The Loire valley castles – where to go & what you should know
Did anyone say “idyllic holiday to France’s most picturesque castles”? Because this is pretty much what you’re getting when you…
No, I do not need my husband’s permission to travel alone (a solo female travel manifesto)
I’ve only recently started to describe myself as a feminist. Up until a few years ago, feminism didn’t have the…
Alsace road trip: a 7-day itinerary
With candy-coloured villages that look like they could be in a children’s bedtime story and an abundance of gastronomically-heavy sins…
How to spend a non-touristy 24 hours in Paris
“I’ll just do that next time I’m in town” is something I’ve said more times than I can count as…
20+ things to do in New York City that won’t cost you a penny
For one of the most expensive cities in the world, both to live in and to visit, there is a…
Why you absolutely must visit Annecy, France
You’ve seen Paris, you’ve seen Normandy, you’ve seen Alsace. You’re so over vineyards, and you can’t stand the heat and…
Your Stockholm Bucket List: 26 Things You Need To See And Do
Gamla Stan Welcome to the oldest part of Stockholm. Yes, it’s touristy, and yes, it’s overpriced — but as I always…
The 5 Absolute Best Cities for Christmas Markets in Germany
Few European traditions are more iconic than the famous Christmas Markets in Germany— often imitated, but never duplicated. Created in…
Eating London’s delicious East End
You guys know me. One look at this blog and three things immediately come to mind: I love food.I love…
More than meets the eye: visiting the Alhambra in Granada
Did you know that southern Spain was once governed by a powerful emirate? Don’t worry — most people don’t. The Alhambra in…
72 Hours In Glasgow
Glasgow was always an elusive one to me. I have been all over Scotland in the past couple of years over half a…
Following Gaudi’s trail in Barcelona
Planning a themed walking tour revolving around Gaudi in Barcelona isn’t exactly difficult; in fact, it would actually be hard…