Denise Mercado, Award-Winning Author, Blogger, & Solo Traveler
Welcome to my Catholic Travel Blog!
In addition to my solo travel adventures, I am also an award-winning author. My latest book on the Eucharist received the Nihil Obstat from the Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Florida. Click here to review my books and order your copies today!
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Blog Posts

Amsterdam, Tulips, & Three Special Day Trips!
This blog features the beauty of the Netherlands discovered in its capital city and three nearby destinations. Learn about the churches, history, and entertainment that make this country appealing to all ages and interests. While viewing the video at the end of the blog, see if you can find the portrait of Mussolini. Also watch to the end of the video for special Dutch entertainment from the markets of Utrecht.

Sicily & a New Hip!
This blog is packed with all the beautiful sites of Palermo and Cefalu in the western part of Sicily. It also features an unexpected adventure that began during my second day in Palermo. Enjoy the video, history, beautiful photos, and the unexpected excitement of this trip to the island of Sicily!

Arctic Circle Baptism
Arctic Circle Baptism