10 of The Best Things to do in Nice
Nice is really nice. Boom! You’ve never heard that one before, right? OK, I’ll shut up with the crap jokes and just dive right in – here are my favourite things to do in Nice: The Best Things to do…
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Visiting Norway Without Breaking the Bank
Norway has a well-earned reputation as one of the most expensive countries in the world to visit. However, with some strategic planning and a spirit of adventure, budget-conscious travelers can explore Norway’s spectacular fjords, coastal villages, and sweeping mountain landscapes…
The Best Christmas Markets in Germany to Visit in 2023
Everybody loves a Christmas market, right? I certainly do, which is why I’m going all-in this year to give you all you need to know about the best ones. Germany is perhaps the quintessential destination for anybody wanting the “real”…
Travel Off the Beaten Path in Norway
Norway is really something. Granted, it’s a very expensive destination for most visitors – exchange rate fluctuations can swing between high-cost and “oh jeez!”. But to me, travel is all about value. And that means that you get bang for…
Five great day trips from Saint-Tropez
It’s the most famous resort in Europe and a dream destination for many travellers eager to catch some of the Bardot-tinged stardust with which the town appears to have been sprinkled. It remains a beautiful beach town despite often welcoming…
The 19 Best Christmas Markets in London for 2023
Here I go again – now it’s time for a mega-update to my last London Chrimbo markets article (which was 8 years ago, I believe!) Anyway, a lot has changed and there are a lot more to choose from in…
Delightful Norwegian Christmas Recipes to Try This Holiday Season
Norway has a rich tradition of baking delicious Christmas cookies. In theory, each family chooses seven types of cookies to bake, resulting in a variety of flavours and textures. Clearly not everyone has the time or inclination to bake all…
Explore the Best Places to Visit in the UK in December
Are you considering a trip to the UK in December? Maybe you want to explore outside the capital for a change? I hear you – London is of course a world city and an amazing place to visit, but if…
Croatia Travel Safety: What Precautions Should You Take?
Is Travel to Croatia Safe? Your Comprehensive Guide Are you considering a trip to Croatia in 2023? Whether you’re drawn by the stunning coastal landscapes, historical sites, or vibrant culture, it’s important to know whether the country is safe for…
The Infamous Berlin Aquarium Burst: What the hell happened?
It was an incident out of a Hollywood movie. Probably quite a bad one, if it was made today to be honest, given the awful state of the current output. Key Takeaways 1. The Berlin Aquarium burst was a significant event…
Must-See Stockholm: The Ultimate Travel Guide for 2024
I absolutely love Stockholm. It’s probably the coolest of the Nordic capitals, and while not quite as fun as Helsinki, as laid-back as Copenhagen it is a long way from being as boring as Oslo. The last one there is…
Is it safe to travel to Naples?
Naples, like any city, has its share of crime. In this article, I will help you make informed decisions about your stay in this vibrant Italian city. While it’s important to note that Naples does have some areas with higher…