Three days in Dresden was the perfect amount of time to spend exploring. This post will give you an inside-out guide to Dresden, plus all the best tips for things to do and architectural gems to marvel at. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn a small commission from purchases you make, at no… Continue reading Three Days in Dresden – A Guide to the Jewel Box of Germany
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Lost in Bohemian Switzerland
We had been lost in Bohemian Switzerland for four and a half hours before we finally found the road. That opener makes this sound like the beginning of some kind of post-apocalyptic fairytale. And in a way pals, that's exactly what this is. It did happen during 2020, after all. But let's take it right… Continue reading Lost in Bohemian Switzerland
Christmas in Hamburg: The Art of the Weihnachtsmarkt!
Christmas in Hamburg- 'tis the season to be jolly y'all!! *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn a small commission from purchases you make, at no cost to you. As I'm somehow located in jolly old Germany for this year's Christmas season, it's the first time in my entire life that I've experienced a… Continue reading Christmas in Hamburg: The Art of the Weihnachtsmarkt!
From Venice to Burano. Exploring the colourful island in the Venetian lagoon.
Hopping on a vaporetto from Venice to Burano island makes for an idyllic way to spend the day. The Venetian island is home to fishermen and lace-makers, and is famous for its brightly painted houses arranged along narrow canals. Although it's equally as picturesque- and basically a photographers' dream- Burano seems a world away from… Continue reading From Venice to Burano. Exploring the colourful island in the Venetian lagoon.
Eastbourne Walks. The best walks around Eastbourne, East Sussex.
This little seaside town in Sussex is beautiful in its own right, but its close proximity to so much beautiful nature makes it the ideal base to explore the great outdoors! Here are my favourite Eastbourne walks, all either within the town or easily accessible close by. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn… Continue reading Eastbourne Walks. The best walks around Eastbourne, East Sussex.
Bohemian Switzerland National Park. A Day Trip From Germany
Bohemian Switzerland National Park in Czechia is not only stunningly beautiful, but it's also easily accessible as a day trip from Germany, and one of the best off-the-beaten-path destinations in Central Europe. If you're considering a day trip from Saxony to Bohemian Switzerland, here's everything you need to know to plan your trip. *This site… Continue reading Bohemian Switzerland National Park. A Day Trip From Germany
Things to Do in Rye. A Quick Guide to the Prettiest Town in East Sussex.
Cobblestone streets, higgledy-piggledy houses and roads with fairy-tale names give this little Sussex town an air of magic. Add all that to its murky past filled with smuggler gangs and French raiders and you can just feel the layers upon layers of stories seeping out from every crack in the ground. Here are the best… Continue reading Things to Do in Rye. A Quick Guide to the Prettiest Town in East Sussex.
Corfu Old Town : An extensive guide to exploring Kerkyra
Corfu Old Town is a magical place, with a character unlike anywhere else in Greece. Even if you're staying elsewhere on the island, here's why Kerkyra (as the city- and Corfu island itself- is also known) is well worth a visit. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn a small commission from purchases you… Continue reading Corfu Old Town : An extensive guide to exploring Kerkyra
Santorini in October – an Autumn Day Without the Crowds
Santorini in October is an Autumnal wonderland. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn a small commission from purchases you make, at no cost to you. The first time I visited Santorini was in late August. I stayed in a cave not far from Fira. (Which sounds odder than it was. Traditionally houses on… Continue reading Santorini in October – an Autumn Day Without the Crowds
The Best Restaurants in Corfu Town – a guide to the most delicious hidden gems in Old Town Kerkyra
Even if you're staying outside of Corfu Town, a day trip to the old town of Corfu (also known as Kerkyra) is a must. Wandering through the Venetian alleyways is like stepping back in time, whilst also providing a bit of relief from the scorching sun in mid-summer. To top it off, there are plenty… Continue reading The Best Restaurants in Corfu Town – a guide to the most delicious hidden gems in Old Town Kerkyra