Just a couple of broads traveling around the world!
Just a couple of broads traveling around the world!
If you’re planning your first trip to Germany, figuring out where to stay in Frankfurt can feel a little overwhelming. Should you stay near the train station for convenience? In the city center for sightseeing? Is Frankfurt even the right place to base yourself? When my boyfriend Tim and I planned our 7-day Germany trip with our friends Abby and …
Planning a trip to Germany and wondering whether Frankfurt is worth more than a quick stopover? We honestly weren’t sure either. Most people treat Frankfurt as little more than an airport stop—and at first, we did too, but that definitely would’ve been a mistake! My boyfriend Tim and I, along with our friends Abby and Deep, flew into Frankfurt before …
Planning a trip to Germany in September and wondering what to wear? After spending a week traveling through Munich and Frankfurt and visiting places like the Rhine Valley and Eltz Castle, I quickly realized that packing for Germany in the fall takes a bit of strategy. September is one of the best times to visit Germany, but understanding the weather …
Planning a trip to Eltz Castle? If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting a real-life fairytale castle, this is it! Tucked away in the forested hills of western Germany, Eltz Castle (Burg Eltz) is one of the most well-preserved and fairytale-like castles in Germany—and one of the most unique castles in Europe. Surrounded by dense woodland and perched on a rocky …
Planning to spend 1 day in Cologne, Germany? If you’re visiting Frankfurt and looking for an easy, high-impact day trip, Cologne is one of the best options. Located just over an hour away by train, it’s known for its stunning cathedral, riverside views, and vibrant city atmosphere. My boyfriend, Tim, and I, along with our friends, Abby and Deep, and …
Planning a Rhine Valley day trip from Frankfurt? If it’s your first time visiting Germany, the Upper Middle Rhine Valley is one of the most beautiful places in the country—and easily one of the best day trips from Frankfurt. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its storybook castles, vineyard-covered hillsides, charming medieval towns, and scenic river cruises along …
Planning your first trip to Germany and not sure where to start? We were in the exact same boat! My boyfriend, Tim, and I spent 7 days in Germany with our friends, Abby and Deep, flying in and out of Frankfurt and building our itinerary around two big milestones: Oktoberfest in Munich and Tim’s birthday. What followed was one of …
Munich is one of those cities that effortlessly blends old-world charm with lively beer culture, elegant architecture, and easy access to some of Bavaria’s most iconic sights. My boyfriend, Tim, and I spent three days in Munich with our friends Abby and Deep during a fall trip to Germany, timing our stay with Oktoberfest (and Tim’s birthday!). While the festival …
Neuschwanstein Castle had been at the top of our Germany bucket list long before we booked our flights—and seeing it in real life somehow still exceeded expectations. My boyfriend, Tim, and I traveled to Germany with our friends Abby and Deep on a 10-day itinerary that started and ended in Frankfurt (with plenty of stops in between). While we loved …
If you’ve ever wondered what Oktoberfest in Munich is actually like—beyond the beer steins and lederhosen—you’re in the right place! My boyfriend, Tim, and I visited Oktoberfest for the first time during a 10-day fall trip to Germany with our friends, Abby and Deep. And, while we didn’t spend every waking hour inside the tents, we did plenty of research …