I am back on the blogging kick after many weeks away from my computer while caring for my sick puppy on my days off... after my small hiatus from writing I think I'll head south, with the cold coming in everyone has to be thinking the same thing right? I need a warm vacation. Costa … Continue reading Costa Rica: Pura Vida
Author: Aja abroad
Barcelona: You had me at Hola
I swear to Gaudi, you're going to love this city. Barcelona is a lively city that does not lack great sangria, great food and great architecture. When you arrive, or preferably before, book a visit at the Basilica Sagrada Familia, a church that has been under construction for over 100 years. This church is as … Continue reading Barcelona: You had me at Hola
Venice: Gondola with the wind
Venice is the closest I have been able to get to time traveling. In the few years I have began traveling more, when I mention Venice I am frequently irked with people's questions for me. I get "Does it smell?" "Is it as is dirty as people say?" To which my internal response is "SAY … Continue reading Venice: Gondola with the wind
Lake Como: If it’s good enough for George Clooney, it’s good enough for me
When I asked family who lived in Italy for 30+ years where to vaca in Italy, they suggested Lake Como: nuff said. This area is an Italian treasure, seriously, sweet dreams are made of these (Lake towns). The two places that we mainly ventured were Varenna and Bellagio, Bellagio being the more busy and larger … Continue reading Lake Como: If it’s good enough for George Clooney, it’s good enough for me
Amsterdam: HOLLAnd atchya girl
Amsterdam is a city I fell in love with completely by accident. I found a flight there for $150 and decided to roll with it. This city is unlike so many other European cities I have been to, but in a great way! Amsterdam is clean, friendly and every single human here is riding a … Continue reading Amsterdam: HOLLAnd atchya girl
Paris: I croissant it that way
Oo la la, one of my all time favorite cities. I can not express how much J'aime this place! Every time someone asks me about this city I can't help but gush like I am describing Zac Efron in high school musical. This city is magical, the end. First and foremost, the Eiffel tower is … Continue reading Paris: I croissant it that way
Roam around ROME
Rome was one of the first cities I visited when I started to check cities off of my travel bucket list, and for the food alone it exacerbated my travel bug. When arriving in Rome I quickly met a musician and became confused for an Italian pop super star... wait wait that is the plot … Continue reading Roam around ROME
Aja: A broad
CIAO, BONJOUR, HOLA, etc... Why did I decide to start a blog you may ask? For any who know me, know that the only thing I love more than my dog and Cher karaoke is traveling. That's a lie, I love my dog more but you get the point. As I began to travel more … Continue reading Aja: A broad