Keen to experience Europe’s top-notch cafe culture, foodie delights, awe-inspiring architecture and history, but not so keen on the crowds? Bratislava, or ‘Blava’ as the locals refer to it, might just be the place for you! The often overlooked capital of Slovakia is the perfect destination for a classic European […]
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6 Movies to Watch Before You Go To the UK
Film and television can be huge draw cards for attracting tourism to travel destinations; The Lord of the Rings for New Zealand, Tiffany’s Manhattan flagship store from Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider for Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom in Cambodia. If you’re planning a trip to Britain […]
Beginners Guide to British Slang
Although a hop, skip and a jump across the globe might land you in an English speaking country, don’t be surprised if you find it difficult to communicate with the Brits because of different dialects, heavy accents and unfamiliar colloquialisms. Have a look at the terms below and use this […]
The Best British Destinations Beyond London to Discover
From Abbey Road to Winchester Castle and everything in between, there’s no denying that there is an abundance of must-see sights in London. While there is plenty of opportunity for history, natural beauty and cosmopolitan chic in England’s capital, there’s also a lot more to be seen outside of the […]
A Muggle’s Guide to Harry Potter’s Britain
Britain brings to life the wizarding world of Harry Potter. Experience the magic of the destinations that inspired J.K. Rowling’s legendary series by visiting these sites! Elephant House, Edinburgh Often referred to as the birthplace of Harry Potter, this gourmet coffee shop was the site where J.K. Rowling put pen […]
How to Eat Like a Local in Europe
One of the best parts of experiencing the world is trying the foods and flavours that other countries are famous for. From the hearty carbs that have lured travellers to Italy for centuries, to the irresistible pastries Parisians have perfected, there is no shortage of spectacular provisions in Europe. Forget […]