Why should you plan a trip to Vienna? Nowhere else can you feel the flair of art, intellect and the time of the empresses and emperors as much as in this European capital. The home of incredible composers such as Mozart and Beethoven enchant with its historic old town, beautiful sights such as several castles and the elegance of the residents. I remember watching the movie The Third Man with … [Read more...]
What to do in Switzerland?
Asking what to do in Switzerland is like asking if you can gamble in Vegas. A central European country bordered to the east by Liechtenstein, south by Italy, west by France and the north by Germany, Switzerland has all the assets to seduce visitors. Its breathtaking landscapes where nature is queen but also the privileged welcome that its inhabitants reserve for you will make your stay … [Read more...]
Where to Go in January? The Best Travel Destinations
In January, many people begin to find that winter drags on. We are kind of lucky living in a warm climate, but we still look to get out and explore places we have not been to. The cold, the rain, the snow for many people inevitably makes you want to get away from it all! But where to go in January in the sun? What are the best Travel Destinations? You will see the answer is quite … [Read more...]
8 Most Popular Hiking Trails in the US
Kati and I love to get out into nature and find great hiking trails. Though I am getting older and not hiking as far as I used to, getting to the wilderness and discovering what nature has to offer is always incredible. True outdoor enthusiasts know that the diverse landscapes of America are full of hiking trails, each more attractive than the next. If you are planning a getaway … [Read more...]
Famous New Year Celebrations around the World
Wow, what a year 2022 was. Kati and I traveled to Italy, Sicily, Uganda, Kenya, Ecuador and the Galapagos. We explored areas that we have always wanted, and our families even traveled with us on some destinations. Now it is close to the end of the year, and many people love to celebrate the New Year at some of the most iconic places in the world. Kati and I unfortunately live in … [Read more...]
Is Bangkok safe? All you need to know about safety in Bangkok in 2023
Some of our links are affiliated, we will earn a commission when you buy a service or product. This will have no extra cost for you. For further info please refer to our Privacy Policy Is Bangkok safe for travelers? YES and NO, and before I explain my answer I need to tell you a couple of things. First of all, we LOVE Bangkok, but it doesn’t mean that it’s a perfect city. It took me a while to … [Read more...]
The perfect French Riviera itinerary – 5 Days of cities and beaches
Some of our links are affiliated, we will earn a commission when you buy a service or product. This will have no extra cost for you. For further info please refer to our Privacy Policy The French Riviera is one of the world’s most charming destinations. With its stunning landscapes, natural wonders, Mediterranean climate, and rich cultural heritage, it’s a dream holiday destination for many. And … [Read more...]
6 Destinations to get out of the Cold this Winter
Tired of the snow and cold this winter? Get out of the cold and head to a sunny, warm location. Take a holiday and enjoy the beaches, the sunshine, and warm locations. For many, Christmas is a welcome time for coziness and family gatherings. We move closer together, light candles in the dark and eat loads of apple slices. But there is also another side to the Christmas season. Because … [Read more...]
The Best European Christmas Markets
Europe in the winter is magical and especially during Christmas. The main reason for us is the Christmas markets. Great food (think bratwurst), homemade ornaments, and of course the Nativity scenes. If you can’t you get enough of the cozy Christmas atmosphere, head to Europe and visit as many Christmas markets as you possibly can. The Christmas market started in the Middle … [Read more...]