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France, Spain and Home Again
I got home on Wednesday, May 23rd. My last week in Europe feels like forever ago. Sam and I were pretty stressed for a few days, about a week and a half ago, when we got stuck in Lyon, France, because of train strikes. We were trying to get to Nice, but the trains stopped running for a few days,…
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Alpine Adventures
I’ll tell you what, the hills are definitely alive with the sound of music. Sam and I began our Eurailing adventure through Austria on Sunday. A Eurail Pass is a universal ticket for mostly all European trains. There are a bunch of different options, like single-country passes, 2-4 country passes, and 5+ country passes within a set amount of time.…
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Street Art & Fairytales: A Short Guide to Berlin and Baveria
Hallo aus Deutschland! I just got done with traveling for a week in Germany and it was incredible!! I’m definitely feeling my German roots. My great-grandma Christa Elisabeth Adams (née Wolf) was born in 1924 in Penig, Germany. My own middle name, Elisabeth, is spelled with an “S” by the way because of her German spelling. Anyway, Christa spent part…
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Finding Hygge in Copenhagen
Hej from Copenhagen! Copenhagen has both worn me out and energized me at the same time. This city has kept me busy, but allowed me to relax and enjoy the Danish way of life. I’ve done a ton of stuff and feel like I’ve been here for over a week, but really it’s only been four days since I left…