Author: Dani

Gutenberg Castle - adventurousfigs.com

Little Liechtenstein

I’ll admit that our main objective for going to Liechtenstein was just so we could have another country added to our list. Make fun if you want, but it’s become some sort of personal...

Zermatt - adventurousfigs.com

Switzerland and the Matterhorn

While we’ve been backpacking in Europe we’ve danced around Switzerland, never sure how we could manage an affordable stay there. We decided on just driving to Switzerland for a day visiting the Swiss Alps,...

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Spain part dos

Spain is such a fun country to travel to, and rich with culture! We loved our time in Madrid and Barcelona, but wanted to visit more. After 5 months since our last visit we...

Gibraltar - adventurousfigs.com

Hiking the Rock of Gibraltar

We had just gotten in from Morocco to Southern Spain the night before, but knew we had to climb the giant Rock of Gibraltar. We’d seen the Rock easily from the ferry, but it...

Morocco - Adventurousfigs.com

Chefchaouen, the Blue City

We continued our journey in Morocco by taking a bus from Fez North to Chefchaouen. We arrived  about 4 hours later and stretched our legs by walking with a fellow backpacker up the steep hills to...

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Morocco: First visit to Africa

I was apprehensive to go to Morocco because I’d heard and read that it can be dangerous (specifically for women) and that it’s overwhelming to be in the Medina. We were about to find...

Caernarfon Castle - Adventurousfigs.com

Wales: Castles 101

We were excited for the chance to explore Wales, but since we’d just had a week long road trip through Portugal we weren’t too excited to be back in a car again. Granted this...