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  • Another Year in Curacao: A Recap of 2025

    Another Year in Curacao: A Recap of 2025

    Happy New Year everyone! I can’t believe this will be my third year living in Curaçao. I have this tradition every year, a tradition of reflection. Usually my husband and I will go through our camera roll month-by-month and talk about everything we did in the year. We talk about highs and lows, things we… Read more

  • How to Visit the Vatican the RIGHT Way

    How to Visit the Vatican the RIGHT Way

    I have a love/hate relationship with the Vatican. Yes, it’s a historical marvel full of stunning artwork and powerful religious symbolism. But if you’ve never been to the Vatican before, let me tell you that it’s always crowded. Nothing says claustrophobia like trying to squeeze through hordes of tourists in a hot narrow room to… Read more

  • This is the BEST Golf Cart Tour in Rome

    This is the BEST Golf Cart Tour in Rome

    Everyone knows there’s a lot to see and do in Rome. After all, we’re talking about thousands of years of history, conflict, ruins, art, and various neighborhoods representing different populations. The question is, with a limited amount of time, where do you start? This was the question I was asking when I started to plan… Read more

  • EVERYTHING You Need to Know About Mondi City Beach Club

    EVERYTHING You Need to Know About Mondi City Beach Club

    [EDIT on 9/25/2026: It looks like Mondi City Beach Club has closed down. They deleted their social media and updated their website to thank everyone for their support. Their reservations page shows “closed for construction” so I’m not sure if this beach club and restaurant will transform into a new project.] October is the craziest… Read more

  • I Tried a NEW French Bistro in Curacao

    I Tried a NEW French Bistro in Curacao

    You guys know me, I’m all about hot new restaurants, especially in Curacao. Like most cool things on the island these days, I found out about this new restaurant through Instagram (just like Landhuis San Nicolas recently). I asked my husband to take us there for our 13 year anniversary, and next thing we found… Read more

  • You NEED to Know About This Amazing Private Beach Experience in Curacao

    You NEED to Know About This Amazing Private Beach Experience in Curacao

    Last week was my husband and I’s first wedding anniversary. Honestly, the year went by so fast that I was caught off guard when my husband asked what I wanted to do that day. I thought there’s only so much you can do on an island, right? Well, recently I stumbled upon a place that… Read more

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