Toronto’s Castle, first Chick-fil-A & Movie Magic

We just landed in Toronto, Canada, and one thing was already on our minds – Tim Hortons! Toronto is likely one of the most diverse cities in Canada, not only in culture but also in food. As the largest city in Canada, we knew we were in for a wonderful weekend. We took the Union Pearson Express train from the […]

The Best of Paris! Churches, Towers & Crepes

We woke up to another beautiful morning in Paris. The sun wasn’t quite shining, but the city still looked gorgeous. Our first stop was a church that absolutely blew us away. We headed to Sainte-Chapelle, a chapel originally built in 1248 under the reign of Louis IX, who later became Saint Louis. This incredible place has two chapels. The lower […]

Paris Lives Up to Its Magic, Even in the Rain

Even puffy, jet-lagged, hungry, and tired after just a four-hour nap, we couldn’t resist exploring the beautiful City of Lights. Paris is absolutely amazing, and not even the rain could dampen our excitement for this incredible city. We stayed at the Hotel de Berry, a Luxury Collection hotel by Marriott located in a prime Paris location. While rooms normally start […]

A Surprising mix of old and new in Baku, Azerbaijan

Baku, Azerbaijan surprised us in all the best ways—from luxurious hotels to ancient history and some seriously delicious food. We explored the winding streets of the Old City, climbed the Maiden Tower, visited the quirky Carpet Museum, and learned why the city smells a little like gasoline. Spoiler: oil baths are a thing here. Whether you’re riding a funicular to the Flame Towers or diving into a dish of shah plov, Baku delivers a unique blend of old-world culture and modern luxury.