The Batu Caves is one of the best known Hindu shrines outside of India. The shrine is situated inside of limestone caves believed to be approximately 400 million years old. In order to enter the shrine, you must climb up approximately 272 steps. Needless to say, the shrine is not accessible for those with […]
Getting to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast from Naples Airport
Traveling to the Amalfi Coast from Naples looks, on paper, like quite an easy journey by public transport. But when we made the journey earlier this year, we were met with a few surprises. Here’s some tips on what you can expect if you’re planning on making a similar trip. There are a number of […]
Why architecture enthusiasts should visit Rotterdam
Rotterdam is unlike anyother city I’ve seen. It’s the second largest city in the Netherlands, but much different than the nation’s capital, Amsterdam, a city much loved for it’s historic canal houses and bustling bike paths. Instead, much of Rotterdam’s historical centre was destroyed during the heavy bombings of World War 2. Over the years, it has been rebuilt […]
36 hours in Hamburg, Germany – what you need to know!
Hamburg is the second largest city in Germany, after Berlin, and is home to the second largest port in Europe. Although the city was largely rebuilt after WW2, it retains strong links to it’s historic roots through the preserved history of the old town, medieval monuments, and modern museums documenting the city’s rich history. Getting to Hamburg […]
Tips for traveling to Nice, France in the off-season
After several cold months of winter, I was ready to escape somewhere for a few days for relaxation and better weather. With only a few days at hand and a small budget available, a holiday to a tropical paradise was out of the question and, with it, went any guarantee of warmer temperatures for the weekend. Instead, I decided to […]
9 things to do in Nice, France, during a winter break
Nice, France is a popular tourist destination in the summer, but after a cold few months of winter, I was desperate for an escape to a slightly nicer climate and booked a trip in hopes for better weather, tasty food and a cost-effective city break. I wasn’t entirely sure what the city would be like […]
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