Destinations

Rome in Winter: A Guide to the Eternal City in the Off-Season

rome in winter

Visiting Rome in winter is not something that most people consider. It certainly wasn’t somewhere I’d ever considered for a winter city break. It doesn’t have world-famous Christmas markets like Germany, or year-round sun like the Canary Islands, and isn’t a winter sports paradise like Switzerland. Nevertheless, I figured that if I was going to …

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Guide to Ubeda and Baeza – The Renaissance Cities of Andalucia

ubeda and baeza

You’d be forgiven for never having heard of Ubeda and Baeza. Until recently, I had never heard of them either, and despite their UNESCO heritage and convenient location in the heart of Jaen, Andalucia, they remained firmly off my radar until just a few months ago. With their rich cultural heritage, strikingly well-preserved Renaissance architecture …

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