Things to do in Ravenna
Located between Bologna and San Marino on the eastern shores of Italy, Ravenna is a province whose capital city is also called Ravenna. The city was one of the most important in the region of Emilia-Romagna, and has had a long history and served various empires down the line and was at one point the […]
Largest Museums in the World
Since we began travelling as a family, we have visited almost all the continents, all the major cities around the world, the most popular tourist attractions around the world and experienced different cultures. Though we like trying out new things, one item that never misses in our bucket list is a visit to museums. Having […]
Food from France
The French have developed a national art of creating wonderful dishes from the best ingredients since the origins of haute cuisine in the 17th century. The love of French food, at last, overtook the English-speaking world in the 2oth century. Even the simple French word for the kitchen (cuisine) has come to mean the best […]
French movies on Netflix
There are different ways in which you can learn the French language and its culture. You can relocate there, enroll in French classes (physical or virtual), or read books about France. Another way is by watching French movies. This last option is one of the best ways to discover the realities of France beyond just […]
Facts about Venice
The very name Venice is evocative of Europe’s richest history. Add to this, its beautiful townscape of canals and bridges and it’s easy to see why Venice is one of the most fascinating cities in Italy we have visited. Venice was called different names like – “the Floating City”, “Sereniccima” and “City of Canals” of […]
Facts about the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is not only the icon of Paris and one of the most important tourist attractions in France, but it ranks as one of the most recognisable European landmarks. Read below to learn facts about the Eiffel Tower, also known as the French “Iron Lady” (La Dame de Fer.) A Brief History of […]
Landmarks in France
France is the most visited countries in the world, you can be sure there are plenty of landmarks that quench the appetite of all those people that flock into the country from all corners of the world. The centerpiece of the country, without a doubt, is Paris, a city known for world-class museums, buzzing nightlife, […]
Facts about France
France is one of the world most visit destinations. It’s not surprising as France has so much to offer from delicious wine to breathtaking French Landmarks, some of the most famous European Landmarks. But France is even more than Paris, wine and cheese. It is history, its land and some strange laws – read and […]
Landmarks in Spain
After our South-East European winter tour of Slovenia, Italy, Greece, Albania and Montenegro, we proposed this year’s winter treat to be a tour of South Western Europe, namely France and the Iberian Peninsula, however, we have found so much to do and enjoy in France that we haven’t made it to Spain yet to see […]
Day trips from Rome
Sitting geographically central of Italy, Rome is also the country’s historical and cultural centre – (Facts about Rome). In addition to its more than three thousand years of historic conservation to explore, the city’s immediate and beyond surroundings are also worth a visit if you want a change of scenery from the fountains, museums, ancient […]