48 Things to See and Do in Prague
48 Things to See and Do in Prague. We’ve been to Prague many times, it’s our favorite city in Europe. With time we’ve discovered many of Prague’s hidden treasures, some quiet retreats, and some …
The Best hotels in Budapest (for all budgets)
The Best hotels in Budapest (for all budgets). One of our favorite cities in the world, we’ve been to Budapest many times. But where to stay when visiting Budapest? In this post I cover the “Best” …
Seville (Spain). What to See – and how to do it on a budget
What to See in Seville – and how to do it on a budget Updated October 2024: Please note, I’ve tried to keep this post as updated as possible. It’s infuriating: prices seem to change …
Plitvice Lakes: Impressions, Tips and Regrets
Tips on visiting Plitvice Lakes Updated September 2024. I read a lot of blogs and they always help me in planning what to see and how much time to spend somewhere. I wish I hadn’t read anything on …
What are Czechs like? A Review of the “Xenophobe’s guide to the Czechs”
I always want to know what makes people tick and understand how cultures differ from each other. I know humankind is basically the same, but I always wonder at how it is that, for example, the average …
Tallinn: Visiting one of Europe’s prettiest medieval towns
Tallinn’s old town is known as one of the prettiest medieval towns in Europe. It is no doubt the prettiest of the Baltics. The town is made up of 2 parts: the lower town centered on Town Hall …
The Best Hotels in Split (for all budgets)
The Best Hotels in Split (Croatia). One of our favorite cities in the world, we’ve been many times and even lived a year in Split. But where to stay when visiting Split? In this post I cover the …
What to See and Do in Vilnius (and what to skip)
Updated August 2024. We really liked Vilnius, it was our favorite of the Baltic capitals. While there is no one attraction that will blow your socks off, I think Vilnius as a whole is an interesting …
24 Underrated European cities that you should Visit
24 Underrated European cities that you should Visit. Europe has an overtourism problem. But that “overtourism” is in fact concentrated among the usual suspects: Rome, London, Paris, Barcelona, …