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Porto, PT - When I Drank Too Much Port
I have so many special, and beautiful memories from Porto. I could tell you about my favorite place (Livraria Lello, undeniably the most...
Jul 18, 20234 min read


Vienna/Hallstatt, AT - 10 Things I learned Along the Way
It was easy to get distracted watching the countryside in Austria. It was a three-hour bus ride from Vienna to Hallstatt, and I was...
Jun 15, 20235 min read


Paris, FR - Don't Baguette the Cheese
BONJOUR PARIS After we learned how to take the Paris Metro, we felt like we had Paris at our fingertips. We went from the City Center to...
Apr 8, 20236 min read


Malta - Majestic, Monumental, and Memorable (but, is it worth it?)
An Honest Uber Ride "How do you like Malta?" Our Uber driver, Mark, warmly asked as he maneuvered through the high-traffic streets of...
Mar 10, 20233 min read


Amsterdam, NL - That Time I Almost Fell Off a Windmill
PREPARE YOURSELF FOR TAKEOFF "What brings you to Amsterdam, dear?" The question caught me off guard, I had been so lost in my book that I...
Feb 27, 20234 min read


Lisbon, PT - Girl Meets Lisbon and Falls in Love
I don't believe in soul mates or specifically the belief that there is only one person out there for you. I think just as you outgrow...
Jan 19, 20237 min read


Prague, CR - Let's Go Back to the Beginning
I remember the first time someone made fun of my last name, Kubena. I was in middle school, and my classmate had left a note on my desk...
Jan 2, 20237 min read
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