Tour du Mont Blanc is easily the best multi-day hike in Europe. You hike through three countries (France, Italy, and Switzerland) on an 11-day hike through the Alps. Every day is a new wonder and it was one of our favorite trips of my life. The trail is 170km and 10,000m in altitude. Tour du…
King’s Day is a country-wide street party and a national holiday in the Netherlands. Celebrated every year on April 27th, it is a wild party across the Netherlands that you do not want to miss. Amsterdam is the center of the party with 700,000 visitors coming to celebrate (doubling the size of the city’s population!)…
As a proud Swabian, I don’t need to tell you that Baden-Württemberg is definitely Germany’s most beautiful state and there are plenty of things to do in Baden-Württemberg. Yeah, there are other places in Germany that have a lot to offer, but they’ve got nothing on my home state. The automobile. The bicycle. The perm….
I wanted to go hiking in the Saxon Switzerland National Park because of a photo of the Bastei bridge I had seen some years ago. I was fascinated and couldn’t believe that it was in Germany. And when I finally stood there a few weeks ago, a little bit sweaty from the ascent, I had to…
Görlitz is not really the best known German city, not even amongst Germans. But actually, Görlitz is known all over the world. In Hollywood for example everyone is raving about Görlitz. Tarantino loves it, Wes Anderson too and so does Jackie Chan. Görlitz was the set of many famous Hollywood movies during the last few…
The perfect Scotland trip for beginners! A five days Scotland tour by car from Edinburgh through the Highlands to Inverness. Including some insider tips!
