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The Ultimate Guide to the Mannheim Christmas Markets

December 2, 2024
Mannheim Christmas markets shopping

Mannheim Christmas markets are the small city markets you didn’t know you needed! Here’s everything to plan your time before you go. 2024 update: the Mannheim Christmas markets will be open November 25 – December 23! If you’ve listened to Mannheim-Steamroller, you probably have some mental connection between Mannheim and Christmas! Musical name association aside,… Read More The Ultimate Guide to the Mannheim Christmas Markets

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Cinnamon Apple Cake

November 13, 2024
apple cinnamon cake slices

Cinnamon apple cake is equally perfect as a fall dessert or breakfast! I know most people lean pumpkin when it comes to fall baking, but I’m 100% team apple! So after heading to an apple orchard a few weeks ago, I knew it was time to perfect an apple cake recipe. Cinnamon apple cake is… Read More Cinnamon Apple Cake

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A Medieval Christmas: The Ribeauville Christmas Markets Guide

November 3, 2024
Ribeauville Christmas market street

Ribeauville Christmas markets are the medieval Christmas festival you didn’t know you needed in your life! Here’s everything you need to know to get there this year. 2024: the Ribeauville Christmas markets will be open December 7-8 and 14-15! France’s Alsace region is known for its Christmas markets. If Strasbourg is the Capital of Christmas… Read More A Medieval Christmas: The Ribeauville Christmas Markets Guide

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A Day in Bergamo, Italy

October 14, 2024
Explore Bergamo and eat well while you're here

A day in Bergamo is the Milan day trip you didn’t know you needed! Bergamo is a small town sitting in the hills of Lombardy. Although it’s only an hour by train from Milan, it feels worlds away. It sits at the beginning of the mountains, giving you gorgeous views and a different cuisine. In… Read More A Day in Bergamo, Italy