AUSTRIA
Discover the Best Instagram and Photography Spots in Salzburg Austria
Salzburg being such a small city is the perfect place to explore on…
The Best Free Self-Guided Walking Tour of Salzburg, the city of the Sound of Music
Salzburg is not only a historical and picturesque, baroque utopia, but it was…
A Historic Self-Guided Walking Tour of Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city in Austria, and as of 2001, the entire…
Unearthing the Secrets of St. Peter’s Abbey and Cemetery: A Guide to Exploring Salzburg’s Hidden Gem
St. Peter’s Abbey and Cemetery is the oldest monastery in the German-speaking world and truly…
The Ultimate 24-Hours in Salzburg, Austria
Salzburg is not only a historical and picturesque, baroque utopia, but it was also the…
BELGIUM
The Best 24-Hours in Bruges, a Self-Guided Tour of the City
Known as the Venice of the North, Bruges is a medieval paradise replete with…
CZECH REPUBLIC
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Beauty and Meaning of Alphonse Mucha’s Masterpiece, the Slav Epic [UPDATED 2023]
The ‘Slav Epic’ is one of the greatest works by Czech artist Alphonse Mucha. Over…
How to Escape the Crowds in Prague, a Guide to Letna Park
Prague is truly one of the most spectacular places to visit, but the number of…
Easy and Free Walking Tour of Prague’s Famous Royal Route
Free Self-Guided Walking Tour of Hradčany, Prague’s Castle District
A Historic Stay at the Hotel Elite Prague
Free Ghost Tour Of Prague’s Famous Mala Strana District
Discover the Secrets of Magic & Alchemy in Prague, Free Walking Tour
Prague is a city steeped in the alchemical arts. The first time I ever visited,…
A Free Self-Guided Walking Tour of Prague’s Old Town Famous Ghosts and Scary Legends
Prague is truly one of the most beautiful cities in the world. But hidden behind…
The Best Visitors Guide to the Art Nouveau Interiors of Prague’s Municipal House
Discover & Uncover the Hidden Gems of the Basilica of St Peter and St Paul in Prague
The Basilica of St Peter and St Paul in Prague often makes the top ten list of…
Experience Awesome Hospitality at Hemingway Bar in Prague
Prague’s Jewish Quarter, Your Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Best Things to See and Do in Josefov [UPDATED 2023]
The Jewish Quarter, or Josefov as it called in Czech, is the smallest…
The Ultimate Free Self-Guided Walking Tour of Malá Strana, Prague
One of my favourite parts of Prague was Malá Strana, or “Lesser Quarter”….
Free Guide to Prague’s Fairytale Old Town Square
One of Prague’s most visited sites is the Old Town Square, in the centre of town….
Ultimate Guide to the Secrets inside the stunning Strahov Monastery Library, Prague
Strahov Monastery in Prague and their illustrious shelves of parchment treasures, is a dream come…
What NOT To Do on your Next Trip to Prague And Amazing Things to Do Instead!
Prague is one of the captivating cities in Europe. It feels like walking through…
The Ultimate Self Guided Tour of St. Vitus Cathedral’s Incredible Stained Glass
St. Vitus Cathedral is one of the most astonishing churches…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Walking Tour of Prague
One our first day in Prague we set out with our fantastic tour guide Barbora,…
A Guide to the Prague Klementinum
Prague has some of the most beautiful libraries in the world, and although most of…
A Night out at the Prague State Opera
The State Opera in Prague opened in 1888 was the New German Theatre. Although the…
FRANCE
The Ultimate Self-Guided Historical Walking Tour of Ancient Arles
It might seem strange to learn that in the centre of Provence stands a city where you…
The Ultimate French Bakery Guide, a Boulangerie in Provence
Bonjour! Ah, Provence – the land of rolling lavender fields, charming villages, and irresistible gastronomy….
