The North Coast 500 was originally launched back in 2015 to increase the number of visitors to the Scottish Highlands and it has most definitely achieved that. The North Coast 500 is being added to so many people’s bucket lists and you can see why. When Ed and I drove this North Coast 500 route,…
It shouldn’t be surprising that more and more people are adding the North Coast 500 to their Scotland itinerary. While the popularity of the North Coast 500 grows it is now become difficult to find good accommodation within budget. Even with the wide range of great places to stay like old estates, hostels, B&Bs, luxury…
There are so many Irish castles to visit that it’s hard to narrow down where to go in Ireland. It’s pretty hard to visit Ireland and not visit a castle at least once during your travels. But with so many Irish castles (over 30,000!), how do you know which castles in Ireland are worth the…
Seeking the best hikes in Cyprus? That’s understandable On an island like Cyprus, with its sun-baked, rocky coastlines, turquoise-blue waters, hidden cave waterfalls, and mountainous valleys, the diverse landscapes mean there will always be adventure options for the traveler who likes to hike. Some of these are popular purely for their astounding views, while others…
Renting a car in Iceland is one of the best ways to see the beautiful country. Iceland is a wonderful country, and with every twist and turn in the road comes a new breathtaking view. If you want to see the most stunning spots in the country on your terms, this means renting a car….
In a country with such incredible landscapes as Austria, it’s a no-brainer that the hiking situation there is something out of an outdoor lover’s dream. The country is rich with some of the world’s tallest mountains, bluest lakes, and most picturesque villages—and as a hiker, you’ll get to experience all of them (often on a…
Wondering where to go in Croatia? Croatia continues to pop up on more travelers’ radars as a hot destination. The medieval walled coastal cities are backdrops to popular TV Series and movies, while the region of Istria could be confused with Tuscany with its artisan products and hilltop towns. When I first visited Croatia back in 2013, I thought of…
On our last European tour, we spent almost half of our time on a trip traveling the Balkans. Every country and location has something unique to offer, from Albania to Romania. The Balkans are slightly less traveled than Western Europe. They are more affordable and are filled with friendly locals. There are so many awesome cities in…
It’s tough to think of a more romantic vision of Switzerland than the meadows that surround the town of Grindelwald. The Aspen Alpin Lifestyle Hotel is perched up amongst those verdant alpine meadows and hills. We’d been to Grindelwald once in winter, so we wanted to stay somewhere special for our second trip. Grindelwald is…
Looking for the perfect Austrian ski holiday? We were too when we made our first trip to Austria. Many people choose to head for the hills in the summertime, but we were after some fresh snow. Something we found plenty of in the wonderful region of Vorarlberg. Vorarlberg is the westernmost province in Austria and…
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