Peru Travel Tips: Facts About Peru That You Should Know Before You Visit Greetings from Arequipa, Peru! From the Amazon rainforest to the north, to the desert and the mountains, there are so many places to visit in Peru beyond Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu. Of course, Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu are all wonderful…
12 Things Tourists Need to Know Before They Visit China
China Travel Tips: Facts About China That You Should Know Before You Visit Greetings from the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China! After traveling through China for five weeks, there are a few China travel tips I wish I would have known before I visited. So today I’m sharing with you the things…
A Few Ways That France & French Speaking Canada Are Different
Quebec vs France: Differences in French Vocabulary Greetings from Quebec City in Quebec, Canada. Today we’re sharing some of the differences between French Canadian vs French French. We’ll take a look at the main differences and similarities between the French spoken in the two countries. In Quebec, the people and culture do feel more…
What Tourists Should Know Before They Visit Russia
Things To Know Before Your 1st Trip to Russia Greetings from Saint Petersburg, Russia! This is a fantastic city; one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Today I’m sharing some tips on things you should know before your Russia vacation. There are many misconceptions about Russia that deter some travelers, but it’s…
11 Things to Know Before You Visit Finland
Things You Should Know Before Your Finland Vacation Greetings from Helsinki, Finland! I used to live in Finland, and I want you to have a really great time when you come here. When people think of Finland, they think of Nokia and saunas, and maybe they know about really great race car drivers, but…
6 Things to Think About Before You Visit Belgium
What to Know Before You Visit Belgium Greetings from Gent, Belgium! Ghent is one of many beautiful cities in Belgium, with fantastic architecture, great beer and very relaxing. Today we’re sharing some of the big differences between Belgium and the US, so you can be better prepared for your Belgium vacation! From Belgium currency,…
All The Little Things to Know Before You Visit The Netherlands
What to Know Before You Visit the Netherlands Greetings from Amsterdam! The Netherlands is a really fun place to visit, so today we’re sharing some things you should know before you come to the Netherlands. If you are thinking of Holland, North Holland and South Holland are just two of twelve provinces in the…
What Tourists Should Know Before They Visit Estonia
Know Before You Go: Things You Should Know Before You Visit Estonia Greetings from Tallinn, Estonia! Today, we’re sharing some tips of things you should know before you visit Estonia. It’s a small country in terms of population, with just over 1.3 million residents, but it’s a great country to visit. There are many things…
Iceland is More Than The Blue Lagoon: What to Know Before You Visit Iceland
Everything You Wanted to Know About Iceland Before You Book Your Trip Greetings from Iceland! Today I’m sharing with you some of the differences between Iceland and the U.S. Language in Iceland Icelandic is the official language spoken in Iceland. There’s little chance you will crack the code on speaking Icelandic on your…
A Few Important Things to Know Before You Visit Sweden
Know Before You Go: Differences Between the US and Sweden Greetings from Stockholm, Sweden! Today I’m sharing with you some of the differences between Sweden and the U.S. When you visit Sweden from the US, you’ll be more prepared with these Sweden travel tips! Language in Sweden The official language of Sweden is…