Well the news is out, I’m now officially listing Slovakia’s High Tatras as one of my top travel dupes! The perfect spot to enjoy stunning mountains scenery and incredibly alpine activities for a fraction of what the Alps or the Dolomites might cost you, I honestly can’t believe that this amazing spot in central Europe […]
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It wasn’t until my second visit to Georgia that I finally got to visit the fabled Svaneti region of the country – a part of this Caucasus country that had been on my bucket list for ages. Famous for its unique culture and history, iconic Svan towers, epic hiking and remote mountainous landscape, just about […]
Perched on the edge of the Atlantic and boasting 300 days of sunshine a year, Portugal’s most southern region – The Algarve – is an absolute travel treat! From beaches to water sports, nature activities to food and wine tastings, the Algarve is jam packed with great things to do whatever your holiday style. For […]
You’ll quickly find that Portugal is one of the most affordable countries in western Europe, so a great place to travel in this part of the world on a smaller budget! That being said, we are talking about western Europe here, one of the most expensive parts of the world, so it’s important to frame […]
If you’re wondering where to stay in Tallinn, then I’m going to bring you the best options, for all budgets, across Estonia’s capital right here in this article. No matter whether you want to stay in the centre of the historic Old Town in a boutique luxury hotel, or in a trendy container hotel in […]
Wondering whether Tallinn is worth visiting? Well the answer, in my opinion, is yes! In fact, not only do I think the Estonian capital is worth visiting, I actually think that next year, it’s set to become one of the hottest destinations in Europe. So from its architecture, accessibility and affordability, through to the best […]
“How can I best describe Tallinn?” I asked my travel colleague. “Well it’s one of the best preserved Medieval cities in Europe” he replied. “Yes I know,” I said, “but I think I might need something slightly sexier than that.” “I honestly don’t know how it gets sexier than that”, was his incredulous response! And […]
Lucky me, I got to visit Tallinn during the city’s Restaurant Week so, needless to say, I definitely got to savour the flavour in some the city’s best restaurants, cafes and bars. And I’m delighted to bring you my top 11 picks, because who knew Tallinn had so many fab places to dine and drink? […]
Sometimes you’ve got to stand back from something to get the best perspective on it. Close up, the impression just isn’t clear enough. So standing in the Estonian forest, some distance back, the gorgeous scene of the low impact mirror houses, dotted among the pine trees, really did set the scene for a fantastic getaway. […]
If you’re heading to the beautiful Baltic country of Estonia, then this is the only packing list you’ll need! No matter whether you’re planning to travel there in summer to enjoy long sightseeing days under the warm sun, or opting for a festive trip full of Christmas markets and steaming saunas, this article has you […]