Tag: Europe
Before I visited Kalamata, Greece this year, I knew close to nothing about the city beyond its namesake olives. I had no idea that it had its own nice …
When you only have a week or two to explore a destination, you can go wide or you can go deep. I usually choose the latter because deep travel …
Some studies have shown that people enjoy the travel planning process as much as the travel itself, so I should be downright giddy right now because I’m headed to …
In the days before budget airlines started popping up like mushrooms, nearly every visitor and resident would travel Europe by train or take a bus from country to country. …
As I don’t drink a lot, I like alternative beverages. At the top of the list is hot chocolate and I’m always on the lookout for the best hot …
If you happen to find yourself in the eastern side of the Czech Republic, a great activity is hiking Lysa Hora in the Beskid mountains. You can get there …
Editor’s note: We originally put up this post about Florence travel while the pandemic was still going on. Italy had opened back up by that point and it was …
Le Havre is a French City by the sea in the region of Normandy. It is known for its large port that connects Europe to the other side of …
I’ve never been into celebrating Valentine’s Day. The reason is less politically motivated (it’s just a Hallmark holiday! it leaves out people who aren’t in relationships! it only considers …
“It isn’t what it used to be,” my professor told me upon learning I’d be visiting Nantes for the first time. To be fair, he had just been reminiscing …
Standing at the Pynx, one of the major sites where democracy was founded, I felt opposing emotions of appreciation and dread. Countries that pride themselves on being ruled for …
When people think of Spain they picture sun, sea and the costas. In some it evokes thoughts of drinking cheap sangria before hitting dodgy resort nightclubs in complete inebriation. …