Two Small Potatoes, One Big Adventure

Berlepsch Jousting Tournament, A Medieval Festival Kids Will Love

Germany

April 26, 2022 2

Germany is a land of magic and fairytales, kings and castles. And who better to protect those ancient kings and...

Robin’s Nest Baumhaushotel: Glamping in a Unique Treehouse Sphere

Germany

April 18, 2022 0

Imagine falling asleep to the whisper of the wind in the trees. You gently sway in a cozy cocoon suspended...

Skydiving In Germany: The Ultimate Adrenaline Rush!

Germany

April 2, 2022 2

As the door of our brightly colored blue, red, and yellow Cessna opened, the wind rushed in, deafening and surprisingly...

Featured Destination

Switzerland

Waddle Your Way to the Basel Zoo Penguin Parade Today!

Touille the expat terrier climbs the Alps at Schafberg, Switzerland

Hiking Schafberg, Switzerland: The Most Isolated Peak in Fribourg

Hike the Beautiful Swiss Countryside Around Hauterive, Fribourg

Outdoor Adventure

Get off the couch, potatoes!

Trail through Brecca Valley in the Swiss Alps

Schwarzsee to Breccaschlund Hike: Everything You Need to Know

Kayaking the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve

Aletsch Glacier Hike: One of the Greatest Treks in Switzerland

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Explore the world's greatest treasures.

Fall In Love With Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park

Experience the Magic of the Goslar Christmas Market

Touring the Historic Rammelsberg Mine

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Expat Life

Practical tips and personal stories from 8 years in Europe

Travis rides our rolled up mattress like a bronc

Relocation Is Never Boring

Expat Life in Switzerland

October 30, 2015 0

Relocation is never boring if you’re married to someone like Travis, who simply can’t contain his inner cowboy when the...

Last night with Sexy Kitty before leaving Switzerland

A Night With Sexy Kitty

Expat Life in Switzerland

November 1, 2015 0

Our plans to leave Switzerland on October 1st didn’t materialize. Like everything we do, even our travel plans from Switzerland...

Rat terrier on the Hobbit Trail, Oregon Coast

101 Reasons To Own A Rat Terrier

Expat Life

November 16, 2015 4

For those who haven’t met her, our adventurous little world-traveling rat terrier, Ratatouille, turns 6 years old today. Or at...

Activities

Baltic Sea Camping at Ostsee-Camp Kliff

Ultimate Guide for Kayaking the Medem River in Germany

Switzerland to Romania: Our 1000 Km Road Trip Will Make You Cringe

Attractions

Wroclaw Gnomenclature: 6 Best Things to Do in Wroclaw, Poland

Sighisoara, Birthplace of Vlad Dracula

Cologne Cathedral, Germany’s Most Visited Landmark

Lodging

The Luton Passport Fiasco

Driving, Parking & Camping in Prague

Frugal Traveler’s Guide to Visit Andorra: A One Day Trip

Expats

Two Small Potatoes Genisys

10 American Foods We Miss (That Europeans Think Are Weird)

Tips for Moving Overseas With Pets

Can Two Americans in Europe Conquer Learning the Metric System?

33 Unique Fun Facts About Us You Might Not Know

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Berlepsch Jousting Tournament, A Medieval Festival Kids Will Love

Robin’s Nest Baumhaushotel: Glamping in a Unique Treehouse Sphere

Skydiving In Germany: The Ultimate Adrenaline Rush!

Featured Destination

Waddle Your Way to the Basel Zoo Penguin Parade Today!

Hiking Schafberg, Switzerland: The Most Isolated Peak in Fribourg

Hike the Beautiful Swiss Countryside Around Hauterive, Fribourg

Outdoor Adventure

Schwarzsee to Breccaschlund Hike: Everything You Need to Know

Kayaking the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve

Aletsch Glacier Hike: One of the Greatest Treks in Switzerland

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Fall In Love With Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park

Experience the Magic of the Goslar Christmas Market

Touring the Historic Rammelsberg Mine

Browse Travel Posts by Country

Expat Life

Relocation Is Never Boring

A Night With Sexy Kitty

101 Reasons To Own A Rat Terrier