The pilgrimage Wieskirche, or Church of Wies, is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bavaria, near the very famous Neuschwanstein Castle. We visited here on our road trip along the Romantic Road. It is a beautiful Rococo church in a countryside setting. It is said that in 1738 tears were seen here on a wooden figure of Christ.
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Find out how to get from Cordoba station to old town. This post covers directions from both the train and bus stations, which are located across the street from each other.
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We spent two days and nights in Cordoba, a cute town in southern Spain's Andalusia region. While the great Mezquita, or mosque-cathedral is what drew us here, we loved Cordoba old town.
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The Mezquita, a mosque-cathedral located in Cordoba, Spain, is a destination in itself. This hybrid combines Muslim and Christian architecture to create a true masterpiece. Visitors can see echoes of a past, where Spain was occupied by various cultures over centuries, each leaving its imprint on the present.
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One of the highlights of our Andalusian trip was a visit to the Cordoba Royal Stables and equestrian horse show. We purchased premium tickets which meant we could meet the amazing show horses and trainers before the show. Sounds good, right? Until one bites you!
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This year, our family took a European vacation for Christmas, instead of having our traditional Christmas. Our kids have gotten older and the magic of Christmas just hasn't been what it was. So, we thought we would give this a go. And now we are back and I am sharing my thoughts!
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Embark on a magical one-day journey through Rothenburg ob der Tauber with Sara Joy Travel. Uncover medieval wonders, local delicacies, and charming shops in this quintessential German town. Find out what you can see with one day in Rothenburg.
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Zurich is one of my favorite cities. It is a beautiful city on a blue lake, offering the tranquility of traditional Swiss scenery combined with cosmopolitan flare of a business center. See what you can do with one day in Zurich.
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Journey through time on our visit to Wurzburg Germany, a baroque dreamland showcasing history and wine. The city offers both a UNESCO World Heritage Site palace, and a medieval fortress. And its located in the Franconian wine region.
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Heidelberg Germany is a city brimming with history and culture. The city is famous for its castle, which towers above. However, the city also boasts having the oldest university in Germany. Join us on our visit to Heidelberg.
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Harburg, a fairytale village on the Romantic Road in Germany, captivated us with its medieval charm, timber-framed houses and cobbled streets. The town's castle perched on a hill adds to its fairytale allure, providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.