Have you ever had those moments where it just seemed impossible to have a situation fall in your favor? Well that's what it seemed was happening to us on our travels to France and Belgium, but thankfully, the only problem we had was in regards...
We took it upon ourselves to climb over 2,391 stairs in Europe the last time we visited. To put that into perspective, if you were to climb to the top of New York City's Empire State Building by stairs, you would be climbing up 1,860...
Some of my favorite museums are located in Paris, and there are many throughout the city to keep you occupied for days. While I have yet to visit each and every one, I have wandered through enough to pick a few favorites. Here is a...
There are a vast array of movies that have taken place in Paris, so you are bound to run into a location you have seen before in a film; of course places like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame and the Seine are frequently...
When choosing a travel destination, we are faced with the question--do we want to go somewhere new and exciting or return to one of our favorite beloved locales? More often than not we opt for the new destination, but once in awhile, I find a...
Renting an apartment when you travel gives you a glimpse into living like a local in a new destination. In a city like Paris where accommodations can be pricey, an apartment can also be a fairly affordable option, especially if you are traveling with another...
As I said before, there were so many fun photos that Micah captured in Paris that I decided to split the photo essay into two parts--if you missed it, be sure to head over and check out Part 1 as well. So lets cut to...
Paris will always be one of my favorite cities--it was the first stop on what was my first real international adventure. In college, I did a short study abroad J-Term, which was essentially a course you would take for the month of January while traveling...
We really loved Belgium--it quickly became one of our favorite places because of its beauty, quaintness, and overall character which you can see through our photo essays of Bruges, Ghent and Brussels. Our days quickly flew by as we took in the beautiful surroundings wandering...
We didn't get along with Brussels too well. Maybe it was the fact that we were cold and tired, maybe it was that we only had 4 hours to spend to wander around, maybe we didn't pick the right things to see, maybe it was...
Many of you may know about the famous Manneken Pis statue in Brussels. You know, the statue of the little boy that is peeing into a fountain? But did you know that this little boy also has a sister and dog, who also seem to...
We didn't spend much time in Brussels, and we definitely didn't feel a connection with Brussels like we did with Ghent and Bruges, but it was a pretty place nonetheless. There were some aspects of the city that we enjoyed, others we didn't and a...
