Author: emilyburkhard10
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Budapest, Buda Best

From Vienna, we took a quick 2.5-hour bus ride to Budapest on the bus line Regiojet which was surprisingly comfortable and efficient for such a cheap price! We stayed in a super cute Airbnb “The Nest” which was cozy and conveniently located on the Pest side, walking distance from all major sites. I would recommend…
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Ice Ice Baby

Most people don’t think to use a 4-day weekend to hop across the Atlantic. However, most people are also not Jennie and Emily Burkhard. Thus, my mom and I decided to spend a long weekend in Iceland, a place we heard to be a popular new travel destination. You definitely need to rent a car…
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My Big Fat Greek Vacation: Santorini

To get to Santorini, we took a plane from Rhodes. Once arriving, we were driven to the town of Oia by a car provided by our Airbnb host, George. I highly recommend staying in Oia for its breathtaking views, aesthetic blue and white coloring, and amazing restaurants. From the moment you step foot in Santorini,…
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My Big Fat Greek Vacation: Rhodes

From Athens, we took a plane to the island of Rhodes where our Airbnb host, Elida, kindly picked us up from the airport. We chose to stay in the Old Town, which I highly recommend. You definitely have to wander around the medieval Old Town. Eat at one of the countless outdoor terraces, stumble down…
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Havana Good Time

When the itinerary of our original 4-day Bahamas cruise unexpectedly changed, we were nervous of what kind of trip awaited us. However, a 2 day stop in Havana, Cuba turned out to be the greatest change of plans that could have been thrown upon us. To truly see Havana you just have to roam (with…