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Wroclaw: Four Reasons We Adored This Stunning Polish City
Poland was a popular return when I searched for budget-friendly countries in Europe. We knew very little about it, but that was the case with so many of the places that we added to our itinerary. Wroclaw was an add based on location and lodging price. It would help us…
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Month 8 Stats & Recap
Countries Visited 7 – Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, Italy, Austria and Germany How We Got Around 0 flights! Woohoo! 8 Train rides 3 taxi rides – there were a couple long hikes to train stations at weird hours of the night and we decided to spring for a cab instead…
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Prague’s Left Bank
Prague is set beautifully on a winding river with the town spreading across both banks. Prague’s Old Town and many of the popular Prague tourist places to visit are on one side of the river. Across the famous Charles Bridge (or one of the many others) on Prague’s left bank,…
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A Guide for the Vienna Christmas Markets
After months of traveling around Europe, we are finally ready to kick off our Christmas season. We have to make our way to Amsterdam by December 13th, so we pulled out a map and made a plan. That plan was to visit a few Christmas markets along our journey west.…
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Thankful
Yesterday was Thanksgiving in the United States. While many of our friends and family were eating huge meals, sharing their gratitude and spending quality time together, we were just having a crap day. We had bad luck with trains, awkward interactions with people, illness and a very long walk in…
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Things I Love in Prague’s Old Town
Having a week in Prague meant that we got to slowly explore instead of trying to fit all the highlights into two days. Justin shared the major tourist spots already, so I wanted to share a few photos of some of our favorite spots we found in Prague’s Old Town.…
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Things to Know Before Traveling to Australia
Spending a month in Australia wasn’t on our original plan at all. When we were originally planning our trip, we knew that we could swing a couple weeks there to celebrate Steph’s mom’s birthday. The closer we got to that date, it became clear that making the jump from Australia…
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10 Fantastic Steps Along The Great Ocean Road
One of the most recommended things to do in Australia is the Great Ocean Road. It was a project completed by veterans returning from WW2 and serves as a memorial to those lost in WW1. The road curves right along the coast through a few beautiful national parks. The traditional…
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Český Krumlov: Enjoy the Fairy Tale Magic for One Night
Český Krumlov is a town of just 13,000 people in the rolling hills of Bohemia. This magical destination in southern Czechia has become a top spot for many day trippers from Prague since the castle was made a UNESCO world heritage site in 1992. One of the most important travel…
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Basic Prague
Every city in the world that gains any sort of attention for travelers undoubtedly has “must-see/do” lists attached to them. Lonely Planet has been producing such lists since the seventies. Nowadays, these itineraries are abundant on the internet and come from all of us who document our travels online. After…