Gone are the days of lugging around bulky guidebooks and paper maps. Today, your Australian trip gets better with the right apps on your phone. Backpacking through Australia looks completely different now. Apps like Fuel Map Australia help you find the cheapest gas prices, AllTrails reveals hidden hiking spots, and Happiest Hour tracks the best […]
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Is Reykjavik worth visiting? Here are all my thoughts on a 2024 city break to the capital! With thermal waters enticing tourists, enough quirky museums to fill any kind of city break and gorgeous harbour views, Reykjavik certainly sees its fair share of tourists; but some visitors to Iceland forgo visiting the capital for Iceland’s […]
London’s a world-famous tourist city, known for its iconic buildings like Big Ben (proper name: Elizabeth Tower), Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. But in a city of its size, it’s unsurprising that there are plenty of hidden corners and secret spots to visit too. Here are some original, fascinating places where you won’t find so […]
9,000 ancient streets weaving through the Medina. Some of the world’s oldest markets and places of education. Neighbourhoods spanning from the ancient, to the Medieval, to the modern and authentic local markets, with shops and cafes offering traditional Moroccan hospitality. There’s so much to love about Fes. About Fes I hadn’t done much research before […]
Lübeck’s a city that completely blew me away. A historically significant destination in northern Germany, it’s often overlooked despite its rich Hanseatic League heritage, stunning architecture and delectable food options. Its compact old town is packed with fascinating sites and unique attractions; with one day in Lübeck, you can see quite a bit! Where to […]
Is Morocco safe? Is it ok for solo female travel? After visiting Morocco twice in the last six months, I’ve put together all of my thoughts about Morocco safety in this article! Generally, YES, I felt very safe in Morocco. But let’s go into all of its nuances and see what the overall consensus is! […]
It took me 31 years to visit Morocco, and now I can’t believe I slept on it for so long! Towering mountains, vast desert, Mediterranean and Atlantic coastline – Morocco really does have it all. Add that to friendly people and fascinating culture, and you’ve got the recipe for a perfect travel destination. I visited […]
Just outside Aachen, you’ll find one of the world’s most accessible Tri-Country Points. This Three-Country Point is where Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands converge – here you’ll have a rare chance to stand in three countries simultaneously! It’s a must visit for all geography nerds – so I knew that, when I was in Aachen, […]
With centuries of fascinating history, a unique geographical position and a gorgeous old town with UNESCO cathedral, Aachen is a German city that you should definitely be considering visiting. Located near the borders of Belgium and the Netherlands, it’s easy to access – but tourists usually favour nearby Cologne. However, I’m here to tell you […]
Spain is one of Europe’s largest countries, and within it is a whole stretch of stunning scenery. Because it’s vast and somewhat spread out, it’s ideal for a road trip. The open road offers a unique perspective on a country, as you get to take your time to soak it in and dictate your next […]