A delightful 5 day Tasmania Road Trip from Launceston to Hobart, driving through rural landscapes, coastal scenery, small towns and cities....
A DREAM COME TRUE Exploring Vienna’s historic centre was an enchanting experience and a most memorable one, characterised by elegant buildings and intricate monuments, resembling a fairytale lan...
GUIDE TO VISITING If it’s your first time visiting the historical city of Prague, a trip to Prague Castle is a must, particularly if you love castles, as I do. This ancient Czech landmark is tru...
AN ICONIC JAPANESE LANDMARK Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a must-see attraction when visiting Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan. As one of the most famous Buddhist Temples in the city and a UNESCO World He...
FASCINATING SITES AND LANDMARKS If you are planning to go to the exciting city of Osaka in Japan and want to know what to see, I can help you. On my recent trip I spent 6 days exploring, and I recomme...
A POPULAR ATTRACTION Have you heard of the unique deers of Nara in Japan? An exciting attraction for animal lovers like myself, and a famous tourist destination in Japan, is the Nara Deer Park (Nara K...
A POPULAR DESTINATION Corfu (Kerkyra) is one of the Ionian Islands of Greece, located in the Ionian Sea, near the European mainland. Since the 1960’s tourists have been flocking to Corfu. In fac...
WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT Šibenik is located on the Dalmatia Coast of Croatia, along the Adriatic Sea, a popular region with tourists. However, this smaller seaside city is often overlooked for more flashy...
9 BEST THINGS TO SEE AND DO Malacca is a Malaysian city, also known as Melaka, located on the Malaysian Peninsula, overlooking the Strait of Malacca. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Mala...
BEST THINGS TO SEE AND DO Are you going to Southern Italy and wondering if you should visit Bari? Is it worth spending time in this historic Italian seaside city? What is there to see and do? I recent...
Discover Messina, once the capital of Sicily, a hidden gem, with stunning architecture and nearby attractions....
Kusadasi is a small port city in western Turkey, which is popular for its close proximity to the world famous archaeological site Ephesus, the ancient Greco-Roman city. If you are planning a tri...
BEST SITES TO SEE Are you planning on going to Crete? You’ll probably want to check out the capital city Heraklion. I spent a fascinating day in the city of Heraklion and enjoyed visiting a...
THE MEDIEVAL CITY ON THE GREEK ISLAND OF RHODES Rhodes Old Town is a splendid medieval citadel in the city of Rhodes, with a rich history, ancient ruins and architectural wonders. You are sure to enjo...
Explore the Ancient city of Ephesus ruins in Turkey, a vast archaeological site, rich in history and culture....
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Before travelling to a new country it’s always smart to learn a few things about the place, to better prepare for what you will encounter, and to gain a greater appr...
A CHARMING MEDIEVAL VILLAGE TO VISIT If you’re going to the Balkans, you should visit the Old Town of Kotor in Montenegro, one of the most charming and well-preserved medieval villages in Europe...
OFF-BEAT ACCOMMODATION, IN AND OUT OF THE CITY If you’re looking for a different type of accommodation, maybe something special, in the city centre or outside of the city, here are a few quirky ...
A DAY TRIP TO VISIT THE UNIQUE TRULLI HOUSES If you are travelling the south-east part of Italy, be sure to go to the Puglia region and see the adorable white-washed, Trulli village of Alberobello. Th...
A POPULAR SHINTO LANDMARK Fushimi Inari Shrine is an important Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and cultivation and is an iconic Kyoto landmark. Located on Mount Inari, there...
ICONIC SITES TO VISIT IN JAPAN’S CAPITAL Tokyo is one of the most exciting cities in the world and a veritable tourist hotspot today. Almost 20 million international tourists visit per year now....
Are you curious about Japan? The country is full of surprises and rich in culture. These are some of the things I found interesting about Japan that are sure to satisfy your curiosity....
GENERAL GUIDE FOR TOURISTS Abu Dhabi is one of the 7 Emirates of the United Arab Emirates. It is the largest area-wise, and the capital. As one of the richest places in the world, it is a luxury touri...
TOURIST TIPS AND ADVICE Are you thinking of going to Qatar for a vacation, or a stopover? What a wonderful idea. Let me give you some valuable tourist tips and advice for visiting Qatar. ____________...
These beautiful seaside towns of Croatia on the Dalmatia coast are some of the most inviting destinations of the Mediterranean - Šibenik, Split and Dubrovnik - with many exciting and enchanting places...
EPIC SITES TO VISIT Whether you’re visiting Dubrovnik for a short stay or longer, you will want to see the popular sites. There are many epic things to see and do which can be covered in one day...
BEACH AND JUNGLE RETREAT IN MALAYSIA The Island of Langkawi is a popular beach resort destination in Malaysia for those wanting to experience beach and jungle holidays together in the one lo...
IDEAS TO BEAT TOURISTS IN VENICE, ITALY Are you thinking of going to Venice but are concerned about mass tourism and put off by the hoards of people at the main attractions? It’s a valid concern...
Istanbul has many free things to see and do - Mosques, parks, monuments, bazaars and more....
Few tourists visit Chioggia or even know about it, so if you prefer 'off the beaten path', 'slow travel', then you are sure to enjoy visiting Chioggia....