Introduction Greece, a captivating European country steeped in ancient history and myth, consistently ranks as a great destination for discerning travelers. From the iconic ruins left behind by the ancient Greeks to the idyllic islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, a journey to Greece offers a remarkable tapestry of experiences. Top Reasons to Visit Greece Soon! Greece stands as a timeless destination, beckoning travelers with … [Read more...]
What to eat in Trapani (and where)
If you find yourself exploring Trapani and are on the lookout for authentic spots to savor local dishes, you've found the perfect guide! Here, you’ll discover hidden gems that will make you fall in love with Trapani’s culinary traditions. You’ll learn which dishes are absolutely unmissable and where to taste the culinary treasures this remarkable cuisine has to offer. Before arriving in Trapani, I made sure to get advice from a local expert on … [Read more...]
Discovering the beauty of the Argentario in Tuscany: what to see and do
The Monte Argentario peninsula, located in the southern part of Tuscany, is one of Italy’s most stunning yet often overlooked destinations. Surrounded by the Tyrrhenian Sea, this rugged and mountainous region offers a delightful combination of crystal-clear waters, scenic landscapes, charming harbors, and historical sites. In this article, we’ll explore the key attractions of Argentario, what to see, where to go, and how you can make the most of … [Read more...]
Relax and Recharge: The Best Places to Combine Beachside Bliss with Mountain Thrills
A harmony of sounds: the soft lapping of waves, the sharp exhilaration of mountain air. You are not alone; many travelers have visions of beachside relaxation combined with adventures in mountains. In this paper, we have compiled a list of places that offer just this right balance-a place you can spend your morning lounging on sandy shores and the afternoon hitting mountain trails. How to Choose the Perfect Spot This would include … [Read more...]
Sitges beach town day trip by train from Barcelona
A coastal town 30 kilometres (18 miles) south of Barcelona that is a 40-minute train ride from central Barcelona. Sitges has it all: history, culture, architecture, shopping, bars and restaurants and beaches. The origins of Sitges are that of a fishing village and wine trading port. The town has been much favoured by artists, the bohemian crowd and has developed a large LBGT community. Since … [Read more...]
My Guide to Sailing the Mediterranean: Unforgettable Stops Await!
Discover unforgettable stops while sailing the Mediterranean! From Spain to Greece, adventure awaits! Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Mediterranean, where every horizon holds a new adventure? Imagine gliding through azure waters, each day bringing you to a different culture, breathtaking views, and ancient histories waiting to be explored. What could be more thrilling than discovering the sun-kissed shores of Spain, the turquoise bays of … [Read more...]
Day Trip to Tibidabo from Barcelona
A mountain top amusement park with emblematic vintage and modern rides offering the best viewpoint over Barcelona and the Mediterranean. El Tibidabo is the highest peak in the Sierra de Collserola mountain range behind Barcelona. It is famous mostly for the Tibidabo Parc de atraciones amusement park inaugurated in 1901 but also boasts a Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor with tourist roof access to the viewpoint, the historic Fabra … [Read more...]
Wild Beaches vs Town Beaches vs nudist Beaches in Catalonia
Catalonia has 580 kilometres (360 miles) of coastline which can be characterised as town and city or wild natural with very different types of beaches to cater for all preferences. City and town beaches are typically closely regulated beaches (no smoking on the beach, no nudity, no motorised watercraft, no dogs) but have services such as public toilets, showers, lifeguards and sometimes locker facilities. Behind the beach you will often see … [Read more...]
Exploring Slovenia by Car: The Perfect Gateway to a Balkan Adventure
Nestled at the crossroads of Central Europe and the Balkans, Slovenia offers a captivating blend of Alpine scenery, Mediterranean coastline, and rich cultural heritage. While often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, this small country packs a mighty punch when it comes to natural beauty and diverse experiences. One of the best ways to uncover Slovenia's hidden gems is by car. Renting a car in Slovenia not only gives you the freedom to … [Read more...]
Beach Paradise: Top 5 Best Beaches in Spain
Spain's coastline, which stretches around 5,000 kilometres, touches the cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the warm waves of the Mediterranean Sea. Picking out just one perfect beach can seems very hard, almost like looking for a needle in lots of hay. But don’t worry, beach lovers! This special list shows five heavenly places that will make your Spanish holiday turn from a dream into sunny reality. 1. Playa del Postiguet, Alicante: City … [Read more...]
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