Many keen travellers pack their dreams of cultural immersion away with their backpacking gear from their twenties. However, with a little extra cash and an open mind to exploring in style, luxury travel doesn’t have to mean the end of authentic traversing. Luxury...
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Turkey, the Istanbul journey that connects the East with the West
Known as the city where East meets the West, Istanbul is a mesmerising experience filled with historic landmarks and cultural richness.
French fries, the fascinating history behind the global obsession
French fries, often simply referred to as 'fries', are a beloved snack and side dish enjoyed worldwide. Despite their name, the origin of fries is a subject of debate, with both France and Belgium laying claim to their creation. Belgian roots Many food historians...
Prague and its alchemist secrets
Prague is well-known for its ancient bridges, fairy-tale architecture and thriving cultural scene. But if you explore around a little, you will find a secret world of esoteric mysteries and alchemical intrigue that very few tourists ever get to see. During the 16th...
Seeking Authenticity Through East London
Discover East London’s vibrant blend of culture, history and cuisine. From the captivating street art, fashion and diverse food scene of Brick Lane to the serene beauty of Victoria Park, this area offers a unique charm. Experience the true authentic and dynamic spirit...
Ibiza beyond the nightlife, a family-oriented paradise of serenity
Go on an immersive journey to Ibiza and discover the island’s tranquil retreats and natural wonders. From secluded villas to stunning sunsets, Ibiza is definitely not only about the nightlife.
Secrets of Almería: delving into the soul of a Spanish coastal treasure
Whether you are an adventurer seeking outdoor thrills or a traveller searching for relaxation and culture, Almería promises an unforgettable experience. We will explore the many facets of this enchanting destination through the people who know and love it the most....
Madeira, explore the pearl of the Atlantic
Madeira, known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, captivates travellers with its breathtaking landscapes, lush vegetation, and vibrant culture. From hiking on Pico Ruivo to whale watching and exploring Funchal’s charm, Madeira promises unforgettable adventures.
Rothenburg, the hidden medieval town in Germany
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, often referred as Rothenburg, is a picturesque town that feels like a journey back in time. Renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, cobblestone streets and rich cultural heritage, Rothenburg offers a cultural travel experience...
The Catalan language, a journey of revival and recovery
Catalan is a western Romance language and principally spoken on and around the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. It is the official language of the country of Andorra, situated between Spain and France, and an official language in three autonomous communities...
Strasbourg’s fascinating French-German heritage
Strasbourg, the capital of the Grand Est region in northeastern France, is a city steeped in history and cultural charm. Nestled on the banks of the Rhine River and bordering Germany, Strasbourg is a vibrant blend of French and German influences. From its...
Switzerland’s Glacier Express takes you on a magical journey through nature
The Glacier Express, Switzerland's famous train trip, is not just about pretty pictures – it is a full-on immersion in nature. As you travel through the heart of the Swiss Alps, get ready for diverse plant and animal life but also fascinating secrets hiding beneath...
A travel guide to explore Dublin’s cultural riches
Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland, is a city steeped in history and brimming with cultural treasures. From its history to lively music scene, Dublin offers a plethora of experiences for culture enthusiasts. Here is a guide to help you explore the best of...
Loire Valley, a journey through the ‘Garden of France’
The Loire Valley, also known as the 'Garden of France', is widely known for its stunning châteaux, picturesque vineyards and charming rivers. Located in central France, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers several ways of exploring its scenic landscapes and rich...
Turkish cuisine, a fusion of east and west
Turkish cuisine is a diverse culinary tradition that mirrors the country’s rich history and cultural heritage. The flavours of Turkey tell stories of ancient empires, trade routes and a fusion of East and West. With its balance of spices, fresh ingredients and cooking...
Iceland, the natural gems of the land of fire and ice you must see
Iceland, where dramatic landscapes are shaped by a combination of volcanic activity and glacial movement. This island nation, situated in the North Atlantic, offers a plethora of natural wonders, from geysers and hot springs to glaciers and black sand beaches. Here’s...
Netherlands, the famous Giethoorn village known for its canal and boats
Giethoorn is a village in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands, It is famous because there are no roads in the village and canals and boats are the main means of transportation. The city is situated about five kilometres southwest of Sternwijk. It is known as the...
France, a beginner’s guide to France’s world-famous wines
France boasts the world's highest per capita consumption of wine, making it a staple in nearly every meal. Even if not consumed directly, wine ingredients weave their way into various dishes. In French cuisine, seafood typically pairs with white wine sauce, while...
Netherlands and its windmills, why are there so many?
Whenever the Netherlands is mentioned, the first image that often springs to mind is that of windmills dotting the riverbanks. However, one may wonder: why did the Dutch erect windmills in such abundance? Were they solely intended for harnessing wind power or did they...