Coffee culture has invaded the budding metropolis of Chiang Mai. With quite literally too many coffee shops to count, Chiang Mai can be overwhelming to even the most well-traveled coffee (and tea) enthusiasts. So, to help you prepare for your upcoming adventure, let’s take a look at 7 must-visit cafes in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Read Post
Great Barrier Reef tours: all you need to know + a review
We couldn’t visit Queensland in Australia without visiting the Great Barrier Reef. Not only is it a UNESCO World Heritage site, but unfortunately, it’s an endangered one as well. As I knew this might be a one-in-a-lifetime activity, I spent hours researching companies to try Read Post
Cape Hillsborough National Park: 5 fun things to do
Cape Hillsborough National Park is located on a peninsula north of Mackay and about 1,025 kilometers north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. It was a must-do on our Queensland road trip as it’s known for its beach where you can spot kangaroos and wallabies at Read Post
Is Budapest worth visiting? 10 good reasons to go
The capital of Hungary is still not as popular as, for example, Prague, so is Budapest worth visiting? I definitely think it is. Here is why. 10 reasons why Budapest is worth visiting 1. The architecture If you are an architecture lover, the capital Read Post
Bauhaus in Berlin, Dessau, and Weimar Germany
If you’re into architecture, you’ve surely heard of the Bauhaus movement. In 2019, this artistic and architectural movement celebrated its 100th anniversary with exhibitions and other events all over Germany and you can still visit a lot of sighs and museums dedicated to Bauhaus in Read Post
The best places in Brisbane Australia to visit in 2 days
When we went to Queensland in Australia, we flew into Brisbane and spent the first two days of our trip there. I’d researched the best places in Brisbane to visit beforehand so we could use our time efficiently and see a lot of the city Read Post
Things to do in Port Douglas, Australia in several days
Port Douglas in Queensland, Australia is one of the state’s best-kept secrets. Its lush rainforest and glittering coastline are just two of the dozens of features that make this seaside town well worth visiting. Plus, the world-famous Great Barrier Reef is just a stone’s throw Read Post
12 fun things to do in Parma, Italy in one day
The colorful town of Parma in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy is known for its music, medieval architecture, and impressive art. Yet, it’s even more famous for its traditions and food – the two specialties being Parmigiano Reggiano (cheese) and Prosciutto di Parma (Parma Read Post
15 fun things to do in Modena, Italy on a day trip
If you’re looking for experiences related to food, art, and cars in one city; then Modena is the right fit for you. The hometown of Luciano Pavarotti and Enzo Ferrari lies not far from Bologna in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy. Its small alleys Read Post
6 fun city day trips from Bologna (+ a special country!)
Architecture, fast cars, and amazing food – the region of Emilia Romagna in Italy has it all. And guess what? Unlike some other regions, it’s super easy to explore by train, especially if you choose the centrally located city of Bologna as your base. What Read Post
Nayo Almighty Backpack review for the modern traveler
The NayoSmart Almighty backpack is a backpack for the modern traveler. Outfitted with plenty of compartments as well as a U-zip that allows you to open up the backpack like a suitcase, it makes for a great carry-on backpack as well as a handy city Read Post
The best day hikes in Yosemite National Park – an expert’s guide
Situated in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in California in the US, the Yosemite National Park is a World Heritage Site that brings millions of visitors per year. In this post, we’ll go over some of the best day hikes in Yosemite National Park. There Read Post
Arc’teryx Sabria pants for women: a review
When I go hiking in summer, I just wear comfortable shorts, but up until last year, hiking in any weather below 22°C posed outfit issues. You can’t just go hiking in any kind of long trousers. If the hike is intense, things can get uncomfortable Read Post
Eungella National Park walks and platypus viewing in AUS
Eungella National Park is known as one of the places in Queensland, Australia where you can spot the timid platypus. It isn’t too far from Finch Hatton Gorge, where we’d spent the night before, and also offers a bunch of walking trails, so I made Read Post
A fun day trip to Mossman Gorge in Queensland, Australia
When I was planning our Queensland road trip, I’d looked up things to do all the way from Brisbane up to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. I did consider that we wouldn’t make it all the way to Cape Tribulation as that’s still quite Read Post
Fun things to do on Magnetic Island in 3 days or more
When we decided to do a road trip around Queensland, Australia, that was because I have a friend who has been living on Magnetic Island for a few years now and so a visit was in order. While I was doing my research, it seemed Read Post
Things to do in Ferrara, Italy on a day trip
