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Live Irish Music at the Rathbaun Hotel in Lisdoonvarna

by Toccara & SamIreland, Review July 21, 2014July 8, 20182 comments

Looking for Live Irish Music in Ireland? Look no farther than the Rathbaun Hotel. The Rathbaun Hotel is a very affordable, family-run hotel on the main street in the town of Lisdoonvarna, located just 8.5 miles (14 km) from the famed Cliffs of Moher. Here’s a sneak peek at the live Irish music you’ll encounter …

Great Glen B&B – Loch Ness, Scotland

by Toccara & SamReview, Scotland July 18, 2014May 21, 20160 comments

If you’re looking for an authentic Scottish hospitality experience, look no further than Great Glen B & B, located on 10 acres, near Loch Ness (pictured below) in the Scottish Highlands. Hosts Sonia and Graham have gone to great lengths to create a home-like environment perfect for families. They stop at nothing to make sure …

Blarcreen House B&B – Oban, Scotland

by Toccara & SamReview, Scotland July 17, 2014May 21, 20162 comments

Our favorite type of accommodation during our time on the road is a bed and breakfast. They allow us to experience the homegrown hospitality and really get to know the locals. One of the smallest accommodations (in terms of number of rooms) we have stayed during our travels thus far is Blarcreen House near Oban, …

Motel One – Edinburgh

by Toccara & SamReview, Scotland July 12, 2014June 16, 20210 comments

Motel One Edinburgh- Royal has only been open for about 2 years now. Although the Motel One chain is considered a budget-design chain, their accommodations are nothing short of splendid! Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Waverly Station (which was very beneficial for us, seeing as …

Holmwood House B&B (York) Review

by Toccara & SamEngland, Review July 11, 2014November 25, 20140 comments

Holmwood House is a quaint bed and breakfast located in a 19th century building close to one of the most scenic squares in York, England. The city walls are only 10 minutes walk away. The National Railway Museum, Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre, the Shambles and many other attractions are within easy walking distance. The famous Knavesmire (York’s …

Travel from Brussels to London by Train with Eurostar

by Toccara & SamBelgium, England, Review July 2, 2014July 31, 20190 comments

Looking for a relaxing way to travel from Brussels to London? Why not travel by train with Eurostar? Eurostar operates up to 9 daily services from London St Pancras International to Brussels with return fares from £69. Tickets to any Belgium station start from £79. Fastest London-Brussels journey time is 2 hours. Tickets are available …

B&B Hotel Malts Review

by Toccara & SamNetherlands, Review June 30, 2014May 13, 20160 comments

Planning a trip to Haarlem?! Check out our (printable) destination guide for information on transportation, best time to visit, recommended activities, annual events, Haarlem facts, and money saving tips! B&B Hotel Malts is a newly-renovated 14-room bed and breakfast located in the heart of the medieval city of Haarlem in the Netherlands. The hotel is …

Hotel Bären Wengen Review

by Toccara & SamReview, Switzerland June 26, 2014April 21, 20182 comments

After a pleasant night in Lauterbrunnen, we took a short train ride to the other side of the valley and stayed a night at Hotel Bären in Wengen, Switzerland. It is important to note, Wengen is car-free, so if arriving by car like we did, you would need to park your car at the nearby parking …

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Fine Swiss Food at Hotel Schützen Restaurant

by Toccara & SamReview, Switzerland, Try Local Food June 23, 2014July 9, 20170 comments

Hotel Schützen is not only a spectacular chalet-style hotel located in the heart of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland, it is also home to a traditional Swiss restaurant offering the finest foods and local wines. ->Check Availability & Current Prices at Hotel Schützen<- The restaurant is beautifully and traditionally decorated. The service team dresses in original Swiss national …

Hotel Schützen Lauterbrunnen – Comfort in the Swiss Alps

by Toccara & SamReview, Switzerland June 23, 2014April 20, 20180 comments

Hotel Schützen Lauterbrunnen is family-run, traditional Swiss chalet-style hotel. The hotel is perfectly situated in the village of Lauterbrunnen in the stunning Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. It is THE place to stay for comfort in the Swiss Alps! Fresh air, magnificent scenery, and endless miles of cable cars and hiking trails await visitors to …

Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron Review

by Toccara & SamAustria, Review June 16, 2014January 3, 20206 comments

We felt like royalty during our stay at Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron. Although located outside the city walls, Schloss Leopoldskron is just a few minutes from the Old Town of Salzburg. Not only is the town of Salzburg rich in elegance and history, the hotel itself exudes deep historical roots and marvelous beauty. You can read …

Mini Getaway to Lake Havasu, Arizona

by Toccara & SamArizona, Review, Travel Destinations April 20, 2014July 12, 20210 comments

Ok, we’ve got to be honest up front… We never had any intentions of visiting Lake Havasu, Arizona. We didn’t know much about it other than it was a crazy Spring Break destination for Arizona and California college students. So, why did we end up there for our own Spring Break?! We literally saw a …

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