I'd stopped in Cannes before on a cruise but never really had a chance to visit since we went straight to Monte Carlo on the train. I had wanted to try and visit Nice and a few other towns while we were here this time but after getting to the beach, relaxation mode set in and I decided...
Over the Christmas holiday I took a quick overnight trip to Hallstatt in Austria. It's been on my list for a while and since I had some time, I decided to knock it out! As you can see.... It's beautiful!!!! The town was all set up for Christmas and it was way colder/snowier here than it was back...
We've been to Bayreuth a few times over this last month and this has been the top choice every time I've gone! Maisel and Friends is the brewery for Maisel beer and they just recently opened a new restaurant, called Liebesbier (translates to LOVE BEER!) which has lots of great beers and food! Maisel and Friends is right...
Another throwback to beautiful autumn travels around Germany. Hohenzollern Castle is about an hour south of Stuttgart (about 4 hours from Grafenwoehr). It was an easy trip out of Stuttgart (perfect if you are already there doing the Pumpkin Fest or the Cannstater Volksfest- also don't miss out on Lichtenstien Castle that's nearby!) This is my second time visiting and I...
This has been one of the most beautiful, romantic castles I've ever been to! It just looks so magical and fairy tale-like especially hanging over the edge of a cliff. It was used in the 2009 German version of Sleeping Beauty so I guess it really is a fairy tale castle :) Based on the name, I first...
