For those who prefer to avoid large crowds, the charming town of Zambujeira do Mar, located on the southwestern coast of Portugal along the Atlantic Ocean, is a hidden gem (with the exception of August). + Top 5 Things to do What was Once Horizontal is Now Vertical This picturesque … Read More
If you’re looking for a Rota Vicentina blog for an honest opinion on this Portuguese coastal destination, you’ve come to the right place! After doing my first solo backpacking trip and spending 4 days hiking along the Rota Vicentina Fisherman’s Trail in Portugal, I can confidently say that it is … Read More
Where Mountains Meet The Wild Ocean : Best Beaches in Madeira Are you curious about exploring the pristine Madeira beaches, long levadas, year-round springtime and miles-long coastlines framed by rugged volcanic mountains that define the stunning Madeira islands? From sandy beaches, waterfalls into the ocean and black pebble beaches, there’s … Read More
Magical Things to do in Oberwesel Germany If you’re looking for things to do in Oberwesel that will make your trip unforgettable, I’ve got you covered. As a long-term expat here in Germany, I have had the pleasure of exploring many hidden gems in this beautiful country (usually on a … Read More
Figure out how to plan multi-day treks without the Via Ferratas Using my Dolomites Trip Planner Are you looking for a Dolomites Trip Planner for something that is truly Off-the-Beaten Path? I’m going to step you through my experience planning and booking a 3 Day Hut to Hut Hike without … Read More
Comprehensive Travel Guide with the Best Things to Do in Trier Germany Are you looking for the best things to do in Trier Germany? Not only Germany’s oldest city, it is probably one of the most underrated places in the entire region. As a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site dating back … Read More
If you’re looking for a mini adventure that’s somewhere between a hike and rock climbing, then you’ve got to check out the Mittelrhein Klettersteig in Boppard. 🪜 Fortunately, there are bypasses for the sketchy parts if you’re not ready to try the vertical ladders. It’s not a mild hike, but … Read More
Your guide to Rüdesheim Germany with easy and even wheelchair accessible hikes, vineyards, and best places to stay.
Discover the stunning beauty of Lago di Braies (Lake Braies) – A must-visit destination in the Italian Dolomites. Plus, learn how to get there, best places to stay and things to do. Lago di Braies Italy, also known as the “Pearl of the Dolomites,” is a true gem nestled in … Read More
Best Things to Do in Assmannshausen – The Rhine River’s Red Wine Capital As I hiked through Assmannshausen, I couldn’t help but marvel at the idyllic charm this quaint wine hamlet had to offer. With picturesque landscapes and enchanting half-timbered houses dotting the curve of the Rhine River, it quickly … Read More
