Neuschwanstein Castle is one of the most famous castles in Europe. It’s nestled in the mountains of Bavaria near the charming town of Füssen, Germany. Commonly referred to as a ‘fairytale castle’, it’s even said to have inspired the castle in Disney’s Sleeping Beauty. Here’s how to make the most of your visit to Neuschwanstein Castle, and why you should…
Read the PostLast year was our first winter living in Amsterdam, so we finally got a taste of Europe’s Christmas Markets. I fell in love with them instantly. This year instead of visiting one or two markets near us, we planned a (fairly last minute!) road trip to see six of the best Christmas Markets across Germany and France. Some of my…
Read the PostRomania has always fascinated me after I learned of its connection to the legend of Dracula and looked up photos of the Transylvania region. My favorite trips are always the ones that Jacob and I plan simply on a whim, and this was definitely one of them. I can’t think of anyone I know personally that has visited the Romanian…
Read the PostLet me start by saying that I knew nothing about the Canary Islands before we visited last month! I was intrigued by the name but arrived with almost no expectations. We visited the island to take photos and video for Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife to promote their international hotels.
Read the Post We just got back from our winter trip to Romania, and it was such a magical place! It was snowing right until our plane touched down (we actually had to circle a few times before we could land) so by the time we arrived, it looked like a winter wonderland there. We rented a car from Bucharest Airport and drove straight…
Read the PostThere are some destinations you can visit over and over again, and Hanalei Bay in Kauai, Hawaii is one of those places. Jacob and I have gotten in the habit of flying out there at least twice a year to relax on the pristine beaches of the North Shore and enjoy the island life. Hanalei holds a special place in our hearts —…
Read the PostWhen I first told a friend I was going to Iceland, her response was: “I hope you’re ready to have a spiritual awakening.” Fast-forward to three weeks later in June, when I landed in Iceland and it took my breath away. Iceland’s scenery is something out of a fairytale. Driving the Ring Road (the main road which trails the border of…
Read the PostIf you’ve ever found a hidden gem that you can’t wait to tell friends about, you’ll know how we feel about Slovenia. The country is a mass of rolling green hills dotted with cute colorful houses, breathtaking landscapes, and natural wonders just waiting to be explored. And it’s a little off the beaten travel path — meaning your wallet doesn’t suffer, and you’re more…
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