Nice surprises are always a welcome addition to any trip. And visiting Torndirrup National Park turned out to be just that during my trip to Western Australia. While visiting Albany, we spent one busy day …
Some might think that Malaysia isn’t quite as exotic or amazing as other destinations in Southeast Asia. Maybe because it’s mostly not your standard beach getaway kind of place. But that thinking totally overlooks all …
When it comes to Christmas time, Vienna takes its celebrations seriously. Around every corner is a Christmas market with stalls bursting with people keeping warm with a mug of gluhwein. The Vienna Christmas markets are …
When travelling to Osaka and Kyoto, most people first think of Nara when they want to do a day trip. But I was actually more excited by the second most common option, a Himeji day …
The Baltic is one of Europe’s most exciting regions for travel at the moment. More and more travellers are realizing the potential of the Baltic States as a destination and are seeing the trio of …
Winter can be a tricky season to travel in. You never know whether a destination is a good place to go in winter or not. Well rest assured, because visiting Vienna in winter isn’t only possible, …
More and more I’m finding that it’s the smaller cities in Europe that leave me wanting more. A perfect example is the small city of Delft between The Hague and Rotterdam in the Netherlands‘ west. …
Japan’s Kiso Valley is the perfect combination of traditional Japanese life and gorgeous natural scenery. The river valley runs from Shiojiri to Nakatsugawa across Nagano and Gifu Prefectures and is dotted with old-fashioned post towns that …
A staple of travelling in Japan is to get around by train. From experiencing the shinkansen—Japan’s famous bullet train— to travelling along the country’s many scenic regional lines, train travel in Japan is a classic …
Nice surprises are always a welcome addition to any trip. And visiting Torndirrup National Park turned out to be just that during my trip to Western Australia. While visiting Albany, we spent one busy day …
Kanazawa was a destination that quickly grabbed my attention when planning my Japan trip. What made it stand out to me was that it looked very different to other places I had in mind. Following …
In many ways Matsumoto is a classic in-between Japanese destination. It’s certainly not among the most popular places to go in Japan, but thanks to its original castle, you will see its name pop up …
If you’re a traveller planning on visiting Japan, you’re no doubt going to want to be aware of potential destinations to add to your itinerary. One city you might not know of already is Takayama, …