How Travel Mistakes Lead to Positive Outcomes
Explore how travel mistakes lead to positive outcomes as we reflect on our 2010 30-day trip around Western Europe.
Category: Europe
Blogs about our travels to Europe!
Planning with Rick Steves’ Travel Books Made For Unforgettable European Travel
Planning with Rick Steves’ travel books transformed our European adventure into an unforgettable journey. A lot of these tips are still valid!
A Day Trip to Versailles from Paris
Explore the grandeur of French royalty with our guide to a day trip to Versailles from Paris. We ended up back in Paris at Napoleon’s tomb.
Gorgeous Trinity College and The Book of Kells and Enjoying Dublin
In 2014, we did a college trip to Scotland and Ireland. One of the day we were looking forward to was visiting Trinity College the Book of Kells. Plus, we just planned on enjoying Dublin and taking in some of the sights. We couldn’t fit Ireland in on our 2010…
Discovering Great Places to Visit in Florence in One Day
In 2010, the Nola Nerd Couple embarked upon a 30 day backpack tour of Europe. We were often asked what was our favorite city of this tour. We loved every second in Florence. There are so many great places to visit in Florence in one day.
Luckily, we had two.
Traveling: The Science Museum
During our study abroad in Scotland and Ireland, we had a free weekend. We had three things we wanted to visit: Hampton Court Palace, The London Comic Con, and the Science Museum. Being a computer science teacher, the Science Museum was definitely a must see for me. We only really had…
Traveling – Hampton Court Palace
During a free weekend during our Scotland-Ireland study abroad, we took the opportunity to go to London. There was a huge comic con going on that we wanted to attend, plus we would also have time for the Science Museum and Hampton Court Palace. On our first day in London,…
Traveling: The Royal Mile and a Walk to the Firth
Our first full day in Edinburgh was a walk around day. In fact, if my Fitbit was to be believed, it was over 9 miles. The day served as a precursor to what we would do in Edinburgh. The more we reflect on our trip the more we realized how much…
Traveling: London
As you may know, especially because of the lack of recent posts, Kurt and I are both enrolled in grad school. While Kurt is focusing on Educational Technology, I’m focusing on History. It’s been a bit crazy at times between teaching high school and taking two graduate classes a semester,…
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