Tag: Europe

Can you Drive to Iceland?

It is not possible to drive directly to Iceland as it is an island nation, which isn’t connected to any other country by land. Located

Best Beaches in Poole

The picturesque coastal town of Poole in Dorset is famed for its natural beauty and its selection of spectacular beaches. It’s a destination that attracts

Best Cities to Visit in Poland

Poland is fast becoming one of the hottest destinations to visit in Europe. Leading the charge are Poland’s spectacular cities, which have been rebuilt and

Visiting Auschwitz On Your Own

Visiting Auschwitz is a harrowing but essential part of any visit to Poland. This infamous concentration camp was the site of some of the worst

Poland

A land of spectacular cities and castles Strategically located between the superpowers of Germany and Russia, Poland’s history was never going to be dull. Stretching

Best Things to do in Tbilisi

Georgia’s capital city of Tbilisi has all the required ingredients for a fantastic city break. Firstly, it occupies a spectacular location, set amongst dramatic hills

Best Places to Visit in Georgia

For a long time, Georgia flew under the radar. Its somewhat obscure location in the Caucasus, as well as a lack of flights and media

Best Places to Visit in Provence

Impossibly beautiful, sophisticated, and suave, Provence is the France of your dreams. The region is awash with pristine and colorful countryside, interspersed with vineyards, elegant

Best Places to Visit in Normandy

The northwest region of Normandy is one of France’s many gems. This green and predominantly agricultural area draws visitors in with its rich history and

Best Things to do in Izmir

The third largest city in Turkey, Izmir, is renowned for its museums, dining, and frenetic nightlife. It’s also a great place to base yourself to

Best Things to do in Corfu for Families

The beautiful Greek Island of Corfu is a popular and long-established holiday destination. Boasting good beaches, a vibrant and historic capital city, countless monasteries and

Best Things to do in Ohrid

North Macedonia’s Premier Destination The city of Ohrid on the northern banks of Lake Ohrid is North Macedonia’s most popular tourist destination. Its wonderful old

One day in Skopje

24 Hours in North Macedonia’s Capital North Macedonia’s capital city of Skopje is a diamond in the rough. While there are signs of its rich

North Macedonia Road Trip

Vineyards, National Parks and a Rich History Despite boasting wonderful national parks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and excellent vineyards, North Macedonia is one of Europe’s

Weekend in Dorset

Dorset is located on England’s south coast and is one of the UK’s most beautiful counties. Often considered a sleepy backwater, this misapprehension couldn’t be

Istanbul 3 Day Itinerary

Gateway to the East Istanbul is one of the world’s great historical cities. Situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, it’s the only country

Turkey

An historic destination offering a little bit of everything The old adage about Turkey that it’s the land where east meets west still rings true

London 2 Day Itinerary

Quite Possibly the Best City in the World As Samuel Johnson said in 1777, “When a man is tired of London, he’s tired of life;

United Kingdom

Castles, pageantry and prestige In a fast changing world, the United Kingdom remains a fascinating destination to visit. Despite the waves created from Brexit and

Europe

Great History, Culture and Landscapes Await Europe’s rich and often volatile history has created a fascinating continent to visit.  It provides a treasure trove of

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