We are a 40 year-old couple from Portland, Oregon, USA who have been traveling to Europe a couple times a year for several years. So far we've seen Portugal, France, The Netherlands, Germany, and Italy. My husband has also been to Australia and Sweden without me. He speaks at international conferences regularly for a few days and then we add on 1-2 weeks to the trip in order to see the country. My husband is an avid birdwatcher, so we almost always spend more time in the countryside and small towns than we do in the big cities. We also tend to rent houses or apartments for a week or so in... full info