Vancouver, Canada, Eh?

A few months ago, Ryan and I spent a long weekend in Vancouver, BC.  It’s just so close, you gotta get up there every now and then, you know?  Now it’s been 5-months and I’ve been remiss in posting these pictures, which Ryan so nicely took...

Chicago

Hello dear readers, how I have missed you! I hope this winter finds you well – and warm! I can’t tell you all how happy I am to finally put 2009 behind me to enter a new decade AND year of awesomeness: 2010! That’s twenty ten for those of you who...

Copenhagen

Our third day in Sweden we drove over a very impressive bridge to to Copenhagen, or København if you are Danish, OR Köpenhamn if you are Swedish, as you can see in this Swedish sign. View from the car window. Here’s the bridge from above. Obviously I did not fly...

Sweden

I have to be honest – before this trip I felt close-to-zero desire to ever go to Scandinavia. But, now I am a true believer! Hello, my name is Kristina and I am in love with Sweden! Seriously, I could (and would!) move there! We arrived by the skin of our teeth...

Berlin!

When we were booking this trip, we tried everything to make it as cheap as possible. The cheapest scenario involved an overnight stop in Berlin on the way from Prague to Copenhagen/Sweden. I LOVE Germany, so I was definitely a fan of this little plan. Here are pics of...

Kutna Hora: The Bone Church

For weeks before we left I kept going to websites (http://www.kostnice.cz/) talking about this Bone Church, but nothing could prepare me for just how STUNNING this place is in person! Here is a brief history from the website: The cistercian monastery was founded near...