Destinations

With excellent public transport links connecting both terminals of Barcelona Airport to the city centre, it is quick and easy to venture into the city during your stopover…

With the Carpathians as backdrop, the Saxon fortified church of Hosman (Holzmengen) is one of the most picturesque in Transylvania. The fortified church of Hosman has two layers of defensive walls…

Samarkand was such a joy to explore and its architecture is so magnificent that it easily ranks along the top five most beautiful places I’ve seen across the world in well over 80 different countries…

Lake Como is one of Italy’s most breathtaking travel destinations and there is perhaps no better place to enjoy the stunning scenery than the picturesque lakeside town of Varenna…

Following a pleasant domestic flight with Aegean Airlines from Rhodes to Athens, I found myself back in the Greek capital where my journey began two weeks prior…

While Szolnok may not appear as Hungary’s most attractive town at first glance based on all the ugly high-rise buildings visible from the train station, it still has its own charm…

The Saxon fortified church in the town of Biertan (called Birthälm by the German-speaking locals) is one of the most impressive in all of Transylvania. Due to its hilltop location, three layers of fortifications…

Longyearbyen is a fascinating town located in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. Its history as a coal mining town is evident when you see the disused aerial ropeways and statue of a miner…

Tashkent is a great place to start your travels through Uzbekistan as the city offers a variety of interesting sights to explore and provides a good introduction to the country’s rich culture and history…