Tag: Day Trips

Islands Near Venice: Day Trip Itinerary for Murano, Burano, and Lido

Islands Near Venice: Day Trip Itinerary for Murano, Burano, and Lido

If you visit Italy’s floating city you may want to also take a boat to see some islands near Venice. My friend and I had so much fun on our island-hopping day trip from Venice. We took a boat to three small islands; Murano, Burano, 

One Day in Budapest: Things to do on a Budapest Day Trip

One Day in Budapest: Things to do on a Budapest Day Trip

While my partner, Arturo, was working in Vienna for two weeks, we got the opportunity over one weekend to do some day trips. One of the places we chose to visit was Budapest and we both loved it so much that we decided the next 

6 Hiking Day Trips from Mexico City

6 Hiking Day Trips from Mexico City

Mexico City is a beautiful, chaotic, art-filled city with endless activity options. While there are green areas and parks interspersed throughout the urban jungle, it can be nice to escape a bit and go hiking. After living in Mexico City for almost a year total, 

Las Grutas de la Estrella: An Amazing Day Trip from Mexico City

Las Grutas de la Estrella: An Amazing Day Trip from Mexico City

The other day my fiancé’s family and I took a trip past Ixtapan de la Sal to explore Las Grutas de la Estrella in the Estado de Mexico. Las Grutas are caves that are surrounded by lush forest and a bubbling river. The river runs 

Ex Convento del Desierto de los Leones: A Day Trip from Mexico City

Ex Convento del Desierto de los Leones: A Day Trip from Mexico City

The Ex Convento del Desierto de los Leones was one of the first places Arturo took me to when we got to Mexico City. We knew we had to take my family to this beautiful site when they visited us last month. Technically this beautiful