Some of the best beaches in Europe are hidden gems that will transform your view of true beauty. When we think of a beach, it rarely includes the places mentioned in the post because most are secluded beaches and rarely spoken of, although they are magnificent in every aspect. Europe is packed with amazing beaches; …
Among all the world’s gardens, European gardens are some of the most pristine and enchanting in the world. Much of their inspiration comes from French artists like Claude Monet, royal families like the Borromeo family, and renowned architects like Luigi Manini. There’s a world of unspeakable beauty in every one of these gardens, and they …
Looking for the best summer vacation spots in Europe? Check out these epic cities where you can enjoy those smells, tastes, and colors that only summer has!
Whether you’re looking for natural beauty, architectural elegance, priceless artworks, ancient history, or modern wonders, there are thousands of famous French landmarks to cater to all tastes. During our visits, we discovered so many gems with such intriguing facts about them we thought of sharing them with you. So if you’re planning a trip to …
While numerous castles in France remain in ruin, reminding us of the country’s turbulent past, many have transformed into palatial residences for monarchs, emperors, and French nobility. Many such châteaux are opulently built, furnished, and decorated beyond description. Although originally built as a palace, Louis XIV’s Versailles is the perfect example of opulence. This was …
The fact that there are approximately 500 castles in Poland bears testimony to the country’s tumultuous and violent past. Keeping tradition with the rest of Europe, Poland has seen its fair share of wars, invasions, and internal conflict. Some castles in Poland lie in total ruin, stark reminders of the violence of war, while others …
When talking about medieval castles, like most people, the Netherlands did not instantly spring to our minds, but digging a little deeper, we were surprised to discover that there are over 1,000 castles in the Netherlands! Reading about them had us wondering how the Netherlands, or even the whole of Europe, could have endured centuries …
There are many gorgeous castles in the Czech Republic, let alone in Europe. There are magnificent and imposing castles of huge historical and architectural importance, in pristine condition or beautifully restored, with all the lavish furnishings and décor, as they were in ancient times, while others lie in ruin but somehow still hold interest for …
Looking for fun things to do in Utrecht, Netherlands? You’re in the right place. Here’s a list of the best Utrecht attractions. A charming city with its own character and rich history. That’s a short but righteous summary of Utrecht; a medieval city tucked in the heart of the Netherlands. For us, Utrecht is one …
Searching for the best travel backpack for Europe? Here’s our hands-on review of the best travel backpacks for women and men.