Author: ana@gnometrotting.com
Things to do in Vienna
Vienna might be one of the most boring cities in the world, but it’s definitely one of Europe’s most stunning. It’s the quintessential high school field trip destination, probably because it’s historical but a lot less fun than all its neighbors. So why would you ever go there and what can you do on your…
Could I Live Here? Vienna Edition
Vienna is one of the most unique cities in Europe in that it’s the most beautiful and also the most boring, and it’s hard to understand how both of those things could be true simultaneously. It has good food and not-so-great people, and while it’s pretty to look it, very little of the city has…
Is Vienna dog-friendly?
Here’s an unpopular opinion: I don’t think Vienna is a dog-friendly travel destination. Vienna is often described on blogs and TikToks and travelogues as one of the most dog-friendly cities in Europe. Sure, dogs are allowed on public transport and many restaurants. But you know where they’re not allowed? Parks! Vienna may be dog owner-friendly,…
The pros and cons of being the vacation planner
I’ve always been the de facto planner for vacations in part because I like vacation planning almost as much as I like taking vacations. But there’s a lot to be said for sitting back and letting someone else bear the brunt of the logistics. While there can be a lot of benefits to being the…
The ins and outs of owning a pet in Prague
There’s almost no place in Europe more dog-friendly than Prague. 41% of households in the Czech Republic own at least one dog. And if you live in Prague, you’ll see dogs constantly even in restaurants and bars. So how can you get a furry companion of your own? And what do you need to make…
Colombia travel tips
Colombia gets a bad rap due to its long history of violence waged by drug cartels, anti-government guerrillas, and crime syndicates. But those days are largely behind them, and tourists don’t have to worry about being robbed at gunpoint at a red light. However, like any country, there are some things that are helpful to…
