Europe
48 Hours in Porto Itinerary: The Best of Porto in Two Days
Porto is an intimate and colourful city at the mouth of the Douro river on Portugal’s Atlantic Coast. Home to port wine and imposing bridges, this is a city in which to soak up the atmosphere, port and song! Porto is an eminently walkable city, although set on a steep slope down to the Douro…
48 hours in Amsterdam - Highlights Two Day Itinerary
Amsterdam is certainly one of the must-visit cities on your list. It is a vibrant city that has a lot to offer, and there is always something going on. If you are visiting the city for two days, these are the must do to get a real taste of Amsterdam! Read on for our 48…
48 Hours in Krakow - Highlights Itinerary for Two Days
Krakow is a truly beautiful city in the classic sense, so much so that the entire of Old Town, the historic centre of Krakow, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. At the centre of Old Town lies Rynek Głowny, Main Market Square, the largest in Europe and in 2013, voted the most beautiful market square…
48 Hours in Paris - Highlights Itinerary with a Local Twist
Paris is so overdone, right? It is the absolute on-the-beaten-track destination and you might be tempted to avoid it for this reason. Of course, we all know the city for its incredible sights but let me tell you: there is SO much more to it. I’ve been alternating regularly between Paris and other destinations all…
48 Hours in Copenhagen - Highlights Itinerary for Two Days
Spending 48 hours in Copenhagen will give you a real taste of Danish culture. On top of that, you can expect to have a lot of fun in this exciting European capital. Copenhagen is wonderful to visit at any time of the year. Depending on when you visit, you can have completely unique experiences. When’s…
48 Hours in Brussels - Highlights Itinerary for Two Days
Looking to spend two days in Brussels? Don’t make the mistake of thinking the city is all about EU bureaucracy and paperwork. Quite the contrary! There is so much to see here that you will need to plan your steps meticulously if you want to have enough time to check everything out. Culture, architecture and…
The Best Countries and Resorts to Ski in Europe
From snowshoe walks on the snow to all out skiing on the powdery slopes, ski lovers from the world over flock to Europe to enjoy a holiday in some of the finest ski destinations anyone can ask for. Having said that, steering through the vast ocean to find one that suits you can be a…
A Day Trip to Loire Valley Castles in France
The castles of the Loire Valley boast of the architectural heritage of some of the most historic towns in France, such as Blois, Chinon, Montsoreau, Amboise, Angers, Orléans, Saumur, and Tours. There are more than 300 fortified castles that date back to the 10th century; each one is a fine example of Renaissance design. The…
Best Things to do in Tavira, Portugal
Tavira is a former port city along the Atlantic coast of Portugal that has transformed into a favorite destination for tourists. There are many things to do in Tavira, in and around the city boundaries. Tourists frequent the city to discover beautiful landscapes, pristine beaches, and taste exotic cuisine native to the region. You’ll discover…