Visit Europe with kids
Located in the West Midlands and some 126 miles from the capital, Birmingham is the largest city in the UK outside of London. It is quite easy to travel from London to this West Midlands city, thanks to the several trains that usually depart from London Marylebone and London Euston every...
Shrewsbury is a little historic English market town set in the beautiful countryside between Birmingham and mid-Wales. It is just 9 miles (14 km) from the Welsh border and about halfway along a north-south line running from the Wirral peninsula to the Bristol Channel. It is the County...
We spent a week in Budapest this summer, and never tired of exploring the capital of Hungary, and home to a third of its population. We were enchanted by the rich and diverse grandeur of the city which was once joint-metropolis of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Our family time...
My fascination with weird food came with travelling. My first introduction to “strange food” was balut in the Philippines, and I couldn’t eat it. A few years later, on business trips from my job in Kazakhstan, I discovered the food markets of Beijing and Seoul. Again I...
Since the aristocratic Grand Tour was invented more than three and a half centuries ago, any European itinerary is incomplete without Italy. Renaissance churches, palazzi, classic stone townscapes and Roman archaeological sites enrich this nation like no other. Off the...
Have you ever wondered how easy it would be to do Iceland with the family in tow? Some travellers have asked us whether Iceland would be suitable for a family holiday. Well, from our experience, that’s a resounding YES. Visiting Iceland with kids is exciting and rewarding at...
The globetrotter’s journey remains incomplete without a visit to the Land of Fire and Ice – Iceland. From Disney-blue-pink skyscapes to shining black lava fields, from steaming hot springs to glittering ice caves, Iceland could have been built as a catalogue of locations for the...
On our campervanning trip through Europe, we spent some time camping in Slovenia. Unfortunately, we spent too little time in this gorgeous country to see all it had to offer. So I have asked other bloggers to join me here in recommending our favourite places to visit in Slovenia. But...
General Facts about Montenegro Montenegro is located in Southeast Europe on the Adriatic Sea. It has land borders with Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo and Albania. Montenegro map Montenegro has an area of 13,812 square km making it the second smallest (after Kosovo)...
We discovered Slovenia almost by accident on our roadtrip of Europe from Krakow Poland to Venice Italy. Very simply, the unspoiled beauty of this country knocked our socks off. We were exploring Slovenia in a campervan and our route took us through delightful small towns, vineyards, and...