Ahhh Paris! The city of love! This was my 3rd visit to Paris. The first time I didn’t like it at all. I was there at Christmas time and it was cold, bleak and soul-less. Everyone had left for warmer waters and my dreams of this amazingly romantic city were dashed. The next time I […]
Tag: Europe
Microadventure to Neuschwanstein Castle
As part of my European vacation I was dying to tick of a few bucket list items even though I was cramming them into an already jam packed itinerary. But that’s the way I roll. When I am on holidays there is no time to rest. After spending 24 hours in Halstatt (which was no where […]
24 hours in Hallstatt, Austria
After spending an amazing time at Lake Bled, Slovenia the next stop on the Riss and Andy Euro Road Trip was Hallstatt, Austria. I had seen numerous pictures of this iconic and famous place but I wanted to see it with my own eyes. The Baroque style houses perched along the edge of a majestic lake […]
The wonderful world of Lofoten, Norway
After four days and five flights I finally reached my destination of Lofoten, Norway! Coming from Australia (the bottom of the world) where it was 32 degrees, hot and sunny the day that I left and arriving in Norway (the top of the world) to 2 degrees and snow was a bit of a shock. […]