From its famous Roman ruins to Renaissance masterpieces, there’s no shortage of artistic and cultural sights in Italy. However, finding a major work of art outside of the country’s touristy city centres feels exceptionally special whereby travellers can witness unexpected moments of artistic genius. Below are five off-the-beaten-path towns that […]
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Five of the best treats to try at European Christmas markets
Europe is world-renowned for its annual Christmas markets. Each city puts their own unique spin on their market, from the traditional souvenirs to food that is on offer. Being winter and cold, it’s vital to line your stomach with delicious food and drink to keep you warm as you explore […]
Three cities woven into America’s musical history in the Southern States
Music is a universal language, one that can unite everyone through a love of rhythm, soul-stirring tunes and relatable lyrics. The Southern States of America is world-famous for being the birthplace of so many of the country’s greatest music genres and artists. Combined with the friendly Southern hospitality, there’s something […]
The history behind Keukenhof Gardens
Keukenhof Gardens, close to Lisse and just outside of Amsterdam, is one of the world’s most famous green spaces. Populated with some seven million bulbs every year, the limited time season draws visitors from all over the world to experience the tulip time season in all its glory. Let us […]
Four Christmas traditions that you may not have heard about
As we are well and truly into the festive season with Christmas approaching, there’s no doubt that your cherished Christmas traditions are underway! But what about countries that have lesser-known traditions? Take a look at these four Christmas traditions that you may not have heard about before. Spain ¡Feliz Navidad! Prior to 22 December, you may […]
Thanksgiving celebrations from around the world
Thanksgiving is one of America’s biggest holidays held annually on the fourth Thursday of November. It’s a time when airports are at their busiest with family reunions happening all over the country. Delicious Thanksgiving feasts are cooked, and parades are marched in. However, America isn’t the only country that celebrates a Thanksgiving of some form! Here are […]