The Baltic States – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – are, in my opinion, some of the most underrated countries in Europe. Nestled along the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, they offer a wonderful mix of medieval charm, untouched nature, and a rich tapestry of history and culture. From the
Northern Portugal is a gorgeous region full of stunning landscapes and authentic culture. It’s a place of soaring mountains, lush eucalyptus forests, ancient stone villages, and attractive colourful towns. Last year I spent 6 weeks living in a house in the mountains near Viseu and fell in love with the
France is so much more than just Paris and the French Riviera – beautiful as those places are. Here I’ll introduce you to some of my favourite lesser-known French destinations. Far from the crowded attractions and typical tourist trails, these places provide a fresh perspective on France. This amazing country
When you think of Italy, the first places that spring to mind are probably Rome, Venice, Florence, or the Amalfi Coast. While these destinations are undeniably beautiful, they can also be crowded and touristy, especially in peak season. If you want a more authentic Italian experience, consider heading off the
This is a guest post kindly contributed by Galyna Rogovska. Alongside Portugal’s rich cultural and architectural heritage, natural treasures are found throughout its national parks. The Portuguese are rightfully proud of these parks, with their diverse flora, fauna, and spellbinding landscapes. Today, I’ll take you through five must-see national parks
Travelling from Tbilisi to Mestia is an epic journey into the heart of the mighty Caucasus mountains. There are a few different ways to get to Mestia: I recently took this awesome trip and, in this post, I’ll share all of the information you need to plan your own adventure.
In the heart of the Caucasus Mountains, Mestia is a picturesque town surrounded by ancient stone towers and breathtaking landscapes. In this post, I’ll be covering some of the very best things to do in Mestia and the surrounding region. These include hiking, skiing, discovering an ancient culture, and feasting
Everybody knows that Scotland is a land of breathtaking landscapes, mysterious lochs, and ancient castles. It’s a pretty popular place to visit. However, there’s so much more to discover beyond the well-trodden tourist path. From pristine beaches and mysterious caves to lush hidden valleys, lonely peaks, and spectacular waterfalls, there
Today I’m excited to share with you my pick of the very best things to do in Dordogne. Tucked away in the idyllic heart of France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Dordogne is a treasure trove of natural beauty, historic marvels, and gastronomic delights. If you’re looking for a truly authentic French experience,
Latvia, a small country in the Baltics, is often overlooked by travellers. Those who do make it here are well rewarded. With its rich history, delicious cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, Latvia is a true hidden gem. I’d wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking for an alternative European destination that’s fun,