Europe covers a region of 51 countries, but the cultural differences within are many time that. They can even be
There are few things more endearing in a city that you call home than seeing them lit by the annual
While Dublin might not be the first city that comes to mind for a Christmas break it is not without its merits. It
Who doesn’t love the street art scene. Street art in Europe is booming. Street art had always put you in
Temple bar is well known for many things. The centre of Dublin’s nightlife, and world famous for it. A cultural
Greece’s second city is a chaotic place, but calm can be found in its churches and street attractions. A guide to Thessaloniki churches and street art.
2020 was billed as the year of the staycation. Yet here we are a year on in Ireland in the
Can you really visit Ireland without doing a Guinness Factory tour in Dublin? As an avid beer drinker, and lover
If you are planning a trip to Budapest, then it’s highly likely you want to appreciate all aspects of the
With life very much slowing of late, to a walking pace in fact, it’s given time to reflect on the
Galway. It’s a place that evokes juxtaposed scenes in the mind. On one hand, Connemara is the definition of the
Bruges. This small Flemish city in the north of Belgium packs a serious punch. It deserves its place on any
Vienna has built a strong reputation when it comes to christmas markets. A recent winner of Europe’s best, the Vienna
The Swiss capital city, Bern is more reminiscent of a large town than a city. With its historical core and
Kilkenny has long had that reputation as a city in Ireland that is unmissable. Loved by both tourists and locals
Marrakech is the perfect city for a short break. It’s compact centre and attractions are easily seen over a 3
Should you find yourself in the east of Hungary, then chances are you will also find yourself based in Debrecen.
This is the harsh truth I learned from a recent stopover there. Three hours in Bratislava simply isn’t enough. And
Budapest is undoubtedly one of the finest of European cities. It’s architecture is a fine blend of secession, gothic and
Dublin is rarely one of those cities that springs to mind when it comes to street art. New York, Bristol,
Beneath Colmar’s beautiful exterior is a vibrant cultural scene, an interesting history, and a celebrated cuisine. A look at the top things to do in Colmar.
Interlaken was the final stop on our whirlwind tour of Switzerland. Set between two of the most magnificent lakes I
Oradea is a city near the Romanian-Hungarian border. I visited it more or less by default, but I’m delighted I
Budapest, one of Europe’s finest city’s, has become practically my most visited city over the last five years. Partially through
One day in Brussels is sufficient to see much of its attractions. It’s hardly a city that is going to
Staying in a Riad is an essential part of any trip to Marrakesh or Morocco. An opportunity to feel Moroccan
Cork is Ireland’s second city and we celebrated our first wedding anniversary with a stay at one of its top
Trinity College is Ireland’s top university and most historical and is an unmissable attraction in the Irish capital. It is
Where I hear you say? Nyiregyhaza is a small city in Hungary’s east of around 200,000 people. It’s hardly on
It was our third and final day staying in the Somerset region of the UK. Today we would visit Castle
This was day 2 of a trip to Somerset with Beata and Nina. The city of Bristol, the Safari Park
The first day of a trip exploring the Somerset and Bath region of the UK.
Pisa is a small city whose international reputation is centred on its famous tower and central square. Or completely off
This is the companion piece of my last post. This my second visit within a year, where I expanded my
Belfast capital of Northern Ireland, has seen a gradual growth in visitors since the end of the troubles in the
Lisbon needs no introduction. It is an in-place at the moment, near top of the list for European city breaks,
A different life and a different time took me to Edinburgh in the midst of spring. Bright skies but the
This was a return to Edinburgh for me after 5 years. The occasion of our trip was a joyous one,
42 km’s walking in 2 days added up to some very tired legs. But I realised my ambition to see
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