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    Month: February 2020

    Southern Spain

    Every time I visit southern Spain it makes me question my life choices — specifically, why I haven’t moved here. I’m always blown away by the rich… Read more “Southern Spain”

    February 27, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

    Lisbon / Sintra / Fatima

    The first thing that struck me upon arrival in Lisbon (via train) was the fresh sea air and relaxed atmosphere. It’s a hilly city with beautifully-tiled buildings… Read more “Lisbon / Sintra / Fatima”

    February 21, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

    Three-Day Weekend in Porto

    We had a three-day weekend, so we hopped a flight to Porto, Portugal. It’s a city I’ve been wanting to visit for a while– and it lived… Read more “Three-Day Weekend in Porto”

    February 20, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

    Central / Northern Iceland

    Thingvellir National Park — Anyone doing the Golden Circle tour is bound to end up here. It’s a beautiful national park only a short drive from Reykjavik,… Read more “Central / Northern Iceland”

    February 18, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

    Southern / Eastern Iceland

    Reykjadalur Thermal River — about 45 kilometers south of Reykjavik on Route 1, we stopped at a thermal river — it’s free to the public and only… Read more “Southern / Eastern Iceland”

    February 18, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

    Reykjavik

    Iceland’s capital is a great city to explore for a day or two, as well as a good hub to plan excursions further afield. When you land… Read more “Reykjavik”

    February 13, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

    Belgium: West

    Western Belgium has plenty of famous tourist sights like Ghent and Bruges, as well as the coastal beaches. Ghent Ghent: Ghent is maybe my favorite town in… Read more “Belgium: West”

    February 8, 2020July 13, 2020 by Michael

    Belgium: South

    Southern Belgium offers some great rural scenery, especially in the Ardennes forest. Go here for hiking, camping, or fun weekend getaways. Be sure to visit the Waterloo… Read more “Belgium: South”

    February 8, 2020July 13, 2020 by Michael

    Belgium: East

    Eastern Belgium is famous for the battle of Bastogne, beautiful forests, and the original Spa! Also be sure to check out historic Liege, home of Fort Loncin… Read more “Belgium: East”

    February 8, 2020July 13, 2020 by Michael

    28 Hours in Copenhagen

    I had to take a quick work trip to Copenhagen– a city I hadn’t been to in nearly 17 years– and as you might expect, it’s changed… Read more “28 Hours in Copenhagen”

    February 2, 2020April 4, 2020 by Michael

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