After a few days in Athens, we were ready to pack up and board the plane to Santorini! As we scheduled our cab for the early morning flight, the driver,says “are you sure your flight isn’t cancelled because of the strike?” This was news to us, but when I checked my email, sure enough thereContinue reading “Santorini. Santo. Rini. Saint. Peace. “
Author Archives: hotpinkpearls
The Ruins of Delphi
After a leisurely few days in Nafpaktos, the wanderlust kicked back into high gear. It was time to explore. We rented a car, consulted a map, and headed down the open road. We never planned on driving in Europe, since the street signs are different and there is no wifi for Google Maps, but itContinue reading “The Ruins of Delphi”
A Hidden Treasure
After a few days in Nafpaktos, Greece, I am surprised that this place is not crawling with tourist 12 months out of the year. Every local I talk too says the same thing: “you should see it in the summer.” And I would love to, but it’s beautiful now. Orange and lemon trees fill almostContinue reading “A Hidden Treasure”
Our Whirlwind in Naples
We spent just a short few days in Naples and I would love to post photos but my Apple SD card reader has stopped working! So I have a few photos from my phone but I will add more once I figure out why my reader says “no photos to import!” In Naples, weContinue reading “Our Whirlwind in Naples”
We’re Engaged!
Today, we leave Florence, promising to return to our forever city. This city, so packed with history, museums, art, and inspiration, has made a large impact on our hearts. From the villas of Tuscany to the galleries and basilicas, he could not have picked a more perfect location. This morning we planned to getContinue reading “We’re Engaged!”
A Few Days in Florence
Ciao! Hello! Sorry it has been so long. It has been so hard to keep up with large blog posts since every time we get home I am either too tired to write or it is the perfect time to call home with a 7 hour difference. So I am going to try and atContinue reading “A Few Days in Florence “
Milano é Perfecto!
Still no large blog post.. I was going to write on the train from Milan but we were seated next to the most interesting octogenarian who told us stories of her Hungarian “man-friend” and his childhood experiences with the Cold War. The story was so enthralling that I couldn’t bring myself to write instead. SoContinue reading “Milano é Perfecto! “
Milan! Day 1.
We are in Milan! Italy is amazing. We’re only in Milan for 3 days so there is not time for a long post, just a few photos! We will work on a post on our train ride to Italy! Until tomorrow!
3 Days in Prague, a Guide
As our first location on our European adventure, we could not have picked a better place than Prague. We spent a wonderful four days exploring all of the crevices of this historic city. Lucky for you, we also put together this wonderful guide to put your anxiety at ease as you begin a newContinue reading “3 Days in Prague, a Guide”
A View of Prague
We have been exploring Prague for two days now. We are writing up a guide to seeing the city in 3 days but until that is done, I wanted to post a few photos! More to come with all of our discoveries from around Praha! Continue reading “A View of Prague”
Sweets by Lamb 