Hamburg may be the second largest city behind Berlin in population and second largest port city in Europe but it can claim #1 in one thing: model trains...
Day 1 – Explore HafenCity Morning: Explore HafenCity and Speicherstadt Start he morning wandering around HafenCity. This recently renovated part of town used to be a major part...
Walking tours are a must-do in any metropolitan city, especially those with so much history. It is a great way to see the city and learn things that...
If you have three days in Berlin, take a look at my 3 day itinerary as first-timers. Note: some of my trip was dictated by the Berlin Card...
If you are reading this you must be wondering: Is the Berlin Welcome Card worth it when I visit Berlin, Germany? One of my best pieces of advice...
If you are reading this you must be wondering: Is the Hamburg CARD worth it when I visit Hamburg, Germany? One of my best pieces of advice for...
Driving to Kilkenny The town of Kilkenny is two and a half hours southwest of Dublin. You will follow the M9, a mostly flat but greenery-lined highway. Once...
Galway is just over two hours from Dublin making it another great day trip stop. You can also consider staying for a night to truly get the Galway...
One of the best ways to see Ireland is by car. If you have never been to the country before and have enough time and sense of adventure...
Explore the Dingle Peninsula in southwestern Ireland On the far western side of the island is the town of Dingle, shy of a 4-hour drive from Dublin. This...
When you think of Ireland you may think of cliffs, green hedges, and sheep. Or perhaps you may also think of Guinness, pubs, and fiddles. All of those...
Belfast is another day trip option from Dublin as it is just a two hour drive. Though, I suggest that you stay at least one night in Belfast...
Dedicated to one of the most recognizable painters of the 19th century (arguably of all time), the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is a great add to the...
One of my best pieces of advice for self-guided travelers to Europe (or any metropolitan place, really) is to check and see if they offer a city card...
Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden comprising of 14 islands within the Baltic Sea archipelago. Visit year round for a taste of the Scandinavian country with relatively...