I Tried Preply for a Month to Learn French: My Review (2026)
I took French lessons on Preply for a month ahead of my move to Paris. Here’s what worked, what didn’t, and whether Preply is worth it.
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What It’s Really Like to Run the New York City Marathon
Experience the magic of the New York City Marathon—five boroughs, epic crowds, insider tips, and lessons from a seasoned World Marathon Majors runner.
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Running the Chicago Marathon: My Experience and Insider Tips
Thinking about running the Chicago Marathon? This flat-and-fast World Marathon Major is famous for its crowd support, smooth logistics, and unforgettable skyline views. In this guide, I share my experience running Chicago just one week after Berlin—including expo highlights, race-day tips, and the neighborhoods that make 26.2 miles fly by.
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European Christmas Market Dates 2026
Discover Christmas market dates in Europe 2025. Find confirmed schedules for Germany, Austria, France, Poland, Switzerland, and more to plan your trip.
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Monet’s Garden Fat Tire Bike Tour Review
Fat Tire Bike Tours offers bike, Segway, and walking tours in a number of European cities. Travel influencer, Monique White reviews a bike tour to Monet’s Garden.
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Austria | Christmas Market | Europe | Europe | Family Travel
The Best Christmas Markets and Festive Activities in Salzburg
Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, and the setting for the movie “The Sound of Music” is delightful any time of the year. However, it’s especially enchanting during the holiday season. Here are the best things to do in the Austrian city during the Christmas season.
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Eat, Stay, Do: Tallinn
Tips on what to eat, where to stay, and what to do when visiting Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, and the jewel of the Baltic region.
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Hotel | North America | Travel | USA
2 Days in Miami: A Wonderful Weekend Itinerary
With its tropical weather, thriving art scene, gorgeous beaches, and cultural gems, Miami is, as Will Smith says, definitely bringing the heat. Offering a plethora of options for sun, fun, and culture, it’s little wonder that Miami is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the US.
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Review: Secret de Paris Hotel
European-based travel blogger Monique White reviews Hotel Design Secret de Paris, the luxury boutique hotel that lets guests in on the secrets of some of the city’s most famous monuments.
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Europe | Family Travel | Portugal | Races | Running
20 Things to See and Do in Porto
Sitting pretty in the north of Portugal on the Douro River is Porto. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Porto, with its rich cultural heritage, distinctive architecture and stunning historical center is a must for any discerning traveler.
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Family Travel A-Z
Having traveled the world from Amsterdam to Zanzibar with her children, this family travel expert shares her family travel tips from A – Z.
