If Europe has a current “it” city, it’s Lisbon. Accessible and affordable, combining the creative hunger of early 00s Berlin with a Southern European devotion to good living, the Portuguese capital seems to have it all. On your Portugal vacation, Lisbon offers a long and colourful history, beautiful architecture, lively nightlife, great restaurants and cafes, […]
UK & Europe
With diverse cultures and many languages, excellent cuisine, architectural gems and history you can see, smell and touch, there’s no wonder Europe is the World’s top travel destination.
Unmasking Four Historic Faces of York on a Trip to England
One of the UK’s most historic cities, York, will be a highlight of any trip to England that takes in the country’s north. Long the seat of England’s royal family in the region, York has a history going back thousands of years. Traces of Roman and Viking occupation remain today, along with medieval architecture, some […]
Spend Quality Time in Barcelona on Your Trip to Spain
You will find, on your trip to Spain, that Barcelona offers a heady mix of unique architecture, culture, and cuisine, plus much more. However, don’t expect this city to be typically Spanish. When you first arrive in Barcelona on a holiday in Spain, you may well be aware of its wide and attractive boulevards and […]
Let Munich Captivate You on a Germany Vacation
Munich is a city which has not changed very much over time. As you’ll discover, on your Germany vacation, it has retained its traditional Bavarian character – truly a charming experience. Munich is Germany’s third largest city after Berlin and Hamburg. However, whereas Berlin is a progressive and cosmopolitan city and Hamburg has a gritty […]
Unearthing the Legendary Tales of Ireland’s Ancient East
Turns out, there may be something to Ireland’s legendary pot of gold at the end of the rainbow – minus the leprechauns. “Two workmen were digging out around an old foundation in Tipperary and started coming across coins in the ground they were shoveling,” says local archeologist, Seán Shanahan. “The more they shoveled the more […]
More than Robin Hood: Add Underrated Nottingham to Your Trip to England
Ey up me duck! There’s plenty to see and do in the East Midlands city of Nottingham on your trip to England. If Robin Hood is the first thing you associate with the city of Nottingham, you’re not alone. Many international tourists tend to bypass the East Midlands city, resigning the tales of Sherwood Forest […]
Making Manchester (and Liverpool) a Highlight of Your Northern England Vacation
The heart and spiritual home of Britain’s working class, Manchester is a city you shouldn’t overlook on an England vacation. Queen Victoria famously hated it. The trade union movement owes its existence to it, and it’s probably responsible for a sizeable number of your favourite songs from the 80s and 90s. Manchester is one of […]
Oslo – a Scandinavian City Not to Be Missed on a Vacation to Norway
Surrounded by mountains and water, Oslo offers a wonderful combination of urban attractions and green spaces on a vacation to Norway … voted one of the happiest countries in the world. Oslo has been considered the “Cinderella” of Scandinavian capitals, with its big sisters being Copenhagen and Stockholm. Not that the latter two are bad as […]
Madrid – the Quintessential City to Visit on a Spain Vacation
If you are looking for culture, history, impressive architecture, beautiful parks, and great food on a Spain vacation, then Madrid is for you. To my mind, there is something of a regal atmosphere about Madrid which could be that this is, and has been, the home of Spanish royalty for a long time and is […]
Explore the Treasures of Vatican City on an Italy Vacation
It’s easy to forget that Vatican City is its own country when you visit on an Italy vacation. This centre of the Roman Catholic Church occupies half a square kilometre in the heart of Rome, Italy’s capital, and belongs on the list of the best places to visit while in the city (we even included […]
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