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Turning 40 in The Netherlands: Part 2 Utrecht

Click here for amazing deals to The Netherlands or if you just want to support my travel addiction next time you go anywhere in the world. So after 2 fun days in Amsterdam, we grabbed the intercity train to Utrecht…. Continue Reading →

Eating Gluten-Free in Utrecht

Here is a list of all the places we ate in Utrecht as well as some bars. Book your own trip to The Netherlands now! Beers and Barrels Utrecht– One of the cool things about Utrecht is how you can… Continue Reading →

Eating Gluten-Free Through Amsterdam

My favorite part of traveling is eating. I love food. Luckily, Amsterdam had plenty of options for gluten-free meals. Here is a list of everywhere we ate during our short Amsterdam trip. Click here for great deals on your trip… Continue Reading →

Travel Plans for 2025

More Bucket List places One of the great things about living in Europe is being able to travel around easier. My goal for 2024 was to travel to 5 new places, unfortunately, I only got 4, (New Castle, Malaga, Amsterdam,… Continue Reading →

Turning 40 in The Netherlands: Part 1, Amsterdam

Book your Amsterdam trip today! A few months ago, I decided I wanted to celebrate my 40th birthday with a trip to Amsterdam. A few days later, my favorite band, Yellowcard, announced they were doing a European tour and would… Continue Reading →

Best Restaurants in Malaga: Gluten-Free Gems for Every Food Lover

My favorite part of traveling is honestly the food and drinks. Food makes me happy, and some drinks do too! Below is my list of where we ate on our trip to Málaga, all offering gluten-free options—some are even fully… Continue Reading →

Exploring Málaga: A Perfect Getaway in Spain

Time for another adventure! One of the main reasons we chose to move to Portugal was so we could easily travel throughout Europe so we are always trying to find cool trips that we can take that are affordable. We… Continue Reading →

Going Back to the U.S. Part 3: Casas de Suneos Bed & Breakfast

Welcome back to my series on my first trip back to America since moving abroad! As I mentioned in my earlier post, I planned my visit to coincide with one of my cousin’s weddings so that I could catch up… Continue Reading →

Going back to the U.S. Part 2: Experiencing Reverse Culture Shock

Returning to the U.S. after living abroad felt strange—like I was experiencing culture shock in a place I’d called home for 35 years. Is that even possible? It was difficult to explain, but many things that used to be normal… Continue Reading →

Going Back to the U.S: The Journey and the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

It had been almost 2 years since we moved to Portugal. I missed my Grandma and the rest of my family and decided I should go back for a visit. I also wanted to go through some of the stuff… Continue Reading →

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