Summer is here, and with it – the crowds. Here in Croatia, the summer season only means one thing – that the...
Aveiro is one of the most understated Portuguese cities I have ever visited. Even some of my Portuguese friends wondered why I...
Sauerland – literally “sour land” in German – apparently meant “south land” originally, but don’t let the name put you off. It...
(Editor’s note: Blessed with mountains, wilderness and preserved villages, Bulgaria has so many off-the-beaten-path destinations that it takes two posts to list...
It’s mid-summer, and Europe’s most exciting waterparks are calling. Did you know it’s believed the origins of waterparks date back to ancient...
Aix-en-Provence, or Aix for those in the know, is one of these enchanting towns in the South of France where time seems...
I’ve been crossing the Alps from France into Terra Italia for over 30 years. But, it wasn’t until a smart and savvy...
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