A Day Winery Hopping in One of Australia’s Best Wine Regions, The Yarra Valley

Envisioning a visit to Melbourne, I pictured drinking loads of flat whites, having avo toast for brekkie daily, road tripping the Great Ocean Road, and wandering the city in search of vibrant, street art. When friends of ours, who live in Melbourne, suggested we take a day trip to the Yarra Valley together, one of … Continue reading A Day Winery Hopping in One of Australia’s Best Wine Regions, The Yarra Valley

Porto, A Small City with Big Personality

Porto, Portugal, a small city with big personality. Lisbon is often the first place people think of when talking about traveling to Portugal, but Porto, the country's second largest city, is charmingly traditional. Colorful, mismatched houses and winding streets. Sunsets over the Douro River. Beautiful blue tiles. And, plenty of port wine. I'd originally planned … Continue reading Porto, A Small City with Big Personality