Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle

If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into a real-life fairytale, visiting Neuschwanstein Castle should sit high on your bucket list. Perched dramatically above the village of Hohenschwangau in Bavaria, this iconic white castle rises from a rugged hill with the Alps as its backdrop.… Read the rest

Munich Highlights – 5 of the Best

Munich Highlights

Munich is a large city condensed into a small area. While with the old town contains a concentration of Munich highlights to enjoy, there is more to uncover than those which are confined to the cobbled streets of the Alt Stadt.… Read the rest

The Apse of San Martin at Fuentidueña

The Apse from San Martin at Fuentidueña

Exploring the Romanesque jewel of Fuentidueña, San Martín’s Apse at The Cloisters, I am transported to medieval Spain.

Fuentidueña

Tucked into the Duero River valley, the fortified town of Fuentidueña was born in the eleventh century, a strategic frontier between Christian and Muslim territories on the Iberian Peninsula.… Read the rest