What's your favorite thing about traveling?

I love getting to know various cultures and places I like to read about before I travel.

Why do you think it's important to travel?

The more you travel the more you understand.

What destination is at the top of your must-visit list?

If a country has both beaches and mountains, it’s definitely on my list.

What was the most exotic dining or cultural experience you've had when traveling?

Eating fresh mussels on a beach on the Atlantic coast in France. It was both exotic dining and a cultural experience.

Best advice for travelers to Europe?

Even though many countries are part of the EU, not all accept euros.

How do you manage pre-trip stress/anxiety and/or unexpected situations during your travels?

What’s pre-trip stress? It’s just excitement before traveling! I’d say don’t plan too much and take it as it comes.