How to fly with your dog in cabin: Top tips for 2025
It’s easy to fly with your dog in cabin if you know how to pack, and a few simple tricks!
Inside Napoleon’s Last Headquarters: Visiting the Caillou Farm in Waterloo
Whether you’re a battlefield history nerd planning a trip to Waterloo, or a curious traveler looking for a great day trip from Brussels, Liège, or Aachen, Waterloo and Napoleon’s final headquarters offers a chilling look the final hours of a man who reshaped Europe. Of all the battlefield sites I … Read More
Best Nerdy Day Trips from Kaiserslautern for Curious Kids & Their Parents
Looking for unique day trips from Kaiserslautern that spark curiosity, inspire learning, and keep those nerdy kids genuinely engaged? You’re in the right place. As a former nerdy kid myself (and a current nerdy adult) these are the best spots for ancient history, the natural sciences, historical medieval castles, and … Read More
Best Things to Do in Bacharach + Hidden Gems
Looking for the most unforgettable things to do in Bacharach? Let me show you why this Rhine Valley gem completely surprised me, and why it should be on your must-visit list. Bacharach might just be the most charmingly beautiful place I’ve ever set foot in. Every crooked alley and half-timbered … Read More
12 Incredible Things to See in Metz, France
All the history, food, must-dos, and incredible things to see in Metz, France, including their infamous dragon and Knights Templar Chapel!
Bacharach Medieval Market: What It’s Really Like to Go
Bacharach’s cobbled streets and half-timbered houses already feel like a step back in time. But once every two years, the banks of the Rhine in Bacharach transform with a spectacular event that embraces the city’s medieval roots: the Bacharach Medieval Market! The first time we went to Bacharach in 2023, … Read More
Best Place to Stay in Bacharach for a Fairytale Rhine Valley Getaway
Finding the best place to stay in Bacharach can turn a pretty visit into a truly unforgettable escape. Whether you’re here to hike to the castle, sip Riesling at sunset, or walk centuries of history along the old town walls, your accommodation should feel like part of the story, not just … Read More
Stahleck Castle in Bacharach: gorgeous hike with a dark past
Stahleck Castle has been a fortress, a fancy Renaissance pad, youth hostel, and Nazi ‘reeducation camp’ . Here’s everything you need to know.
One Day in Bacharach: Best Guide to Germany’s Hidden Gem on the Rhine
Spending one day in Bacharach? Whether you’re road-tripping the Rhine or squeezing in a fairytale detour on your Germany itinerary, Bacharach should absolutely be on your list. This city on the banks of the Rhine is one of the most charming, picture-perfect towns in Germany. I can’t believe it took … Read More
16 US Airlines That Allow Dogs in Cabin: Best Guide for 2025
Trying to figure out if your dog can fly in the cabin with you without spending hours on dozens of airline websites? Here is your ultimate guide to 16 pet-friendly US airlines that allow dogs in the cabin, including weight and size limits, carrier requirements, in-cabin flight rules and restrictions, … Read More
Best 2 Day Dordogne Prehistory Itinerary: What to See & Do
What if you could walk in the footsteps of early humans, surrounded by the same towering cliffs and incredible artwork created by our ancestors 17,000 years ago? Here’s exactly how to do it with the best 2 day Dordogne prehistory itinerary. It’s even possible to do this in one day if you are full of energy, but pressed for time. You’ll begin in the South of France, surrounded by the limestone cliffs and green valleys of the Dordogne’s Vézère Valley, one of the most extraordinary places in the world to explore the earliest roots of human creativity found in … Read More