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A Christmas Trip through Bavaria, Germany: Highlights and Tips from The Maine Chick
Looking for a festive holiday getaway with charming Christmas markets? Bavaria, Germany should be your top destination!
Jan 3


Salzburg, Austria: A Picturesque Christmas Destination
Experience the magic of Salzburg, Austria, a city bursting with holiday charm, history, and breathtaking Alpine views.
Dec 27, 2024


A Feast for the Senses: Exploring German Christmas Market Food
From savory classics to sweet treats, here’s a guide to the must-try dishes and drinks you’ll find at German Christmas markets.
Dec 26, 2024


Exploring Iceland: A Week-Long Summer Road Trip Adventure
Iceland Road Trip: Your Guide to Exploring the Land of Fire and Ice Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s breathtaking...
Aug 23, 2024


Stocking Up on Christmas Cheer in Stockholm, Sweden
Exploring the Holiday Magic of Stockholm, Sweden
Jan 3, 2024


Exploring the Magic of Christmas in Copenhagen, Denmark
Embark on a festive holiday journey in Copenhagen, Denmark. As the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen showcases top-notch attractions,...
Jan 2, 2024


Exploring the Cinque Terre: An Adventure Through the 5 Lands
Perched on the cliffs overlooking the Ligurian Sea along the eastern coast of Italy, Cinque Terre, meaning "5 lands," is a must-see...
Oct 23, 2023


The Maine Chick's Madeira Island Guide
Positioned in the Atlantic Ocean near Africa and Portugal is the Portuguese island of Madeira. Whether you are are looking for a relaxing...
Jun 20, 2023


Madeira Island Delights: Restaurant Recommendations and Tempting Dishes
Discover the ultimate guide to Madeira's delectable cuisine and must-visit restaurants during your time on the island!
Jun 20, 2023


Highlights and Tips for Spending 2 Days in Amsterdam
Since we flew in and out of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam for our Belgium Trip, we wanted to explore the city. From visiting art museums...
Nov 10, 2022


From Chocolate to Croquettes, Here Are 8 Belgian Foods You Must Try
Flanders is mostly known for fries, beer, and chocolate, but did you know there are more Michelin-starred restaurants in the city of...
Nov 3, 2022


The Maine Chick's Belgium Guide: Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges, and Brussels
Belgium is an underrated tourist destination. Unlike other European cities, Belgium doesn't feel overcrowded making it the perfect place...
Nov 3, 2022


Part 2: Island Hopping in the Cyclades Islands, Greece
The most famous group of islands in the Aegean Sea, the Cyclades Islands in Greece is the ideal summer destination. The distinctive...
Sep 7, 2021


Part 1: Island Hopping in the Cyclades Islands, Greece
I recently went on my dream vacation to Greece! The Cyclades Islands in Greece have always been one of my top destinations to visit. From...
Sep 7, 2021


A Wee Trip to Edinburgh
The city of Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital, was the next stop on our UK tour following our trip to London. Why go here you might ask?...
Jun 7, 2019


5 Days in London: Highlights From My Adventure
Join me in this post as I share my photos, experiences, and travel tips from my adventure in the United Kingdom. London, in particular,...
Jun 3, 2019
Discover the Best of Maine
Whether you're looking for the best lobster rolls, scenic hikes, or cozy breakfast spots, let me be your guide to the Pine Tree State!

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