January 14, 2015

10 Tips for Visiting Ireland

January 14, 2015/ Meghan Oaks

Our trip to Ireland was planned in only a couple of weeks, and there were a few things we knew we wanted to do and see while we were there. Among these were something related to Titanic in Belfast, kiss the Blarney stone, visit the Jameson distillery and the Guinness brewery, and see some of the country side. Giants Causeway and the Cliffs of Moher also came highly recommended to us, so those went on the list as well. Our flights were in and out of Dublin, so we knew we would be spending some time there as well. We finally settled on an itinerary that was Belfast - Castlebar - Limerick - Cork - Dublin. In retrospect

October 08, 2014

Friedrichsbad - 10 Tips for Taking a 17 Step Bath

October 08, 2014/ Meghan Oaks

How elaborate and awesome does a Roman style 17 step bath sound? Pretty awesome? Yup, it is. We got into Baden Baden early Friday afternoon and after checking in at the hotel, we headed across the street for the first of our spa experiences for the weekend.

This is the one that had me nervous. How can basically taking a bath make someone nervous? Well, because it's...

October 01, 2014

10 Tips for Attending Oktoberfest

October 01, 2014/ Meghan Oaks

On Monday, I recapped our trip to Oktoberfest this past weekend. To say it was an experience is an understatement. Today, I'm going to give you 10 tips for attending Oktoberfest. This way, if you are contemplating or planning your own visit, you'll have a leg up on us.