Tag: european travel
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Using Google Maps and Street View for Your Road Trip
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Can you see where you’re going before you get there? If you use Google Maps, you can definitely see where you’re going before you get there. One of the coolest features on Google Maps is their street view option, which takes you down to street level and allows you to…
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Taking the Paris Mass Transit Metro System in Paris, France
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Do You Need to Be an Expert in Paris Travel to Use the Subway/Metro System? One of the best ways to travel around Paris is by foot. You can admire so much of what this beautiful city has to offer when you have time to look at everything during a…
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Do You Need to Know French to Visit Paris?
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Is It Possible to Enjoy Paris Without Knowing French? As someone who speaks English natively, took German in high school, and currently studies Spanish, I can honestly say the French language gives me hyperbole when it comes to pronunciation. I can’t even begin to understand how to wrap my mouth…
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Can You See Paris in 24 Hours?
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Can You Get Everything You Want Out of Paris in Just One Day? Of course not. That’s a ridiculous question. However, sometimes circumstances arise where you’re only given a precious few hours to explore a particular city or location. For me, this was Paris, and while I fully intend to…
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Finding a Public Toilet in Rome
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If You’re Not Patronizing a Business, Public Toilets are Hard to Find Italy is a country that is quite focused on tourism, but you wouldn’t know it from the availability of public toilets, especially in Rome. I’m one of those people who needs to arrange much of my life around…
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Seeing Iceland on a Road Trip
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Is the Best Way to See Iceland Via a Road Trip? The freedom you experience when you travel through another country in a rental car is amazing, and after wandering and driving around Iceland for more than a week, I can confidently say that road trips are amazing, and road…