Call me Mrs. Highway Vagabond! Day trips are what I live for and there is never a dull weekend while living abroad! You gotta take advantage of every day as if it was your last and there is so much to see, yet sooo little time! I want to go where nobody knows and where no body goes! There’s something about long drives where the wheels go round and round and I don’t care which way we go, northbound, southbound as long as we’re moving to the next big city or the next cutest darn town you ever did see! So, without further ado, allow me to whet your appetite for hitting the road to 35 (and growing) day trips from Frankfurt all within a 3 hour drive!

In towns and cities all over the world, the city hall (Rathaus) is the focal point for residents and tourists alike. Whether it be the politics behind the city hall, simply as a meeting point or main attraction, they draw us in either their elegance. It functions as a seat of government, a place of […]

As little children we all grow up watching Disney’s fairy tale movies and then have high expectations of finding prince charming and living happily ever after in a castle. Then we’re told to grow up, get our heads out of the clouds and have more realistic expectations of life. I would have done that had […]