As a former English Literature student, the fact that I’d never visited Stratford-upon-Avon, the 16th century birthplace of William Shakespeare, until this past weekend, is pretty unforgivable. Not only is this picturesque market town home to so much history, but…
Is Poland Worth Visiting? 29 Reasons to Visit Poland in 2024
I have spent a LOT of time in Poland, and during that time, have been lucky enough to explore a lot of the country – Poznan, Wroclaw, Gdansk, Sopot, Mazury, Krakow, Warsaw, Kielce, Gliwice…you name it, I’ve probably been there….
The Slow Travel Experience – 10 Reasons to Travel Slowly
I guess you could say I’ve always been a pioneer of the slow travel experience. After a whirlwind trip to Thailand, where I went everywhere from the islands of the south to the hill towns of the north in just…
7 Unique Things to Do in Hamburg for Music Lovers
Prior to visiting Hamburg, I didn’t know a thing about it. If you want total honesty, I wouldn’t have been able to point out Hamburg on a map, and as a travel blogger from Europe, that’s very embarrassing (spoiler: it’s…
21 Best Things to Do in Essaouira, Morocco [2023]
If I asked you to tell me what springs to mind when you picture Morocco, you might mention chaotic souks, aggressive vendors, and crazy traffic, and you wouldn’t be wrong. Marrakech, in particular, is renown for being an assault on…
Olive Groves in Greece – The Growing Trend of Olive Tourism
When most people think of Greece, they think of Greek mythology, the Olympic games, philosophy, and, sun-soaked islands with blue and white buildings and awe-inspiring sunsets. It’s no surprise then, that tourism is one of the biggest revenue sources for…