I’m not saying you should skip Prague! Not at all. But once you take in all of Prague’s beauty, despite the crowds of tourists, you might be ready for a town of a comparable charm, yet full of locals rather than tourists. Welcome to Olomouc, the 6th largest city in the Czech Republic. With Olomouc …
Congratulations on deciding to explore the Eastern part of Sicily! Basing yourself in Catania and exploring the rest on one day trips from Catania is a great idea. If you’re looking for a quick recommendation of the best day tour from Catania, check out this one to Taormina and Mount Etna. There are many things …
If you have one week in Sicily like my husband and I did, you might want to read on to find out how we went about it! Our Sicily itinerary of 7 days, however, covers only the East and partially Southeast of Sicily. Even with only a week in Sicily, you can comfortably explore several …
I personally love Munich, it’s one of my favorite cities in Germany. Despite having visited a few times, I never really explored local museums beyond the famous BMW World. That’s why I invited Norman of www.annees-de-pelerinage.com, a Munich native and an art connoisseur, to provide us with his tips on the best museums in Munich. …
A while ago, I had the chance to visit the beautiful Montenegro. I wrote a post on the incredible mountains and national parks of Montenegro. I visited Kotor too, but for reasons I can disclose only personally, I didn’t manage to explore the town enough. That’s why I invited a fellow travel blogger, Sam from …
Finnish Lapland is an incredibly beautiful place where nature has been kept unspoiled thanks to the rough conditions. Only brave travelers make it up above the Arctic Circle! Read further to see why you should be one of them. Winter is actually the best time of year you could come to Lapland. Most of the …
Perhaps you’ve seen photos of one of the most iconic Czech structures – the almighty Ještěd, which is a radio tower and a hotel. Or, without knowing it, you took a glance at Liberec through a TV screen by watching your popular TV show or a movie. The Jizera Mountains in the North of the …
It is absolutely okay to admit that wine is your main motivation for a trip to the country of Georgia. After all, it’s right here in this smallish country in Caucasus, where wine was born thousands of years ago. That’s right, it wasn’t in Rome or Greece that grapes started to be used for winemaking, …
Bohemian Switzerland National Park, located in the Czech Republic (!), is a little-explored gem. Almost unknown to travellers (and even more so to tourists!), it’s an oasis of greenery in the Northern tip of the country. Here are some highlights of the incredible views you can have when going on a hike there. I’ll cover …
In this article I’ll revive a few of the amazing stories I heard told of Wroclaw attractions mostly located within the Wroclaw Old Town. I visited Wroclaw twice. On my first Wroclaw visit, I went to see my university friend, Gosia. And on the second time, a decade later, I saw Wroclaw (together with Warsaw) …
Are you visiting Prague and it started raining heavily? Or worse, there’s a snowstorm? If you feel like abandoning your sightseeing plan and wonder what to do in Prague when it rains, you came to the right place. Fortunately, there are a lot of indoor things to do in Prague, no matter whether you come …
Krakow for Easter of 2023? Well, why not? Easter is great time to travel. Half of the world has a longer weekend and there are festivities and celebrations. Depending on your location, you’ll surely have many opportunities to not stay at home! For the biggest Easter flare head to countries with strong Christian traditions. In …
I love diverse places, especially those that take me by surprise. When I was getting ready to visit the Polish city of Gorlice, my expectations were not high. After all, if I never heard about the city before, it can’t be anything too special, right? Well, it turned out I was completely wrong. Gorlice is …
I took my first trip to Ceske Budejovice when I was 13 while on a camping trip in the region with my parents. Since that was a looong time ago, the look of the town got totally wiped out of my memory and all I could remember was the shiny tennis racket that my father …
Chances are when you’re considering visiting Poland, you’re mostly looking at Krakow and that’s about it. I don’t blame you, I was the same. But then an opportunity to visit Warsaw Poland presented itself and I jumped at it and couldn’t be happier about the decision! Let me explain why the city of Warsaw deserves …