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Dubrovnik, Croatia

August 21, 2021

A Complete Guide to Dubrovnik: What to do and more!

A guide to Dubrovnik! Dubrovnik is an amazing city. It is one of the most unique cities I have ever visited and I believe there probably isn't another city like it. As soon as you top the hill and drive down the winding road along the coast into Dubrovnik it is like you are taken back in time. The castle walls that surround the city are so unique and beautifully laid against the gorgeous coast of the Adriatic Sea! Read on for information on: Best Things to do in Dubrovnik1. Walking tour2. Ex[...]

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Europe, Itineraries

August 14, 2021

How to Spend 4 Days in Croatia: Split and Dubrovnik!

How to spend 4 days in Croatia! Croatia is one of the countries I was MOST excited about. We heard so many great things about how awesome Croatia was by people we met during our travels. I was afraid Croatia wouldn't live up to the hype. Fortunately, it did. Dubrovnik is like nothing you'll see anywhere else!We traveled from Austria, through Slovenia to Croatia. We allowed for 4 days in Croatia; two days in Split and two days in Dubrovnik. Work on Monday Travel[...]

Lake Bled, Slovenia

Europe, Itineraries

August 11, 2021

How to Optimize 24 Hours in Lake Bled!

Lake Bled was added as a sort of pit-stop on one of our European road-trips. Starting in Munich, we drove through Austria, then Slovenia to Croatia. With our fast-paced itinerary, we allotted only 24 hours in Lake Bled. We 1000% did not regret going to Lake Bled. However, once we got to Slovenia, we wished we could have had more time to see more! MorningPaddle BoatExplore Bled IslandAfternoonTake a walk around the lakeHike to the ViewpointsDinnerWhat to do with another DayWHere to STay[...]

Salzburg, Austria

Europe, Travel Planning

August 5, 2021

What to Do in Salzburg and Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting!

What to do in Salzburg and everything you need to know before visiting! Is Salzburg Worth Visiting?What to do in Salzburg1. Walking Tour2. Climb to Hohensalzburg Fortress3. Stop at Stieglkeller Restaurant and Brewery4. Place a lock on the love lock bridge5. Have a Beer at Augustiner Brewery6. Mirabell Gardens and Palace7. Mozart's Birthplace and Museum8. Residentzplatz9. Shop along Getreidegasse10. take a "Sound of Music" TourHow to get Around SalzburgWhere to stay in Salzbur[...]

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Reykjavik, Iceland

Europe, Travel Planning

July 25, 2021

Everything you Need to Know about the Golden Circle of Iceland

The "Golden Circle" is the name for a route connecting some of the most popular sights to see in southern Iceland, starting and ending in Reykjavik. Traveling the entire circle takes about 3.5 hours driving non-stop, therefore, making it very doable in one day. If you are going to Iceland, this must be on your itinerary! What you'll see on the Golden CircleThingvellir national ParkGulfoss WaterfallHaukadalur geothermal areaKerid CraterHveragardiGuided Tour of the Golden Circle of[...]

Iceland

Europe, Itineraries

July 25, 2021

4 Day Iceland Itinerary: Everything to See in Southern Iceland!

Our trip was kind of a spur-of-the-moment decision, so we planned for only 4 days in Iceland. We found housing in Reykjavik, so our itinerary involved only southern Iceland. Lucky for us, and for you if that's your plan, a LOT of the sights that are worth visiting are located in Southern Iceland. Follow our 4 day Iceland itinerary to make the most of your trip! Below you will find: Day 1: Arrival and Blue LagoonDay 2: Plane Wreck at Solheimasandur Beach and Reynisfjara Black Sand BeachDay 3: Th[...]

Iceland

Europe, Travel Planning

July 20, 2021

10 Activities You Need to Do in Iceland; From Reykjavik!

First of all, GO TO ICELAND. It is still one of my favorite countries and, by far, the most unique. Nowhere else in the world can you get waterfalls, lava fields, ice caves, geysers, glacier lagoons and black sand beaches. It is really a remarkable country and a geography nerds dream! Along with the geography, there are a ton of activities to do in Iceland! Before getting started on the activities, a few things that will be mentioned often are the Ring Road, AKA Route 1: it is a road that ci[...]

Dublin, Ireland

Europe, Travel Planning

July 10, 2021

A Complete Guide to Celebrating St Patrick’s Day in Dublin!

Celebrating St Patrick's Day in Dublin had been on my bucket list for YEARS. So, we planned our circumnavigating-Ireland trip to end in Dublin on St Patrick's Day. If it is on your list also, here is a guide to celebrating St Patrick's Day in Dublin! Here you'll find:What to expect on St Patrick's Day in DublinSt Patrick's Day parade info Best thing to do in Dublin on St Patrick's Day 😉Accommodation informationTransportation information Recommendations to make your trip the best it can be![...]

Europe

Europe, Travel Resources

June 24, 2021

How to Get Around Europe: Your Transportation Options!

You can get around Europe so easy; much easier than you can you can the United States. You can hop on a train or bus or drive and get to multiple countries within a few hours! On our 3.5 week trip that started in Paris and ended in Rome, we rode two buses, two trains and took two domestic flights, so there isn't a one-size-fits-all answer to which transportation option is best! Traveling between destinations can be a source of stress within your trip. But don't let it rain on your parade! Tra[...]