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12 Fascinating Facts About Belgrade
Belgrade, which means the “White City” is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located where the Danube River meets the Sava River and where the Pannonain Plain meets the Balkans. It’s a city where worlds collide, where prehistoric history fuses with medieval times, which again merge with the contemporary age. Evolving from […]
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5 Top-Rated Best Beaches in Croatia
Perched comfortably between central Europe and the south-eastern Balkans, Croatia is home to one of the most picturesque and alluring coastlines on the continent. Croatia’s beaches range from small, isolated bays to dramatic peninsulas, which stretch alongside the Adriatic sea from northern Rijeka to Dubrovnik in the extreme south. The most seductive shorelines are found […]
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Iceland: Engage All Five Senses and Explore the Land of Fire and Ice
It’s no surprise that Iceland has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. With an astonishing natural environment and a never-ending list of extraordinary bucket-list experiences on offer, this country is a spectacular choice for a real adventure. Read on to discover how Iceland will appeal to your senses, and get inspired to book […]
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How To Spend Halloween in Transylvania
Are you ready to be very, very afraid this Halloween in one of the spookiest places in the world? If the answer is yes, Dracula Castle Bran opens its door for a terrific party at night. There is no better way to celebrate Halloween than to party it out in the very place where horror […]
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6 Reasons To Spend Halloween in Transylvania
Does it get much more iconic than celebrating Halloween in the birthplace of Dracula himself!? Believe it or not, it’s not all just myths and legends either. A real ‘Dracula’, known as Vlad the Impaler, once lived here and was famed for his heartless killing methods. Not only does Transylvania make for the perfect place […]
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7 Best Bucket-list Experiences in Greece
Greece is a dream destination for so many reasons. Whether it’s the gorgeous beaches, the culture and history, the nightlife, or the food, Greece is always a great idea. In fact, Greece is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, famous for its remarkable beauty and an impressive 200 days of sunshine […]
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5 Must Visit Croatian Islands
Found at the crossroads of central and south-eastern Europe, Croatia is a country featuring unspoiled coastlines just waiting to be explored. In fact, Croatia is undoubtedly best explored by boat, as there are more than a thousand islands boasting a rich history, beautiful beaches, fabulous food and an epic nightlife scene. Therefore, sailing tours are […]
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Where To Eat The Best Street Food In Athens, Greece
Boasting affordable cuisine surrounded by ancient history, there is no better place than the capital city of Athens to explore Greece’s exploding street food scene. Whether you’ve got 24 hours, a couple of days, or even a few weeks, the best way to experience Athens is the way of a true Athenian; knowing where to […]
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10 Best Things To Do in Turkey
Turkey has it all. Whether you’re itching to chase ancient ruins or discover Istanbul’s old haunts, there is something to suit everyone. Find out what to do in Turkey here. 1. Pamukkale Take a dip into an otherworldly experience. Pamukkale, known as ‘Cotton Castle’, is a turquoise trove of limestone travertine with gorgeous ivory stone. […]
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Short Guide to Pamukkale, Turkey
Pamukkale is a truly miraculous landscape located in the western region of Turkey. Translating into ‘Cotton Castle’ in Turkish, its striking white hills and waterfall formations result in a fairy tale scenery. This guide outlines everything you need to know about the stunning Pamukkale. What is Pamukkale? As one of the best loved natural wonders […]
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Experience the Magic of Winter in Cappadocia’s Fairy Chimneys
Typically promoted internationally as a spring or (for those who don’t mind sweating) summer time adventure, the breath-taking Cappadoccia region of central Turkey remains popular through the winter, especially with domestic tourists and those from far climes where snow is rarely, if ever seen. A friend and I had been persuaded by some Turkish friends […]
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Facts & Fiction of Transylvania
Misty forests, haunted castles and, of course, vampires. Transylvania’s hair raising reputation allows the imagination to run wild. What many people don’t realise is that Transylvania is in fact a real place. It is a province in Romania, located in Eastern Europe. A certain 19th century novel by the name of Dracula might have birthed […]
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10 Interesting Facts About Moscow’s Kremlin
Russia’s capital, Moscow, is Europe’s biggest city. The Kremlin is Moscow’s most visited attraction and one of the world’s most remarkable buildings. The historic fortified complex is situated in the very heart of the city. In fact, the imposing fortress overlooks the Moskva river to the south, St. Basil’s Cathedral and Red Square to the […]
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How To Spend a Week in Iceland?
