Portugal draws us in time after time. We’ve visited the country on multiple occasions and still, we can’t get enough of the splendid cities in Portugal with their inviting and convivial atmosphere, the gorgeous natural parks offering the most inspiring hikes, the enchanting castles that seem to come straight out …
As one of the ‘Belfries of Belgium and France’, the Belfry of Ghent is a recognised Unesco World Heritage site. The 300 feet (91 meters) high tower was completed in the 14th century. It’s the middle one of the Three Towers of Ghent, located in between the St. Nicholas Church …
Bruges and Ghent count as the historic gem cities of Belgium. Both offer visitors a similar medieval backdrop, enchanting cobbled streets, captivating canal tours, 360° Belfry views and waffles galore. Yet both Belgian cities are very different in character and atmosphere. So, which one should you should visit if you’re …
The Big Island is home to many stunning natural features – the Kilauea volcano and the spectacular waterfalls near Hilo to name a few – and this unique beach is no exception. Papakōlea beach, the only green sand beach in Hawaii and one of four in the world, counts as …
With over a dozen of Hawaii articles on our blog about, it’s pretty clear that we love these islands. And, having spend several weeks island hopping the Hawaiian islands, we have discovered several unique – sometimes surprising – facts about Hawaii. We’ve gathered the most interesting, educational and fun trivia …
Planning a trip to France or looking to learn more about the largest country in Europe? Then you’ve come to the right place. France’s rich history and natural diversity make it one of the most popular European countries to visit. While most French landmarks are located in the capital city …
Hawaii’s main island is a paradise for nature-lovers and adventurers. Active volcanoes, gorgeous colored beaches, lush rainforest and amazing Big Island waterfalls make it a paradise for active travelers. The one reason why we hesitated to include this island in our Hawaii itinerary, was the unpredictable weather. Especially the island’s …
The French Riviera’s peninsula town of St-Tropez has a reputation of being the preferred summertime playground for the jet-set. The former fishing village became a celebrity-magnet after Brigitte Bardot’s appearance in the 60’s movie And God Created Woman (or, in French: Et Dieu… créa la femme). It made St-Trop the place …
We just returned from another trip to the South of France. While we usually visit the stretch of French Riviera between Saint-Tropez and Nice, our childhood playground, we felt like tackling a different area this time. The side west of Saint-Tropez is the lesser-known part of the French Riviera and …
Located on the Atlantic coast of Portugal, just a stone’s throw away from capital Lisbon, you’ll find picture-perfect Cascais. The town’s lively vibe and old-time charm are truly captivating and it’s location is perfect to explore the wider region. With so many exciting things to do in Cascais and beyond, …
