After our visit to Berlin, Regensburg sealed the deal that Germany has the best Christmas markets. The well-preserved medieval town was a great contrast to the bustling capital of Berlin and its tumultuous history. Here you will find tiny, winding car-free streets, a romantic castle, a...
We surely made the most out of our first Christmas season living in Europe. We visited Christmas markets in six different countries, and hands down, the best ones are found in Germany. Christmas markets originated in Germany in the 1400s, so it comes as no surprise that they still are...
“There are the tiny shoots, the needles, the delicious sap, the gelatinous layer between the bark and the tree, the mosses and not to forget the fruit: the chestnuts, hazelnuts and so on.” René Redzepi, Head Chef at Noma, describing the overlooked tree as a source of food Have you ever...
We can’t believe it has been 15 years since one of the best days of our lives when family and friends gathered to watch us tie the knot. We chose to celebrate the special occasion relaxing for a week on the tiny, car-free island of La Digue in the Seychelles. One of its beaches...
You’re only as strong as the cocktails you drink, the tables you dance on, and the friends you keepKalavanda Music Bar sign We are often asked to name our favorite country from all of our travels. This is an incredibly difficult question to answer because there are so many variables...
♦Guest post by Kari Redilla♦ I’ve had some pretty awesome birthdays in my life; sky diving over Florida lagoons, sideline for a Big Ben triumph, Roll R Skate and a bumpin disco ball. But this past one was incredibly special because I got to spend it jet lagged, freezing my a$$ off, and...