Christmastime is one of the most magical times of year and arguably, no where does this time of year better than Europe. Twinkle lights, snow, carols and Christmas Markets abound. Nearly every city and town you visit is likely to…
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It was the Eve before Christmas Eve and with my ever-restless feet, a never-ending bucket list of places to see around the world and with a public holiday on the cards, we got in the car and drove north through…
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While living in Salzburg for more than three years now, I've been making it my mission to explore as much of Europe as I can. This includes both far-flung adventures to countries across the continent, but it also means a lot…
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I came across the impeccable Das Edelweiss wellness hotel while scrolling through Instagram one day and immediately pinned it onto my Google Maps knowing one day I'd step foot in their exquisite property. Last weekend, we did a weekend winter…
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While living in Salzburg for more than three years now, I've been making it my mission to explore as much of Europe as I can. This includes both far-flung adventures to countries across the continent, but it also means a…
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I hadn't planned to be home for the holidays this year but a change of heart really made me wish to be in Europe for Christmas, because there is just no place like it at this time of year. We…
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One of my favourite things to do while traveling is to visit the world's most beautiful libraries. Often steeped in history and providing oodles of inspiration, stepping foot inside a big room filled with books just does something to my…
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While visiting my parents in California for a few weeks this autumn - a state they've called home for eight years now - we did a day trip to visit the sea lions of Moss Landing. Moss Landing is an…
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I was spending a few weeks in Munich after a summer in Italy and before an autumn in California, USA. While in Germany, I spent a lot of time doing nothing and relaxing, as planned, but I couldn't sit still…
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At midnight on Friday night we were eating pizza at Soul Kitchen, the best spot in Munich, after we had been out to watch Le Parc by the Bayerisches Staatsballett and decided to spontaneously book a weekend away in neighbouring Czechia.…
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Berchtesgaden National Park is located in southern Germany in the state of Bavaria, nestled right against the Austrian border near Salzburg. Full of lakes, viewpoints, hikes, nature and gorgeous drives no matter the season, the Berchtesgaden National Park is one of…
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Salzburg in autumn is a dream. The trees burst into colours of red, orange and gold, preparing to nestle down for the inevitable snows of winter ahead. The days are still warm in the autumnal sunshine and the nights get…
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Somehow, my six-week trip around Northern Italy was drawing to a close, with my final destination of Lake Garda in sight. My six weeks had seen me traveling by train, car, ferry and bus across countless cities and towns of…
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Malcesine is an idyllic little resort town on the northeastern side of Lake Garda. It's the perfect spot to visit for a day, arriving by bus or by ferry, and wandering around the sweet streets, shopping in the boutiques, indugling…
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