Guten Tag! We spent a full day at sea yesterday that turned into one of the most relaxing days we've ever allowed ourselves to spend. Starting with breakfast "Al Fresco" on the deck of the ship, and the rest of the afternoon overlooking the shimmering North Sea and (evenutally) The Baltic. If it's possible, we got better tans in SCandinavia... than anywhere? Must have been the close(r) promiximity to the sun UP here. Land Ho! We arrived on the beaches of North...

18 days, 4 plane trips, 4 train trips, 4 countries, 5 major cities, subways, buses, boat rides... a million memories on the journey of a lifetime. After all that, We are home. We had some trouble accessing the blog in Berlin, so we wanted to post a little bit of a retrospective on the great German capital which was the perfect place to end such an adventure. All of the places we travelled to had rich and intriguing history that has played an integral role in sh...

We just got back from a full day trip to 2 Bavarian castles... King Ludwig the 2nd´s palace nestled in the Alpine forest in upper Bavaria, and his crown jewel, the Neuschwanstein castle high atop the mountains! We traveled through idyllic countryside right out of the pages of medieval times and fairytales. Ludwigs first palace was meant to be a mini Versailles, and was a celebration of French Absolutism in the classic Baroque and Rococo style of French nobilit...