Dining in Copenhagen is shockingly expensive, but it is possible to taste many of the city’s best bites in one day by creating a self-guided walking tour. We sampled pastries, traditional Danish specialties, and a few international options on a route that allowed us to explore this beautiful city on foot. Everything was so good, no exaggeration, all expectations were exceeded. Here are the 10…
When you book a business class ticket, you expect a premium experience that feels consistently better than economy or premium economy. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) offers an upgrade bidding process that sometimes makes business class super affordable. But does it deliver enough to justify the extra cost? We recently flew SAS business class on the Airbus A350 from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Copenhagen (CPH). We’ll tell…
Are you dreaming of visiting storybook old towns in Northern Europe? This one-week Baltic itinerary is designed for travelers who want to explore four unique capital cities in just one week in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Each city is walkable and filled with history, culture, and great food. We’ve included practical tips and honest suggestions based on our own experiences in the region.
If you’re planning a trip to Riga and wondering where to stay, we found a hotel with a central location, walkable access to the city’s top attractions, a top-rated spa, and one of the best rooftop bars in town. The Radisson Blu Latvija Conference and Spa Hotel should definitely be on your radar, but while we’d definitely stay here again, it wasn’t perfect. Here’s our…
If you’re visiting Tallinn and want to stretch your food budget without sacrificing flavor or variety, there’s a place we kept going back to on our last trip. It’s affordable and offers a great way to sample Baltic and international cuisine in a casual environment. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite, a microbrew or cocktail, or a DIY food crawl, our favorite market in…
We were browsing the Michelin guide for an elegant and affordable dinner in Old Town, Vilnius, and we found the perfect spot. Our visit to Vilnius was only for 24-hours, so this dinner really made it special. Here’s what we ate and why it was such a unique and worthwhile experience.
Our favorite meal of the year came from a restaurant in Riga, Latvia, and after our experience we weren’t surprised to find out it’s in the Michelin Guide.
The authors share their experiences in Málaga and Benalmádena, emphasizing their enjoyment of Andalusian culture and relaxation by the beach. They recommend three nights in Málaga’s historical center, a flamenco show, and a culinary tour, followed by four nights in Benalmádena, featuring a private boat ride and local dining.
When you’re short on time, you might want to survey a few countries, explore their unique cultures and history, and decide where you want to take a deeper dive later. Here’s how we made it easy.
Booking a solo trip to Paris with credit card points is more realistic than most people think. In this guide, we walk through exactly how to use a Capital One Venture sign-up bonus to cover flights and accommodations – including a realistic breakdown of three different budget scenarios and what each one actually costs in points.