The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in the Footsteps of Van Gogh
Stepping into the peaceful town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, you are immediately overcome by the picturesque architecture, natural…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of the Lavender Routes in Provence
Without a doubt, there is no more popular time to visit Provence than when the sun-soaked fields…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of the Lavender Route in Provence: Pays de Sault
Without a doubt, there is no more popular time to visit Provence than when the sun-soaked fields…
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Lavender Routes in Provence: the Luberon Valley
Without a doubt, there is no more popular time to visit Provence than when the sun-soaked fields…
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Lavender Route in Provence: the Valensole Plateau
Without a doubt, there is no more popular time to visit Provence than when the sun-soaked fields…
The 10 Best Activities for Kids in Provence, the Ultimate Guide for Little Explorers
If you’re planning a family trip to France and are considering Provence but think it…
The Best Tips for Dining with Kids in Provence, Amazing Family-Friendly Feasting
Before leaving for our family trip to Provence, I was very nervous about what the kids would eat…
The Ultimate Guide To Exploring the Charms of Provence with Kids
In 2017, my whole family and I spent two weeks in Provence. We rented an old…
Discover The Hidden Treasures Of Cavaillon Market: Rewriting The Reviews
This is a story about not always believing what you read online. Which sounds a…
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting a Provencal Market: Shop Like a Local
One of the reasons that I keep coming back to Provence year after year is…
The Ultimate Souvenir from Paris, Portrait Paintings on the Place du Tertre
Visiting Paris in December, I was there simply there to take in all the magical…
Ultimate Guide to Spectacular L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Market [UPDATED 2023]
L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue’s Sunday market is one of Provence’s largest and most impressive outdoor flea markets. Walking…
Why You NEED to Visit the AMAZING Carrières de Lumières in Les Baux
If you’re travelling through Les Baux-de-Provence, be SURE to check out the Carrières de Lumières….
11 Unique Holiday Gifts Inspired by Marie Antoinette
How To Make Your Own Marie Antoinette-Inspired Christmas At Versailles
Why Visiting Paris in the Winter is the Best Time to Explore this Amazing City
Paris is one of those cities which seems more infamous than famous. People…
The Best Reasons to Visit a Small Town in Provence and Skip the Touristy Towns
On my last trip to France, we visited the scenic southwestern area of Provence, famous…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of Les Baux-de-Provence
Les Baux-de-Provence is situated at the top of the picturesque Alpilles mountains. It…
GERMANY
Dresden Walking Tour Christmas Market
The Most Instagrammable Places in Dresden, Germany
Dresden I think is one of the most underrated cities in Europe. I…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Walking Tour of Wonderfully Historic Dresden, Germany
Dresden was so heavily bombed during WWII that almost nothing remained of the baroque city….
Discover the Awe-Inspiring Architecture of the Zwinger Palace in Dresden
The Zwinger is one of those historic buildings that is so seamlessly incorporated into the…
Complete Guide to the Best Artworks inside the Dresden Old Masters Gallery
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (or Old Masters Gallery) is honestly the best art gallery I ever…
An Insider’s Guide to Exploring Dresden’s Amazing Historic Green Vault
The first place I wanted to visit in Dresden was the fabled “Green Vault”. The…
The Best Guide to Discovering the Beauty and History of Dresden’s Iconic Frauenkirche
The Dresden Frauenkirche or Church of Our Lady in one of the grandest buildings in…
An Art Guide To The Procession Of Princes In Dresden
Along the side of the Georgentor, is one of the unique and valuable sites in…
Exploring the Dresden Cathedral
This building was always critical to the Catholic people of Dresden. After Augustus the…
Exploring the Dresden Neumarkt
One of the best places to grab a bite to eat, enjoy people watching while…
A Complete Guide to Visiting Brühl’s Terrace in Dresden
Brühl’s Terrace, or Brühlsche Terrasse, also known as the “Balcony of Europe”. The area where…
Exploring Dresden’s Neue Town
Things to see, do, eat and admire in Dresden’s Neue (yet old) Town.
