Category Archives: Things to Do

5 Best Champagne Tours from Paris in 2025 (+ Insider Tips!)

How to book the best Champagne tour from Paris

Are you looking to book one of the best Champagne tours from Paris on your upcoming trip? This guide will detail how to book the absolute BEST Paris Champagne tour! I have been on multiple Champagne day trips from Paris and have loved every minute of them! It is one of the most incredible experiences […]

How to Meet and Feed Reindeer in Rovaniemi (Without the Crowds!)

Where to feed reindeer in Rovaniemi - Maikki at Local Lifestyle

I am not a fan of comparing destinations, but I admittedly sometimes find myself comparing Rovaniemi to a few other travel destinations in the Arctic and wondering which is better value to travelers. And one thing that I always thought was a shortcoming of Rovaniemi’s was that no programs focused on the reindeer and Sami […]

What to Do in Rovaniemi if the Weather Fails You (Winter Edition)

Getting on Santa's nice list at SCV

We have had an awful winter in Lapland. We didn’t even have proper snow in Rovaniemi until the end of January, and by the end of February, it had turned to slush and ice. To make matters worse, influencers have bombarded social media with photos and videos of our previous winter, confusing travelers once they […]

How to Visit the Ajuy Caves on Fuerteventura (in 2025!)

How to visit the Ajuy Caves in Ajuy, Fuerteventura

Are you looking to visit the Ajuy Caves on Fuerteventura? The Ajuy Caves were one of my favorite places I visited in Fuerteventura! From the black sands to the sound of the waves crashing against the rocks and echoing in the dark caves, I just loved the mystery of it all. And I highly recommend […]

9 Delicious Coffee Shops and Cafes in Tromso, Norway (+ Map!)

Kalita Wave at Risø

I always seek out the best coffee shops and cafes wherever I travel, and Tromso is no exception! I have spent a significant amount of time in the Arctic city, and these are my favorite coffee shops and cafes in Tromso. These coffee shops in Tromso are not created equally. But that is a good […]