Is a day trip to the Orkney Islands on your to do list? I’m attracted to the off-the-beaten-path travel destination, although I’ve yet to visit. My Itchy Travel Feet featured contributor, Debi Lander from ByLanderSea, recently explored Scotland. She’s here to share her experience on an Orkney day trip. Slow travel allows for unplanned adventures […]
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Walking the Levada in Funchal
Are you looking for a Madeira excursion? Read about my experience walking the levada in Funchal. On a levada walk shore excursion, high above Funchal, Madeira, my itchy travel feet are happy to be touching terra firma after a couple of rocky days crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a Silversea spring cruise. The chance to […]
Walking in the Footsteps of the Zookeeper’s Wife
Ever visited a country with so much history that it gives you the chills? Guest contributor, Susan Guillory from The Unexplorer, recently traveled to Poland where she had an incredible experience exploring the former home of the Żabińskis, guardians of the Warsaw Zoo during the Holocaust, whose story was turned into the book and movie, […]
Multi-generational Travel on the Isle of Wight
Solo travel is near and dear to our hearts, but sometimes a big, loud, stressful family vacation is well worth it, especially when visiting an amazing destination like the Isle of Wight. Francesca Baker from And So She Thinks, is here to tell us all about her recent explorations of this unique UK destination with […]
Exploring Poland’s Incredible Wieliczka Salt Mine
We always love hearing about unusual destinations from around the world. Guest contributor, Susan Guillory from The Unexplorer, recently traveled to beautiful Poland, which is exciting in its own right. But her sponsored tour of the amazing Wieliczka Salt Mine looks like it was an unforgettable experience. When I told my friends one of the sights […]
Two Nights Too Many in a Scottish Tiny House
Have you ever wondered about living in a tiny house? Debi Lander, My Itchy Travel Feet featured contributor, shares her tiny house experience on an off-the-beaten-path trip in Scotland. You’re going to love it! Most of my friends say I live large, but I hold a fascination with small things: dollhouses filled with teensy furniture, […]
A Cadiz Walking Tour Filled With History and Music
In the 1600’s, Christopher Columbus began his second voyage to the New World from the port of Cadiz, Spain. Today, cruise guests learn about the city’s place in history during a Cadiz walking tour shore excursion that celebrates a unique event in Spanish government. Or use these tips to create a sellf-guided walking tour of […]
A Scotland Castle Road Trip Itinerary That’s Sure to Please
Nothing says old world European adventure like a Scotland castle road trip. My Itchy Travel Feet featured contributor, Debi Lander from ByLanderSea, is here to share her experience traveling on a fabulous Scotland road trip itinerary that travels through some of the country’s most majestic castles and jaw-droppingly beautiful countryside. The Ultimate Guide to a […]
Introducing Jaen, the Lesser Known Jewel of Andalucia
European travel is obviously near and dear to our hearts, and, of course, Spain is always on our radar, especially the country’s many off-the-beaten-track destinations. Today, guest contributor and local resident, Rachel Webb from Andalucia Explorer, is here to show us the ins and outs of Jaen travel, a beautiful town carpeted with olive groves and […]
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