My parents live in the LA area and in the last few years we’ve started spending a great deal of time there. While I was never a huge fan of Southern California when visiting before they lived there, I’ve come to really enjoy certain parts of LA as we visit…. Read more
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Every year when I make our Christmas card, I usually have a plethora of travel photos of Nick and I to choose from in places all around the world. This year, our only trip off the West Coast was to Hawaii in March before everything… Read more
This post brought to you by supporters of Land of Marvels. As the world starts to open up again for tourists, the coastal city of Athens is arguably one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. Thousands of travellers visit the city every year to experience its ancient culture and… Read more
I’ve never shied away before on posting about my thoughts on large world issues and things that change our lives here on Land of Marvels. And I won’t stay silent on such a large issue facing our world today either. The murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery… Read more
Like many of you, I’m self-isolating and staying home as much as possible in an effort to help the spread of COVID-19. And if you’re reading this and you’re still going and out and living like normal, don’t! Do your research and understand how the impact of that is affecting… Read more
I’ve always loved New York City and there is something about being in the city that just emits an energy totally unique to NYC. So when I had the chance to work with a company talking about amazing rooftops in the city, I jumped at the chance to gain some… Read more
Merry Christmas! I’m taking the next week off to spend time with my family over the holiday but I want to wish each and every one of you an amazing holiday season and thank you for following along on this crazy journey!
Vienna, Austria is one of those places that a lot of people want to visit just because of how it looks. Images of the city evoke feelings of eras gone by. There’s a historic air to much of the architecture, a natural beauty on the horizon, and the occasional photo… Read more
As Summer is fast approaching, many people are looking at where they can spend their Summer vacations and travel to some place amazing. And while the majority of you out there are probably thinking from the title of this post, wouldn’t you want to go somewhere warm and enjoy the… Read more
As per my usual tradition, I’ll be taking a week off of blogging to enjoy the holiday season! I’ll be back with regularly scheduled posts after the 1st of the year, but in the meantime, may you have a Merry Christmas and an amazing holiday season!
It’s been a while since we’ve discussed blogging here on Land of Marvels but I always love throwing in the occasional post about travel blogging because so many of us here are bloggers and I love hearing from other bloggers how they feel about the blogging world. So I decided… Read more
I love this tradition of looking back on the year to see where we went, to remember amazing memories or to reflect on what didn’t work so well. We traveled a lot this year, both due to work circumstances and opportunities personally that offered some amazing experiences. We also traveled out… Read more
I just want to wish every one of you a very Merry Christmas around the world! Since I can’t send my Christmas card to all off you lovely readers, here is my own digital version to wish you all a wonderful holiday season and new year ahead! Merry Christmas and Happy… Read more
London is one of the most vibrant cities in the entire world, and for those of you who have been lucky enough to travel there or even live in the city; you’ll know how overwhelming it can be for newbie travellers. That’s why researching this bustling urban jungle before you… Read more
I’ll be taking the next couple days off of blogging for the holiday, to soak up the season and enjoy it with those I love. Have a very merry Christmas and a happy holiday season everyone!