Once upon a time, there was, “A King!” No, children, you are mistaken. Once upon a time, there was a piece of wood.” At the entrance of Pinocchio Park,…
We are very happy to present a special article from friends of the Fairytale Traveler, Cheryl and Lisa of What Boundaries travel blog. When we discovered they were…
“Most national anthems are about kings and queens, or wars,” says Barbara, our local Ljubljana tour guide for the day. “But here in Slovenia, our national anthem is…
Symbol of the Slovenian capital and sentinel of the iconic Emperor Franz Josef Jubilee Bridge, Ljubljana’s dragon is comfortably the city’s most recognizable resident. Not only does he…
The Fairy Flag of Dunvegan Castle in Scotland stirs up years of mysterious history. That’s 1,500 years of history, mixed with a generous sprinkling of fairy dust, all…
Last year, the new Disney movie took the world by storm. After the latest Disney movies had gotten somewhat mellow reviews, Frozen arrived and awed the critics. Combining…
Reykjavík and West Iceland are Filled with Enchantment Reykjavík is a mysterious city, surrounded by freezing waters, geysers and landscapes of unimaginable beauty, in the land of fire…
Game of Thrones New Location The Alcázar of Seville HBO Game of Thrones is really making its mark all over the globe, sending fans to destinations like Northern…
Mythology, Places in Cyprus that Will Leave You Enchanted Cyprus sits in the East Mediterranean front and center to its crystalline turquoise and cobalt blue waters. The island,…
If you’re planning to embark on one of the many Rhine River cruises you’ll quickly find that there are many places offshore excursions to explore. But if you’re…
Legends of the Vatican in Rome The Vatican, Rome’s Most Protected Mystery Throughout history, the Vatican has been anything but immune from the speculation of conspiracy,…
Europe’s Megalithic Route from the Netherlands to Germany Across Europe, from the Mediterranean to the North Atlantic, there exist enormous ancient man-made monuments of stone, also known as “megaliths”.…
Most Romantic Castle Hotels in Germany Germany is home to some of the world’s most romantic castle hotels. Having lent its landscape of dark forests, rolling emerald…
Lately, I’ve been really fascinated by the traditions of Christmas in Germany. From the festive markets to the beautiful decor, Germany really lights up Christmas. In a…