Split in Croatia, is an easily accessible city by land, sea and air, and a great place to spend some time and/or use as a base for day trips nearby. It’s a destination where you will want to take your time. So, here’s a few pointers to help with planning how to spend your time […]
Europe
Consider visiting Europe soon
Europe’s internal borders are starting to open up and more countries are expected to follow this week. Which means those within the continent are being able to consider the possibility of travelling to a European destination. International travellers are likely to follow soon.
UK travellers – Brexit reminders
Back in March, when the first Brexit deadline was imminent, I wrote a post to help with preparing for travels to Europe after Brexit. Since then very little has changed other than the date being moved from March to October and now to 31 January. Currently it looks like there might be a withdrawal agreement […]
How to spend a day in Brussels
Have you ever considered Brussels for a city break. A day in Brussels is adequate to cover the main sights, eat some local snacks and pick up souvenirs. Since Friday (29th November), the city is hosting their annual Christmas markets, another great reason to plan a visit. Of course, it really depends on your tastes […]
Christmas market countdown
The best Christmas markets in my opinion are by far the German ones. However, if you can’t quite stretch to a trip overseas, there are many UK Christmas markets worth a visit. Here’s how to plan a visit to the Christmas markets and make the most of your visit. 1 Check your local events – […]
Explore Sighisoara in Transylvania
As the season of spookiness is upon us, this is a great time to visit Transylvania. One of my favourite places is Sighisoara, which is less than 2 hours from Brasov which is cheap to fly to from London. It’s certainly a little bit different to explore Sighisoara at this time of year, or head […]