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Views of the World – by Stefania van Lieshout
Holidays – the Great Outdoors – City Breaks – Gastronomy – Culture – Customs – Nature – Beaches
Sendero el Saltillo, the Caminito del Rey of the Axarquia
Sendero el Saltillo also referred to as the Caminito del Rey of the Axarquia is a sensational hike ending at a canyon with a series of waterfalls.
The Mistress of nothing, a book that makes you want to travel to Egypt
Mistress of Nothing by Kate Pullinger – a book review by Vanessa Chiasson. A book that makes you want to travel to Egypt, a beautiful mix of nostalgia, romanticism, and pragmatic realism. It draws you into everyday life and makes ordinary details feel extraordinary.
Step by step guide how to get to Madrid airport by train
Step by step guide how to get to Madrid Barajas airport in time by train via Atocha, using the AVE and short distance train C1.
Le Mans in 24 hours
Find out why you have to visit Le Mans. Tips for family visits, sightseeing, the 24-hours museum, accommodation and food.
Ten things to do in Madrid in three hours or less
Madrid is a city with 3 million inhabitants, the capital of Spain. Of course it is not possible to see everything in a couple of hours, however, you can see a lot with careful planning. Read here how what and where.
Rotterdam in the spotlight with these 21 tips
Why is Rotterdam so much more fun than Amsterdam? Where can you get a good meal? How do you recognize a Rotterdammer*? Which attractions are worth seeing?
Why a city trip to Hamburg is a good idea
Hamburg has all the big city attractions: an international cuisine, events, fabulous sights and here you can shop till you drop.
3 Reasons to visit Nis, in Serbia
Nis is a bustling city in the south of Serbia. Sightseeing, extreme sports and gastronomy are just some of the activities one can enjoy in this city.
Danube Delta, a voyage of discovery
The Danube Delta is a remote region in Romania where you will meet only a few locals and a handful of foreign tourists. It is, in fact, Romania’s best-kept secret.
The Delta consists of narrow creeks, canals, rivers, lakes, enchanting islands, pearly white sandy beaches and amazing wildlife. On a boat, with a camera at hand, it is easy to imagine that I am the new David Attenborough.
5 reasons to visit Dobrogea in Romania
Want to eat honey from a comb or simply leave behind the stresses of the modern world? Then Dobrogea is a good place to start exploring rural Romania.
The 50 shades of light in Beja, Portugal
Beja in Alentejo Our visit to the sleepy town of Beja in Alentejo, a rural area south of Lisbon, was what you call a stroke of luck. The city happened to be en route to our final destination, and as we had to stay somewhere overnight we booked a hotel in...
Follow the dwarf trail in Wroclaw, Poland
Wroclaw is famous for its dwarf trail, however, it has a lot more to offer. Sights, food, activities and spectacular views.
Flavours of Alentejo
Once you have tasted the flavours of Alentejo, you will forever walk the earth with your taste buds directed towards Portugal. Back home you keep longing for the splendid light of the Alentejo coast with its golden beaches and jagged cliffs. ...
Sendero el Saltillo, the Caminito del Rey of the Axarquia
Sendero el Saltillo also referred to as the Caminito del Rey of the Axarquia is a sensational hike ending at a canyon with a series of waterfalls.
Amazing Australia, a roadtrip trough the outback
The best tips for an epic road trip through Australia’s outback in the Northern Territory and Queensland. Activities, driving, sleeping and sighseeing.
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In the wake of the Vuelta – cycling in the Montes de Malaga
One of the most scenic cycling routes in the mountains of Malaga is: Malaga - El Palo - Olias - Puerto de la Bolina - Puerto del León - Fuente de la Reina - Malaga. That is, if your definition of scenic entails blood, sweat and tears. Mountains of Malaga...
Experience the Swedish Summer Blues
Sailing the Swedish archipelago and discover a magical wild and natural world, spitting distance from Stockholm consisting of thousands of islands.
Hiking in the mountains of the Axarquía, in Malaga
Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Park The walkway, or sendero in Spanish, called Puente Arabe starts in a sundried village called Salares; a hamlet of 175 souls and a cat in the Axarquía region. The white village or pueblo blanco lies on the...
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