Kronborg Castle in Helsingør (June 2025) Besides visiting Copenhagen and the Faroe Islands, my partner and I also spent half a day visiting the city of Helsingør. Also known as "Elsinore," this coastal city serves daily ferries through the Øresund Strait, between Denmark and Sweden. Helsingør is also historically-known as the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet, … Continue reading Destination: Helsingør, Denmark
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Château de Chambord in the Loire Valley, France (April 2017).
After a day in Vienna, our cruise ship continued down the Danube River, arriving in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, the following day. We would only spend half a day there touring the city and although it would be brief, we would have a pleasant, more relaxing time compared with the all-day excursion the day … Continue reading Destination: Bratislava, Slovakia
Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany (April 2016).
Hello, there! After two nights in Dublin during last year's les vacances de Noël, I headed over to Cork, the second-largest city in Ireland which was located about two to three hours south of Dublin. I took the train over there, arriving there a bit past noon. My Couchsurfing host for the night picked me up from … Continue reading Destination: Cork, Ireland
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 