What is new with the Traveling Newbies in 2019? How about a new addition and a new home!
Traveling Newbies, Back in the States!
Stopping by Washington, D.C., for our year-long language training! Find out what we are doing now and where our next stop is…
Experiencing the World Cup in Croatia as an American
There has been no experience yet that matched the energy of being in Zagreb for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Read about how that felt for this American sports fan!
A Relaxing Trip to the Island of Rab in Croatia
There are hundreds of islands to choose from when you visit the Adriatic coast in Croatia, but the Island of Rab is a wonderful place place to visit, especially if you miss sand beaches!
Istrian Wine Tour and Delicious Istrian Food
If you make it to Croatia, a wine tour through Istria is a MUST for one of your weekends!
Lusaka: My First Time in Africa!
Can you believe I got to go to Africa for work? Read about my first time to Africa for a work training in Lusaka, Zambia.
A Three-Month Update - The Beginning of 2018
See what the Traveling Newbies have been up to so far in 2018!
New Year's Eve in Zagreb, Croatia
We rang in 2018 in style! Six-course dinner and fireworks on New Year's Eve in Zagreb, Croatia.
Thanksgiving in Vienna
The holidays in Vienna are dreamy. See which restaurants we recommend and why it is so charming.
Bangkok: My First Time in Asia!
I visited Asia, specifically Bangkok, for the first time this November! Read all about my experience there and why I would go back.
Prosecco Road in Northeast Italy
If you find yourself near northern Italy and you love wine, then Prosecco Road is a must.
A Little Adventure in Banja Luka, Bosnia
First time to Bosnia and Herzegovina, first time to Banja Luka, first time white water rafting. This little weekend trip had many firsts for this Traveling Newbie!
The Croatian Island of Brač
Finally - an island vacation! See why I highly recommend staying on the island of Brac, especially near Zlatni Rat.
Walk Around Varaždin During Špancirfest
A walking festival brought us to the quaint little city of Varazdin last August. See which part of the day was my favorite!
Visiting the Colisseum in Pula and Ambrela Beach
We finally saw one of the world's best-preserved and largest Roman Arenas, right here in Croatia. Read about the Arena, a nearby beach and one of my new favorite restaurants!
The Charming Slovenian Capitol of Ljubljana
This is one of my favorite European capitol cities. Read why and start planning your trip there!
What to See If You Only Have Two Days in Zagreb
When my friend/bridesmaid visited for only four days, we had to pack a lot into a little time. Here are ideas on how to spend just two days touring Zagreb!
If you are traveling to Vienna, Prague, Budapest or Krakow, you must add Bratislava onto your agenda. Such a cute little town to enjoy!
Rich food, delicious food and drinks, great pedestrian areas and stunning sights - you must add Budapest to your agenda if you come to Europe!
If you visit Croatia, seeing Plitvice Lakes is a MUST. Beautiful lakes and waterfalls plus a small hike will leave you breathless.