Europe
Getting Around Lisbon - 8 Lisbon Transport Options
Lisbon is the capital of Portugal, and the second oldest city in Europe, after Athens in Italy. Considered to be an incredibly picturesque and captivating city, Lisbon has more UNESCO World Heritage sites and museum treasures than most other European nations. This friendly city also makes for an ideal base to visit and explore some…
Eurail Guide: 10 Things You Should Know Before Riding the Eurail
When we first started to plan for our 6-month backpacking trip, we knew we wanted to travel Europe by train. Every travel site and travel blogger insisted that traveling Europe by Eurail was a must! In our post, 4 Reasons to Travel Europe by Train, we spoke about the reasons why you should travel Europe…
Exploring Repovesi National Park in Finland
Repovesi National Park has become a popular destination in Finland due to the area being successfully transformed from an intensive commercial forestry zone into a pristine national park with pine trees, birch trees, and beautiful blue lakes. We decided to explore Repovesi National Park like Pocahontas – by canoe, so read on for information on where to…
Living in Malta as a Digital Nomad: What's it Like?
In the third of our interviews with digital nomads who have experienced living in different countries around the world, we talk to Nick and Dariece from travel blog Goats on the Road. Full-time travellers and digital nomads, Nick and Dariece have been travelling for many years and have developed their blog to be one of…
8 of the Best Galleries and Museums in Florence
We all seek something different from our travel experiences, but if you find your wanderlust calling you to Fine Art, exquisite architecture and European history, then venturing to Florence, in the heart of Italy, would see you amply satisfied. The cityscape of Florence is an expansive and intriguing museum in its own right. A renaissance city…
10 Best Places to Visit in Iceland
Iceland is fast becoming a popular year round holiday destination. Iceland has so much on offer that it is difficult to narrow it down to just 10 best places to visit in Iceland, but we have done it! There are so many natural wonders to explore in Iceland that you could spend months here and…
Living in Brasov, Romania as a Digital Nomad - What's it Like?
In our next interview with digital nomads who have experienced living in different countries around the world, we talk to Amy & Nathan from the couples travel blog Two Drifters. Being full-time travellers since 2011, Amy and Nathan have been to an impressive number of countries for both travel and a digital nomad lifestyle. Out…
5 of the Best Scenic Italian Road Trips
With shimmering lakes, snow-topped peaks, rugged coastlines, historic villages and rolling green countryside, renting a car in Italy is a great way to explore everything the country has to offer. In fact, we’d go as far as saying that taking your own DIY Italian road trip is the best way to tour Italy. With countryside…
Quick Guide to the Douro Valley & Pinhao
Before visiting Portugal, we’d only ever drank Port while spending Christmases at Shelley’s family home. It’s one of her family’s Christmas traditions but brands are very limited in UK supermarkets. We love its deep sweetness and rich aroma so were keen to taste more of the wine-like alcoholic drink. There’s no better place in the world…