Our next stop was the Rosslyn Chapel made famous in the Da Vinci Code movie. It was a cool little chapel with a lot of history. But alas there is no secret room, that was…
Category: Europe
Spending Some Time in the Scottish Highlands
We were off for a couple of nights in Belfast. Staying in the Titanic Quarter area of the city made visiting the Titanic Museum really easy. It was just a short walk away for us.…
Leprechauns and Giants – The Irish Isle
Our original plan had been to drive the Ring of Kerry, which is a beautiful scenic drive. But as we were still without a car, we arranged another tour to take us around, the Wild…
Castles and Breakdowns, Wales and Ireland
We left our little Jasmine Cottage and headed to Wales. Along the way, we stopped in Llangollen, at the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct or the 'Stream in the Sky'. This was built in 1805 to carry the…
The Start of Our Trip Across the Pond
Join us on our latest adventure as 5 Americans try their best to give each round-about a second look while driving and take a good 10 minutes to figure out how to pop the trunk…
Our Spanish Adventure Continues
Cádiz the oldest city in Europe was our next stop for a night. We started heading to the water front and checking out one of the local beaches. Even found a sea side restaurant for…
From Dubai to Spain and Morocco
Off to Spain for the final part of this adventure. Will and Alyssa are trying to gain Spanish Citizenship. A Spanish law passed in 2015, provides an opportunity to get Spanish citizenship to those of…
Berlin, Germany – Museums and Biking
Got to our apartment rental in what was formerly East Berlin. We hurried off to the grocery store as the next day was Sunday and the stores are closed. The apartment was on the 3rd…
Prague, Czech Republic – So much Archtectural Beauty
The next morning we were on a bus to Prague in the Czech Republic. I did not realize until we got there that the Czech Republic still uses its own currency. Chock that one up…
Nuremberg, Germany – Nuremberg Castle and Beer Cellars
Took an early morning train to Nuremberg and quickly dropped our bags at the hotel. We were off to tour the Nuremberg Castle. This castle was originally built in medieval times, but much of it…