Iceland is one of the most unique destinations in the world, appreciated by travellers far and wide for its stunning natural beauty and various exciting excursions. You’ll be constantly ticking off the items on your bucket list as you witness the magical Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights), bathe in the famous Blue Lagoon, and traverse the astounding […]
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6 Things You Should Know Before Travelling to Russia
Are you visiting Russia for the first time and don’t know where to start? Planning a trip can always be quite overwhelming. Yet, ‘overwhelming’ can become an understatement when that trip involves visiting the largest country in the world! To say the least, Russia is fascinating, extreme, epic, diverse, whimsical, and crazy. To help you […]
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12 Surprising Facts About Russia
As the world’s largest country and making up over a seventh of the earth’s entire land mass, it’s no wonder Russia is so diverse! Spanning 11 time zones and with a climate that varies from the subtropical heat of Sochi in the south, to the freezing Artic terrain of Siberia, Russia is guaranteed to intrigue […]
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A Guide to Greek Cuisine for Every Type of Traveller
I think we can all agree that one of the best parts of travelling is when you’re eating. Greece is one of the best playgrounds to discover Mediterranean cuisine. Between the warm climate year round and exploring the ruins, there is no doubt you will build up an appetite. Greek cuisine varies between regions but […]
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2 Day Travel Plan in Transylvania: How to Spend 48 Hours in Transylvania
Are you eager to follow Dracula’s footsteps? Does the gothic and spooky entice you? Chase down Transylvanian legends, history, and breath-taking landscapes in only two days! Here’s our guide to exploring Transylvania in 48 hours: Day 1 – Brasov You must begin your trip in Brasov as it is considered the closest city to Bran […]
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4 Must-Go European Destinations this Winter
Sure, European summers are nothing short of incredible! But winter in Europe doesn’t mean it just has to be all hibernation and gloom. Believe it or not, some destinations in Europe are actually even better to visit in the winter. Not to mention the bonus of less tourists, easier to book accommodation, more affordable and […]
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Solo vs Group Travel For Females in Turkey
I had been travelling solo throughout Europe, comfortably for many years. However there came a time where I was longing for something a little different. I wanted to explore the bustling bazaars, hear the magnificent call to prayer, taste the delicious food and connect with people of Islamic lands. But as a single woman, I […]
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5 Lesser Known Ancient Sites in Greece
If you’re a history buff, an archaeology enthusiast, or you simply want to learn something new, this one’s for you! Greece boasts numerous archaeological treasures, such as the Acropolis, Delphi, and Olympia. While some attractions get world-wide attention, many are overshadowed. Why not make your Greek holiday just a bit different and more meaningful? Here […]
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Multigenerational Travel in Iceland
Thinking of family vacations, and struggling to come up with a destination that covers all family needs? Allow me to introduce: ICELAND. Does my recommendation come as a surprise? Don’t take my word for it, YET! The U.S. celebrates Labor Day in early September, giving some of us the opportunity for one last hoorah before […]
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6 Affordable Destinations You Should Visit in March 2022
Who doesn’t love a bargain? Especially when that bargain involves affordable flights and accommodation! March is the perfect month for a budgeting traveller wanting the best of all worlds – a meaningful experience and plenty of reductions. Here are 6 places that are inexpensive to visit in March: 1. Vietnam An all-time favourite for backpackers. […]
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A Short Guide to Mykonos
Located in the South East of the Aegean Sea, Mykonos is known as the ‘Island of the Winds’ due to the strong wind current coming from the West. It is a hugely popular island that is no doubt an essential stop in your Greek island hopping adventure. Across history, Mykonos has been a subject of […]
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7 Insta-worthy Locations in the Balkans
The Balkans has no shortage of beautiful scenery and sites to see! To help get you started, level up your Insta with these picture perfect locations in the Balkans! Here are 7 Insta-worthy locations you should add to your list in the Balkans: 1. Mostar, Bosnia It’s no wonder Mostar is becoming such an up […]
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Five Places To Visit In The Balkans
The Balkans is home to some beautiful landscapes and unique history. Add in the fact that it’s cheap and easily accessible, and it’s not difficult to see why everyone is raving about this place! Let’s dive in and take a look at five places you HAVE to visit while in the Balkans.
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What’s All the hype about Ski Bansko?
As big coats, woolly sweaters and hot choccies make their reappearance across the Northern Hemisphere; one thing is certain… Winter is coming! While we can all appreciate the magic of festive markets, mulled wine and cosy pubs – nothing comes close to a white Christmas surrounded by like-minded travellers in the snow-capped mountains of Bulgaria. So what’s all […]
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Top 10 Berlin Experiences
When in Berlin, do as Berliners do! The German capital, is not one to miss with a creative eccentric atmosphere and endless things to see and do, this vibrant metropolis should definitely be on your bucket list. From museums, to markets to delicious food, and even amazing views Berlin really does have it all. See […]
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7 Reasons Why The Balkans Should Be On Your Radar
The Balkans is a fascinating and perhaps mysterious region that is yet to be properly discovered by many wanderers. It’s a region in Europe that is off the beaten track to the classic destinations of Rome, Paris, London, Amsterdam and Berlin. The Balkans is a cultural area with numerous and unclear borders however, the region […]
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8 Reasons To Ski Bansko
There’s nothing that equates to carving your way down the slopes on your skis or snowboard, taking in the stellar scenes and getting that epic adrenaline blast simultaneously. Bansko, Bulgaria’s premium ski resort, is the best place to experience all this. With the longest ski run in Bulgaria, great snow conditions, an epic nightlife and […]