Europe
EUROPE TRAVEL STORIES Welcome to our Europe Travel Stories, where we recount unforgettable adventures across this diverse continent. From the ancient ruins of Greece to the historic streets of Rome, our tales bring to life the rich cultures, stunning landscapes, and vibrant experiences Europe has to offer. Join us as […]
GERMANY OUR TIME IN FREIBURG Wandering through Freiburg was a joyful experience, with its picturesque streets, lush greenery, historic buildings, and vibrant local culture. Germany Travel Guides Freiburg Travel Guides Our Time in Freiburg: A Delightful Journey Freiburg, a charming city nestled in the Black Forest, offered us a delightful […]
Our Time in Freiburg Germany – The Ultimate Guide
ANDORRA DRIVING MOUNTAIN ROADS Driving the crazy mountain roads of Andorra was an exhilarating adventure, with thrilling twists, breathtaking views, and unforgettable landscapes Andorra Travel Guides Driving the Crazy Mountain Roads of Andorra Driving through the mountain roads of Andorra was an exhilarating experience that tested both my driving skills […]
Driving In Andorra – The Ultimate Guide
Touring the Vineyards of Khaketi Touring the Vineyards of Khaketi An unforgettable journey through Georgia’s ancient wine country Nestled in the heart of Georgia’s wine country, our base in Telavi provided the perfect gateway to the renowned Khaketi Wineries. The journey through rolling vineyards, with the majestic Caucasus Mountains as […]
Touring Khaketi Wineries Georgia – Travel Stories
SOFIA BULGARIA Discovering Sofia was a delightful adventure, filled with rich history, vibrant culture, delicious food, and unforgettable moments around every corner. Bulgaria Travel Guides Sofia Travel Guides Stories from Sofia Bulgaria Traveling to Sofia, Bulgaria, for three weeks was an unforgettable experience filled with cultural discoveries, culinary delights, and […]
Stories from Sofia Bulgaria – The Ultimate Guide
Istanbul Misadventure: A Tale of Rain and Regret Istanbul Misadventure: A Tale of Rain and Regret Why Istanbul and I Don’t Get Along Returning to Istanbul after a decade, I hoped for a fresh perspective. Despite some challenges, we experienced moments of beauty and charm, offering a new glimpse into […]
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Catching The Doğu Express From Kars To Ankara Catching The Doğu Express From Kars To Ankara A 30-Hour Adventure Across Eastern Turkey When researching the easiest overland route from Georgia to Eastern Europe, I discovered the most straightforward path was through Turkey. During my search, I came across vague references […]
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Traveling from Hopa to Kars in Far Eastern Turkey Traveling from Hopa to Kars in Far Eastern Turkey A Spectacular Mountain Bus Journey I wasn’t sure what to expect on this journey, but we traveled through the most spectacular countryside, with towering mountains and deep gorges housing rushing rivers. We […]
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Georgia to Turkey (On a Bus) – Chaos at the Border & Torrential Rain Georgia to Turkey (On a Bus) Chaos at the Border… and Torrential Rain In a perfect world we would have taken the direct route from Tbilisi to Kars through Armenia, but relations between Turkey and Armenia […]
Georgia To Turkey On A Bus – Travel Stories
Exploring Georgia: The Oldest Wine Country in the World Exploring Georgia (The Country) The Oldest Wine-Producing Country in the World (and ChaCha!) In any country that uses minibuses to ferry people around, there is a general rule — there is always room for one more. This was certainly true as […]
Exploring Georgia – Travel Stories
Travelling in Azerbaijan Travelling in Azerbaijan A Country of Contrasts and Extreme Wealth We landed at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku in the afternoon, and our Airbnb host had arranged a car to collect us — a nice change from the usual public transport struggle. Our apartment was right […]
