San Marino is one of the world's oldest republics. It's 24 square miles in size and completely surrounded by Italy. We decided to take a trip down to this beautiful place during our vacation to Northern Italy.
Friday, May 27, 2016
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
A Visit to Gediminas Tower
Gedimnas Tower is located on top of a hill overlooking the old town of Vilnius. Inside you'll find a museum and on top there's a great view of the city.
Monday, October 12, 2015
The Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius is the capital and largest city in Lithuania. Its old town is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In October we spent a long weekend exploring the old town and it's surroundings.
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Burg Frankenstein
Today we took a trip to Burg Frankenstein. This castle is located on a hilltop in the Hessen region of Germany. According to several sources, this is where author Mary Shelley found inspiration for her 1818 Gothic novel, Frankenstein.
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Exploring Nevis
The island of Nevis is located 2 miles southeast of St. Kitts. It's less touristy, hotels are on the higher end, and we found the beaches to be much nicer.
Friday, June 12, 2015
Exploring St Kitts
St. Kitts and Nevis is a two island country located in the West Indies. The islands were first settled by the British and French in the early 1600s. These world powers fought over the territory until 1713 when the British gained control. In 1983 St. Kitts and Nevis became independent.
Saturday, January 31, 2015
Las Tres Cruces - Cali, Colombia
In 2014, we started a new tradition in Cali, hiking to Las Tres Cruces. In 2015 we took our second climb.
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Copacabana to Ipanema
For our last full day in Rio we headed to the beaches. Our first stop - Copacabana! We took a bus from our hotel to the famous Copacabana Palace hotel. After dipping our toes in the water, we started walking along the beach towards Ipanema.
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