I almost skipped Bogota because I’d heard so many horror stories about muggings and people generally disliking the city. But I am glad I went – I even extended my stay…

Happy New Year from Berlin! I spent the past week in one of my favorite cities in the world, enjoying Christmas markets, and eating and drinking my way through Berlin.

This week I returned to the Dead Sea, a place I fell in love with during my first visit to Israel in 2014. I enjoyed a much need spa day in the desert…

The Holiday Season is upon us, and if you are like me, you are currently spending your evenings in front of your laptop ordering gifts online. Well, in my case …

Quito is the second highest capital in the world and was, along with Krakow, the first city that was declared UNESCO World Heritage. I have to admit though that Quito failed to impress me…

Still looking for gift ideas for the traveler in your life? Look no further, I’ve got you covered with some fabulous, affordable last-minute gift ideas!

Here it is, part II of my look back at 2021 – including my travel stats and some thoughts on traveling during Covid. You can read part I here. July: …

Happy New Year, everyone! We made it through another pandemic year! Who would’ve thought at the beginning of 2021 that twelve months later, parts of the world would still (or …

Globetrottergirls is turning eight! Eight years of globetrotting and blogging – I am celebrating this milestone by looking back at the journey so far, and the big changes that are happening in my life right now…

Just a couple of days after returning to New York, I found myself at Grand Central Terminal, ticket in hand and ready to board a train to New Hamburg, a …