When the chill of winter is on the horizon, we start to think of warm weather escapes. Many think summer is the best time to visit Europe. This couldn’t be further from the truth. As well as being a magical spring and fall destination, Europe is a destination where you can have a typical winter …
In recent years, Portugal has risen in popularity as one of the must-visit countries in Europe for its history and culture, delicious gastronomy, beautiful cities and fabulous weather. Not surprisingly, Lisbon and Porto are the most common destinations, especially for those short on time. However, there are so many beautiful places to visit in Portugal …
There’s no denying, thanks to increased popularity, Lisbon has become more expensive in recent years. Thankfully, it’s still a very rewarding city to visit on a budget, even if you only have one day in Lisbon. With a warm and dry climate year-round, there are plenty of ways to enjoy your time in Lisbon out …
Many favour the Algarve, Lisbon and Porto for their Portuguese travel destinations. However, if you love history, traditional gastronomy and want to experience a different side of Portugal from the cities and beaches, you should allow two days in Évora in your Portugal itinerary. The capital of the Alentejo, one of the most beautiful regions …
One of the most incredible destinations in Portugal, Madeira is one of those destinations you can’t wait to visit again. Much like Portugal’s other island archipelago, the Azores, one short holiday isn’t enough to discover all its popular attractions, hidden gems, magical viewpoints and especially – its amazing walking trails. The more you see …
A short visit to any destination can be tough to plan; you want to maximize your time to see as much as possible. The same is absolutely true for Dubrovnik, Croatia – a small city with enough sites and experiences to fill far more than a short trip. It is not uncommon for people to …
Zurich, the biggest city in Switzerland, offers a lot to see and do. But to experience the essence of Switzerland, you need to get out of the big city. Some of Switzerland’s best assets are its natural wonders and charming towns. These fantastic day trips from Zurich will show you Switzerland’s most quintessential landscapes and …
Beautiful Montreux, a highlight of the Swiss Riviera should be on everyone’s Swiss itinerary. The start or finishing city for Switzerland’s famous Golden Pass Train Route, and only three hours by train from Zurich, Montreux is a destination in its own right. How Long to Spend in Montreux There are so many interesting things to …
Croatia is one of Europe’s most popular travel destinations for a good reason. The remarkable natural beauty and legendary historical sites. Arts, sports and a renown culinary and wine scene. No matter how old you are or what your interests, Croatia has something to offer every taste. The beautiful country on the Adriatic Coast rarely …
One Week on the Azores Island of Faial Deciding on a new place to travel can be tough. Sandy beaches and cocktails are great. Bustling cities with first-class restaurants are fun. Or, how about a volcanic island paradise set in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores Islands are that paradise. The Azores (Açores …
One of the most popular cities in Switzerland; Lucerne is a must-visit destination characterised by arresting alpine panoramas and the charm of the medieval old town. The city of Lucerne has a sophisticated yet relaxed character. High end shopping, cosy restaurants and impressive historical sights and architecture. While there is plenty to keep you busy …
Switzerland is considered one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Despite its small size, it has a lot to offer visitors. So, is two days in Switzerland enough? Switzerland’s cities are very walkable, and connecting travel is very efficient. With two full days in Switzerland (allowing three nights), it is possible to see …
