My trip to the Lombardy region included a visit to Brescia, a small-to-medium sized city located in the north of Italy. Before I went it was a place that I knew absolutely nothing about but after spending the day there I was seriously impressed….
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10 of the most beautiful places to visit in Hungary
With an increasingly trendy capital and unspoiled countryside still undiscovered by the tourist masses, the landlocked country in Central Europe makes for an intriguing travel destination. Fusing old and new Europe in one, Hungary is known for both its historic grandeur and Communist-era grittiness. Romantic, proud and fiery it’s an extraordinary country with extraordinary locals….
A beautiful stay in Gozo with Pellik Villas
I hadn’t heard too much about Gozo before venturing there after spending a week in Malta. In a number ways, Malta’s smaller archipelago neighbour offers the perfect antidote to the hectic pace and rapid overdevelopment of the main island. Crossing shimmering clear blue waters via a ferry ride, the time spent on the boat was…
Top 10 cool and unusual things to do in Berlin
Berlin is a unique modern metropolis, beloved of both digital nomads and curious tourists. It’s a city I fall more and more in love with each time I visit and I discover many more unique ways to spend my time here. To get a real feel of what’s on offer in the German capital head…
Best alternative European destinations to visit by rail
Where centuries of history is mixed with a sublime modern flair, Europe is a continent that is home to some of the most beautiful cities in the world. One of the best and easiest ways to explore Europe is by train – a train can take you pretty much wherever you want without the worry…
6 reasons why everyone should visit Bavaria at Christmas (inc.video)
A land of cuckoo clocks, fairytales, and a festive cheer unlike no other in the world, Bavaria is arguably one of the world’s best places to visit at Christmas. A few weeks ago we took a trip to under-the-radar Regensburg, a university city hailed as the best preserved medieval city in Germany. Although it’s an under-the-radar…
How to spend a hip 48 hours in Berlin for travel snobs
A huge multicultural, dynamic, and unique modern metropolis, beloved of many a digital nomad and one of my favourite cities in the world, the German capital beguiles a great portion of its many visitors. It may take a while for Berlin to really get under your skin or sometimes you’ll just fall in love with…
Top 10 of Europe’s most magical Christmas destinations
Sick of the usual Christmas re-runs and tepid turkey hangover? Here is a list of our collective favourite angelic advent destinations that we promise will put the magic back in to Yuletide for even the most stubborn of Christmas Grinches, all you have to do now is find that last minute deal and book…
8 charming places to visit in Lviv, Ukraine for travel snobs
The large country nestled in what was once known as Eastern Europe, Ukraine is still an under-the-radar travel destination rich in tradition and beautiful sights. Lviv is one of those beautiful gems – a city in western Ukraine with gorgeous architecture and its moments of glory as a part of Austrian-Hungarian empire, our guest blogger,…
Beautiful historical sites to explore in Greece
You will hardly find a better place to travel back in time than Greece. Not only do the Greek islands come in all shapes and sizes but they also hide tremendously rich cultural heritage that’s hard to find anywhere else in the world. Although there are significant monuments and remnants of the antique times on…