Travelling In Azerbaijan – Travel Stories
MOSCOW RUSSIA A DREAM COME TRUE TO STAND IN THE MIDDLE OF RED SQUARE. A VERY ODD APARTMENT AND SEEing THE SIGHTS OF THIS AMAZING CITY Russia Travel Guides Moscow Travel Guides Visiting Moscow The weirdest apartment we’ve ever stayed in and non stop rain. We caught the night train […]
Visiting Moscow Russia – The Ultimate Guide
SAINT PETERSBURG RUSSIA ST PETERSBURG: A STUNNING SOPHISTICATED CITY THAT IS ONE OF MY ALL TIME FAVOURITES. Russia Travel Guides St Petersburg Travel Guides St Petersburg Russia St Petersburg is one of the most sophisticated and beautiful cities on the planet. I don’t have a ‘bucket list’ mostly because I […]
The Best 6 Days In St Petersburg: Stories From Russia
RUSSIA ACROSS RUSSIA ON A TRAIN ONE OF THE GREATEST TRAiN journeys IN THE WORLD: JOIN US AS WE TRAVEL ACROSS THE AMAZING COUNTRY OF RUSSIA ON THE TRANS SIBERIAN RAILWAY Russia Travel Guides How To Travel On The Trans Siberian Across Russia On A Train In June 2019 we […]
Across Russia On A Train – The Ultimate Guide
LAKE BAIKAL RUSSIA Explore Listvyanka: Stunning Scenery, Delicious Omul, Charming Seals, and Quirky Accommodations on Lake Baikal Russia Travel Guides Lake Baikal Travel Guide Visiting Beautiful Lake Baikal Russia Stunning Scenery, Delicious Fresh (and Smoked) Fish, Cute Freshwater Seals, and Dodgy Accommodation Listvyanka is a small village on the banks […]
Beautiful Lake Baikal Russia – The Ultimate Guide
IRKUTSK RUSSIA Exploring Irkutsk: From Cold Showers and Wooden Houses to Decembrist History and Delicious Pelmeni—Our Two-Day Adventure Before Heading to Lake Baikal Russia Travel Guides Irkustsk Travel Guide 48 Hours In Irkutsk Russia Irkutsk, Eastern Siberia, Russia By the time we reached the hostel, we were all hot and […]
48 Hours In Irkutsk Russia – The Ultimate Guide
IRKUTSK A NIGHT TRAIN TO IRKUTSK RUSSIA From Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk: A Stunning 23-Hour Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway, Featuring Border Adventures, Lake Baikal’s Beauty, and Soviet-Era Marvels. Russia Travel Guides Trans Siberian Railway Travel Guide Irkutsk | A Night Train To Irkutsk Russia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to Irkutsk, Russia on […]
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ROME ITALY Falling Under Rome’s Spell Again: Exploring Trastevere, Iconic Landmarks, Authentic Trattorias, and Delicious Gelato in the Eternal City. Italy Travel Guides Rome Italy Travel Guide Rediscovering Rome: Falling Under the Spell of the Eternal City It had been quite a few years since I last visited Rome, and […]
Rome Italy – The Ultimate Guide
LUCCA ITALY Rediscovering Lucca: From Winter Memories to Springtime Charm, Our Delightful Return to the Tuscan City, Exploring Quaint Streets, Enjoying Authentic Local Cuisine, and Embracing the Timeless Allure of Italy’s Hidden Gem Italy Travel Guides Lucca Italy Travel Guide Lucca Travel Stories Lucca Revisited 2021 We returned to Lucca […]
Lucca Tuscany Italy – The Ultimate Guide
BASTIA FRANCE Discovering Corsica: Bastia’s Blend of French and Italian Charm – From Napoleon’s statue to Terra Vecchia’s cobbled streets, Bastia offers a picturesque and historical experience amidst travel challenges and unexpected culinary delights. France Travel Guides Bastia Travel Guide Corsica: A Blend of French and Italian Charm Corsica, an […]
Bastia Corsica France – The Ultimate Guide
BURGUNDY FRANCE We escaped the tourist crowds in Sarlat with a serene retreat in Burgundy’s Parc naturel régional du Morvan, exploring ancient Celtic sites, savoring gourmet meals, and immersing ourselves in local history and culture. France Travel Guides Burgundy Travel Guide Escaping to Burgundy: Peaceful Retreats and Historical Wonders Feeling […]
Burgundy France – The Ultimate Guide
