Tag: Europe
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Exploring Ettal and Schwangau: Bavarian Architecture, History, and Cuisine

Ettal and Schwangau provide a journey through Bavaria’s rich history, stunning architecture, and world-famous cuisine. Whether you’re exploring the Baroque elegance of Ettal Monastery, the regal charm of Linderhof Castle, or savoring hearty meals in Schwangau, this region captures the very essence of Bavarian culture. Staying at Hotel Villa Ludwig ensures your adventure is not…
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Munich, Germany – Bavarian Royal Treasures & Classic German Fare

Our first day in Munich blended history, culture, food, and relaxation—a perfect way to kick off our Germany and Switzerland itinerary. From the glittering jewels of the Bavarian royals at the Residenz to savoring traditional bratwursts and beer with views of the Frauenkirche, every moment felt like a warm welcome to Bavaria. If you’re planning…
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Two Weeks in Europe: Exploring Germany and Switzerland

If you’re dreaming of a European adventure filled with storybook towns, breathtaking mountain views, and rich cultural experiences, look no further than a two-week itinerary in Germany and Switzerland. These neighboring countries are the perfect pair: Germany offers vibrant cities, fairy-tale castles, and world-famous beer gardens, while Switzerland is all about Alpine beauty, charming villages,…
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Day 9 Adventures in Iceland: Returning Home

Travel day home from Iceland: bagels at Exeter, a smooth drop-off with Blue Car Rental, tax refund lines at the airport, then flights through JFK before finally landing back in Atlanta. 🇮🇸 🇺🇸
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Day 8 Adventures in Iceland: Reykjavik

Our last day in Iceland was all about Reykjavik. 🇮🇸 We strolled through historic streets, colorful murals, and landmarks like HallgrĂmskirkja and the Sun Voyager, picked up Icelandic sweaters, candy, and sea salts for souvenirs, and ended with incredible sushi at Sushi Social. 🍣✨ The night finished with a Lava Tunnel tour—just as we stepped…
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Day 5 Adventures in Iceland: Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Explored the stunning Snaefellsnes Peninsula today! From the dramatic Gerduberg Basalt Cliffs to the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and waterfall, black and yellow sand beaches, volcanic craters, and lighthouses with sweeping views—every stop was unforgettable. Wrapped up the day at Arnarstapi Hotel with perfect Northern Lights views right from our window. ✨🌋🌊
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Day 4 Adventures in Iceland: Golden Circle

From the colorful Kerid Crater to the serene Skalholt Church, today’s Golden Circle route mixed history, geothermal wonders, and Icelandic charm. We dined among vines at Fridheimar Tomato Farm, met friendly Icelandic ponies, felt the power of Gullfoss and the drama of Strokkur Geyser, and ended the day at Ăžingvellir National Park before relaxing at…
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Day 3 Adventures in Iceland: Glaciers & South Coast

Sightseeing highlights: Ice Lagoon Adventure Tour for glaciers and seals, Diamond Beach, waterfalls, and the Northern Lights!
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Day 2 Adventures in Iceland: South Coast

Sightseeing along Iceland’s incredible South Coast … glaciers and waterfalls!
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Day 1 Adventures in Iceland: Must-See Sights

Day 1 Adventures in Iceland: Renting a Car, Black Sand Beaches, and the Northern Lights
