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  • Barcelona Spain

    Barcelona Spain

    Embarking on a journey to the enchanting city of Barcelona, Spain, we found ourselves immersed in a world of beauty and discovery. Our exploration began with an exhilarating segway tour, a perfect choice to traverse the city quickly and effortlessly conquer its picturesque hills. Starting on a charming downtown street, we delved into the heart…

  • Seville Spain

    Seville Spain

    We loved Seville! It is a beautiful clean city with a ton of architecture and things to explore. In Seville we ate at the Hard Rock Cafe twice because Brandt was missing some American food. Sometimes you feel like you would just like to have a burger and wings.  We did 2 different bicycle tours…

  • Surfing in Casablanca

    Surfing in Casablanca

    The surfing in Casablanca is very good. Of course, that is an opinion from someone that has never surfed before EVER! So that probably means absolutely nothing. However, it is a cool place to surf, and it is fun tell people that you surfed in Casablanca. We were actually South of Casablanca a little in…

  • Rome

    Rome

    One of the greatest cities in the world. The Colosseum The Colosseum is simply spectacular, and it could hold 50,000 people and was dedicated to the Roman Emperor Titus in 80 CE with 100 days of games. Alter of the Fatherland The Roman Forum The Spanish Steps The Pantheon The Pantheon is such an amazing…

  • Budpest Hungry

    Budpest Hungry

    Buda We embarked on an epic road trip from Sarajevo to Budapest, and the drive was nothing short of breathtaking. We passed through winding roads and picturesque towns, taking in the stunning landscapes along the way. Upon arriving in Budapest, we settled into our Airbnb on the Buda side, which boasted an excellent location and…

  • Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a city with a rich and complex history that is both fascinating and sobering. Located in the Miljacka River Valley at the foot of Mount Trebevic, Sarajevo is a place where different cultures and religions have coexisted for centuries. One of the most striking features of the…

  • Dubrovnik Croatia

    Dubrovnik Croatia

    As we stepped into the enchanting city of Dubrovnik, we were immediately taken aback by its rich history and romantic charm. The cobblestone streets and ancient architecture that lined the city were a testament to the incredible heritage that it possesses. The city walls, which were built and rebuilt in the 13th – 15th centuries…

  • Vis Croatia

    Vis Croatia

    Our journey to Vis island in Croatia was nothing short of a romantic escapade. We arrived to Vis by fairy leaving Split. Our airbnb allowed us to leave our rental car parked at their location for a small fee and we took a large boat where we had a small snack and latte. After the…

  • Split Crotia

    Split Crotia

    and Krka National Park, Trogir, Hvar and Brac Split As we strolled through the charming streets of old town, we were transported back in time to the days of the Roman empire. Our journey through history began as we toured the majestic Saint Domnius Bell Tower and marveled at the breathtaking view of the city…

  • Sibenik Crotia

    As we set foot in the picturesque town of Sibenik, we were greeted with the aroma of freshly baked bread and the sight of charming street-side cafes. The place was alive with people; locals and tourists alike, sitting and enjoying a cup of coffee or a glass of wine in the sun. Our excitement about…