We talked to the concierge at our hotel to ask about booking a felucca ride on the world famous Nile River. He seemed to understand what we wanted instantly, and in his friendly hotel concierge manner he made a phone call. He spoke in Egyptian for a …
Egypt: Camel Riding on the Giza Plateau
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Giza: Exploring Egypt’s Great Pyramid
Visiting the Pyramids of Giza was the most unforgettable moment, that either one of us has ever had, in all of our travels. Egypt was a place we held in awe, and that feeling has only grown for having visited. Pictures of the Pyramids and the Sphinx have …
Israel: Float in the Dead Sea
You’re not allowed to leave Israel without a visit to the Dead Sea. It’s not actually a law but it might as well be. Passport control should ask every visitor that question as they arrive. “How long is your stay? Are you carrying any fruits or …
Cyprus: Boat Trip to the Blue Lagoon
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Budapest: Snuck Backstage and Met The Foo Fighters
We were living in Budapest, when we saw that the Foo Fighters were coming to town for their first concert in Hungary in 15 years. We were already big fans and the promise of such an epic return to Hungary was irresistible. We bought our tickets right …
Switzerland: Learn to Sail on Lake Lucerne
Our 10th anniversary was approaching quickly, and we wanted to do something special to commemorate the occasion. We had heard about the beauty of Lucerne Switzerland from other travelers and decided that it would be the perfect backdrop for a memorable …
Amsterdam: King’s Day, Citywide Street Party
Koningsdag or King's Day is a national holiday and city-wide street party in the Kingdom of the Netherlands in honor of his birthday. For us it was mainly an excuse to go to Amsterdam in the Spring time and drink with the locals. When we first learned …
Cologne Carnival: What have we gotten ourselves into?
A giraffe leans out of the train window and screams “Woooooo!” at us while we walk down the street dressed as chickens. Today promises to get a bit wild. Luckily, we showed up fully ready to embrace the chaos. As it turns out, that’s the only way to …
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Cologne: Ferris Wheel of Death
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