Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship My time in Budapest was a mixed bag. I liked the Buda side and Margaret’s Island but was at a loss of excitement for the Pest side. I am not sure what it was. Maybe my expectations were too high? Of our Europe trip, I was most …
Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship This was a difficult post to write. Matt and I discussed, at length, whether we should write about our experience. We decided it is important to write about Auschwitz and other historically horrible locations because these places offer valuable insight, understanding, and history for all generations of …
Last Updated on March 14, 2024 by Travelationship I expected Poland to be a difficult few days, but Krakow was a pleasant surprise. We were in Poland to pay our respects. Krakow was a great balance of lightness to the heaviness of Auschwitz. With only two nights in Krakow, we had only 1 ½ days …
Last Updated on February 13, 2024 by Travelationship Oh, Prague, how you charmed me. I have no idea how to pinpoint what it was about Prague that I liked so much. Maybe it was the fact that the Historic Center of Prague is a UNESCO Heritage Site. The historic area of Prague consists of the …
Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship Embarrassingly, my knowledge of the Netherlands was stereotypical: legal drugs, red light district, windmills, tulips, wooden shoes, and Anne Frank. Amsterdam was the first stop on our two-month trip to Europe and Africa. It was our first overseas trip together. I was excited, but I had some …
Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship The cultural landscape of Sintra is listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site, and for good reason. Sintra is the Portugal I imagined and came to see. The beauty, the charm, the history, nature – the list goes on. Sintra is magical. My biggest regret is that we …