European Travel & Food Blog
We ended up taking a weekend trip Hamburg, Germany because of a Foo Fighters concert. Yep, that’s right. It wasn’t a well-planned, thought-out trip. Sean was going because he and our friend who lives there were going to the concert together. Last-minute, I decided to go. I booked my flight and started to get excited […]
Everyone’s travel experience is unique. You might want something different out of a visit to Berlin than I might want. Some people go for the nightlife, some for the history, and others for the monuments. And sometimes, things just happen…like that time we closed a Berlin bar. This is one of those stories that is […]
Does food make you happy? It makes me happy…and sometimes a little nervous. You’ve been there, so don’t judge! When you’re not quite sure what you’re going to eat, or you’re not sure what exactly is in front of you, or you have no clue what it will taste like, it can make you apprehensive! […]
I’m not sure why it took us so long to get to Berlin. We’ve been to Germany twice for the Hannover and Cologne Christmas markets, but never during another part of the year. Berlin seems like it’s been calling out to us — we know people who’ve recently lived there and we’ve seen some conventions […]
German Christmas markets seem to be the most quintessential European Christmas tradition. With glühwein, potato cakes, crafts, music, and other treats, it just feels like everyone should spend some time around Christmas wandering the well-decorated stalls somewhere in Germany. We loved it and are happy to share this post and video of our time in Hannover! […]
When you think of traveling and Christmas, you might think of German Christmas markets! We certainly do. Now that we live in Amsterdam, we try to take advantage of the wonderful proximity to Germany…especially during the holiday season. Last year we visited one of the well-known cities of Cologne, Germany and had a great time. […]
If you read our post about 7 Things to do around Europe in the Winter, then you saw that German Christmas Markets are on that list. Since that list is basically our European Winter Wishlist, it is so exciting to have checked something off of it so soon! Nothing says “Christmas Magic” like a few […]
