In Chicago, the best view of the city is from the John Hancock Tower. From the top you can see the Willis Tower, Navy Pier and Lake Michigan stretching to the horizon. But it's expensive! This is how you can get to the top without buying a ticket.
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Two of the Best German Christmas Markets
Spending a Christmas in Europe is on many people's bucket lists because of the dreamy Christmas Markets. While there are many across Europe, there are two special markets worth noting.
What to Wear in Madrid in the Fall
The locals in Spain are very serious about their fashion and appreciate a well-put-together outfit. I never want to stick out like a tourist if I can help it! Read this guide so you know what to pack for your trip to Madrid in the fall.
How to Spend Two Days in Madrid
It is easy to fall in love with Spain – it only took me about two hours and I knew one weekend wouldn't be enough. This is my guide to 48 hours in this cool city.
Tapas Tour in Madrid
One of the best reasons to come to Madrid is for its food! Spain in general has delicious food, and that's what I'm here to talk about. I felt like the entire time I was in Madrid I ate fabulously. One of my favorite things about Spanish cuisine is 'tapas' which means 'small plates.' They … Continue reading Tapas Tour in Madrid
Wine Tasting in Tuscany
I've always wanted to visit a vineyard in Tuscany and participate in a wine tasting. There are so many trips to choose from, so read about my experience and my tips.
The Perfect Walking Itinerary in Florence
It's so easy to fall in love with the food, architecture and people here. I especially enjoyed my time in Florence because it's a small, compact city and it's easy to get around. Here is a great walking tour of Florence.
My Favorite Food in Florence
If there is one thing I've learned from visiting Italy, it's that you can't find a bad meal here. The food is just spectacular, and even better, you don't have to spend a fortune to find it! Any restaurant you walk into will have delicious pasta and pizza for under €15. Let's take a look … Continue reading My Favorite Food in Florence
The Best of Luxembourg City
I had no plans to travel to Luxembourg before this semester – mainly because I had never heard of it! However, because it borders Germany I quickly learned more about it and decided I needed to visit!
What to Book in Advance When Visiting Amsterdam
This is such a tourist hotspot that many of the attractions require advanced, online booking before you arrive (some up to weeks ahead of time). So if you're planning a trip to Amsterdam, this is what you need to know before you go.