Smaller than Bologna, less known than Parma and Modena, Ferrara might not be the first place on your list when you’re traveling to the Emilia Romagna region in Italy and yet I love it. Why, you ask? Because there are plenty of things to do Read Post
Fun things to do in Valencia Spain – from food to culture
If you’re planning to travel to Valencia, this is the article for you. I spent more than a month in the city and gathered the coolest things to do in Valencia for you. Curious? Read on! Top tip: If you plan on doing lots Read Post
Testing the Taste of Testaccio Food Tour in Rome, Italy
Taking a food tour is a great way to learn about local cuisine, to find out where the locals eat and to know how to avoid any tourist traps. I tried out the Taste of Testaccio Food Tour in Rome so I can tell you whether it’s a yaay or a nay. And? You’ll read that here! Read Post
Fun things to do in Brasov, Romania on a weekend away
Brasov lies in the Transylvania region of Romania and is known for its medieval walls and colorful historic center. Its also the perfect base for those wanting to visit Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s castle. Don’t immediately head out, though, as there are plenty Read Post
Where to stay in Umbria – 7 beautiful Umbrian towns to visit
If you’re wondering where to go in Umbria, Italy, these 7 Umbrian towns are the answer. Think small alleys, flowers hanging from balconies and great views. They’re perfect for wandering around, taking photos and eating delicious Italian food. Read Post
6 fun things to do in Cardiff, Wales
Noon had just gone by when I arrived in Cardiff Central. I’d spend a day in the Welsh capital, the UK before driving on to Pembrokeshire, where I’d walk the Pembrokeshire Coastal path and visit some quaint little towns like St. Davids. But what are Read Post
Fun Barcelona itineraries for a day to a week away
Planning a trip to Barcelona in Spain? I’ve put some Barcelona itineraries together for four days in the city or more but of course, you can also use them to get inspiration for a day itinerary if you’re going for just a quick trip. Top Read Post
Some of the best cities in Belgium, from hip to historic
So, you’re thinking of traveling to Belgium – fantastic! You probably have a pretty concrete image in your head of what you imagine the country to look like. Meandering canals, medieval city squares, grand gothic mansions, and medieval cathedrals is what you’ll find in the Read Post
19 fun things to do in Ghent, Belgium for any kind of weather
It’s hard to talk about Ghent, one of the coolest cities in Belgium without sounding like a tourist brochure. Its car-free city center has that picture-postcard vibe, complete with tangling canals, bridges and towers. Somehow, this picturesque city in East Flanders has managed to dodge Read Post
Going on a Bologna Food Tour with Taste Bologna
The best coffee, the finest meat, real gelato and manually rolled pasta… Want to know where the great food stores and restaurants in Bologna, Italy are? Or what to eat where? Take a food tour and find out. That’s what I did! Read Post
Where to stay in Brussels, Belgium – cool neighborhoods
Brussels is a city of many faces. As well as being the capital of Belgium, it is also the capital of the EU and a melting pot of cultures. With it’s many different neighborhoods, the question where to stay in Brussels isn’t easy to answer. Read Post
Fun things to do in Hyde Park in London, the UK
We’ve all heard tell of the British capital’s famous green spaces, which stretch over 4,900 acres (1980 hectares) in total throughout Greater London. Hyde Park, which used to be Henry VIII’s personal hunting ground, is probably the most well-known, and the largest of four royal Read Post
Camp Nou Experience review: it’s not just for football fans
If you are a football fan then the Camp Nou Experience is a must. This tour takes you through the hallowed halls of Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. I was not into football before I visited Camp Nou. However, I thoroughly enjoyed my time there Read Post
12 fun things to do in Paddington, London (+ 1 extra)
In the heart of West London lies Paddington, an underrated destination for people who want to learn about London’s history and culture. Don’t believe us? Read on for a list of fun things to do in Paddington. A little bit about Paddington London The Read Post
Classic chicken vol au vent recipe from mom’s kitchen
Vol au vents are light puff pastry shells filled with yummy ingredients such as chicken, small meatballs, and mushrooms. They’re a typical Belgian food and often found on the menu of casual eateries. If you want to find out how to make vol au vents, Read Post
20 things to do in Antwerp, Belgium for a fun weekend away
Known as Belgium’s “capital of cool”, “city of diamonds” and “city of fashion”, the attractions in Antwerp are endless. The reason why there are so many things to do in Antwerp is down to the city’s wealthy past. Found only 15 km / 9 miles Read Post
This Flemish stew recipe tastes like a warm hug
This flew stew recipe is a warm hug in a bowl. Flemish beef stew is a classic Belgian dish that is sure to put a smile on your face. It is hearty and full of flavor – a taste made unique by the sweet/sour tang Read Post
Visiting Waterloo Battlefield 200+ years later
