Breathtaking scenery, a wealth of flora and fauna, friendly locals as well as a rich and fascinating heritage – it’s easy to see why so many people have Iceland on their travel bucket lists. But while the area is famous for its geothermal pools (and with good reason), you’ll be pleased to learn that there’s […]
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Copenhagen is one of Europe’s oldest capitals, and a charming city that still remembers its history. It’s very much a “people-friendly” city where your senses can roam. There are so many things to do in Copenhagen so make sure to plan ahead! A Brief History The history of Copenhagen dates back to the 11th century,
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Situated in the southern half of Italy between Mt. Vesuvius and the Mediterranean sea, there is an endless amount of things to do in Naples, a city rich in history, beauty, and culture. For many, Naples is a slightly dirty, unsafe city, but I would dispel that image. Compared to other Italian cities like Florence,
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I was never a big cruise person, but the river cruise in Europe is something quite different. My first Paris cruise, from the city center to Normandy, was an amazing experience. I would highly recommend a river cruise to anyone looking for a unique way to see the beauty, history, and culture of Europe. Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
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Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for the best trails in Norway, or simply visiting the country and looking for great places to explore, there are countless hiking trails in Norway. In fact, hiking in Norway is recognized world-wide for its incredible trails – here are some of our favorites. Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) This
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Hiking in Scotland can be an amazing, but dangerous affair. I learned this the hard way one day while hiking through the highlands of Scotland many moons ago. There’s a lot one must know before embarking on any outdoor adventure in Scotland. The weather can turn on an instant and the vastness of the landscape
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While popularly known for big red wines and tasty tapas, hiking in Spain is a must if you love the outdoors; Spain’s unique landscapes make it a hiker’s paradise. From glimmering Mediterranean beaches to the dramatic Pyrenees mountains, there are hundreds of trails waiting to be explored. This list of top-rated hikes cover the highlights
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A trip to Europe can be very exciting, but somehow daunting at the same time. Every country seems to be a worthwhile destination. Jumping from one country to another can be fairly easy using Europe’s efficient railways and budget flights, but not everyone is lucky to have months to explore. If you’re looking for a
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Renting a scooter in Rome is probably the best way to experience the ancient city. There’s nothing quite like it. Zip past the Colosseum, glide over to the Vatican, pop over to the Appian Way, ride through small picturesque streets, stop along Piazza Navona for a glass of wine; there is just no better way
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The U.K. national parks contain some of the nation’s most beautiful and inspiring landscapes. The country’s dedication to preserving green space is one aspect I love about Britain. The U.K. National Parks Service, which includes England, Scotland, and Wales, maintains 15 parks; 10 in England (covering a land surface area of 9.3% of the country), 3
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Are you ready for a sailing adventure? Explore the best yachting locations in Europe raved about by sailors and yachters worldwide. With magnificent coastlines and a full spectrum of breathtaking islands, Europe offers a magnificent yachting experience for everyone who sets sails in that direction. From Greece to Italy, Croatia, France and Spain, there are
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Situated in Northwest England, the Lake District is centered around the main towns of Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere. If you’re planning an activity holiday in the UK and are looking for spectacular scenery and wildlife, history and culture, this is a great place to visit. No matter what your interests are, there are so
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