The Grand European Tour with Viking River Cruises

by Toccara & SamAustria, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, River Cruising, SlovakiaPosted on 22 comments

Viking River Cruises offers a wide variety of cruise options in Europe, Asia, Russia, and Eygpt with tours ranging anywhere from 7 to 23 days. Because Europe has an abundance of rivers with countless small towns, there are a plethora of itinerary options including everything from exploring the heart of Germany to relaxing in the …

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Why We Did Not Love Amsterdam – It Just Didn’t Do It For Us

by Toccara & SamNetherlandsPosted on 28 comments

Prior to our visit, we heard from numerous people that Amsterdam was the place to be, so we made certain to make it a stop during our brief tour of the Netherlands. To be honest, we wish we hadn’t. Amsterdam for us wasn’t as amazing as everyone made it out to be. Here are the many reasons why we …

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Haarlem: A Nice Alternative to Amsterdam

by Toccara & SamNetherlands, Small Town AdventuresPosted on 14 comments

When visiting the Netherlands, most people feel that they have to make a stop in Amsterdam. However, we’re here to introduce to you a great alternative to the often wild and crazy most populous city in the Netherlands! With one-fifth the population and located just a 30 minute drive (or 15 minute train ride) from Amsterdam …

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