I first visited Australia back in 2019. I had bought a one-way ticket from Vancouver, the city where I had spent the last 12 years, originally intending to go for a six-week backpacking trip around the vast country before heading…
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We love Sweden so much; it's one of our favourite countries in Europe. Our first visit to Sweden was this past winter when we did a mystery roadtrip which my partner planned for me with my only clues being that I…
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I first visited Mallorca in 2022 on holiday. While I used to have a full-time remote position, enabling me to travel pretty much permanently, Mallorca was one of the few places I visited on annual leave from work, allowing me…
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Mallorca is my favourite island in Europe, one of Spain's four Balearic Islands - alongside Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. The four are nestled off of Spain's southern coast in the Mediterranean, enjoying a delightful climate and a wonderful food scene.…
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One of our favourite ways to relax and unwind is by heading to a day spa. It's always such a wonderful, indulging experience. We love doing this where I live in the mountains of Austria and now when we travel,…
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One of the best things about Mallorca is how varied the landscape is. Of course, being an island, it has countless beautiful beaches, but what really blows me away are the mountains. I first visited Mallorca in 2022 without a…
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Mallorca is my favourite island in Europe, a delightful Spanish escape off the southern coast in the Mediterranean Sea. One of four Balearic Islands - alongside Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera - Mallorca is quite a large island, with a huge…
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I love hiking in any season and you'll find me on the trails in snowy winters, flowery springs and bright summers, but there is just something so peaceful about hiking in autumn that makes it my favourite time of year…
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I have been living in Salzburg since late 2021 and, in that time, I've made a conscious effort to see as many sunsets as possible from beautiful spots across the city. Salzburg is right on the border with Germany, in…
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I have lived in Salzburg since late 2021 and in that time have spent many a morning at brunch, a midday at lunch or a cafe, an evening at a dinner restaurant, sharing a delicious meal with friends or family.…
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I am an avid reader. I love books. I adore the stories, tucked between pages. The idea of curling up under a blanket with a cup of tea or hot chocolate, or sitting outside on my balcony swinging in the…
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I was born in Europe, lived here for eight years in my childhood, came back to visit many times while growing up in North America, and eventually moved back here in 2020, living first in Belgium and now in Austria. All this to say, I've…
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I'm half-German and have visited Germany many times over the years, and love getting to explore more of the country my mother is from. My partner is from Munich, so it all comes full circle, making new parts of Germany one of our favourite weekend…
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We spent a long August weekend exploring some of southwestern Germany, plus detours to a few other countries along the way. Our main goal was to visit Büsingen am Hochrhein, a German exclave surrounded entirely by Switzerland, near Schaffhausen. In my…
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