Southern France remains a popular tourist destination and is a great location to immerse yourself in the country’s culture. There are many cities and regions to explore, each offering a unique experience. If you’re unsure where to begin or you’re…
Scandinavia has many stunning cities that are ideal for a city break. This post compares 7 of the most spectacular cities in Scandinavia and what makes them so great. Stockholm Stockholm is the Swedish capital and the largest city in…
Hey, who doesn’t love Barcelona? It’s easily one of Europe’s great cities and an absolute must-visit. With its alluring blend of art, architecture, food, and culture, the vibrant Catalan capital makes for an unforgettable travel destination. Did I mention the…
Vienna, a city known for its majestic imperial palaces, captivating music, and rich art history, holds secrets beyond the usual tourist trails. If you’re eager to discover what lies beneath the surface of this culturally rich city, I can tell…
What are Stave Churches? Stepping into a Norwegian stave church is akin to traversing the corridors of time itself. These remarkable wooden edifices, with their sky-high roofs and ornate carvings, stand as monuments to the creativity of Viking era craftsmen…
In the picturesque lands of Finland, nestled between the arms of Scandinavia, lies a treasure trove of fascinating facts and cultural marvels. From Helsinki, the capital city and Scandinavia’s food capital, to the adventurous snowy landscapes of Levi, Finland offers…
Scandinavia, a region synonymous with stark beauty and frosty winters, undergoes a magical transformation as the colder months approach. This northern part of Europe, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, comes alive with a plethora of winter…
Norway is a BIG country, and if you are going to see a lot of it in a relatively short time, you should do it by car. I love getting out on the open road whenever possible and living in…
The old Aurora B. are getting a lot of attention at the moment given the fact that conditions are supposed to be better now than for years. Despite the best efforts of the Norwegian tourism authorities to claim exclusive ownership of…
Introduction Norway is a country known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich history, and for being where I live now. Okay, maybe that last one is a bit niche, but anyway…Norway offers a plethora of stunning destinations for…
The allure of a road trip along the French Riviera, or Côte d’Azur, is undeniable. With its blend of glamorous cities, charming villages, and breathtaking natural landscapes, this iconic stretch of coastline promises an unforgettable adventure. It’s hard not to…
In 2024, the continent’s food landscape is as diverse and rich as ever, with cities transforming into epicentres of gastronomic delight. Exploring the best foodie destinations in Europe is not just about savouring flavours, but also about understanding the cultural…