Top French summer escapes according to Parisians
The French know their wine, their cheese, and their incredible holiday destinations. Rather than resorting to a Google search to plan your summer escape like countless other eager travellers, ask a local. Or better yet, let me, the American in the Paris Rail Europe office, tap into the expertise of my dear colleagues and gather up all their insider tips. All you need to do is prepare your luggage!
Unleash the Snow Enthusiast in You: The Best Places to Learn Skiing in 2024
Embarking on a skiing adventure is not just about conquering the slopes; it's also about choosing the right destination to make your introduction to this exhilarating sport memorable. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refine your skills, we've curated a list of the best places worldwide to learn skiing in 2024. Get ready to glide into a winter wonderland of excitement!
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Are Creative Retreats the New Way to Vacation?
A new artist residency and creative retreat space has opened in the remote wilderness of West Iceland, located just outside the Snaefellsnes National Park and in the foothills of the famous Glacier Snæfellsjokull, that Jules Verne wrote about in his famous novel A Journey to the Center of the Earth as the gate to enter the planet's interior by way of volcanic tubes.
What is a Munro in Scotland?
You might have heard the phrase "Munro-bagging" before but what is a Munro in Scotland? Read on to find out all about Scottish Munros, where they originated from, how many there are and how to bag your first Munro!
Explore the Historic Delights of Charismatic Kefalonia
Kefalonia or Cephalonia, as you may see it spelt, was once a quiet island with fewer tourists visiting each year. However, since the release of the 2001 film Captain Corelli's Mandolin, the islands popularity has increased. The film, which was set on the island, also highlighted Kefalonia's towns and historical sites. Depending on the area, where you would like to visit or buy in, one of these towns will suit you, as there is a place for everyone in Kefalonia.
How to Have a Dream Greek Islands Honeymoon
The Greek Islands, specifically the Cyclades group of islands, are the perfect destination for your Greek Islands honeymoon. Whether it's private cliff-top hotels, amazing food, or outside adventures you're hoping for, this is where you want to spend your honeymoon.
A Visit to Bruges
Looking for a place to visit in Belgium this summer? Why not visit the much loved Belgian city of Bruges?! Bruges is situated in the North West of Belgium. It is the biggest city of the Flanders region of Belgium and is also the capital of the region too. Being situated in the Flanders region means that the official language of the province is Flemish. Bruges is well known for being a Medieval city and boasts a lot of historical charm. This city has a look of its own and although it is often referred to as “The Venice of the North”, it has it's own style and is very unique.
Downtown in Antalya
The city as a whole has grown tremendously with many apartment blocks but the infrastructure such as roads and drains are still struggling to catch up. There are many areas that are very attractive indeed such as: Kaleiçi, with its narrow cobbled streets of historic Turkish and Greek houses in the old centre of Antalya that is now mainly hotels, gift shops, and bars. The large new hotels such as the Sheraton are along the coast above the Konyaalti and Lara beaches, and are spread along the coast in both directions far beyond the city of Antalya itself.
Who Was Baba Vanga?
If you've ever visited Bulgaria or other surrounding Balkan countries then you might be aware of the legendary Baba Vanga, but who was Baba Vanga? Today we're delving into the origins of this historical, folklore figure. Baba Vanga, born Vangelia Pandeva
How to Beat the Crowds During Summer in the Algarve
Summer in the Algarve can be busy. The region is a mecca both for international visitors and for city folk from Lisbon, who head down to Portugal’s southern coast to spend much of July and August soaking up the sun.