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Home » Archives / Europe

Europe

Bruges One Day Itinerary: A Self Guided Bruges Walking Tour

September 7, 2018

Bruges canal view of old market and belfry

Belgium’s hottest city is Bruges. This place has everything. Old windmills. Charming cobblestone alleys. A giant plastic whale jumping out of a canal. And with this Bruges one day itinerary, you can see the highlights on foot and still have time for an afternoon beer break.

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Belgium, Europe, Itineraries

One Day in Brussels: Itinerary For First Time Visitors

September 4, 2018

One day in Brussels: Mont Des Arts

I came to Brussels for three specific reasons: chocolate, waffles, and the Grand Place. I was not disappointed. Luckily, one day in Brussels is just enough time to explore the highlights and fill up on Belgium’s famous food and drink.

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Cheap Eats in London: A Budget Travel Guide

August 31, 2018

Street food cheap eats in London

London may be home to 71 Michelin-starred restaurants, but that doesn’t mean you have to blow your entire travel budget on food. Despite what you may have heard, there are plenty of delicious, cheap eats in London to satisfy budget travelers and foodies alike. And with over 33% of residents hailing from outside the UK,…

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Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Budget Travel, Europe, Food, London, UK

Castle Drachenburg and Königswinter: A Fairytale Day Trip in Germany

August 6, 2018

Schloss Drachenburg and Konigswinter: A Fairytale Day Trip in Germany

Have you ever wished to see a fairy tale come to life? To walk through a woodland castle and view everything as it looked nearly 200 years ago? If so, I’ve got just the destination for you! Situated a mere 30 minutes from Cologne, the charming village of Königswinter is home to one of Germany’s best-preserved…

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2 Days in Cologne: Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

July 26, 2018

2 Days in Cologne: Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

Cologne (Köln in German) has everything you could want in a European city. Rich history, impressive architecture, beautiful parks, delicious pastries, riverfront dining… the list goes on and on. While it was the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral that prompted my visit, I enjoyed Cologne’s quieter parks in equal measure. I designed this custom map and itinerary for…

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Hello there! I’m Chelsea, a.k.a. The Portable Wife. I’ve wanted to live abroad since I was a kid, and my dream came true in 2018 when my husband and I moved to London. Now, I share authentic advice on how to maximize your vacation days, grow your travel budget, and move abroad. Let my detail-oriented brain help you tackle your next adventure!

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