Ultimate Guide to Exploring Dresden’s Amazing Porcelain Gallery Museum
The Porcelain Gallery is easy to find. It is right underneath the glockenspiel that rings…
Exploring Dresden’s Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments
The Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon or Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments contians within it a…
HUNGARY
Uncover the Beauty of Budapest: A Guide to the Top 15 Amazing Photography Locations
I think Budapest is one of the most underrated cities in Europe. It has one…
The Best Visitor’s Guide to Budapest’s Stunning Hungarian Parliament Building
Anyone who hears the word “Budapest” will most likely immediately think of their iconic…
Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit Budapest’s Famous Thermal Baths and Spas
Visiting one of Budapest’s thermal baths is a right of passage for anyone’s first…
A Guide to Budapest’s Great Market Hall
The Great Market Hall or “Nagyvásárcsarnok” is the largest and oldest indoor market in Budapest. Despite…
Dining on the Danube, Restaurant Halászbástya
While on our honeymoon, we tried to book a special dinner in each destination throughout…
ITALY
Escape to Venice: Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect 48 Hours in the Floating City – Steal This Itinerary Today!
The city of Venice is made up of 118 islands, 400 bridges and 150 canals. With all…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Walking Tour to the Enchanting Streets of Verona Italy
Verona is one of those cities which I feel like everyone has heard of but…
Everything You Need to Know About La Specola Museum in Florence
A Free Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Haunted Canals of Venice
The city of Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic, the Drawing Room of Europe, is…
Discover the Colorful Canals of Burano: Your Complete Guide to Exploring this Charming Fishing Village in Venice
If you’ve ever been researching travel to Venice, you would have more than likely seen…
The Complete Guide to Venetian Carnival Masks
When you visit the city of Venice, you’ll notice everywhere you look masks hanging in…
The Best Free Things to do in Venice
You’ve made it to Venice, “Queen of the Adriatic”, “City of Water”, “the magical Floating…
Ultimate Self-Guided Murano Island Walking Tour [UPDATED 2022]
Murano is a cluster of adorable little islands located just north of Venice’s main island. Murano…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Venice Walking Tour [UPDATED 2023]
The city of Venice is made up of 118 islands, 400 bridges and 150 canals. But you…
The Ultimate Self Guided Tour of the Florence Duomo
Standing inside the Piazza del Duomo, is the most famous structure in Florence;…
The Ultimate Self Guided Tour of the Duomo and Baptistery in Florence (Cattedrale di Santa Maria dei Fiori)
Whether you’re drawn to the grandeur, the history or the spiritual power…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of the Baptistery in Florence
Standing on either side of Piazza del Duomo, divided by Via dei Calzaiuoli,…
14 Travel Mistakes NOT to Make on Your First Trip to Italy
Italy is the one country I’ve travelled to the most, and written about the least….
Avoid These 10 Common Mistakes In Venice And Discover These Ultimate Activities Instead!
Venice is a city which seems to dazzle everyone who enters. It glows….
The Most Stunning Instagrammable Locations in Venice you Must See!
Venice is a veritable maze of stunning old canals, crumbling Gothic bricks and some of…
Sail Through Venice’s Stunning Scenery: A Complete Self-Guided Tour of the Grand Canal
The Grand Canal or Canalazzo is the heart of Venice. Ever since the…
Exploring Venice by Night
Night time is one of the best time to get out and walk the streets…
NETHERLANDS
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting the Keukenhof, the Best Garden in Europe [UPDATED 2023]
The Keukenhof is known as the Garden of Europe, and if you’ve ever had the…
The Ultimate Self-Guided Amsterdam Canal Tour On Foot
One of the greatest ways to explore Amsterdam is through its unique canal-facing architecture. Those…
An Alternative Guide to the Exciting and Historic Red Light District in Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s Red Light District is one of the most popular neighbourhoods in the city. It’s…
14 Amazing Dutch Foods you NEED to Try in Amsterdam
With over 7 million people, Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ largest city and most populous urban…
11 Things NOT to do in Amsterdam, and What Amazing Things to do Instead
Welcome to Amsterdam! Filled with beautiful, winding canals and plenty of famous buildings people come…
Most Instagrammable Places You Need to Visit in Amsterdam
If you’re visiting Amsterdam for the first time, it’s important to know where to find…
