A First Timer’s Survival Guide to Self-Guided Bike Tours in Europe
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A First Timer’s Survival Guide to Self-Guided Bike Tours in Europe

We recently did a one week self-guided bike trip from Bruges to Amsterdam through the towns and countryside of Belgium and The Netherlands. It was our first biking tour, and we really enjoyed the balance of pre-arranged logistics with the flexibility and autonomy to take each day at our own pace. You can read more about the…

Top 5 Things to Do In Bruges
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Top 5 Things to Do In Bruges

Bruges (also known as Brugge) in Belgium is one of the most charming cities in Europe. We’ve found that it is relatively unknown compared to major destinations like Paris, London, or Rome in the minds of the typical North American traveler. Nevertheless, the crowded streets of the city center are proof that tourism is booming and it’s not going…

Exploring Nendaz, Switzerland: Hiking and Day Trips in the Swiss Alps
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Exploring Nendaz, Switzerland: Hiking and Day Trips in the Swiss Alps

Why Nendaz? Nendaz, Switzerland. Most people have never heard of it. So why did we go there? Well, for this leg of our Europe trip, we wanted to meet up with my parents in Switzerland, especially to see the Alps. Because of my comfort with the French language, I limited my accommodation search to the French-speaking side…