Long after Sinatra and his Rat Pack pals put their mark on the Magic City, Miami continues to lure visitors looking for fun in the sun. Discover the best things to do in Miami without breaking the bank. Florida’s most glamorous city dishes up equal parts suave sophistication mixed with a party atmosphere to rival …
If you are planning a trip to Spain and the famous Andalucían cities of Granada or Seville, why not extend your Southern Spain itinerary to include one of Spain’s most scenic driving routes – Ruta de los Pueblos Blancos (the Route of the White Villages). What is the White Villages Route and What Are the …
Seville’s location makes it the perfect place to base yourself for exploring Andalusia. We have put together a list of places easily reached in a day trip from Seville by public transport, self-drive or guided tour. You’ll find some easy to reach half day trips as well as recommendations for combined trips and, transport and …
Marrakech has a reputation for overwhelming first-time visitors with its heady atmosphere and sensory overload. We have put together a guide with travel tips on what to expect, and equally as important – what to avoid in Marrakech. What to do in Marrakech for First-Time Visitors to Morocco. A city with its own chaotic rhythm, Marrakech …
Your first encounter with Moscow Metro stations will surprise you. Never has a rail system been more appealing and just a little intriguing. Most Beautiful Metro Stations in the World We have travelled on a lot of public train systems all over the world. We have marvelled at the modern efficiency of some rail systems, especially …
While tourists flock to Brussels and Bruges, those in the know are sneaking off to Ghent. Why? Because Ghent is shaping up as one of the best cities in Belgium. Although relatively small, Ghent is a contemporary and vibrant city. It boasts enough impressive canal-side architecture to rival Bruges and an arts scene to put Antwerp …
Travel App Giveaway For some years now, our articles have been available on The App Store and Google Play as a travel app thanks to GPSmyCity. You can read more about the app here. This month, to celebrate the release of some new articles on the GPSmyCity App we are giving away free stuff. [toc] …
Wondering what to do in Bulgaria? We have handpicked some of the best places to visit in Bulgaria, including the main Bulgarian cities; starting with the nation’s capital, Sofia. Each has something different to offer, but all have one thing in common- they are great destinations in any season. Whether you only have a short visit …
Can’t decide which Greek Island to visit? Here are five beautiful, must see Dodecanese Greek Islands you may never have heard of. Have you ever wondered how many Greek Islands there are? There are a staggering 6,000 Greek Islands scattered throughout the Aegean and Ionian seas, 227 of these are inhabited. The islands are such an …
Want to experience the best of Istanbul like a local? Then take a local’s guide to Istanbul tour. Sure, a visit to Turkey wouldn’t be complete without visiting all the best attractions in Istanbul. But, if you have a spare day in Istanbul, make like a local and take the path less tourist-trodden or just wander …
We have been travelling full time for over four years now. In that time, we have packed, repacked and packed again. In doing so, we have re-evaluated the things we can and can’t travel without. When your life fits into two bags and some carry-on, you get pretty savvy about what you buy, especially when …
We cruised down the river to cross the border from Costa Rica to Nicaragua. Emerging from the jungle towards the small town of San Carlos, we instantly felt the vibe of a new country and a community that lives by the rhythm of the great Rio San Juan Nicaragua. San Jose Costa Rica to San Carlos Nicaragua …
