Dave and I spent a week in Berlin back in 2013 and I instantly fell in love with the city. It just felt different from any of the other cities I had been to in Europe. More alternative. More grungy. More underground. It just felt…
We spent an average $62 each per day in Germany over the course of 19 days. Here is a collection of our impressions, travel tips, and the cost break down. Schedule Hamburg 2 days Hamburg was our first taste of Germany. We happened to rent…
So what does it actually cost to rent a car and go on a 4 day road trip in Germany? Unlike France, Germany has no toll roads whatsoever so our car costs came down to the car rental (including insurance), parking and gas. Car Rental…
We did one road trip in France when my mom came to visit, and it was time to do another one, with just the two of us. With great advice from our friends over at Bruised Passports we chose the German Alpine Road in Bavaria…
For months before we even got to Berlin we heard people raving about it. People seemed to love Berlin and told us we would love it too. I’m talking everyone we met seemed to have something positive to say about Berlin. What would we think…
No – this wasn’t an attempted suicide as the title might lead you to believe. We weren’t held at gunpoint and forced to walk off a plank. On the contrary we actually did this willingly, and even paid a good chunk of money for it….
“Du bist verrückt mein Kind, du mußt nach Berlin.” -Franz von Suppé (You are crazy, my child. You must go to Berlin). These words by Franz Von Suppé , very aptly engulf all that Berlin has to offer to a traveler. From taking a walk…