CINQUE TERRE ITALY Exploring the Cinque Terre: My Third Enchantment with Italy’s Rugged Coastline, Staying in Charming Corniglia, Savoring Local Delicacies, and Immersing in the Scenic Beauty and Authentic Atmosphere of These Iconic Coastal Villages. Italy Travel Guides Cinque Terre Italy Travel Guide Cinque Terre: A Timeless Italian Paradise Italy […]
Cinque Terre Italy – The Ultimate Guide
AVIGNON FRANCE Exploring Uzès, Avignon & Pont du Gard: A Journey Through Medieval Charm, Roman Engineering, and Papal Grandeur in France’s Scenic Heart France Travel Guides Avignon Travel Guide Uzès, Avignon & Pont du Gard, France We started our day early, leaving Millau after breakfast. Our route took us […]
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MILLAU FRANCE Join us as we explore Millau, France, marvel at the engineering wonder of the Millau Viaduct, and soak in the picturesque landscapes of southern France with friends before heading to Italy. France Travel Guides Occitanie Travel Guide Exploring Millau, France: A Journey Through Southern France with Friends […]
Millau France – The Ultimate Guide
PORTUGAL DICOVERING LISBON Our visit to Lisbon was an enchanting experience, filled with vibrant neighborhoods, historic trams, stunning viewpoints, and delicious cuisine. Portugal Travel Guides Lisbon Travel Guides Lisbon Portugal We caught the bus from Merida to Lisbon, it is a pretty trip which takes about 4 hours. We arrived […]
Lisbon Portugal – The Ultimate Guide
MERIDA SPAIN Explore Mérida, Spain, a city steeped in Roman history. Founded as Emerita Augusta in 25 BC, Mérida offers incredible ancient ruins, from theaters to aqueducts, showcasing its rich cultural heritage. Spain Travel Guides Merida Spain Travel Guide Discovering Merida Spain Mérida, Spain: A Journey Through Roman History From […]
Discovering Merida Spain – The Ultimate Guide
CORDOBA SPAIN Discovering Córdoba: A Walk Through Ancient Moorish, Jewish, and Catholic Heritage, from the Awe-Inspiring Mezquita to the Tranquil Alcázar Gardens, with Culinary Delights and Accommodation Adventures in Spain’s Historic Heart Spain Travel Guides Cordoba Spain Travel Guide Exploring Córdoba: A Journey Through Spain’s Rich Tapestry of History and […]
Cordoba Spain – The Ultimate Guide
SEVILLE SPAIN Seville: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance History, from the Majestic Cathedral and Giralda to the Enchanting Alcázar Gardens, All While Enjoying the Charm of a Cozy Old Town Apartment and Local Culinary DelighT Spain Travel Guides Seville Spain Travel Guide Seville, Spain: A Journey […]
Seville Spain – The Ultimate Guide
SANTORINI & SAMOS GREECE TRAVELLING TO SANTORINI AND SAMOS: TWO STUNNING GREEK ISLANDS IN THE AEGEAN SEA. Greece Travel Guides Greek Islands Travel Guides Greek Island Adventures: From Samos to Santorini Our Greek island adventure was a tale of contrasts, spanning the serene shores of Samos to the breathtaking […]
Santorini & Samos Greece – The Ultimate Guide
Turkey: From Bustling Istanbul to the Ancient Marvels of Selcuk Turkey: From Bustling Istanbul to the Ancient Marvels of Selcuk A Journey Through History, Chaos, and Wonder Our Turkish adventure began in the town of Ayvalik, where we disembarked and hiked a couple of kilometers into town in search of […]
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LESBOS GREECE LOVELY LESBOS: WE WENT FOR 2 NIGHTS AND STAYED FOR 10 DAYS – THE HOME OF OUZO AND DAMN GOOD FOOD Greece Travel Guides Greek Islands Trevl Guides Enchanted Stay in Lesbos, Greece Lesbos: Our adventure began with a ferry ride to Lesbos, a picturesque island just […]
Lesbos Greece – The Ultimate Guide
ATHENS GREECE ALL THE HISTORIC SIGHTS, A WONDERFULLY SOCIAL HOSTEL AND A LITTLE TOO MUCH OUZO Greece Travel Guides Athens Travel Guide Unplanned Adventures and Hidden Gems in Athens, Greece We arrived at the bustling Athens bus station with my partner, determined to know both our exact location and […]
