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Marvelous Saint-Malo, France
Ahh, the beautiful seaside town of Saint-Malo. Tis a shame we hardly spent enough time visiting you, for what we saw suggested a longer...

Brooke
May 31, 20226 min read


Beautiful Baden-Baden
When I was visiting my German family during the summer of 2019, I opted to stay in the nearby city of Baden-Baden, the main city of...

Brooke
May 24, 20228 min read


My Favorite Museum in All the World (so far): Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Sometimes we visit cities for the architecture, sometimes for the food. Occasionally for the ambiance, and maybe even all of the above....

Brooke
Apr 12, 20226 min read


A (Very) Brief Trip to Cadzand-Bad, Netherlands
If you're looking for an example of how my mad-cap travel brain works, let me tell you the tale of how I ended up in Cadzand-Bad,...

Brooke
Jan 9, 20225 min read


Strolling Around Germany's Mummelsee in the Black Forest
I've always wanted to go to visit Germany, the country many of my relatives have come from. It took me 38 years of life, but I finally...

Brooke
Aug 10, 20215 min read


Exploring São Miguel's Volcanically Active Furnas Lake in the Azores
Note: This story is one of a series of stories about Furnas (Part 2 of a 3 part set). Read about our visit to the Terra Nostra Gardens,...

Brooke
Aug 7, 20219 min read


Overnight in Friedrichschafen, Germany, Along the Banks of Lake Constance
If you're looking for a quaint little town along the banks of a beautiful lake that happens to straddle the borders of three countries,...

Brooke
May 30, 20218 min read


Cruising Amsterdam's Canals
Amsterdam, and indeed all of the Netherlands, is defined by its relationship to water. Chock full of canals, Amsterdam is in many ways a...

Brooke
Apr 3, 20215 min read


Taking a Relaxing Dip in Poça da Dona Beija
Just like my home in the Pacific Ocean, the Azores are also a volcanically active island chain, this time situated in the Atlantic Ocean,...

Brooke
Mar 21, 20213 min read


Northern France 2015 Itinerary
Northern France is a charming place, full of good food, good wine, and good fun (and great people!). While there may be more dramatic...

Brooke
Jan 12, 20213 min read
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