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How to Follow Through on Your New Years Resolution to Travel

January 18, 2017 Leave a Comment 9040 Views

2017 has arrived. You’ve analyzed last year, thought about next year and set your New Years resolution. For you, this year will be all about traveling. Getting out there and focusing on the wide open world. A world you haven’t had time to appreciate before now. For the first time, travel...

There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays

December 22, 2015 Leave a Comment 8473 Views

Surviving Europe: There Is No Place Like Home for the Holidays - Feature

That’s right, we are headed home for the holidays, and we could not be more excited! With all the moving, traveling, adjusting, and working, we are ready to sit back, relax and simply spend time with those that we love. And what better way to end one year and start another...

Christmas in Austria: The Return of Krampus

December 17, 2015 Leave a Comment 8971 Views

A rosy-cheeked jolly old man, parades, presents waiting to be unwrapped and love in everyone’s heart. That is exactly what we experience every holiday season in the USA. But when you move to another country, you never know what to expect. Now, don’t get me wrong, Salzburg is a Christmas lover’s...

Your English Guide to the 2015 Salzburg Christkindlmarkt

November 23, 2015 4 Comments 9815 Views

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” And being in Salzburg makes it all the more wonderful. From November 19th until December 26th, the magic of the holiday season takes over Salzburg’s Old City with Christkindlmarkt. The smell of Christmas cookies and roasted chestnuts fill the air. Sip mulled wine...

A Photo Tour of Symi Island Greece

November 12, 2015 1 Comment 13787 Views

No words in the dictionary can fully describe the beauty of Symi Island in Greece. Beauty that leaves you breathless the instant your boat pulls into its harbor. Jaws drop. Eyes widen. Heart explodes! Places like this are what dreams are made of. Explore Symi Through Our Eyes One of Greece’s...

4 Days Exploring Lindos Greece

November 9, 2015 Leave a Comment 9790 Views

Lindos is the ultimate destination to relax, explore and discover ancient history. The beaches are postcard-worthy, the town features incredible shopping and delicious food. And of course the historic Acropolis of Lindos sits high over it all… Day 1: Arrival to the Acropolis Sigma Travel Tour of the Acropolis Sigma...

4 Days in Old Town Rhodes Greece

November 5, 2015 Leave a Comment 15432 Views

Rhodes Old Town is the oldest inhabited medieval settlement in all of Europe. So when you’re walking its streets, you are living and breathing life in the medieval period. Day 1: Taking in the Medieval Beauty of Rhodes Street of the Knights We stayed on the Street of the Knights for...

10 Ways to Make Your First Month Living Abroad a Success

August 31, 2015 3 Comments 15002 Views

So you’ve done it! You’ve picked up and moved to an entirely new country. But what happens next? How do you begin your new life abroad? How do you get over moments of doubts and confusion to truly enjoy what you’ve accomplished? As you saw in our preparation countdown, until take-off,...

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