I wrote with such optimism our plans for Belgium back in September last year, when Nico and I decided to move back to his country from our beautiful New Zealand where we had met, fallen in love and traveled together. However, Belgium…
I made a long train journey from Brussels, via Cologne for a day, to reach Heidelberg and it's acclaimed palace on the hill well-known for it's stunning views and deep history. Unfortunately, my visit to Heidelberg Palace was a let…
After my morning visiting the Brühl Palaces just south of Cologne, I made my way back into the city to explore the best of what Cologne (or Köln in German) had to offer. Cologne is a major city in western Germany, easily…
Clearly, I can't seem to sit still! Now that borders are opening and restrictions are easing as case rates decline, I'm making the most of my weekends and the long summer days by exploring as much of Europe as I…
On my way back to Canada from a week-long escape to Cyprus, I stopped over in Frankfurt for a 23-hour layover. Frankfurt is one of the most highly traveled to airports given its central location in the heart of Europe…
Quite possibly one of the coolest cities in Europe, Berlin is somewhere I can easily envision myself returning to to live in one day. I spent a day here to discover some of the most iconic and well-known historical spots…
Next time you find yourself in Germany, do yourself a favour and make your way to the northern coast, to a little village called Dagebüll. You can easily reach Dagebüll by train from Hamburg (approximately 3.5 hours, book train tickets…
