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We wanted to choose the quieter places. To step away from big cities and famous capitals, and instead follow a route shaped by small towns, winding roads, and landscapes that slow you down without asking.
This journey wasn’t about ticking boxes. It was about crossing borders gently, watching architecture change, hearing languages shift, and feeling how each place carries its own rhythm. Castles on hills, canals through old towns, lakes reflecting mountains—each stop felt like part of the same story.
We wanted a trip that felt romantic in its own way: calm but rich, simple but deeply beautiful. And this route gave us exactly that.
We went to Berlin, because it’s an awesome city. I’d been before and wanted to go again, my co-traveller was happy to tag along. This particular trip to Berlin was an exploration trip more than anything else, we didn’t really plan much in advance. We assumed that it’d be easy to fill our three days, and we were not wrong!
I have gone to Munich a few times with family and while abroad for Oktoberfest and was in Berlin visiting my cousin.
I have always heard great things about solo traveling in Berlin. I wanted to put myself out of my comfort zone and explore a bigger city solo, and even enjoy the nightlife!
We decided to try something different for our couple’s getaway. My husband suggested Krakow, Poland. At first I was skeptical, but it ended up being my favorite city in Europe!