms and street side cafes in Italy… And then I get home. And I...
London was perfect during our last winter holiday. Because winter is considered the off-season in these countries (it can get extremely cold in the UK), it is perfect for visiting! Our trip was wonderful and here are a few reasons why. 1. Flights and accommodation are so...
London is full of history. While most people head to the generic Natural Museum of History, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, I thought I’d put together a list of things that are famous but not too cliché. 1. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Though the original Globe Theatre burned down...
Visiting the Churchill War Rooms Visiting the Churchill War Rooms is a MUST for any fans of history. Our visit here was fascinating. So much history happened here in the Churchill War Rooms and the way the tour is presented is amazing. There are high-tech, interactive presentations...
Intentional Traveling: Why Your First Choice Matters
February 5, 2020
in England, Noted., Travel, Well-Being
Let’s face it. The saying “dream big” has certainly lost meaning. There’s nothing wrong with dreaming big but the meaning of the phrase is lost. And while I do think dreaming is important, I think being intentional is more important. And it is SO important when choosing...
Overcoming Post-Vacation Blues
January 12, 2020
in England, Travel, Well-Being
Post-vacation blues are real. You know the feeling. It’s the last day of vacation and you’re suddenly filled with so much dread. Or maybe you’ve been feeling those feelings of anxiety and fear and grief leading up to your last day. I absolutely get it. The last...
