Day trips

Feel like a duckling in Lindenthal

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The best thing about the semi-bucolic quarter for non-residents is probably its public pond.

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Trip to mysterious Czech rocks and more

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When I lived in Wrocław, I went on a day trip with friends that included the Adršpach-Teplice Rocks. They cover 17 square kilometers in the Czech Republic, close to the Polish border. By car, it's less than 2 hours from Wrocław, 2.5 hours from Prague, and 4.5 hours from Leipzig. It was a splendidly sunny day, which helped imprint the experience in my memory. The weather made the unusual, fantastic shapes of the sandstone rocks perfectly crisp. https://leipglo.com

The Adršpach-Teplice Rocks were the grand finale (and my favorite part) of a fascinating, diverse excursion.

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City breaks to shoo the breakup blues

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My favorite cities in Europe to counter post-breakup pain. https://leipglo.com

Unhealthy cycle? Likely yes. Fun? For much of the time.

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The revival of a rural east German village

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A tourism gem waiting to be discovered.

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Karl’s what??

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Karlsruhe used to be one of the most beautiful cities in Germany before the war. Its name is connected to its history. It actually means “Karl’s repose,” and according to legend, the name was given to the new city after a hunting trip when Margrave Charles III William of Baden-Durlach woke from a dream in which he

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Not-so-totally-touristy guide to Spain, Part I – Barcelona and Zaragoza

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" I was happy to be hanging out alone and simply absorbing things, at my own pace, the key to my friend's apartment in my purse, being able to come and go as I pleased. During the day I took one very long walk that led me through the gorgeous Parc de la Ciutadella and

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