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One Day in Hamburg, Germany
We visited Hamburg, Germany in port one day on our cruise. Unfortunately for us we visited on Christmas Eve and almost everything in the city was closed! But we managed to see and do a few things so I will share with you what we did on our day in Hamburg!
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A Weekend in Oslo, Norway
We spent three days in Oslo and enjoyed every bit of it! We fell in love with Norway and can't wait to visit more areas of this beautiful country. We visited in the fall at the beginning of November and the leaves were amazing. Here are the top things you need to see and do in Oslo!
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The Day the Air Force FAILED My Family
I have three specific reasons in sharing my story with you. First, to prevent this from happening to other military families that may read it before they PCS overseas. Second, to bring this issue to light, because it IS a major issue that is continuing to happen to families, and it needs to be actually DEALT with. Third, at the time of my publishing this post (six months after our move) we STILL have not been re-imbursed the $5,352.40 for our airline tickets.
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Sailing Tour to Delos & Rhenia from Mykonos
Every Greek island we visited we made a point to spend at least one day on the water. While visiting Mykonos we decided to sail over to two neighboring islands to explore some archaeological ruins and snorkel. Here is some info about our tour and what to expect.
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Best Instagram Photo Spots in Mykonos
If I am being honest, the entire island of Mykonos is Instagrammable. Mykonos is the island I pictured in my dreams when I imagined Greece, and it is my favorite town full of blue and white beautiful everything. Here are some of the most popular Instagram photo spots and where to find them.
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Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Tour
The Sunset at Cape Sounion is one of the prettiest in Greece, and many people come to see it shine through the ancient stone pillars at the Temple of Poseidon. his was actually our favorite sight seeing tour during our visit to Athens! Here is some info about the tour we did and what to expect when visiting Cape Sounion.
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Top Five Things to Do & See on Crete
We had an amazing time visiting the Greek island of Crete. Crete is a the cheapest island we visited in terms of food, hotels, tours, and souvenirs. Crete was also our favorite island in terms of delicious food. Here are the top things you must see and do on your visit to Crete!
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Where to Stay in Crete: Platanias
On our trip to Crete we decided to stay in the town of Platanias. Platanias is just twenty or so minutes outside of Chania. We debated staying in Chania but there is no beach front there so we opted to be a little further down the coast. Here is what to expect if you stay in Platanias and why we loved it!
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Old Town Chania, Crete
Old Town Chania is a must visit during your trip to the island of Crete! Chania is a beautiful town full of charm, sites, and delicious local Greek food. Here is a list of sights to see and things to do in Old Town Chania.
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Gramvousa Island & Balos Bay Boat Trip
One of our favorite things that we did while visiting Crete was taking a boat trip to Balos Bay & Gramvousa island. The crystal clear waters, castle ruins, and shipwrecks make an amazing day trip. Here is some info about the tour we took and what to expect.
