The German city of Berlin has become one of the world’s most dynamic cities after the fall of the Berlin Wall over thirty years ago. Where else can someone lose themself in one of Europe’s most famou tecno destinations, view the longest outdoor art gallery in the world, journey into World War II-era bunkers, and explore Prussian palaces? It’s one of those...
Also known as Vík í Mýrdal, Vik is a village along the southern coastline of Iceland. Travelers sightseeing along the country’s South Coast often travel through the area, but the village is worth taking at least a day or two to explore the area. There’s plenty of dramatic landscapes and interesting sights to see. Read on for an essential guide to Vik. How to...
The French city of Strasbourg has a very distinct “old-world” character with its elegant Louis XV buildings, charming burghers’ houses, and grand cathedral, all helping the city be one of the best places to visit in France. The Alsace region’s capital, Strasbourg is home to one of the largest medieval quarters in Europe. Cobbled streets in Petite France and...
Do you love steak? Do you like wine or gin? Then Little London Bar and Grill may be the perfect restaurant for you. Just so we’re clear, I’m not connected to the restaurant in any way, but it certainly is one of my new favorite restaurants in Munich. I found this gem of a steakhouse after looking at the TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Awards. I was looking for...
With black sand beaches, massive glaciers, fascinating landscape, and thundering waterfalls, trying to decide what to see during your trip to Iceland can be a hard task. It becomes even more difficult when you only have a few days to see what makes this island country so amazing. With only three or four days in Iceland, it can be tempting to try to see and do...
When visiting the Bavarian capital of Munich, you probably want to stay somewhere central. You can’t get a more central location in Munich’s old city center than right at Marienplatz and that’s just where you will find the stylish and modern hotel BEYOND by Geisel. While there are plenty of great hotels in Munich, it’s hard to beat this five-star hotel. While it...
Tours can be a nice way to see a new country. No driving, no planning, you can just sit back and relax while someone else takes care of everything. However, when it comes to Iceland, there’s no better way to explore the “Land of Ice and Fire” than driving yourself around the country. Renting a car and driving yourself around Iceland gives you the...
Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, is a unique, artistic, whimsical, and relatively quiet place. With its vibrantly colored houses, charming downtown streets, and Viking history, Reykjavik is an interesting city just waiting to be explored. While the major highlights of Iceland require an excursion out into nature, there are still plenty of things to do in...
Known as the “land of ice and fire,” Iceland is an amazing country full of breathtaking and drastically varied landscapes just waiting to be explored. Before you visit, however, there’s some important things to know before visiting Iceland. Iceland is Not a Budget Travel Destination One of the most important things to know before visiting Iceland is...
Known for its fine wine and food, most travelers at one point or another have France on their bucket list of travels. While the country certainly deserves more than a week of exploration, it’s still possible to have an unforgettable trip with just seven days. Follow this one week in France itinerary to see the highlights of this beautiful country. Day 1 –...