Category: Europe

• Family Trip to Crete, Greece: Where We Stayed, What We Ate, and What We Did

  

  Join my family as we explore Crete, from pink sand beaches and dramatic gorges to ancient ruins! Bonus restaurant recommendations too!

  Amanda Kendler

  October 8, 2025

  Europe, Travel

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• How To Book 14 Days in Europe: Greece, Italy, Switzerland

  

  Let me show you how I booked our 14-day trip across Greece, Italy, and Switzerland for the best European family vacation!

  Amanda Kendler

  August 5, 2025

  Europe, Tips & Hacks, Travel

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• Our 14-Day Family Vacation Dream Itinerary: Greece, Italy, Switzerland

  

  From beaches to cities to mountains, enjoy my itinerary for Greece, Italy, and Switzerland! It’s got something for every traveler!

  Amanda Kendler

  June 29, 2025

  Europe, Travel

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• How to Self Book Norway in a Nutshell: Famous Fjord Tour

  

  Step-by-step guide to self booking Norway’s most popular fjord tour, itinerary, and photos. By bus, train, and boat ride, the journey of a lifetime awaits!

  Amanda Kendler

  April 7, 2024

  Europe, Travel

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• Discovering Stockholm: A Guide to Sweden’s Enchanting Capital

  

  Not sure where to start when visiting Stockholm? Below I will share some of the most famous attractions in addition to our personal recommendations from a recent visit. Visitors will be amazed by Stockholm’s magnificent landscapes, world-class museums, culinary delights, and vibrant city culture.

  Amanda Kendler

  January 29, 2024

  Europe, Travel

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• How We Planned a Trip to Europe 10 Hours Before Takeoff & Saved Thousands: Sweden, Norway, & France

  

  One night, Seth and I decided to book a trip to Europe for an early flight the very next morning! I want to share exactly how we booked this last-minute trip to Sweden, Norway, and France and saved thousands! These tips can be applied to planning and booking any European trip.

  Amanda Kendler

  November 27, 2023

  Europe, Travel

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• Best Travel Hacks & Tips 2023: Travel Like a Pro and Save Money!

  

  I have compiled a useful list with nuggets of knowledge to help others better prepare for exploring the world… especially newbies! A few short years ago, I was as green as they come when I began traveling in adulthood. Enjoy our 35 Travel Hacks & Tips to travel worry-free and save money too!

  Amanda Kendler

  September 14, 2023

  Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Cruises, Europe, Maldives, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Tips & Hacks, Travel, Turks and Caicos, U.S.

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• Simple Tips for Airfare Savings

  

  Simple tips for airfare savings and budget hacks to help you start planning that dream vacation!

  Amanda Kendler

  April 12, 2023

  Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Cruises, Europe, Maldives, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Tips & Hacks, Travel, Turks and Caicos, U.S.

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• Planning Christmas Vacation in Europe: Italy & Switzerland

  

  Our Christmas in St. Moritz, Switzerland and Milan, Italy was an unforgettable family trip! Here is my full guide for both destinations and how I booked a multi-country European vacation.

  Amanda Kendler

  February 1, 2023

  Europe, Travel

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