Whether you’re visiting before a Mediterranean cruise, extending a guided tour, enjoying a long weekend, or simply passing through on a larger European adventure, Barcelona is one of those cities that feels impossible to fully experience in just two days. That said, 48 hours is enough time to see many of Barcelona’s most iconic attractions,…
If you’re spending a few extra days in Barcelona, there’s a good chance your itinerary is already packed with famous landmarks, historic neighborhoods, incredible architecture, and plenty of tapas. But if you’re looking for a break from sightseeing and want to experience something completely different, PortAventura World is one of the best day trips you…
Whether you’re spending a long weekend in Andalusia, extending a guided tour, or simply passing through southern Spain, Seville is one of the country’s most beautiful cities. Known for its stunning architecture, flamenco, historic landmarks, and incredible food, Seville quickly became one of our favorite stops during our trip to Spain. If you only have…
When planning our first trip to Spain, we debated whether to travel independently or join a guided tour. While we normally enjoy planning our own trips, we liked the idea of visiting multiple cities without worrying about hotels, transportation, attraction tickets, or the logistics of moving around the country. Ultimately, we chose the Highlights of…
Before visiting Spain, we spent a lot of time researching gluten free restaurants, bakeries, and celiac friendly dining options. Everything we found suggested Spain would be one of the easiest countries in Europe for gluten free travel, so we arrived feeling far less stressed than we had on some previous trips. One tool that helped…
Barcelona quickly became one of our favorite cities for gluten free dining in Spain. If you’re traveling to Barcelona with celiac disease, you’ll find an impressive selection of dedicated gluten free restaurants, bakeries, tapas, burgers, desserts, and more. Before our trip, we had heard that Spain was one of the most celiac friendly countries in…
Madrid was another standout stop on our gluten free journey through Spain. If you’re traveling to Madrid with celiac disease, you’ll find an impressive variety of dedicated gluten free restaurants, bakeries, desserts, and even gluten free churros. Before arriving, we had heard great things about Madrid’s gluten free scene, and the city definitely lived up…
Seville was one of the most pleasant surprises of our trip through Spain. Before visiting, we expected to spend most of our time focused on the city’s history, architecture, and flamenco culture. What we didn’t expect was to find so many excellent gluten free dining options. Between dedicated gluten free restaurants, pizza, bakeries, ice cream,…
After spending a week exploring Paris, we boarded AmaDante for AMA Waterways’ Paris & Normandy itinerary. Having previously sailed AMA Waterways’ Romantic Danube cruise, and the Rhine, we were excited to experience a completely different part of Europe. What attracted us most to this itinerary was the opportunity to combine time in Paris with visits…
Wondering if one day at Disneyland Paris is enough? During our visit to Paris before embarking on AMA Waterways’ Paris & Normandy cruise, we dedicated a single day to exploring both Disneyland Park and Disney Adventure World. By arriving before opening, using Premier Access strategically, and staying until closing, we experienced 16 attractions, watched Disney…