SCOTLAND
9 Unique & Delicious Foods to Discover on your Next Trip to Glasgow, Scotland!
The UK, in general, has a bad reputation for their food. It’s sometimes thought to…
The Butterfly & The Pig Afternoon Tea in Glasgow
The Butterfly and the Pig is one of the best tea shops in Glasgow. The…
Locally-Sourced Seafood at the Finnieston, Glasgow
The four of us decided on heading down to the Finnieston for dinner in the…
SPAIN
The Best Day Trips from Barcelona, Picture-Perfect Getaways
If you find yourself in Barcelona for more than just a few days, you might…
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Alternative Experiences in Barcelona
For anyone visiting Barcelona, whether for the first time or returning for another visit, you…
An Honest Review of Art Ticket Barcelona, A Guide to the Most Amazing Museums
Barcelona is among the most artful and vibrant cities I’ve ever visited. Every corner you…
Discover Barcelona’s Beautiful Sant Paul Hospital, FREE Guided Tour
Barcelona is a city filled to bursting with fantastic architecture, incredible art and amazing culture….
The Ultimate Self Guided Tour of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter
Every neighbourhood in Barcelona has a unique personality and appearance. It’s one of the things…
The Ultimate Self Guided Tour of the Barcelona Cathedral
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (long name, I know) feels like…
13 Most Instagrammable Spots You Need to Visit in Barcelona
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few years, chances are that…
The Ultimate Highlight Tour of La Sagrada Familia, an Insider’s Guide to Barcelona
This is my highlights tour to see the most important aspects of the…
The Ultimate Insider’s Self-Guided Tour of Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia in Barcelona
La Sagrada Familia is THE MOST important sight to…
The Best Outdoor Art Galleries in Spain, Discover the Incredible Street Art and Graffiti of Barcelona
Graffiti in Barcelona will always be part of the city. The city became…
10 Tourist Mistakes NOT To Make in Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most exciting cities to visit in Europe. But being one…
The Ultimate Guide to Palau de la Música Catalana, the Most Beautiful Concert Hall in the World
In a city filled with incredible architectural masterpieces from Gaudi, there is another…
The BEST Foods you Must-Try in Barcelona
If you’re trying to pick a city to visit based on the food alone,…
Your Ultimate Guide to Barcelona’s Wild and Colorful Gràcia Festival!
The Festa Major de Gràcia is Barcelona’s biggest, most colourful and most popular neighbourhood,…
The ULTIMATE Guide to Park Güell Barcelona [UPDATED 2022]
Park Guell is one of Antoni Gaudi’s most imaginative and symbolic work of art which…
Discover the Ultimate Guide to Savoring the Flavors of La Boqueria Market: A Foodie’s Paradise
If there one thing I like to do more than anything else it’s to explore…
Feeling at Home in Barcelona
Anytime I’m travelling and staying somewhere for an extended period; I always try to stay…
Barcelona’s El Poble-sec Neighbourhood
During our first visit to Barcelona, we stayed in the up and coming, trendy neighbourhood…
SWEDEN
Discover the Ultimate Guide to a Magical Christmas in Stockholm, Complete Included Itinerary [UPDATED 2022]
If you plan a trip over the holidays, you might have to put in a…
Ultimate Self-Guided Tour of Stockholm’s Christmas Lights
How to Create a Hygge-Inspired Home this Winter
During my trip to Sweden over the Christmas holidays last year, I completely fell in…
How to Make Your Own Julbord a Swedish Christmas Tradition
The Best Christmas Markets to Visit in Stockholm
The Best Unique Swedish Christmas Gifts to Buy as Souvenirs
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Skansen’s Historic Christmas Market in Stockholm [UPDATED 2023]
If you find yourself in Stockholm during December, there is one thing you absolutely must do,…
The Ultimate Guide to Stockholm’s Magical Christmas Markets [UPDATED 2022]
Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting Centralbadet Stockholm
Experience Södermalm’s NOFO Hotel, the Best Boutique Stay in Stockholm
As I grow older, my hotel selection is no longer solely based on the cheapest,…
The Most Haunted and Spooky Places to Visit in Stockholm
Stockholm, especially in the middle of their dark winters, is genuinely one of the most…
10 Reasons Why You Need to Take a Winter Vacation to Scandinavia
During the winter months, so many of us pine for the hot sun…