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Top Five/Bottom Five: Germany/Vienna Edition
I haven’t done a Top Five/Bottom Five post in a while and I thought I might as well break the drought with something relevant to my current state of mind.
We’ve officially spent three weeks…
- Top Five/Bottom Five, Euro Adventure, Munich, Travel, Vienna
- Mar, 30, 2026
- 32 Comments
Bratislava Day Trip from Vienna: What to See in One Day
If you’re staying in Vienna and want an easy international day trip, Bratislava is one of the simplest options. Slovakia’s capital is only about an hour away by direct train, and the compact Old…
- Travel, Euro Adventure, Slovakia, Vienna
- Mar, 29, 2026
- 16 Comments
Random Little Updates (AKA: Potpourri)
I rarely start a post, write conversationally, and immediately post it. I tend to draft, step away, come back to edit, and then schedule it for some specific future time. (That probably tells you…
- Travel, Euro Adventure, Personality Insights, Random
- Mar, 29, 2026
- 51 Comments
Happy Things Friday: 27 March
It’s a cold, snowy (!), rainy weekend here in Vienna. To be fair, this is our first truly miserable weather since arriving in Europe and I feel like we’ve mostly dodged a springtime bullet.
Honestly,…
- Happy Things Friday, Euro Adventure, Vienna
- Mar, 27, 2026
- 22 Comments
Vienna Travel Diary: Family Adventures & Hidden Gems During Our First Week
I already wrote about our adventures the first weekend in Vienna, so now it’s time to get into the days that followed.
Despite both kids getting clobbered with a horrible stomach bug (which, miraculously, both…
- Travel, Euro Adventure, Vienna
- Mar, 26, 2026
- 12 Comments
Europe on a Budget: Dispatch #1 — What’s Saving Us Money
I’m overdue for a post about frugality. (You can take the family out of Canada, but you can’t take our frugal nature away!)
Some of these are repeats, but I’m just getting everything down stream-of-consciousness…
- Food, Euro Adventure, Frugality, Money, Travel
- Mar, 25, 2026
- 24 Comments