Hidden Gems

Discover Parma: a travel guide to one of Italy’s hidden gems

Parma, a historical Italian city often overshadowed by its famous culinary products, offers a rich cultural…
12 great day trips around London

Are you in London and want to explore further afield? Here are twelve captivating day trip…
12 great day trips by train from Frankfurt

Based in Frankfurt? Fancy a day trip by train? Here are some incredible destinations 2 hours…
Exploring Puglia by train: A unique travel experience

Puglia is a well-loved travel destination, with beautiful beaches and a lot of sights. You do…
12 easy day trips from Milan by train

Milan can be a great base for day trips to some incredible Italian destinations. Within 1-2…
Explore France: 10 great day trips from Paris by train

If you’re travelling to Paris for an extended stay, consider day trips to nearby destinations. France’s…
Discover Italy’s 12 most interesting medieval cathedrals

2025 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. Rome will be at its busiest. So…
12 beautiful Italian cities without the crowds

Want to explore Italian cities beyond Rome, Florence, and Venice? In this article I feature twelve…
Where to go in France other than Paris: 11 stunning alternative French cities

There is more to France thant the beautiful capital city of Paris and the romance and…
Escape the crowds: 10 of Europe’s hidden gems

Like Europe’s most loved and visited destinations – just better. These 10 hidden gems are great…