As Nik and I were looking into a trip to Copenhagen (my second visit and Nik’s first) we wanted to add another city to the itinerary. Based on flight options, pricing and things to do, we settled on three nights in Stockholm, Sweden. Location We booked a Marriott property, the Miss Clara, located in the…
Trip to Edinburgh, Scotland
Following our trip to London, it only made sense to take a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland and finish off our trips to the UK for the time being. While it was a short and sweet trip, and the weather was mostly gray, we covered a lot in three days. Staying in City Centre Once we…
Cultural tour in Edinburgh: Castles, Palaces and a Hike
Read on to see how we made our own cultural tour in Edinburgh. So much history to see and lucky for us, no rain. Holyrood Palace To start, we toured Holyrood Palace which is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Located at the bottom of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, at the opposite…
Couple Days in London
It probably surprises many people that Nik and I hadn’t been to London before. Once we got our various Spainish residency papers squared away, we were ready to leave the Schengen Zone with a trip to London. We had three and a half days to explore and eat our way around the city. Let’s dive into…
London Pubs
Our trip to London was highlighted by the numerous pubs around the city. Some we knew were old and worthy of a visit and some we randomly walked into. All of them were pretty good and different, so we felt the London Pubs we visited needed its own post. Lamb and Flag Lamb and Flag…
Lucerne, Switzerland
To conclude our trip to Switzerland was a two night stay in Lucerne. Though we flew in/out of Zurich, we opted to stay in Lucerne and take the train back to the Zurich Airport in time for our flight. It all worked out perfectly. Our first day in the city was pretty clear and cool,…