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Square in small Spanish town with statue.
Loja is a great historic town in Granada to visit for half a day, with plenty of interesting attractions to
Beignet in the shape of Mickey Mouse head.
Disneyland Paris isn’t the cheapest theme park to visit, but you can still eat here on a budget and have
Quiet street leading to Notre Dame in the 5th arrondissement.
Looking for an alternative place to explore in Paris? Make sure you add the 5th arrondissement to your itinerary.
Small village square in town in Perthshire.
Perthshire is a beautiful part of central Scotland to explore, and there are some fantastic attractions to see here.
View of a castle across a lake.
Northumberland is a beautiful county that borders Scotland, and there are lots of things to see and do here for
View of the Micalet Tower in Valencia old town.
Valencia is a beautiful city to explore, and spending 2 days here is a good amount of time to see
Small brick house among larger buildings.
There are many free things to do in Warsaw and plenty of budget-friendly places to eat in the city too.
Summer palace in Warsaw with gardens.
There are plenty of things to do in Warsaw, both in the old town and around the rest of the
Corridor inside summer palace in Warsaw.
These incredible museums in Warsaw are a must-visit for anyone travelling to the Polish capital.
View of castle square in Warsaw from tower.
Warsaw boasts one of the most picturesque old towns in Europe, and it’s worth spending a day or more exploring
Band statue in small square in Warsaw.
The Praga district is one of the most unique areas of Warsaw, and it’s certainly worth adding to any itinerary.
Selection of tapas dishes in gastrobar.
Take a look at some of the best and most unique places to eat around the city of Malaga.
Ancient columns outside temple in Egypt.
Following the trail of the Book of the Dead is the perfect introduction to Egypt.
View of a small town in Granada province.
If you’re thinking of driving around the Province of Granada, here are some destinations you can’t miss.
Large modern palace complex things to do in Potsdam.
Visiting Potsdam is a great idea at any time of the year and it’s one of the best day trips
Ferris Wheel next to skating rink best Christmas markets in Berlin.
Berlin is a fantastic German city to visit during the Christmas period, with plenty of Christmas markets to explore and
Selection of Asian food on restaurant table.
Manchester is a vibrant city with a lot of food choices. Here are some of my top picks for where
Large arched room in Berlin with artifacts.
There are a lot of interesting museums to visit in Berlin, but here are a few that are ideal for
Historic gate on cloudy day free things to do in Berlin.
Here’s a look at some of the best free things to do in Berlin, including where to eat in Berlin
Unique things to do in Berlin dome of the Reichstag.
Here are some of the most unique things to do in Berlin at any time of the year.
Small stone circle in hills of Lake District.
Here’s a look at the best thing to do in Cumbria, including where to eat and stay in this beautiful
Boardwalk leading down to beach.
There are many exceptional road trip destinations in Spain. Here are some of the best around Cadiz.
Expensive port area in Marbella with boats.
Here’s everything you need to know about planning the perfect trip to Marbella.
Port of Malaga at sunset.
Thinking of spending a weekend in Malaga? Here are some tips to help you plan your trip.
Narrow street in Sedella with steps.
Here’s a look at the best things to do in Sedella and the surrounding area.
Main courtyard in royal palace of Seville.
Here are some tips if you’re planning on spending 2 days in Seville at any time of the year.
Church with statues dancing things to do in Competa.
Looking for things to do in Competa? This is one of the most popular white villages in Malaga so there’s
View of the old town from across the water.
Spending 3 days in Stockholm is a good amount of time to see several parts of the city and eat
Outdoor museum with historic wooden buildings.
There are a lot of unique things to do in the Swedish capital, including plenty of museums to dive into.
Street in the old town of Stockholm.
Stockholm’s old town, Gamla Stan, is a beautiful part of the city to explore. There are a lot of unique
Small beach in Albania with sun beds.
Here are some of the best Albania road trip destinations if it’s your first time in the country and you
Beach in Vlore with fishing boats in water.
Here’s a look at the best things to do in Vlore, Albania including where to eat and which hotel to
Main historic street in Gjirokaster.
Take a look at this guide to visiting Gjirokaster. It includes what to see, where to eat, and where to
View from bridge things to do in Berat.
If you’re planning a trip to Berat in Albania here’s a full guide covering what to do in this historic
Museum building in Tirana with mural on the front.
Spending 2 days in Tirana is the right amount of time to see its main attractions and eat some delicious
View of Horseshoe Falls from the tourist boat.
If you’re trying to plan a weekend trip to Niagara Falls in Canada, this guide will help get you started.
Wine and snacks served on outdoor patio.
Here are some of the best wineries in Niagara-on-the-Lake to visit during a trip to the region.
View during Niagara Falls Adventure Pass tour of city.
Is the Niagara Falls Adventure Pass Plus worth it? If you’re visiting all of the attractions, it definitely is!
Historic steam boat on the water in Kingston.
Kingston, Ontario is a beautiful city with a lot of history behind it. There are some great things to see
View of Parliament Hill from a lookout point.
There are a lot of things to do in Ottawa, Ontario which makes it a great destination for a day
Street cutting through the old town of Montreal.
Here’s how to spend an incredible 1 day in Montreal in October, including places to eat and where to stay
View of the CN Tower during a weekend in Toronto.
Wondering how to spend a weekend in Toronto? This article dives into things to do, where to eat, and the
Waffle ice cream cone with two scoops inside.
Here’s a look at some of the best budget friendly places to eat in Toronto – both downtown and further
Unique souvenirs from Canada poster of map of Toronto.
Not sure what souvenirs or gifts to buy in Ontario? This guide is here to help you.
Seasonal soup and camembert with salad places to eat in Southwestern Ontario.
