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Germany

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Switzerland

Arched windows in hallway at Hauterive Abbey

Discover the #1 Reason to Visit Hauterive Abbey (It’s Not What You Think)

Paper drying at the Basel Paper Mill Museum, Switzerland

Make Your Own Paper at the Basel Paper Mill Museum

Visit Switzerland’s Beautiful Gruyeres Castle (And The Giger “Alien” Bar!)

Outdoor Adventure

Get off the couch, potatoes!

Inside France’s Mer de Glace Glacier

A Night In The Mystery Field of Danes

Snowshoeing in Switzerland at La Berra ski area

Snowshoeing in Switzerland at La Berra (+Free Trail Map)

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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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Practical tips and personal stories from 7+ years in Europe

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Expat Life in Germany

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Hey, you guys remember that funny little notion of the German Einbauküche? By “funny,” I don’t mean funny haha....

Charming decor at a Mexican restaurant in Givisiez, Switzerland

La Hacienda, A Taste of Mexico

Expat Life in Switzerland

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The day after returning from our road trip to Croatia, Travis and I put on our walkin’ shoes and traveled...

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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...

Activities

Schwarzsee to Breccaschlund Hike: Everything You Need to Know

Gelmerbahn, The Steepest Funicular In Europe

Vom Fass: Unique Shopping For Wine, Liqueurs, and Oils On Tap

Attractions

An Oru Maiden Voyage

St Beatus Caves, A Hidden World of Dragons & Waterfalls

How We Found 11 of the Best Things To Do In Segovia (+1 Flat Tire)

Lodging

A 5-Day Road Trip To Paris Costs How Much?

Guesthouse Waldhauser

Another Day, Another Guesthouse

Expats

101 Reasons To Own A Rat Terrier

10 Foods We Miss From The US

Can Two Americans in Europe Conquer Learning the Metric System?

Tips for Moving Overseas With Pets

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33 Unique Fun Facts About Us You Might Not Know

How to Avoid Being Denied Boarding During the Pandemic

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Featured Destination

Discover the #1 Reason to Visit Hauterive Abbey (It’s Not What You Think)

Make Your Own Paper at the Basel Paper Mill Museum

Visit Switzerland’s Beautiful Gruyeres Castle (And The Giger “Alien” Bar!)

Outdoor Adventure

Inside France’s Mer de Glace Glacier

A Night In The Mystery Field of Danes

Snowshoeing in Switzerland at La Berra (+Free Trail Map)

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

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La Hacienda, A Taste of Mexico

How to Avoid Being Denied Boarding During the Pandemic