The Romantic Couples Travel Guide to Mostar
Mostar, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, is a city most famous for its iconic bridge, with a turbulent history that has seen it destroyed and rebuilt. It is still suffering from the after-effects of war, yet once again is an atmospheric area well worth exploring. It offers a great collection of Islamic architecture, cheap prices, and a bustling […]
Amazing Days Out: Prague Zoo
Prague Zoo: One of the world’s best Prague Zoo opened in 1931, and is now one of the world’s greatest zoos. It contains around 450 species of animals, including over a hundred that are classed as threatened. We spent an amazing day out there, and could barely tear ourselves away when it was time to […]
The Romantic Couples Travel Guide to Korcula
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Trip to Korcula One of the most beautiful and underrated gems in the Dalmatian Coast area is Korcula Island. With its fortified walls, Korcula Town makes the ideal base for your stay. Korcula’s history dates back over 3,000 years. Its most treasured historical fact indeed may or may not be […]
The Romantic Couples Travel Guide to Pecs
The city of Pecs in Hungary is a delightful place to visit. What could be more romantic than the home of the love locks tradition? It has a long and varied history, which can be seen in its historical buildings. They range from Ancient Roman, to early Christian, to the Ottoman Empire, and its re-emergence […]
Amazing Days Out: Mahmya Island
Mahmya Island: Paradise amongst Hurghada’s concrete shells For some year-round sun, you can always look to Hurghada, on Egypt’s Red Sea Coast. Over-development has taken its toll on the area, with many half-built shells of unfinished ideas post-revolution. Not only that, but it has taken its toll on the coral reefs that have attracted tourists […]
The Romantic Couples Travel Guide to Olomouc
If you’re looking for somewhere with history galore and the most picturesque market square you can imagine, then our travel guide to Olomouc will help you plan the ideal trip. Supposedly founded by Julius Caesar, it is truly an undiscovered gem. We visited in a very warm early September, and it was empty. The ‘tourist […]
The Romantic Couples Guide to Plitvice Lakes
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia Plitvice Lakes – a true wonder of the world, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. Its forest setting, no less than sixteen clear turquoise lakes, and umpteen mesmerising waterfalls and cascades, make this one of the top natural wonders of the […]
The Wonder Dogs of Siem Reap
Explosive Detection Dogs – The Wonder Dogs of Siem Reap What do Lassie, Bolt and Scooby-Doo have in common? The answer is that they are all wonder dogs. However, the other thing that they have in common is that they are all fictional characters, and don’t really exist. If you want to see that wonder […]
16 Tips for Hiking between Fira and Oia, on Santorini
One of the very best things to do on the truly awe-inspiring Greek island of Santorini is to see its most iconic villages. The views are spectacular, with sheer cliffs and the gorgeous bay below, framed by the white-washed villages that cling to its upper reaches. Wherever you stay on Santorini, you should allow plenty of […]
Amazing Days Out: Ivan Mestrovic Gallery
Ivan Mestrovic Gallery, Split Have you heard of Ivan Mestrovic? Chances are that if you’re not Croatian or a sculpture aficionado, you haven’t. Mestrovic is immensely popular in his Croatian homeland, and his works can be found all over the Balkans. Indeed, not a day seemed to go by in our month or so travelling […]
The Romantic Couples Travel Guide to Meteora
ROMANTIC COUPLES TRAVEL GUIDE TO METEORA One of our travel highlights has to be the magical rock top wonders of the Meteora Monasteries, in Greece. To be honest, when you view these immense rock formations alone you will be mesmerised. They are like a giant version of Adrspach. What is truly awe-inspiring, however, is when […]
Our Five Favourite Things About Croatia
We recently spent just under a month in Croatia, and could have easily spent much longer. The country has an enviable climate, and a tranquil atmosphere, even in its most bustling tourism hotspots. With tourism getting a big boost recently from being used as a filming location for Game of Thrones, it feels like the […]
