North Coast 500 I set out on the ultimate Scotland roadtrip with my husband and two dogs to enjoy the freedom of the long open road in July of 2020. The NC500 starts in Inverness and circles all the way to the most northerly coastal point in John O'Groats. The total distance is 516 miles... Continue Reading →
Malaga Malaga was the perfect European destination for a 3-day weekend in February. The weather was perfect the entire time, the food was great, and the sights were gorgeous. Malaga lies on the Costa del Sol of the Mediterranean, about 100 kilometers east of the Strait of Gibraltar and about 130 km north of Africa.... Continue Reading →
I was not expecting to enjoy Lithuania as much as I did. I think it is another one of those underrated places. I'll be honest, I originally chose Lithuania because it was a cheap plane ticket to a country that I haven't been to yet. I didn't know much about it - Lithuania isn't a... Continue Reading →
Expectation vs. Reality During my trip to Switzerland, I ventured out to the Kingdom of Liechtenstein. This tiny sovereign country is nestled between Switzerland and Austria. And by tiny, I truly mean tiny. Of course it's bigger than Vatican City, but you can basically drive from top to bottom of the country in an hour.... Continue Reading →
Gdansk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland that has so much history. At the end of WWII, Gdansk endured heavy air raids and then was rebuilt in the 1950s and 1960s. Gdansk could be seen in one rushed day, but I think it is best for an extended weekend, especially if... Continue Reading →
On my way back home from the Lake District, I stopped in York for a few hours. York is a city in North Yorkshire, England located at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss. Since I had my dog with me, I could only explore outside attractions besides the dog-friendly cafe that I ate... Continue Reading →
Delicious pretzels at Oktoberfest! Liters of beer early in the morning Oktoberfest New Town Hall Motorcycle Show Horses Bavaria Statue at the RuVhmeshalle Hall of Fame View of Oktoberfest from Theresienwiese Most popular beer in Munich Inside one of the tents All the tents were different in the inside. Welcome Sign New Town Hall Old... Continue Reading →
Galway Cathedral Cute town to walk around in Fat Freddy's Restaurant Castle on the drive from Galway to the Cliffs Panorama of the Cliffs O'Briens Tower on the Cliffs of Moher Taking in the view Watching the sunset