Travel

The Rhine is Dusseldorf's lifeline from which the city derives its remarkable energy and VisitDusseldorf wanted us to experience this vitality for ourselves, thus they took us for a stroll along the river's embankment promenade.  Extending along a wide bend, this part of the city is often the first stop...

Other than stollen, nothing puts me more in a holiday mood than glühwein, a traditional German drink offered during the winter, especially around Christmas.  It is a mulled red wine served hot that has been infused with spices and a touch of sugar.  One of the most famous places in Germany...

Our last day in Germany was truly magical.  AirBerlin was determined to show us some of the best of what the country and their company has to offer in less than a week and they certainly accomplished their goal.  In the morning, the only thing that we were told beforehand was...

This Saturday, March 8th, is International Women’s Day and this infographic shows all of the female explorers that I have modelled my own travels after.  Happy International Women’s Day to the explorer in you! Infographic credit: Momondo

If there was ever a year to visit the Berlin Wall 2014 is it, as it marks the 25th anniversary of its historical fall.  On November 9th, there will be events held by VisitBerlin across the city to commemorate this important turn in German history.  One of the main highlights will...