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48 Hours in Brussels

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Nik

We spent about 48 hours in Brussels primarily to see the Mavis Staples concert but we also intended to see and experience some of the food and culture that Brussels had to offer.  We also experienced dramatically cooler temperatures and a ton of rain which we haven’t seen in Barcelona since we arrived. Transportation Similar…

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Mavis Staples Concert in Brussels, Belgium

Posted on June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by Julie

Seeing Mavis Staples in Brussels When Nik and I discussed our plan of moving to Europe, whether for a year or more, one of the ideas was to be able to travel more easily around Europe if we were living there. Going to things such and concerts and sporting events were top of the list….

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Belvedere Palace

A Couple Days in Vienna

Posted on June 9, 2022June 13, 2022 by Nik

Our first trip in Europe from Barcelona was to Vienna to track down some family history and take advantage of the what the city has to offer.  This was our second visit to Vienna and this time around we had more experience and a more detailed plan of what to see, eat and drink. Art…

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Tracing my Family History in Vienna

Posted on June 5, 2022June 13, 2022 by Julie

Family Ties to Vienna For our first trip out of Barcelona, Nik and I went to Vienna, Austria for four days, three nights to trace some of my family history and see a few sights around the city. If you’re a follower of this blog, you know my maternal Grandmother and her family hail from…

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My Path to Dual Citizenship

Posted on May 19, 2022June 13, 2022 by Julie

As Nik and I get ready for a trip to Vienna this weekend, our first trip outside of Barcelona, I wanted to write about how I acquired Austrian Citizenship in the spring of 2021. Austrian Nationality Act In the fall of 2019, Austria approved an amendment to the Austrian Nationality Act extending Austrian Citizenship to…

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Staying Connected While Abroad

Posted on May 4, 2022June 13, 2022 by Nik

To stay connected with friends, family and 2-Factor Authenticated Financial Institutions we use a series of services that might seem overly complicated.  Our major goals for staying connected while abroad were to keep our US numbers for when we return, be able to receive and make calls and SMS messages with ease and have a…

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In the spring of 2022, we quit our jobs and moved to Barcelona, Spain with our dog, Koval. We’re calling this our European Sabbatical. Follow along as we write about daily life, trips we take and more.

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