Travel + indulgence = bon voyage
Hidden gems
Mountain villages of Crete, in photos
Our winding trip through Crete’s highland villages provided some of the best views of our trip. Our photo tour begins here…
Lasithi: A peek at Crete’s eastern, least-developed region
Lassithi, the least developed among Crete’s prefectures, should not be overlooked. We share the highlights of what we saw … and what we didn’t.
Dolomites of Italy: The coral reefs of heaven
Follow us to the Dolomites of Italy, where alpine mountain huts feed the appetite and glowing pink mountains feed the soul.
City fun
A mini guide to Stockholm, Sweden, and what to do when you visit
Increasingly buzz-worthy Stockholm was our New Year’s Eve destination of choice. Here’s what the locals told us…
Berlin: Our favorite places to eat and drink
Follow us to Berlin, where we’ll show you our favorite places to eat, lounge, shop, dance and more.
In the steps of Vermeer: discovering Delft in winter
Our trip to Delft corresponded with a crisp, brutally cold day. It was ideal for retracing the footsteps of Vermeer, the master of light.
Our favorite posts
Hamburg: so productive, except with babies
In a city known for productivity, a cheeky boat captain thinks they’re falling behind in one key area…
Picking self-serve flowers in Germany’s hills
Fields of flowers are coloring the landscape again this year, siphoning off my spare change. It’s just one of many surprises Germany offers in summertime.
Travels with a Pyrenees Border Collie
The life and travels of the world’s most lovable dog, as told by her biographer and biggest fan.
