In the heart of the driest desert in the world lies San Pedro de Atacama, in north Chile, a small town bursting with natural wonders and historical treasures. Coming from Peru, I embarked on a journey to explore the top things to do in San Pedro de Atacama before continuing to Bolivia. From ethereal landscapes […]
As with all regions with a strong identity and longing for independence, it makes for a very interesting place to travel to. And the Basque Country in Spain is no exception! But before you head off and book your ticket to this northwestern region in Spain, here are some remarkable things to know before traveling
Are you considering renting an electric car for your road trip from Bilbao, Spain? Then I have some unmissable but easy tips to make your electric road trip in Basque Country a smashing success! Buckle up because an electric car hire in the Basque Country is simpler than you might think! This post is specifically
Olé! You’re in Bilbao, Spain! But it’s raining non-stop since you got here. Or there is some heavy rain in the forecast. What can you do in Bilbao when it rains? I list the best indoor activities in Bilbao that are fun and will make you forget about the rain! When you planned your trip
The Acropolis in Athens is THE must-see sight in Athens. And rightfully so. As a result, the hill with the Parthenon gets extremely busy with massive crowds and hoards of people. It will be impossible to avoid these groups at the Acropolis, but I do have 7 really easy tips to visit Acropolis without the
If you’re planning your visit to Greece, you’ll probably know about the world-famous theatre of Epidaurus. But did you know there is also a sunken city of Epidaurus? That is right, not far from the ancient Greek theatre ruins, you’ll find the modern town of Epidaurus. And sunken below the water’s surface, you can see
Every year, millions of people travel to Andalucia, the southern region of Spain to spend their summer holidays, basking in the sun and relaxing. But did you know Andalucia is more than beaches and holidaymakers? In my personal opinion, I think Andalucia is a perfect travel destination for all kinds of travelers. From families to
Barcelona is a city with many world-class sights and things to do. But if you’re looking to discover Barcelona off the beaten path, the city has a lot to offer too. I share 7 amazing Barcelona hidden gems, that not many people know of. Some are hidden in plain sight, others take a bit more
Bilbao, up north in Spain in the Basque Country, might not be your first pick for a city trip to Spain. Should you include Bilbao in your Spain travel itinerary? Or your tour around the Basque Country? Is Bilbao worth visiting? I myself didn’t really know what else there is to see in Bilbao, besides
When is the best time to visit Venice in Italy? It is very hard to answer that questions as each month or season has its advantages and disadvantages. But I now have visited Venice twice in February and loved both times. Although, it is a completely different experience than in Spring or Summer. But I
The city of Trier might not be the biggest city in Germany, but it is for sure, the oldest city in Germany (together with Worms). The ancient history, combined with the location close to Belgium and Luxembourg, on the banks of the River Mosel ánd easy to navigate center, makes Trier an ideal city to
While planning my trip to Alsace, France, I contemplated if I should buy the regional discount card, named the Pass’Alsace. This is the local tourist pass for Alsace. For research purposes, I decided to buy the Alsace tourist card and see if it would offer value for money. Here you can read my experiences and
You have decided to visit the Alsace region in France, which is an excellent idea. But which Alsace villages and medieval towns in Alsace are actually worth your time? I give you a list of my 9 top-favorite villages in the Alsace and Alsace towns that are worth stopping for. Did you know the famous
Are you a plus-sized woman like me and do you wonder what to wear to Iceland in winter? Do you still want to look cute and/or feminine, not freeze to death and keep warm? Check out my Iceland winter packing list for women with a few extra pounds. I show you the best women’s coat
Driving in Iceland in winter is nothing like I ever experienced before. When you plan your winter road trip in Iceland, you might wonder if it is safe to drive in Iceland in December or January. I share some things to keep in mind before you set out for your Icelandic winter road trip. If