by matt | May 21, 2025 | Staying Safe, Tips and Tricks, Two Minute Travel Tips, While Traveling
Avoid Being Pickpocketed Crowds invite pickpockets, but don’t be anxious; be aware! There are a few things to watch for to avoid pickpockets, but more importantly, don’t be a target. Here are some tips to help you out on your next pilgrimage. Would you... 
by matt | May 19, 2025 | Blog, Featured
For months, I had been preparing to depart on a trip to Italy for the Jubilee Year and especially the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis. The canonization of Blessed Carlo is exciting for me on multiple levels. First of all, he is the first saint that I was familiar... 
by matt | May 14, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Pilgrimage Stories
I have been blessed to go on multiple pilgrimages over the course of my life — some personal, some with very large groups — and I always try to ask the Lord what particular graces he desires for me. Of course, pilgrimages can be a very rushed and sometimes... 
by matt | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog, Featured
For many Catholics, a pilgrimage is more than just a journey—it is a deeply spiritual experience, an opportunity to walk in the footsteps of saints, visit sacred sites, and deepen their faith. But what happens if you have a pilgrimage planned to the Vatican or other... 
by matt | Mar 6, 2025 | Featured, Pilgrimage Stories, Tips and Tricks
After a few days of sleeping in my own bed, I’m finally feeling like my life is (somewhat) back to normal. My stomach has stopped craving pasta with every meal, and I’m managing to do fine without a daily dose of gelato or tiramisu. (As I write, it’s Shrove Tuesday,... 
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