Have you been dreaming of a European adventure but the prices in the summer put you off and the your only chance for time off is the winter time? Don’t fret. The one good thing about Europe is every season offers a completely different experience and winter is no exception. Think of strolling the streets
How to Explore Santorini We all have scrolled through Instagram and travel magazines, ogled at the stunning pictures of Santorini and dreamt of ourselves watching the sunset in Oia or walking the streets of Fira. It is all nice and dreamy until you decide it’s time to visit Greece only to realize how much planning
Mykonos was named after its first ruler, Mykons, the son or grandson of the god Apollo and a local hero. The island is also said to have been the location of a great battle between Zeus and Titans and where Hercules killed the invincible giants having lured them from the protection of Mount Olympus. Today, Mykonos is more
I spent 8 hours in Corfu on the way to Athens from Brussels. It is quite a big blur since the night before I went to a festival till 4am before taking my flight to Corfu at 5.30am. I think its a charming island that has potential but for now here are a few insights
In my last post I wrote about why I stay in hostels; now that we all know why hostels ROCK, here are my 7 favourite hostels that I have stayed in. I have chosen these 7 hostels based on location, breakfast, cleanliness, vibe, design and group activities. They are in order from the most recently
It’s a love or hate relationship with hostels, it’s never in-between. I personally love hostels and for the last 10 ++ years I have stayed in more hostels than hotels. Research shows that though millennials may not have as much money as other travelers, they do spend more of their disposable income and stay on
Brussels the capital of Flanders, Belgium and Europe Union, is easily accessible from France, Germany, Luxembourg and Netherlands. After having had a fun weekend in Strasbourg, I opted to make a stop in Belgium and it turned out to be a great idea. Brussels started life as a fortress, then developed into a market square
One of the biggest appeal to life and travel in Europe is the proximity of the countries, in my case I convinced Bart to drive down to Strasbourg to meet my friends from my time in Peru. We chose Strasbourg as a meeting place for its strategic location. Located in the Alsace region of France, Strasbourg
Picking a destination is brought about by very random reasons. How I ended up doing this day trip goes back to a month before my 2017 summer travel. I had gone to visit a friend at her house and the Dutch neighbour popped in for a drink and he got talking about the small most beautiful
Flooded Patio at Lantana Boutique Hotel, Hoi An Hoi An is one of the most dreamy quaint towns that most travelers who have traveled in South East Asia immediately fall in love with. After months of planning and teasing myself with picture of this beautiful romantic town, I ended up stuck in a hotel for
