Iceland is a country known for its extreme beauty and natural wonders; glaciers, active volcanoes, black-sand beaches, geothermal lagoons and majestic waterfalls. Many of these sites lie along the Southern Coast of the country, between Reykjavik and the region surrounding Vatnajökull Glacier. While there are countless sites to explore in […]
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A weekend in Lisbon – city guide
Portugal’s capital city is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway. Bursting with culture, great places to eat, sleep and party (and it’s affordable!) – there’s plenty to experience in the city. Best of all, it’s generally regarded that it takes three days to fully discover the city – perfect […]
Europe’s Most Magical Christmas Markets
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Europe is the perfect destination for the holiday season. The Christmas Markets offer a magical, traditional reminder of what this time of year is all about. The hand-built wooden stalls are decorated in garland and twinkling lights; vendors sell handcrafted gifts, painted ornaments, homemade candles, […]
6 European Cities Perfect for a Long Weekend
Want to travel but don’t have a lot of extra time to spare? Sometimes a quick trip to a pretty city is just the escape you need. Here, we’ve highlighted some of our favourite European cities that are perfect to spend a weekend in: Geneva, Switzerland Nicknamed the ‘Capital of […]
10 Picture-Perfect Places to Photograph on a European River Cruise
River cruising in Europe presents the perfect opportunity to break away from the busy cities and experience the old-world charm of smaller towns. From the colourful, half-timbered houses in the Alsace region, to red-roofed villages tucked in the Czech countryside, these are our top 10 picks for the best places […]
5 Irish Sights You Need to See to Believe
Despite being small in size, the countries of Ireland and Northern Ireland offer some pretty incredible scenery. Check out some of our favourites below: Giant’s Causeway Located in the County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland, the Giant’s Causeway is made up of about 40, 000 interlocking basalt […]