by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jun 30, 2026 | Destinations, Europe, Porto, Portugal, Weekend Getaways
Did we mention that we love Escape Games? If not – we love Escape Games! And what is even better is that each time is a totally different experience. Now, we haven’t done that many rooms but so far, we haven’t found anything that is similar to another room we...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jun 30, 2026 | Destinations, Europe, Northern Portugal, Portugal, Weekend Getaways
Visiting the National Park Peneda – Geres is a must. The national park is located in northern Portugal and is famous for all of its nature trails. Hiking, biking, going by car, or horseback riding are some of the options to explore the park. We ended up going...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jun 30, 2026 | Destinations, Europe, Northern Spain, Spain, Weekend Getaways
Santillana del Mar is the name of a Municipality in Cantabria. It is also the name of the main city in the region. Nestled inside Northern Spain this town is beautiful and makes for a great day trip. Apparently, Jean-Paul Sartre described it as the most beautiful...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jun 30, 2026 | Destinations, Europe, Northern Spain, Spain, Weekend Getaways
You have to see it to believe it. And yet you can’t see it. Well, you can but you can only see a replica of it. It’s fascinating, amazing, and sad – all at once. This UNESCO world heritage site is something different, that’s for sure. Read all about our visit to...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jul 6, 2026 | Destinations, Europe, Germany, Hamburg, Motorhome, Road Trips, Travel Guides, Weekend Getaways
The budget was set at 75 million euros. When the building was complete, the bill landed at a cost of 865 million euros. That’s about 11.5 times more than the estimated price. But what did that do in a city like Hamburg? Germany’s second-largest city has many...
