The Cliffs of Moher, on Ireland’s west coast consistently rank amongst the most visited sites in the country, seeing approximately one million visitors each year.  It is also a wonderful day trip from Dublin and many other parts of Ireland. Though you can pay the €6 entrance fee for each adult in your party and join the […]
Category Archives: Europe
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Jul
Jul
Taking a trip to Europe? Maybe you’ll want to combine your sightseeing and cultural activities with a visit to one of the continent’s best casinos. Though it’s hard to narrow it down to just five fantastic operations, we’ve done our best to share our top picks! Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or just like the […]
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Jul
Jul
Mykonos is one of the smallest islands in the Cyclades and though it often plays second fiddle to the renowned Santorini, there is plenty to see to warrant a visit to its shores. According to Greek mythology, Hercules slew a number of giants in this area; the large rocks that are found scattered across the […]
Europe, Hiking, Portugal, Western Europe
Hiking in Portugal: 7 of the Best Walking Trails for Nature & Adventure Lovers
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Nov
Nov
Portugal offers so much to nature and adventure lovers. To help you make your visit incredible, we suggest including some of the best hikes in Portugal. Whether you have a day to spare or weeks to spend hiking, these trails are amazing! Best Hikes in Portugal: 7 Unforgettable Trails Dramatic cliffs and breath-taking views make […]
Eastern Europe, Europe, Greece
Sailing Greek Islands: The Perfect Non-Touristy One Week Greece Itinerary
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Dec
Dec
As an expert in sailing Greek Islands, we’re delighted to bring you this guest post from Emily of Two Get Lost. Having sailed professionally and exploring most of this incredible country, you know this is a one week Greece itinerary that’s worth paying attention to! A sailing holiday in Greece is most people’s idea of […]
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Nov
Nov
Living in one of the most unique cities in Europe, we asked Sam, a local to Amsterdam to share her favourite inside tips. The following are her recommendations for the best unusual things to do in Amsterdam. Amsterdam is an extremely popular tourist destination in the Netherlands that attracts millions of tourists a year. The […]
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Nov
Nov
Europe offers a lot to travellers but with so many amazing places to see and plenty of land to cover, you might be left wondering; what is the best way to travel around Europe? When planning a trip through this incredible continent, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all of the options. With fantastic places […]
Europe, France, Germany, Hiking, Iceland, Norway, Serbia, Spain
The Best Hiking in Europe: 6 Trails You Can’t Miss
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Oct
Oct
With such incredible landscapes in Europe, there is incredible hiking to be had. This guide shares the best hiking in Europe so you can plan your next big waking vacation. The Old Continent is one of the most historically saturated and topographically diverse terrains in the world. There is just so much to do and […]
Central Europe, Europe, Hiking, Switzerland
The Best Hikes in Switzerland – Trails to Suit All Fitness Levels
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Oct
Oct
Widely recognised as one of the top global destinations for hiking, Switzerland is home to some of the best trails in not only Europe but the world! Whether you’re a novice hiker, looking to build your fitness, or an experienced hiker just looking to take it easy, these are the following is a list of […]
Central Europe, Czech Republic, Europe, Prague
10 Things to Do in Prague in December: Christmas Markets and So Much More!
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Sep
Sep
This guide is designed to help you figure out the very best things to do in Prague in December. An ideal time to visit, tourists and locals alike enjoy Christmas cheer in this magical European winter wonderland. The following suggestions will help you to maximise your time in the capital (and largest city) of the […]
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Jul
Jul
So you’ve got some spend in Germany’s most exciting city but don’t know where to start? This guide will help you figure out exactly what to do with 3 days in Berlin. Germany’s capital city has a tumultuous history but, through it all, has risen above to become one of Europe’s most exciting, cosmopolitan, history-filled centres. […]
Activities, Adventure, Chernobyl, Eastern Europe, Europe, Ukraine
What Is It REALLY Like to Visit Chernobyl? Inside the Exclusion Zone
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Jun
Jun
Early on the morning of April 25th, 1986, the world experienced the worst nuclear disaster ever seen, at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The fourth reactor at Chernobyl reacted badly during a test and, what should have been a routine shutdown to prevent damage, resulted in absolute disaster. The resulting (and unexpected) power surge, caused […]
Budapest, Central Europe, Europe, Food, Hungary
Hungarian Street Food & Snacks: Foods You Have to Try in Budapest!
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Mar
Mar
If food is the way to a man’s heart then a street food tour is surely the best way to really experience a new city. Recently we joined Secret Food Tours and fell in love with the Hungarian capital all over again – isn’t it time you did the same? Though of course we can’t […]
Budapest, Central Europe, Europe, Hungary
Why You Really Should Book a Segway Tour: Budapest Uncovered
05
Mar
Mar
Budapest is an incredible city with treasures tucked around every bend. Though there are many incredible cities in Hungary, Budapest is by far my favourite. Though it is a fairly walkable city, we discovered a much more entertaining and exciting way to maximise your time whilst seeing Budapest’s highlights – a Segway tour! After all, […]
Belgium, Bruges, Europe, Western Europe
Plan Your Own Bruges Weekend Break – Belgium’s Fairy-Tale Town
05
Feb
Feb
However you spell it, Bruges or Brugge, there’s one thing for sure – you’re in for a treat when visiting. The capital city of the province of West Flanders, Bruges falls within the Flemish region of Belgium and it’s one of the best places to visit in Belgium! With its stunning buildings, beautiful canals and […]
Adventure, Cologne, Destinations, Europe, Germany, Western Europe
Phantasialand Review: The (Unknown) Cologne Theme Park You Need to Visit ASAP!
02
Jan
Jan
Tucked away just outside of Cologne, you’ll find Phantasialand, a firm favourite amongst Germans but a relatively unknown theme park to the rest of the world. During a flying visit to the region, we couldn’t help but make the trip out to the park and see for ourselves what was on offer. The following is our […]
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Dec
Dec
Whilst planning our visit to Belgium, we were told time and time again that we’d only need 3-4 days to cover the whole country. Having spent two days in Belgium’s capital, would couldn’t disagree more though! With beautiful architecture and city parks, an incredible range of museums and art galleries and quintessential Belgium cuisine, this […]
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Oct
Oct
Known for varied geography including islands, lakes, mountains, and forests, Sweden can rightly be called one of the prettiest nations in Scandinavia, if not all of Europe. It often gets lumped in with the other Scandinavian countries it certainly stands on its own two feet as a worthwhile holiday destination. Once you take a closer […]
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Sep
Sep
Having recently eaten our way through Catalonia’s capital with Devour Barcelona (where we enjoyed tasting the very best Spanish food) we talked with some friends who had never considered joining a food tour. Â It was at that stage that we realised just how accustomed we’ve become to scoping out a new city (and it’s local […]
Europe, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Access the Giant’s Causeway for up to 90% Off! Northern Ireland on a Shoestring
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Aug
Aug
The Giant’s Causeway is a massive collection of interlocking basalt columns and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Northern Ireland for good reason.  Located on the North Atlantic Ocean, these intriguing formations are a result of an ancient volcanic eruption and though access to them is free, parking is anything but!  Before you go […]