Take a look at this food guide covering some of the best locally run places to eat in Southwestern Ontario!
Red wine held up in front of winery sign unique Ontario experiences.
These unique Ontario experiences are a great alternative to the regular tourist destinations in the province.
View of Toronto's skyline from across the lake.
There are lots of day trips from Stratford, Ontario to choose from, but here are 5 to get you started.
City hall in St Marys on main street.
Perth County is a unique part of Ontario to explore, and there are some beautiful small towns here as well.
Historic street in small town in Ontario.
Looking for some new Ontario road trip ideas? Here are some unique small towns to visit.
Exterior of art gallery free things to do in Stratford.
Looking for some free things to do in Stratford? Here’s a look at some great options during the warmer months.
Large city hall building in centre of town.
Here’s a look at some of the more unique things to do in Stratford’s downtown area.
Taco salad bowl with margarita where to eat in Stratford.
Here’s a look at the best places to eat in Stratford, Ontario – including a few hidden gems.
Main square during 48 hours in Stratford.
48 hours is plenty of time to see the main attractions in Stratford and eat some incredible food along the
View of Elora Mills from across the water.
Here’s a look at some of the best things to do in Elora during a day trip, including shopping and
White painted colonial-style house in Niagara.
There’s a lot to pack into a trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake, but for all you history lovers here are some historic
Historic buildings on Queen Street at sunrise.
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a beautiful alternative to Niagara Falls, and has a lot to offer visitors.
White wine next to wooden bord with food experiences in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
If you’re heading to Niagara-on-the-Lake, here are some fantastic must-have experiences to add to your itinerary.
Side of historic shop in Niagara.
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s old town is a unique mixture of heritage buildings, shops, and quaint eateries.
For many people, the draw in Ontario is Toronto. But the province has a lot of other cities to visit
Two small ceramic Polish houses being held up.
Looking for unique things to do in Gdansk? The Old Town is full of beautiful buildings, quirky eateries, and stunning
Food stall selling fresh smoked cheese in Poland.
Here’s some of the best food and drinks at the Gdansk Christmas Market that you can’t miss out on.
Christmas market stalls set up along Nyhavn.
Some of the best European Christmas markets might not be where you’d expect. Which ones would make your list?
Small brick house among larger buildings.
There are many free things to do in Warsaw and plenty of budget-friendly places to eat in the city too.
Summer palace in Warsaw with gardens.
There are plenty of things to do in Warsaw, both in the old town and around the rest of the
Corridor inside summer palace in Warsaw.
These incredible museums in Warsaw are a must-visit for anyone travelling to the Polish capital.
View of castle square in Warsaw from tower.
Warsaw boasts one of the most picturesque old towns in Europe, and it’s worth spending a day or more exploring
Band statue in small square in Warsaw.
The Praga district is one of the most unique areas of Warsaw, and it’s certainly worth adding to any itinerary.
Christmas market stalls set up along Nyhavn.
Some of the best European Christmas markets might not be where you’d expect. Which ones would make your list?
Small stone house used as bath house.
There are plenty of unusual things to do in Edinburgh to keep you busy for a few days.
Fountain in garden with Edinburgh in background.
If you’re wondering how to spend a weekend in Edinburgh, here are a few ideas to get you started.
Historic ship with unicorn on the front.
This guide covers the best things to do in Dundee as well as where to stay and eat in the
Small village square in town in Perthshire.
Perthshire is a beautiful part of central Scotland to explore, and there are some fantastic attractions to see here.
Main room inside museum in Glasgow.
Take a look at these fun indoor activities in Glasgow that are oriented for visitors interested in the city’s history.
Historic lane in Glasgow with restaurants and bars.
If you’re planning a trip to Glasgow this guide covers some of the best places to visit and where to
Large piece of street art in Glasgow.
Here’s a look at how you can spend a day in Glasgow including where to eat and where to stay.
Exterior of luxury Rufflets Hotel in Scotland.
St Andrews has lots of accommodation options but only one fits the bill for being one of the best luxury
View of castle by the loch in Scotland.
Scotland is well known for its abundance of medieval castles, but to see them on a budget is difficult without
View of the town of Elie from across the harbour.
If you’re planning a trip to Scotland and want to do some walking while you’re there, head to the Fife
Seagull flying across St Andrews Pier in Scotland.
Scotland has many fascinating places to visit, but a personal favourite of mine is the Fife coastal town of St
Blonde woman walking along pier with backpack on.
This list of the best travel backpacks for women covers everything from day trip bags to large backpacks with greater
Two premium suitcases from LEVEL8 outside.
Need help finding the best premium carry-on for your travels? Take a look at this helpful guide to two of
Beach canopy with colourful towel under.
Are you on the hunt for some unique beach gear to bring on your travels? This list has got you
Three carry-on cases against wall LEVEL8 luggage review.
LEVEL8 has some incredible suitcases available for the avid traveller and these three carry-ons are here to change the game.
Sturdy tripod folded at viewing platform travel accessories for Europe.
If you’re looking to upgrade your travel accessories for your trip abroad, take a look at these unique options.
Two pairs of shoes on box in grass VIVAIA shoes review.
It’s time to ditch your old shoes and grab a pair of sustainable flats or sneakers from VIVAIA.
Blue and black backpack with clothes next to it.
DRiiBE’s CITYC backpack is the best on the market when it comes to backpacks for digital nomads or city adventurers.
Tropicfeel backpack in front of pier.
Looking for the next best travel backpack? Tropicfeel’s Shell Backpack has the features you’ve come to expect in a backpack
Red Pull Up Suitcase in front of hotel door.
Everyone who travels loves handy accessories. But what about a suitcase that turns into a wardrobe? Enter the Pull Up

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