We woke up early and arrived at our meeting spot for paragliding before 7am. Still being jet-lagged, it seemed even more crazy to me to go run and jump off a mountain. Our guides were hilarious and made the winding drive up the mountain more enjoyable. We hiked about 10 minutes through the trees to …
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Switzerland Day 1-2
We arrived in Switzerland eager to be in awe of the Alps and before we even touched down, that was accomplished. We picked up our rental car and drove to Montreaux, where we toured a medieval castle called Chateau Chillon. Next we drove to the medieval village of Gruyere, which is known for its traditional …
Ireland Day 3-4
We headed south to Killarney and stayed at one of our favorite hotels- the charming Lake Hotel in the Killarney National Park, overlooking the lake! We took a day to drive around Dingle Peninsula, where we got out many times to go on long walks on the beach and go on shorter “hikes” up the …
Ireland: Day 1-2
We had a big 25 hour travel day with every type of transportation- driving to OHare airport, flying on three different planes, and running through airports to catch our flights. We started in Dublin and walked around St. Stephens Green, Grafton Street, and Temple Bar. We stopped at the famous Bewley’s for coffee and croissants …
Bon Voyage!
We are so excited to leave for a trip we’ve been dreaming about and saving for since we got married over 3 years ago! We want to start a blog about our travels for several reasons. One- to share about our trip with friends and family. Two- to spend time together reflecting on and remembering …