5 Days in the City of Brotherly Love

My husband, Ben, has been a long time fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. How I moved to Germany and met, of all people, an Eagles fan, I’ll never know. I thank God everyday he’s not a Patriots fan though… 😉 When we decided to do an extended 5 night, 4 day weekend somewhere after our …

Neureuth: Tegernsee Hike

The month of June in Germany means that the sun feels officially welcomed. The sun has been a constant presence in the sky, not hiding away behind the clouds and happy to shower our skin with some much needed Vitamin D. With the sun comes a much improved Laune (: mood) and the motivation to …

The Great Glen Way Part 2

If you missed part 1, you can find it here! Day 4 of the Great Glen Way, Night 5: Fort Augustus to Invermoriston 8 miles (13 km) - Destination: Bracarina House This day of hiking felt relatively fast. It only took us about 4 hours to complete the trek, so we had a later morning …

Heiglkopf & Blombergkreuz

Here is hike #1 of 2023! The weather has been unusually warm for winter. The snow melted away shortly before Christmas and the temps have been in the 40's, even sometimes in the 50's, so we decided to take advantage of it and do a hike! I used my nifty Komoot app to find a …

Weltwald Freising

We live in Northern Munich so heading to the Alps every weekend was our dream for our 2022 summer. A short one and a half hour car drive to get a good hike in and breathe some fresh mountain air sounds idyllic. Then inflation came busting through the door like the endearing Kool-Aid man. Our …