Category Archives: Destinations

Stories and descriptions of destinations we’ve visited.

Spend a winter weekend in Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia, Bulgaria is perfect for a quick European city break, especially during winter. We spent [...]

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Exploring Mainz, Germany and taking a Rhine River cruise

And here we are at the end. 13 months after we set off from our [...]

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What to do in Nuremberg, the most beautiful city in Germany

Nuremberg (Nürnberg) was a new city for us and our 13th destination in Germany! And what [...]

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Get a taste of the Black Forest and Flammkuchen with these things to do in Freiburg

We decided to end our 13-month world trip back in the country where we truly [...]

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How to not go broke in Basel

Switzerland wasn’t always on our list of places to visit on this 13-month journey. We [...]

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Pictures to inspire you to visit Dijon

Dijon is a small city in the Burgundy region of France. It has wonderful wine [...]

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Our South of France itinerary: four days of French fun

We boarded a train in Lyon. The train wasn’t very well air conditioned, the seats [...]

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Five things to do in Lyon

We went to Lyon because we wanted to visit another big city in France and we [...]

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Don’t be intimidated by Paris

Paris can be intimidating. It has grandiose sounding nicknames like “City of Love” and “City [...]

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Top 10 things I love about the Netherlands

It’s currently raining here in Rotterdam, so I’m holed up thinking about how happy I [...]

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