Yay I made it!!! When I arrived in Germany, I wanted a way to preserve all the memories we would be making in Germany. In addition I wanted a way to keep family and friends back in the States updated on how life was going here, and share with them all the wonderful places we… Continue reading 100th Post!!!
A number of years back, my mom introduced me to one of the greatest Julie Andrews movies ever: The Sound of Music. Flash forward to last year and finding out that in Salzburg you can see tons of film locations. I patiently waited for the perfect time to go, read beautiful weather and flowers in… Continue reading “The Hills Are Alive…”
What can I say about Vienna? Not long after I got here James wanted me to prioritize the cities I wanted to see and Vienna was one that made the cut of must sees. I counted down the days till this trip and really built it up in my mind however I did not fall… Continue reading The Gilded City of Vienna
Oh Prague how I love you… In December the city cast a spell over me, urging me to return. In March I got the opportunity to do just that. Prague officially ran away with my heart my second time around. In the interest of full disclosure, I was terrified that I would arrive only to… Continue reading Charming Prague
We learned the hard way, that a trip to Füssen, takes more planning than luck. Because nobody likes to be disappointed on vacation, here are some tips for your trip. Advance Purchase Our first trip, was the day after Christmas. Some of you are probably already realizing why this became an issue. For those… Continue reading Get the Most from Neuschwanstein
Our last trip to Füssen was a disaster. There is honestly no way to sugar coat it. It was a complete failure. Thankfully history was not doomed to repeat itself this past weekend. We did take a gamble and follow the same route we originally took. With the option being an hour and a half… Continue reading A Princess Kind of Day
On Sunday, we took a short fifteen minute drive to the picturesque Solitude Palace here in Stuttgart. Hidden within a charming park, it was clear to see why this location was chosen for this pleasure palace. The grounds surrounding the magnificent palace, exuded such a relaxing vibe that the wind even took to quieting itself… Continue reading An Afternoon of Solitude
This has been one of the best birthdays I have had. One that will be remembered for a long time to come. Saturday was absolutely fantastic, though I’m pretty sure the morning wake up call took a year or two off my life. First Friday evening I started my blog make over, hope y’all like… Continue reading Birthday Fun
Oh Friday, it is so good to see you. It’s been so long since we have spoken. How have you been? It is obviously time for another Five on Friday post. I hope everyone has had a great week and will have an even better weekend. On Sunday we spent a magical afternoon at Hohenzollern… Continue reading Five on Friday: Living in a Fairy Tale
Back in November, I had announced I would be seeing Vienna, Austria. After the terror attacks on Paris, and the heightened travel warnings in the weeks that followed, that trip was canceled. I was more than a little heart broken by having to cancel my trip and did in fact cry on James’ shoulder. After… Continue reading Vienna for Real
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