Baroque façade of the St. Mang Monastery courtyard in Füssen illuminated with purple lights during the Christmas market festivities.
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A Fairytale Christmas in Füssen: What to Expect at the Füssen Christmas Market

There’s something extra magical about the Füssen Christmas Market. Maybe it’s the snow-dusted rooftops of the old town, the scent of mulled wine wafting through the crisp Alpine air, or the twinkle of fairy lights dancing off the cobblestones. Or maybe it’s the setting: a romantic Advent market nestled in the courtyard of the baroque…

Close-up of Neuschwanstein Castle’s ornate facade and towers – A detailed view of the storybook palace perched above the valley, showcasing Gothic Revival architecture.

Visiting Neuschwanstein Castle: How to Plan the Perfect Fairytale Day Trip

There’s nothing quite like visiting Neuschwanstein Castle—a real-life fairytale perched on a rugged hilltop in southern Bavaria. Built by the elusive and eccentric King Ludwig II, this iconic Bavarian palace draws more than a million visitors every year and famously served as the inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway,…

Crowds gather around food stalls at the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt with striped red-and-white roofs, the Frauenkirche church towering in the background.
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Nuremberg Christmas Market Guide: What to Eat, Buy & Experience at the Christkindlesmarkt

Mulled wine warming your hands, the scent of bratwurst and gingerbread in the air, and stalls aglow beneath the spires of the Frauenkirche Church—there’s simply nothing like the Nuremberg Christmas Market in December. Also known as the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt, this centuries-old tradition transforms the heart of the city’s Old Town into a festive wonderland filled…

Visitors stroll through the Regensburger Christkindlmarkt during the day, with red-and-white stalls set up beneath Regensburg Cathedral’s twin spires.
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Explore Regensburg’s Best Christmas Markets: Where to Go & What to Eat

There’s something truly magical about the Regensburg Christmas Markets. Nestled in a beautifully preserved UNESCO World Heritage city, these markets blend festive cheer with medieval charm in a way few places can match. From sipping spiced mulled wine beneath a glowing Gothic cathedral to browsing handmade gifts at the artisan stalls of the Lucrezia Market,…

Solo travel isn't always what bloggers will have you believe. Even though it can be incredibly empowering, it can also get really learning. Learn more about the realities of solo travel in this post: 7 things I learned on my first ever solo trip.
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7 Things I Learned on My First Ever Solo Trip

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Disclaimer: this post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase from one of them I will recieve a small commision at no extra cost to you, which allows me to keep this blog up and running! I’m not going to lie. My first ever solo trip was…