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Vienna Day Trip? Try a Wachau Valley Wine Tour
wachau valley wine tour

Excited for a day in the countryside of Vienna, Austria, we booked an incredible Wachau Valley wine tour that we won’t soon forget. We really needed to get out of the city… Sure, Vienna is beautiful, and walking through the … Continued

Budapest History: Walking Back Through Time
budapest history

A walk through this jaw-droppingly beautiful city might call for a Budapest history lesson. We walked over ten miles on our first day in Budapest and the city exudes class and charm. We were amazed at the overall architectural elegance … Continued

Lost in the Marrakech Medina – Listening Pleasures
marrakech medina

Finding our way through the Marrakech Medina at Night – An audio recording The Marrakech Medina can be incredibly difficult to navigate. Narrow passages give way to dead ends. Brightly colored stands with shouting merchants sell goods of all varieties. … Continued

Lisbon Street Performers – Listening Pleasures
lisbon street performers

Lisbon Street Performers Command Quite a Crowd During Rush Hour in the City Center The city center of Lisbon is quite the daily hustle and bustle of locals and tourists. As people begin to leave their respective workplaces it becomes … Continued

Bus Singing in Copenhagen – Listing Pleasures
bus singing

Nothing like a little drunken bus singing to get you smiling… On a glorious Saturday of eating our way through one of the best food cities in the world, we hopped on a bus, it’s route connecting two of Copenhagen’s … Continued

Istanbul Street Drummer Stopped Us in Our Tracks
istanbul street drummer

We were shocked when we realized that the incredibly talented Istanbul street drummer was only a child Istanbul is a tale of two cities… One street may seem very traditional, as though transported to a different time in history… Turn … Continued

Sultanahmet Call to Prayer in Istanbul, Turkey
sultanahmet call to prayer

The incredible Sultanahmet Call To Prayer in Istanbul might just blow you away Walking through Sultanahmet, the hilly Old City of Istanbul can be exhausting but the intriguing sights, sounds, and smells of the neighborhood will definitely keep you guessing … Continued

Istanbul Trepidation Was In Our Luggage
istanbul trepidation

Our first visit to the capital of Turkey was not without a bit of Istanbul trepidation. Whether admittedly or not, it was there… Istanbul trepidation had somehow snuck it’s way into our luggage. We’ve got this, right? Just another beautiful … Continued

Get High and Eat Everything in Bike City
bike city

On any visit to Copenhagen, AKA Bike City, there’s two things you really should do.. We arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark knowing very little of our new host city. But as we spent our days and nights exploring the many interesting … Continued

Exploring Reykjavik and Beyond
Exploring Reykjavik

Exploring Reykjavik and Beyond Indescribably beautiful. This land of vikings, volcanos, and earthquakes is nothing short of unforgettable. Exploring Reykjavik? Let’s go! Traveling to Reykjavik For a new discount airline running out of the States, our experience with WOW Air … Continued

Reynisfjöru Beach, South Iceland – Video
reynisfjöru beach

A relaxing video recording of waves lapping on the black sands of Reynisfjöru Beach at Dyrholaey, Iceland. The next in our series of beach recordings, watch lapping waves on the black sand Reynisfjöru Beach at Dyrholaey, on the south coast … Continued

A Gullfoss Audio recording – Listening Pleasures
gullfoss audio recording

A Gullfoss audio recording from the Golden Circle, Iceland. We booked a small group Golden Circle Tour while visiting Reykjavik, Iceland. The whole day was amazing, to say the least, showcasing the natural beauty of the region as well as … Continued

A Three Day Layover: Boston

A Three Day Layover: Boston. So, we found a dream fare to Reykjavik with Iceland’s new discount airline, WOW Air. The single qualification was Boston departure, so Krissy cashed into our growing stash of airline miles, and we were set. … Continued

Krissy’s Playa del Carmen Tips
playa del carmen tips

Krissy Sedivy of Wanderlust Duo knows a thing or two about traveling. Here are her must-read Playa del Carmen tips for those heading to the Mexican beach paradise. The better half of Wanderlust Duo, Krissy Sedivy, has become de facto … Continued

A Cozumel Scuba Diving Day Trip
cozumel scuba diving

We finished our PADI Certification and booked our first real dive, a Cozumel scuba diving day trip If you read our post about our little run-in with bull sharks during PADI certification, you might wonder why anyone would be crazy … Continued

Playa del Carmen Scuba Certification with Bull Sharks!?
playa del carmen scuba certification

Playa del Carmen Scuba Certification and Bull Sharks, Oh My! We descended into depths of crystal turquoise water. Deeper, deeper, until hovering just above the reef’s edge. Snow-white sand contrasted with phosphorescent coral colonies thriving in their rocky sanctuary. It … Continued

Jade Bay Akumal, Mexico – Listening Pleasures
Jade Bay Akumal

An audio recording from the beaches of Jade Bay Akumal, Mexico We spent a beautiful day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Jade Bay Akumal. Sun, clouds, palm trees, very few people, and only the sound of waves rolling onto … Continued

The Breese Journal Front Page!
Breese Journa

Breese Journal Feature! We are absolutely thrilled! Just four months since the inception of wanderlustduo.com and we’ve made the front page! Our hometown newspaper, the Breese Journal, featured us this week, and here’s what they had to say: Travel the … Continued