Our Journey

Budapest, Hungary

The votes are in and we think Budapest is awesome! Between its historic charm and great views, walkability through various neighborhoods, and excellent yet affordable restaurants, we were very happy during our two weeks on …

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Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is absolutely gorgeous, relatively cheap, and very walkable, which made for a great week of exploring and eating. We stayed in a newly renovated Airbnb in Prague 2 (or Vinohrady) …

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Berlin, Germany

It’s a sure bet that every city we visit won’t be a favorite and unfortunately Berlin was one of those for both of us. We certainly could have spent more …

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Mainz, Germany

Our week in Mainz was truly special as we were able to spend quality time with family and experience the town and gorgeous surrounding areas. The scenery on the two hour …

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Cologne, Germany

Cologne (locally known as Köln) is a port city that sits on the Rhine River in western Germany, which made it an ideal first stop on the way to Mainz to …

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam was our longest leg thus far and definitely one of our favorites! The cooler weather was a bit of an adjustment at first but we quickly came to appreciate …

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Nice, France

We were hoping to fill this blog post with our wonderful experience in Nice and how much we cherished our time there but we’ve been so saddened and disgusted by …

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Barcelona, Spain

We traveled to Barcelona by Renfe train which was a nice change not having to deal with airport security and luggage guidelines. Getting back to a coastal city and staying …

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Madrid, Spain

With over 3 million people in Spain’s capital, Madrid is big, busy, and diverse. We stayed in a tiny basement Airbnb near Sol, the city center where you can find …

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Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal

We’re back after a relaxing week without internet! Our previous post didn’t include our last night in Lisbon, which was one for the books. It was the culmination of the Festival of Santo …

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