Archive for 'Europe'
Goodbye 2011: Our year of travel in pictures
Posted on 31. Dec, 2011 by Dany.
Another amazing year is coming to an end – our 2nd as full-time travelers! It’s hard to believe just how much we have done this year…check out some of our photo highlights of 2011!
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A country of contrasts: the spectacular shores and urban chic of Wales
Posted on 24. Nov, 2011 by Dany.
On our trip to Wales, we discovered a country of contrasts as Wales balances modern urban chic with 11 million sheep and 750 miles of gorgeous shores.
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Paris on a Budget: Top 5 Things To Do
Posted on 15. Nov, 2011 by Dany.
Paris is without doubt one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and has plenty of attractions – here are our top 5 things to see in Paris, and they are almost all free!
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Off the beaten path on our perfect London day
Posted on 07. Oct, 2011 by jess.
People keep asking us if we miss London. Truth is, we love our lifestyle right now even more, but we do reminisce from time to time about our perfect London days – off the beaten path in the areas that make London so unique. Read on for our perfect London day..
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33 Things We Love About Lisbon
Posted on 04. Oct, 2011 by jess.
Lisbon turned out to by one of our favorite places so far on our travels, so after three weeks in the Portuguese capital, finding thirty-three things to shout out over the rooftops was easy! Click here for great Lisbon travel tips and beautiful pictures to get you in that Lisbon state of mind.
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Lisbon, sweet Lisbon: Our favorite breakfasts in Portugal
Posted on 01. Oct, 2011 by Dany.
While in Lisbon, we tested an unbelievable amount of the lip-smacking, melt-in-your-mouth Portuguese pastries for breakfast every day! **Warning! Just reading this may result in weight gain!**
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Cheap Paris Hotels
Posted on 29. Sep, 2011 by guest.
There are many cheap Paris hotels to choose from, here are some of the top picks!
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Have we been here before? San Francisco vs Lisbon
Posted on 28. Sep, 2011 by Dany.
Both cities are built on seven hills. They both have street cars…but the more we explored Lisbon, we uncovered just how connected these 2 (unintentional) twin cities really are! Read on to find out what else San Francisco has in common with Lisbon.
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First impressions at sea…Cruise Ship Surprises
Posted on 26. Sep, 2011 by jess.
One day in to our week-long Royal Caribbean cruise this summer, and we found ourselves in the midst of an identity crisis. We loved cruising…and this went against everything we thought we were. Read on for what we liked and what we really didn’t like about cruising after our first cruise through the Mediterranean.
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500 days on the road: Tops & Flops of the last 100 days
Posted on 21. Sep, 2011 by jess.
We have been on the road now for 500 days! Read on for some road-trippin’ highs and a couple of risky lows, plus delicious food pics and two helpful travel recommendations we have learned in these last 100 days on the road.
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500 days on the road: Reflections on the last 100 days
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by jess.
13 September marked our 500th day on the road – it has been almost 18 months now since we started traveling and we spent the last 100 days traveling in Portugal, Canada and the U.S. Read on for a summary of our reflections and find our where we are headed next!
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Snack-sized Spain – Tapas for everyone!
Posted on 05. Sep, 2011 by Dany.
Served hot or cold, snack-size tapas are possibly Spain’s best culinary invention. Although Spain is a meat-loving nation, there are several vegetarian tapas – here are some of our favorites.
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Street Art in Valencia, Spain
Posted on 29. Aug, 2011 by Dany.
. . . As passionate street art fans, Valencia is something similar to our Mecca. The Spanish city is teeming with unique graffiti and murals, which makes for fascinating sightseeing throughout local neighborhoods! Barrio Carmen in the historic center is a neighborhood filled with quirky bars, shops and restaurants, along with some terrific street art: [...]
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Lisbon on Wheels – Get Out and Ride!
Posted on 18. Aug, 2011 by jess.
Portugal’s capital city took us completely by surprise when, after booking a three-week stay on a whim, we ended up enamored by Lisbon’s allure. We would recommend exploring the region on wheels – by car, by bike and a more creative three-wheeled machine as well!
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Tuscany on a Shoestring – Yes, it’s possible!
Posted on 12. Aug, 2011 by Dany.
The costs of traveling in Italy are right in the middle of the pack in terms of European travel, but the idea of luxurious villas and indulgent food and wine in Tuscany tends to scare off budget travelers. However, with just a little clever pre-planning, travelers in any budget range can discover this beautiful region on a shoestring, without sacrificing any of the indulgence that makes Tuscany a must-visit destination.
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Getting scammed in Bangkok
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Travel Photo Roulette #32: LOVE
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Becoming forgettable | How absence doesn't always make the heart grow fonder
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A taste of Thailand... Our first impressions
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Happy Anniversary! Today we celebrate two years on the road
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