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Carrie and Travis are Two Small Potatoes, Adventure Travel Bloggers in Europe

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Expat Life

September 5, 2021 8

Some of you know us in real life, but most of those who read our blog have never actually met...

How to Avoid Being Denied Boarding During the Pandemic

Germany

July 19, 2021 2

Since the Covid-19 pandemic exploded around the world in late 2019, we’ve been pretty much hunkered down in Germany on...

Ultimate Guide & Map for Kayaking the Leine River in Hanover, Germany

Germany

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Chances are, if you’ve landed on this post you’re looking for information about good places to paddle around Hanover. Assuming...

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Switzerland

Visit Glacier 3000 & Brave One of the World’s Highest Bridges

Camping Ruetti in Stechelberg, Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen Camping: One Perfect Night In A Legendary Swiss Valley

Truemmelbach Falls in Lauterbrunnen Valley

How to See All 10 of Switzerland’s Stunning Trummelbach Falls

Outdoor Adventure

Get off the couch, potatoes!

Hiking with Ibexes at Oeschinensee, One of Europe’s Most Beautiful Lakes

Hiking The Grande Caricaie, Switzerland’s Largest Wetlands

9 Reasons To SUP Lake Neuchatel

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

Expat Life

Practical tips and personal stories from 7+ years in Europe

How to Deal With Expat Loneliness: Morphing Into A Forest Hermit

Expat Life in Switzerland

August 28, 2014 4

While Trav’s been away in France for a science conference, I’ve alternately fended off loneliness; struggled with frustration – feels...

Airbnb Sleep Barrel, Our First Home In Germany

Expat Life in Germany

November 4, 2015 0

International relocation is expensive, there’s no doubt about it. While you can save money by doing things like scrubbing your...

Two Small Potatoes Genisys

Expat Life

November 9, 2015 6

Quite a few folks have asked us where we came up with the name of our blog. Why are we...

Activities

Camping in the Hoia Baciu Haunted Forest

Halloween Burg Frankenstein, A Truly Monsterous German Festival

SANDEMANs Free Berlin Guided Walking Tour: Yea or Nay?

Attractions

Teufelsbrucke, The Devil’s Bridge

Khoasimodo and the Bells of Notre Dame

Kellerwald-Edersee National Park

Lodging

Why We Loved Slovakia’s Spis Castle

Baltic Sea Camping at Ostsee-Camp Kliff

Camping In Bucegi: Gypsies, Gunfire, And An Evil Toilet

Expats

Simple Tips for Filing Taxes for US Expats in Switzerland

101 Reasons To Own A Rat Terrier

Tips for Moving Overseas With Pets

Can Two Americans in Europe Conquer Learning the Metric System?

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33 Unique Fun Facts About Us You Might Not Know

How to Avoid Being Denied Boarding During the Pandemic

Ultimate Guide & Map for Kayaking the Leine River in Hanover, Germany

Browse by Country

Featured Destination

Visit Glacier 3000 & Brave One of the World’s Highest Bridges

Lauterbrunnen Camping: One Perfect Night In A Legendary Swiss Valley

How to See All 10 of Switzerland’s Stunning Trummelbach Falls

Outdoor Adventure

Hiking with Ibexes at Oeschinensee, One of Europe’s Most Beautiful Lakes

Hiking The Grande Caricaie, Switzerland’s Largest Wetlands

9 Reasons To SUP Lake Neuchatel

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

Expat Life

How to Deal With Expat Loneliness: Morphing Into A Forest Hermit

Airbnb Sleep Barrel, Our First Home In Germany

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