Nestled between Nice, France and the Italian Riviera, the city-state of Monaco is nothing if not a playground for the rich. It’s home to the most expensive real estate in the world. That makes sense when you learn that 30% of Monaco’s residents are millionaires. There’s plenty to see and do here, even if your…
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Our Disneyland Paris Adventure: Highlights, Tips, and a Few Surprises!
It had been ten years since I last ventured across the Channel to my “local” Disney park, Disneyland Paris. The last time, I bravely took a toddler; now that toddler is a fully fledged teenager, and I was looking forward to trying some of the more thrill-seeking rides. Here’s a rundown of our adventure this…
Madrid: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
The vibrant capital of Spain, Madrid is located within the heart of the Iberian Peninsula. This lively and historical city has an interesting culture and an exciting atmosphere. From its majestic architecture to its world-class museums, bustling food markets, and exquisite cuisine, Madrid is the ideal place to visit for a European city break. Whether…
Lisbon: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Lisbon, the alluring capital of Portugal, brims with a colourful charm that attracts visitors from across the world. With intricate cobbled streets, mesmerising vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, and a lively cultural scene, Lisbon promises an unforgettable experience. Renowned for its rich history, bustling nightlife, and affordability, Lisbon welcomes travellers seeking to delve into the…
Paris: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Paris is well known throughout the world as the city of romance with the picturesque Seine River as the backdrop and architecture that oozes charm and sophistication. Its majestic Eiffel Tower attracts people from all over the globe to the pretty French capital with a delectable cuisine and a rich culture to discover. From the…
Do’s & Don’ts For Travelers To Hungary
For the majority of travelers to Hungary, their trip is centered around the capital, Budapest. This modern city straddles the Danube River and is a popular city break destination, largely thanks to its warm climate, historic attractions and cheap beer! It hosts the annual Sziget music festival on an island in the middle of the…
Traveling to Estonia: The Do’s and Dont’s
Estonia is one of the Baltic states, located in north-eastern Europe and sharing a border with Latvia to the south and Russia to the east. Finland is located a few miles to the north, across the Gulf of Finland. A former Soviet state and now a fully-fledged, democratic EU and NATO member, Estonia makes for…