Filled with extensive glaciers, floating icebergs, waterfalls you can walk behind and black sandy beaches covered in ice chunks, its no wonder visitors flock to Iceland’s South Coast. Every twist and turn on Iceland’s Ring Road: Route 1 invites travelers…
The Best South Iceland Waterfalls: Gljúfrabúi, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss
The drive around Iceland’s Ring Road offers continual views of stunning waterfalls cascading over the cliff sides. Some are more intense and others are just a trickle. Some are more popular and are given names, others aren’t. But no matter what…
The Golden Circle Iceland: How to Visit Without a Tour
The Golden Circle Iceland is one of the most popular things to do while in the land of fire and ice. Its close proximity to the capital city of Reykjavik makes it accessible for visitors who are traveling through Iceland…
Relaxing in the geothermal waters of Iceland’s Famous Blue Lagoon
The milky blue waters and cloudy steam vents of Iceland’s famous Blue Lagoon drew us in as we approached the entrance. Situated along Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula in the middle of a lava field, the Blue Lagoon, known in Icelandic as Bláa…
A Complete Guide to Piran, Slovenia
Slovenia shares only 29 miles of the Istria Peninsula coast before it crosses over into Croatia. Within this stretch of the Adriatic coastline are the three major towns of Koper, Izola and Piran. The quaint Old Town of Piran, Slovenia is…
Walking the Old Town Walls of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik’s most popular attraction is strolling the intact fortified wall that completely surrounds the old town. The wall runs 1940 meters (1.25 miles) with varying heights and lots of stairs. The three entrances and exits around the wall allows the…
A Perfect One Day Guide to Dubrovnik, Croatia
Unspoiled lands, charming old towns and friendly locals. Really, whats not to love? Croatia is one of those countries that you’ll want to return to over and over. Bordering the Istrian Sea, Croatia is known for its Venetian style structures…
Best Things to Do in Lake Bled: A True Gem in Slovenia’s Julian Alps
Lake Bled delivers some of the most stunning scenery in all of Slovenia. From its picturesque island church, panoramic mountain views, and cliff-hugging medieval Castle, Lake Bled is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Lake Bled is a…
Museums You Should Definitely Visit If You Are In Amsterdam
Anne Frank House Located in West Amsterdam in the Jordaan neighborhood, this is the hideaway of Anne Frank, her parents, older sister, and four others during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. In 1942, a young Anne and her family…
ROVINJ, CROATIA: THE BEST TOWN ON THE ISTRIAN PENINSULA
Full of old world charm, the peninsula town of Rovinj is perfectly situated on the Istrian Coast. It is an ideal destination for a relaxing, seaside vacation and is very popular amongst Europeans. This guide will give you all the…
Cinque Terre: The Five Cliffside Villages of the Italian Riviera
This once hidden gem is a collection of quaint, charming and colorful villages. A place where locals live and thrive and visitors come to find tranquility. Five colorful fishing villages of the Italian Riviera, make up Cinque Terre. These “five…
The Best Things to Do in Bruges, Belgium: A Complete City Guide
With its cobblestone streets, romantic canals and outdoor cafés, Bruges oozes with fairy-tale charm. This beautiful Flemish city, located in northwest Belgium is just a quick train ride from Brussels. While you could easily visit Bruges on a day trip,…