Iceland is one of the most picturesque and wonderful places I have ever visited. In 2013, I went to see the Ben Stiller remake of the classic 1947 Danny Kaye comedy (and adaptation of the 1939 short-story) The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Walter spends his life daydreaming about the big adventures he might one […]
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How to Spend Two Days in Reykjavik
Reykjavik is not a big city, but it also doesn’t feel small. It’s cozy, but big enough to accommodate a variety of tastes. It’s a great place to relax for a few days before venturing out into the great big unknown of the Icelandic wilderness. When I was recently in Iceland, I spent two nights […]
The Blue Lagoon is An Essential Stop on Trips to Iceland
Iceland is a great place to escape the crowds and explore nature on its own terms. It attracts travellers who want a break from the workaday life and who want to enjoy the landscape with as few fellow travellers as possible. Thus, anything that is touristy can be a hard sell for some people heading […]
Waterfalls of South and West Iceland
Iceland is a land of waterfalls. Once you leave Reykjavik behind, you’ll discover this at almost every turn in the road on Iceland tours. On your first day, you’ll want to stop off at every single waterfall you see to take some photos and revel in the beauty of nature. But by your third day, […]
Things to do on a European Vacation That Will Entertain Your Friends When You Return
There are experiences on a European vacation you can enjoy which are different and unusual without participating in wild or strenuous endeavours. If you are like me, you love to tell your friends about the places you visited where you had a unique experience. Europe can be full of surprises without having to climb the […]
The World of Ice and Fire: 10 Game of Thrones Filming Locations in Europe
Winter is over. As the worldwide television sensation Game of Thrones comes to an end, its popularity has never been higher. And in addition to the dragons, ice zombies, and castle sieges that the show brought us, it also delivered exquisite views of some of Europe’s loveliest locations. To commemorate the show’s finale, we’re showcasing […]
Endless Possibilities on an Iceland Vacation
For the past decade, this Nordic nation in the North Atlantic has announced itself as one of the most popular destinations in Europe. Although geographically small, Iceland seems massive as it’s bursting with natural wonders and experiences. If you stick to the centres of Reykjavik and Akureyri, you’ll find a huge variety of cultural activities […]
Why a Europe Vacation is an Excellent Winter Travel Plan
As the northern summer comes to a close, you might find yourself thinking “Next summer, I’m taking that trip to Europe.” Maybe you wanted to go this year and things didn’t quite work out. Maybe another opportunity came up, or maybe you’re just waiting for the perfect time to go. Here’s the thing. There’s no […]
Where to Go Whale Watching on a Goway Vacation
There’s something about whales that endlessly fascinate people. Perhaps it’s that they’re mammals that live in the water, which seems like an odd choice for a type of animal we associate with the land. Perhaps it’s the fact that they’re some of the smartest animals on the planet, rivalling the great apes as our closest […]
Enjoy Great Planned Walks, Hikes, and Treks on a Europe Trip
Whether it is for half a day or for several, there is a wide range of fabulous walks from which to choose on a Europe trip. The best part… they don’t have to be strenuous. My first introduction to hiking was when I was part of a school group in the UK in my early […]
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