This issue of our newsletter brought to you by the Daily Drop Pro Newsletterβ Hello Reader, π§ Where in the World?As you read this, we're in the air flying home to Minneapolis from Paris after a nearly two month-jaunt around Europe, mostly on our Eurail passes. To sum up, we visited Rome, Florence, Venice and Padua, Italy; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Zagreb, Croatia; Graz and Salzburg, Austria; Bratislava, Slovakia; Nuremberg, Germany; and Strasbourg, France. Exhausting and exhilarating all at once. Watch our Facebook page and the blog for more on this trip. We'll start writing more once we take a nap. πΈ This Week's Best Deals in Travel (It's Cyber Monday!)
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βοΈ Points and Miles NewsAs usual, because of banking regulation, we can't name this card here, but I think we can tell you that there's no annual fee, and you'll get an immediate $200 gift card just for signing up. No minimum spend! If you're a frequent user of a certain online retailer, and you don't have this card, you're really missing out on some great benefits. But apply soon because this offer ends at 6 p.m. EST on Dec. 5! π What We're ReadingSpurred by our visit to Nuremberg, Germany last week, Tom is reading The Nazi and the Psychiatrist by our friend and college classmate Jack El-Hai, about the Nuremberg trials of the Nazi war criminals after World War II. The book is currently being made into a movie called Nuremberg starring Russell Crowe. For our previous recommendations, check out this list. βTravel Quote of the WeekβSpecial European Christmas Market-inspired quote: A group of crows is called a murder. A group of people walking slowly in front of me is called a motive. β Abby Heugel β Happy travels, Kris and Tom
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