Author mrshomefree
Amsterdam is one of the most famous European cities. It’s famous for its food, its canals, and its party atmosphere (thanks to unique marijuana and sex industry laws). It is also only a one-hour flight from London. But, as many… Continue Reading →
Amsterdam is a city with many personalities. Marijuana is legal. Their sex industry is highly regulated. Between those two things alone there is a party atmosphere that draws tons of stag (bachelor) or hen (bachelorette) parties every weekend. There is… Continue Reading →
NOTE: This article about experiential tourism was originally published in 2021. Today, in honor of Father’s Day, I am republishing it because it features my Dad, one of the coolest guys I know. At the age of 75 drove a… Continue Reading →
If you aren’t sure that you are a fan of musicals, then seeing Wicked might make you a believer. There is a reason, after all, that it is one of the most successful musicals of all time. Whether you see… Continue Reading →
Right now, half of my readers are thinking, “What is Highclere Castle and why would Mrs. HomeFree visit there?” The other half of my readers are thinking, “Oh. My. Goodness. Mrs. HomeFree went to Highclere Castle. I am so jealous.”… Continue Reading →
For Americans, there are certain activities that just sound English to us. We think if visiting pubs and cheering on the local football club as quintessentially English activities. In my experience, I have found all these activities to be not… Continue Reading →
Since May is Jewish-American Heritage month it is also the perfect time to plan a trip to a destination where you can learn a little something about this culture. Exposure is key! Make an effort to learn about others, my… Continue Reading →
I am a fan of day trips from Cambridge as a way to see more and learn more about England. After all, I don’t want to return to America having seen only two places. What are the best day trips… Continue Reading →
There are certain places you can visit that bring back the wonder and excitement of childhood again. Some people would say the Florida theme parks are some of those places. The expense and crowds partially ruin that, in my opinion…. Continue Reading →
Why you should buy a plane ticket to Stockholm right away? Well, for starters, they have a great collection of museums. There truly is something for everyone. There aren’t a lot of museums that dedicate themselves solely to the art… Continue Reading →
Columbia, Charleston, Beaufort and more. There are so many places to love in South Carolina. My latest article published worldwide is about South Carolina trip planning. Beaufort is Charleston’s little brother and it is every bit as wonderful. Don’t miss… Continue Reading →
It is a coincidence that I came from a college town and moved thousands of miles across the ocean to another college town. Here are a few snapshots of daily life in Cambridge. There are a few similarities between my… Continue Reading →
Today is part two of our visit to Sweden. If Stockholm isn’t on your vacation radar, it probably should be. For us, 3 days in Stockholm was a wonderful introduction to a place we think we might like to return… Continue Reading →
Who goes to Sweden in the coldest month of the year? We do! Let’s visit Sweden together. Stockholm is known for having more “mild” winters than the rest of Sweden. But, with a wind chill temperature in the low 20’s,… Continue Reading →
There are so many places to see in England, that Mr. HomeFree and I fear we won’t get to see half of them before it’s time to return to America. Some of my big wish list destinations remain unvisited, but… Continue Reading →