Adrenaline junkies, adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and food connoisseurs alike are all flocking to this incredible destination: Interlaken, Switzerland. For U.S. Armed Forces stationed in Europe, Interlaken is a can’t miss during your time deployed abroad. While Interlaken might be most famously known for its world-class skiing and snowboarding in the Swiss Alps (we’re not...Read More
Written By Madison Krigbaum When I think about the fact that college students used to spend a semester in Europe before the invention of smartphones…my mind is blown. During my four months abroad, I spent more time on my smartphone than I did on my hair (which is saying something). There were a few times...Read More
By Kathleen Watz Springfest Aka the Oktoberfest of the Spring. Springfest or Frühlingsfest (the fest’s name in German) is sometimes referred to as Oktoberfest’s little bro. While it is not as popular as Oktoberfest, it can be argued that it is equally just as good, & some may even say better. Here are some reasons...Read More
By Madison Krigbaum / Originally posted on Brokewildandtraveling.com As my second Game of Thrones location, Malta being my first, Croatia was everything I hoped it would be. Filled with delicious cuisine, locally produced wine and beer, dainty shops and welcoming locals, the Dalmatian Coast was even more astonishingly beautiful than I imagined. No visit to...Read More
For some, Easter is a time to go home and be with family but for others, it is another opportunity to pack a bag and explore the world. It’s the perfect time to take a trip because Spring has finally come and it is the weather has warmed up to a perfect temperature to be...Read More
So you’re going to Springfest! It’s not a question, but more of a statement. Springfest is a big event unlike any other in the world which is why we are going to give you pro tips so when you are there with your friends you guys can be Springfest locals. Here are the ins and outs...Read More
By Yasi Agah It’s almost beach season, so many places to go and so many tan lines to be made. But how do you know which destination to choose? Take this quiz to see which destination will fit perfectly into your spring and summer. [interact id=”5c78d59fcecf9a00148895f5″ type=”quiz”] Need more travel tips? Enter your...Read More
By Madison Krigbaum / Originally posted on Brokewildandtraveling.com Can you guess the single most exciting thing for a 20-year-old American college girl moving to Europe? You guessed it. The drinking age. Not that all my interests revolved around hitting the booze, but it definitely was an added bonus. Growing up in a country that allows...Read More
By Yasi Agah You just got to Europe and you’re ready to plan your semester of travel. You want to hit all the popular spots like Paris, London, Rome, Barcelona…but where else should you explore? Eastern Europe is an absolute must if you’re abroad in Europe. This area of the world has a rich history...Read More
By Elizabeth Norton What if I told you there is a place where your wildest food dreams could come true and not only that but you could go to this place for free. In reality, the only place this dream could really exist is in the country where the most iconic foods were born, Italy. FICO...Read More
By Yasi Agah Ah, wine. The perfect drink for any occasion. Whether you’re having a relaxing night in or getting ready to go out, wine will never let you down! And the best part about drinking wine? It’s good for you. Well, kind of. There are definitely some health benefits (if you drink it in...Read More
By Grace Woodrow I went to Interlaken and it blew my mind. We traveled through the night and when I opened my eyes in the morning I thought I might still be dreaming. The views of the Swiss Alps are incomparable to anything I’ve ever seen in real life before. Even the walk to the...Read More
