by Sarah Gallo | Sep 13, 2015 | Europe, Romania
For years, I’ve heard the word “Transylvania” and didn’t quite know what people were referring to. Home of Dracula? Who cares. When road tripping Romania, Transylvania is definitely worth exploring. It refers to the medieval towns situated between the Carpathian...
by Sarah Gallo | Sep 11, 2015 | Poland, USA
As we watched the carousel go around and around, I just knew that it wasn’t going to arrive. Luggage, that thing you hope and pray will pop out of the right airplane and into the right airport. But sometimes, just sometimes, it doesn’t always work out that way. I felt...
by Sarah Gallo | Aug 22, 2015 | Accommodation Reviews, Reviews, The Middle East, Turkey
People say that there are two things that you must do in Cappadocia: go up in a hot air balloon at sunrise, and sleep in a cave. I wanted to do both. And so, I am writing to you from inside a cave: a King Suite at Kelebek Special Cave Hotel to be exact. Cappadocia,...
by Sarah Gallo | Aug 20, 2015 | Accommodation Reviews, Europe, Poland, Reviews
Never have I been so impressed with a hostel as I have been with Mosquito Hostel. Never. I don’t even know where to begin – from the incredibly friendly staff, to the impeccable state of cleanliness, to the outrageous amenities, and fabulous guests – this...
by Sarah Gallo | Jul 29, 2015 | North America, USA
Last month I was nominated for the Liebster Award by Penny of One Penny Tourist – Thanks Penny! It's nice to get little bits of recognition for this blog every once in a while 🙂 Time to find out more fun facts about The Five Foot Traveler! 1) How did you decide...