Europe

Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

Neuschwanstein Castle

If you find yourself in the Bavarian countryside you must take a trip to Neuschwanstein Castle. The castle acted as inspiration for Walt Disney to create the Magic Kingdom. Besides that, a lot of people don’t know much about the gorgeous castle. King Ludwig II of Bavaria ordered the building of the castle to begin in 1869. Richard Wagner, a popular composer, and his music inspired the castle’s design. And when you visit the castle you’ll see how heavily influenced the details…

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Innsbruck, Austria

Innsbruck, Austria

Merry Christmas from Innsbruck, Austria! I had the pleasure of visiting this beautiful, quaint Austrian town right before Christmastime. It was one of the best Christmas markets I have ever had the chance to visit.  The architecture and the way that they set up the lights makes the setting magical. If you visit another time, there are a lot of other great things to do. We headed up the Innsbruck Nordkettenbahnen, which is a funicular/gondola that takes you up to the…

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