Castles are the crown jewels of Europe. What were once walled towns to keep invaders outgrew into stately homes and private residences for the kings and queens of Britain, France, Germany, and beyond. Many of the great castles of Europe still stand today, some in ruins and others like they were still new. These castles have inspired fairy tales, epic fantasy novels, Disney movies, and more. They are some of the most magical, magisterial, and majestic places in all of Europe, both on the m[...]
Fancy touring around Europe in style and not having the worry about the stress of planning and booking a trip? Then Contiki might be a fabulous option for you. When I moved from New Zealand to the United Kingdom at age 19, I booked two tours around Europe, and it was the best way to introduce me to this continent I just landed on. Travelling can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time, or maybe you just don’t want the hassle of booking accommodati[...]
With overtourism a big and important factor in today's travel world its time to travel smarter and go to places which are often underrated or totally off the beaten path. I have asked 73 travel bloggers on their top recommendations all around the world. This is a HUGE collection of 73 destinations all around the world, from Europe to Asia, South America to North America and more! Whichever continent you are thinking of travelling to next year, check out the table of contents and find a locat[...]
Written by Roisin from Roisin Grace Paris is an amazing place to come and visit. Full of culture and fantastic places to see, sometimes the city can seem somewhat overwhelming. If you’re looking to experience some of the city’s hidden gems and sites off the beaten track, then carry on reading this post for the best recommendations for a weekend in Paris! Where to stay in Paris on a budget? Paris is notorious for being an expensive place to stay, with an incre[...]
If you’re a lover of colour, then you’re going to love these 6 colourful destinations around the world. From bright blues to vibrant purple and lime green, these places are a must-visit and need to be added to your bucket list immediately! Jodhpur, India Nestled in Rajasthan, lies the famous blue city of India, Jodhpur. You can grab the best view of the highlighted blue city from the fort above. Thousands of tourists’ flock here to get a glimpse of the g[...]