You know when you go to Medieval Times in the States? ANYONE? Well. I'm from Dallas. And so, it's a thing. You go and see men dressed up in their woolen garb and you eat with your hands and watch the players jousting upon horses. So, it's awesome. And with my very brief history of the medieval period, this is what I was expecting in the lovely, preserved medieval town of Rothenburg Ob der Tauber. … [Read more...] about Plan a Trip to Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber – Step Back to Medieval Times
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Living Like a Local on the French Riviera
When I travel I tend to notice things more. Not just the big landmarks, or the people, or the cultural differences, but the scenery and the environment. I tend to appreciate the little things and feel enchanted with the world around me. This, in large part, is due to my love of adventure and, more often than not, where we stay. You have two options when you travel, stay in a hotel, or stay … [Read more...] about Living Like a Local on the French Riviera
8 Day Northern Italy and French Riviera Itinerary
16 cities, 3 countries, all in 8 days. I traveled through Northern Italy down to the coast of Monaco and France this past week. It may sound like a lot (okay, it was) but itwas one of my favorite trips I've taken so far. It's easy to see so many different landscapes: from the crystal blue waters of the Cote D'Azur, to the hills of Provence, there is plenty to see and do, or you can just relax on … [Read more...] about 8 Day Northern Italy and French Riviera Itinerary
How to Plan for a Trip to Europe
You guys!! I am going to Italy and the South of France for the very first time. I am so excited I could spit. In fact, I might have while typing that out. While I've been to France, I've never been to it's southern part and never stepped foot in Italy. The plan is to drive from Heidelberg to Milan and then head to south to Cannes and Nice. While this is very exciting, it also means we did some … [Read more...] about How to Plan for a Trip to Europe
Feel Like a Princess: The Neuschwanstein Castle
Picture this: You're walking up a winding path. A horse and carriage stroll by. The snow slowly falls and even though other people are also on the path, it's somehow quiet and serene as you meander up. And then you see it — the stone-colored castle on the hill. You have to remind yourself that this is, in fact, the 21st century. Time disappears at the Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the most … [Read more...] about Feel Like a Princess: The Neuschwanstein Castle
The Best Things to Do in Bern, Switzerland
Okay, two questions: do you like beautiful places? Do you like cheese? Then you will like Switzerland. And if you said no to the above then I'm not sure we can relate. But I'll try to get over it and maybe convince you with this post on the best things to do in Bern, Switzerland. Because, like Regina George says, it's like really really pretty, y'all! (I added the y'all. I am from Texas after … [Read more...] about The Best Things to Do in Bern, Switzerland
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