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Kevin and Roxanne
Aug 2, 202412 min read
Fjords with the Family: Our 17-day Adventure in Norway
With dramatic mountains, endless fjords, and waterfalls at every turn, Norway is an enchanting place for outdoor adventures and hiking.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Jan 10, 20235 min read
Lots to love in Lucca, a perfect Tuscan city
Lucca is a perfectly sized small city in Tuscany - perched close to but not quite on the Ligurian sea, a short drive or train ride from...
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Kevin and Roxanne
Oct 30, 202212 min read
Guinness for Strength: 12-day Itinerary for Ireland
12-day itinerary for a driving tour of Ireland with family, featuring Kilkenny, Connemara, County Donegal, and Dublin.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Jul 31, 202210 min read
11-Day Itinerary for Northern Italy: Buon Giorno Amici!
We were fortunate to escape to Italy for 11-day in this past spring. It was SO WONDERFUL to be able to travel again. No, the pandemic is...
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Kevin and Roxanne
Feb 28, 20217 min read
Zadar, Croatia: A beautiful gem on the Dalmatian Coast
Zadar is an underrated gem located along the Dalmatian Coast, along the Adriatic Sea, makes for a perfect home base to explore the region.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Feb 28, 20212 min read
Krka and Plitvice Lakes: Croatia's Amazing National Parks
The national parks in Croatia are truly fantastic, with aqua green water cascading over vegetated slopes, creating memorable waterfalls.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 31, 20205 min read
Nordic Holiday Part 6: Exploring Reykjavik
With unique shops, restaurants, vibrant street art, and thriving arts scene, Reykjavik can easily fill a day of site seeing when in Iceland.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 28, 20206 min read
Nordic Holiday Part 5: Exploring Iceland's Magical Sites
Exploring Iceland in daytrips from Reykjavik. In the winter, days are very short, so be strategic about how you use the previous hours.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 26, 20207 min read
Nordic Holiday Part 4: Planning Tips for Iceland
We fell in love with this ruggedly beautiful, magical place, despite the massive tourists, limited daylight and high costs of Iceland.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 16, 20202 min read
Nordic Holiday Part 3: Christmas Day in Tallinn, Estonia
A day trip on Christmas Day to picturesque, medieval Tallinn, Estonia was a wonderful way to spend the holiday.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 12, 20204 min read
Nordic Holiday Part 2: Cruise to Stockholm
“Cruises” in the Baltic Sea, even in the coldest parts of the year, are extremely popular and very inexpensive and a great way to get around
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Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 10, 20207 min read
Nordic Holiday Part 1: Helsinki Christmas
Two years ago, our daughter Mazzy spent the fall semester studying abroad in Kuopio, Finland. Her classes were to finish just before...
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Kevin and Roxanne
Nov 16, 20208 min read
All about Amsterdam: Top Things to Do, See, Eat & Drink
There is so much to do and explore in Amsterdam, it’s hard to know where to start. You really can’t go wrong with just wandering the streets
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Kevin and Roxanne
Sep 15, 20206 min read
Looking back at our first #Travelfar Adventure: a 3-month European Trip - Itinerary
It's been 26 years since Kevin and I took off on our first real big adventure together--- a 3-month trip through Europe
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Kevin and Roxanne
Aug 23, 20201 min read
Isle of Luing: One of Scotland's Slate Islands
Luing is a charming little island on the western edge of Scotland and was a wonderful home base for exploring.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Jul 27, 20203 min read
Venice - that dirty jeweled city on the water
But walk the same streets at night and you will feel the city breathe, relax and sigh
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Kevin and Roxanne
May 9, 20203 min read
Pula, Croatia: a must-see destination on the Istrian Peninsula
Located in the norther region of Croatia called Istria, Pula is best known for its amazing Roman Amphitheatre.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 18, 20202 min read
Severe Garden Envy at Keukenhof Gardens
I often spend the spring regretting the fact I forgot, once again, to plant spring bulbs in the fall. Not the case with Keukenhof...
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