With my Christmas market-filled weekend in Germany over, it was time to head back to France. However, I wasn't going to stay there for very long, since I would soon be on my way to my next destination: Spain! From the chilly weather in Germany to the warm, sunny climate in Spain, I was looking forward … Continue reading Destination: Madrid, Spain (Part 1)
Tag: holidays
At the Plaza de España in Seville, Spain (Dec 2016).
Greetings! Finally getting around to my travels from this past vacances de Noël! As you probably know, I spent my holidays in two different countries-- Germany and Spain-- so I will be starting with the former since it was the first destination that I visited. With that said, let's get to it! My Christmas holidays began early … Continue reading Destination: Aachen, Germany
While still in London during last year's les vacances de Noël, I decided to make a day trip to see some of the highlights in and around the area. I had booked a day tour beforehand that would take tourists to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and the University of Oxford, since I was interested in seeing a … Continue reading Destination: Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Oxford
When traveling in Scotland during les vacances de Noël last year, I was struck by the contrast between the two cities which I visited: Glasgow and Edinburgh. While the former is very much an artsy, progressive city, the latter is very much rooted in history, with its eponymous castle and medieval old town, thereby making it a popular … Continue reading Destination: Edinburgh, Scotland
