Norway's dramatic landscapes are best experienced from the sea. Embarking on a cruise through its majestic fjords offers travellers an unparalleled view of breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil waters—all coming together to create an unforgettable adventure. If you're seeking a blend of nature's splendour and a dash of excitement, cruising through Norway's fjords is the perfect choice. Explore … [Read more...]
Swedish Wine on the Rise: Triumphs at European Competition
Swedish vineyards are impressing with top-quality wines. This was confirmed at the recently held The Swedish Wine Tasting event, where international wine experts sampled some of Europe's finest wines, with a Swedish wine receiving the highest rating. For those eager to explore Sweden's growing wine production firsthand, here are seven vineyards worth visiting. While Sweden hasn't historically been known for winemaking, the country's varied … [Read more...]
Relax and Recharge: The Best Places to Combine Beachside Bliss with Mountain Thrills
A harmony of sounds: the soft lapping of waves, the sharp exhilaration of mountain air. You are not alone; many travelers have visions of beachside relaxation combined with adventures in mountains. In this paper, we have compiled a list of places that offer just this right balance-a place you can spend your morning lounging on sandy shores and the afternoon hitting mountain trails. How to Choose the Perfect Spot This would include … [Read more...]
5 European Soccer Stadiums to Visit in 2024
If you're a soccer fan, 2024 has been an unforgettable year. The calendar has already given followers plenty of high-profile competitions and fixtures to enjoy, including the UEFA Champions League final at Wembley Stadium in London. Spanish La Liga kings Real Madrid continued their European dominance by beating German opponents Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in a thrilling final. Blancos are now 15-time champions, beating their record. When the club … [Read more...]
Day Trip to Tibidabo from Barcelona
A mountain top amusement park with emblematic vintage and modern rides offering the best viewpoint over Barcelona and the Mediterranean. El Tibidabo is the highest peak in the Sierra de Collserola mountain range behind Barcelona. It is famous mostly for the Tibidabo Parc de atraciones amusement park inaugurated in 1901 but also boasts a Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor with tourist roof access to the viewpoint, the historic Fabra … [Read more...]
Chicago – A Foodie’s Dream Come True
If you have never seriously explored the food scenes in Chicago, you’ll be surprised to find that the Windy City is home to a wide spectrum of international cuisines – from the unpretentious and budget-friendly Chicago dog to fine dining establishments owned and operated by celebrity chefs. There are plenty of cheap eats on the street, as well as super expensive Michelin restaurants. Foodie travel blogger Gourmet Flyer published a dining guide to … [Read more...]
Things to do in Italy
Italy is a destination that captivates travellers with its rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From ancient ruins and Renaissance art to world-renowned cuisine and idyllic coastlines, Italy offers an array of experiences that cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're exploring historic cities, sailing along the scenic coastline, or indulging in local delicacies, Italy promises an unforgettable journey. In this … [Read more...]
Why it is Important to Have Travel Insurance
My first trip outside of the U.S. was with family to western Canada. Inspired by the summertime scenery in the gorgeous rocky mountains including moraine lakes, glaciers, snow covered tips of mountains and wildlife, upon returning home I began to dream of more overseas travels. My next trip was to Costa Rica as part of a college sponsored trip; I remember this was the first time I swam in an ocean with warm water. And the wildlife in Monteverde … [Read more...]
Solo in Sweden
June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]
Is it Safe to Travel Alone in Central America?
Sometimes I feel like a broken record talking about my recent backpacking trip in Central America and South America, because I’ve written so much about it on my own blog. But here I am on a brand new website, with a brand new audience, and I guess I’d better start from the beginning. I had this grand plan to spend a year backpacking from Mexico City to Santiago de Chile, completely by bus, boat, train, car; anything except from flying. This … [Read more...]
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