200 years ago the Battle of Waterloo took place. Today you can visit Wellington’s Headquarters, Napoleon’s Headquarters and climb the Lion’s Mound Hamlet, a 41-meter high memorial overlooking the battlefield of Waterloo. But that’s not all there is to do in Waterloo. Have a look. Read Post
15 Croatian foods you just have to try
If you’re planning a trip to Croatia and enjoy trying new foods, you’re in for a treat. From delicious seafood to refined charcuterie, sweet Croatian desserts to hearty meat stews, gourmet restaurant cuisine to tasty Croatian street food, this post lists 15 Croatian foods you Read Post
Hungarian food you have to try, from soup to dessert
Hungarian food culture is easily recognized by a few key ingredients that pop up in every restaurant menu without fail, like your favorite characters in a TV show. The main one is without a doubt, paprika, a staple spice for so many Hungarian foods. Sour Read Post
How to teach English abroad? Here’s what to know
Have you ever wanted to take a year abroad or travel long-term but don’t have the savings to finance it? Perhaps there’s a country you’ve always dreamed of living in but you are not sure how to make it happen or how to get the Read Post
7 Latvian Traditions You Should Know About
With over 500km of coastline, dense forests, an abundance of outdoor pursuits, and rich cultural traditions, Latvia ticks all the boxes for an idyllic travel destination. Riga offers historical buildings with stunning architecture. If you want adventure, the country’s hiking trails, beaches, rivers, and mountain Read Post
Popular Australian food to try on your next trip down under
One of the best things about traveling to different countries is sampling the different cuisine. Australia has a huge array of culinary influences from around the world. From edible grubs to sausage slangers, in this post you can find the popular Australian food that you’re Read Post
An introduction to Danish Food: 15 Danish dishes to try
Danish food is really interesting as it’s influenced by several different phases in Denmark’s history. Danish cuisine has a lot in common with the foods of neighboring countries as it shares common ancestors with the countries of Sweden, Norway, and Iceland. From indulgent open sandwiches Read Post
Visiting Dead Horse Point State Park and Canyonlands National Park
The following is a guest post by my dad, who shares his experience of visiting the Dead Horse Point State Park and Canyonlands National Park from Moab, Utah. I am probably repeating myself but the area around Moab in Utah really is one of my Read Post
27 regional and internationally-inspired Canadian foods to try
Canada has an interesting culinary scene as a result of its historical mix of cultures and influences. Yes, there are the world-famous poutines, the butter tarts, and the Nanaimo bars. But there’s also a wide mix of regional and international Canadian foods that might surprise Read Post
KeepCalling: International Calls Made Easy
If you’re looking for a one-stop fix to make international communication as easy as a breeze – keep reading! KeepCalling is a cost-effective means of calling anyone from anywhere in the world, making keeping in touch a piece of cake. When traveling, it can feel Read Post
Where to learn Portuguese in Lisbon: Lusa School review
When I set out to find a new base – a new home – abroad, I knew that whichever country I’d end up in, I’d want to learn the language. Language is communication, and I believe that knowing the local language is not only a Read Post
Hiking the Culinary St Jacobs Trail in Paznaun-Ischgl, Austria
For more than 10 years now, you can combine the pleasures of hiking and eating on the annual Culinary St Jacobs Way in Tyrol in Austria. I was lucky enough to get invited by the Austrian Tourism Board to join them for the 2018 edition. Read Post
Visiting Coloma rose garden, the biggest rose garden of Europe
The beautiful rose garden Coloma in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, close to Brussels, Belgium, is one of the largest in Europe, with more than 3,000 rose varieties. I went there for a walk on a troubled day and left again feeling better and lighter. Read Post
How to go on a fun Blue Cave tour from Split, Croatia
The Blue Cave in Croatia is often hailed as one of the country’s most beautiful natural wonders. Situated on Bisevo island, this magical grotto glows with the most brilliant hue of blue thanks to the sunlight bouncing off its white limestone floor. As you glide Read Post
Austria travel safety measures and restrictions during corona
With its mountains and stretches of nature in between towns, Austria is a great place to go if you want to holiday safely, away from any crowds. Even in normal times, it’s quite easy to find hikes where you’re the only person on the path Read Post
20 fun things to do in Copenhagen, Denmark (#10 is cool!)
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or are visiting the city for a day, this list of fun things to do in Copenhagen will surely keep you busy. Top Tip: If you’re planning to visit some of Copenhagen’s museums and other attractions, it’s worth looking Read Post
77 fun facts about Denmark that will surprise you
Heading to Denmark soon or just want to know more about the country? Check out these 77 fun facts about Denmark! 77 fun facts about Denmark This post is part of a series of fun facts posts I’m doing for every country I have Read Post
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