Category Archives: Destinations

Stories and descriptions of destinations we’ve visited.

Two boats in the river in front of view of buildings in Porto, Portugal
2019 travel: 5 European destinations we’re excited to visit

Happy New Year! We’re kicking off 2019 by doing what we do best… making travel [...]

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07
Jan
Red and pink tulips in front of a tunnel of hedges at Keukenhof gardens
Visiting Keukenhof gardens: tips for 2020

Are you a lover of tulips, flowers, bright colors, beautifully manicured gardens, and/or Instagrammable locations? [...]

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03
Jan
Buildings that look like cubes and a pencil; one of the free things to do in Rotterdam
Free things to do in Rotterdam

We always try to find some free things to see and do on our trips [...]

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20
Nov
View of castle ruins with path leading to them and a red sculpture at Devin Castle Bratislava
Visit Devin Castle in Bratislava for ancient ruins and impressive Danube River views

We quite like Bratislava (we’ve now been there twice), but it’s small. You can easily [...]

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03
Nov
Harbor with boats surrounded by mountains in Tromso, Norway
Accessible travel guide to Tromso, Norway

Home to the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun, Tromso, Norway is the gateway to [...]

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20
Oct
Boats in a small canal harbor in Zwolle, one of the best places to visit in the Netherlands
Netherlands off the beaten path: 9 beautiful places to visit

See the Netherlands off the beaten path by visiting these nine hidden gems. Get your [...]

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13
Oct
Flag of Oradea, Romania flying in the city's main square
Things to do in Oradea, an underrated city in Romania

We ended our two weeks in Romania with two days in Oradea. It’s a bit [...]

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06
Oct
Sunset over a river in Oradea, one of our favorite places to visit in Romania
Places to visit in Romania: ideas for a 1 or 2 week itinerary

This summer we spent 2 weeks in Romania. We didn’t really know what to expect, [...]

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29
Sep
Cobblestone street in Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania, cheap city break
Cheap city breaks: Kaunas, Lithuania

Though we try not to only spend only one night in any place we visit, [...]

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04
Sep
View of Peles Castle and Carpathian mountains in Sinaia, Romania
Easy day trip from Brasov to Peles Castle

Visiting a castle was a must-do on our two-week Romania trip. So we took a [...]

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06
Aug