Splendid Copenhagen is Fantastic
Our first full day and already we can tell this is a good place. A sunny Saturday brought out all of Copenhagen to enjoy it. The city is criss-crossed by…
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Arrived in Super Cool Copenhagen!
We’re here! After a quick connection in HEL (Helsinki), we arrived safely in super cool, sunny Copenhagen. After marching through the madness that was the airport on a Friday afternoon…
To Travel is to Live
One of our favorite quotes said by Hans Christian Andersen. Why start off this post with that quote? Because we’re off to see HCA’s homeland! Beginning Thursday we’ll be headed…
Cheers to a Happy New Year from Zurich
We left Zermatt in the morning by train and arrived in Zurich early afternoon. Drizzly and cloudy but nothing too difficult. Still amazed at how warm it was for the…
Breathtaking Mountain Views in Zermatt
We only had a short stay in Zermatt and so we were crossing our fingers for sunny days. Today we woke up to this incredible sight. Even looking at it…
One of the Best Train Rides in the World
The centerpiece to this trip is a panoramic train ride from a Swiss town called Chur to the ultra-glamorous Zermatt. The train is called the Glacier Express and it sells…
Making the Most of Every Moment in Munich
As this is a super quick trip through Bavaria and Switzerland we had only one last day to see a couple more sights. The museum scene in Munich is fairly…
Absolutely Grand Munich
Munich is one of the grand old European capitals from the 18th century along with Vienna, Salzburg, Paris, and Venice. Bavarian royalty made Munich their home and because of that…
Iconic Sights in the Bavarian Capital of München
Our flight from Chicago was a bit late due to the storm earlier this week, so we didn’t arrive at our hotel until about 2:30 on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.…
Join Us in The Alps!
This will be Jeff’s first trip to the Alps and my first in about 15 years. We’ll start the trip in the Bavarian capital of Munich. Gateway to the Alps,…