Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands and is well known for being Europe’s largest seaport. It attracts visitors with its modern and extraordinary architecture, interesting museums and art galleries. Read our ‘The Best of Rotterdam in a day’ guide for things to see and do in Rotterdam if you only have one day in this modern Dutch city.
Visiting The Hobbiton in Middle Earth
Ever wanted to visit The Shire and see a real village where little Tolkien’s creatures – hobbits – live? Well, you can! As real as it gets The Hobbiton in Middle Earth is open to visitors all year round. Read on everything you need to know about Visiting The Hobbiton in Middle Earth.
20 Foods to try in the Netherlands
Travelling to the Netherlands and want to try some traditional Dutch food? After living in the Netherlands for three years we compiled the ‘20 Foods to try in the Netherlands’ list of the traditional Dutch food we would recommend you to try.
Visit Hallstatt – a fairy tale village in Austria
Looking at the pictures of Hallstatt in Austria you might think it’s a village straight out of a fairy tale. We visited it in summer and would like to share our sample one-day itinerary in Hallstatt.
6 Small Dutch towns you must see
In this post you will discover 6 Small Dutch towns you must see to enjoy their charming narrow streets, canals surrounded by green trees, weekend markets at town centers, historical buildings, windmills and various museums.
Two-three days itinerary in Luxembourg
Luxembourg is a small but picturesque country in the heart of Western Europe with many well preserved historical castles, fortresses and beautiful nature. If you are planning a trip in Europe make sure you put Luxembourg on your ‘must visit’ list and read this post with our perfect two-three days itinerary in Luxembourg.
Small Dutch towns you must see: Maastricht
Maastricht is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands with its origins dating far back to Roman times. It is located at the very south of the country on a long strip of land between Belgium and Germany. Maastricht is known as the birthplace of European Union and euro currency. It’s an absolute must see city in the Netherlands.
Survivor’s guide to managed isolation in New Zealand
During the Covid-19 there are strict border restrictions and rules in New Zealand. People arriving in New Zealand are required to spend at least two weeks in a managed isolation or quarantine facility. Here you can read about managed isolation on arrival in New Zealand by a family who survived it.
What to see in Lille in one day
Lille is a city in the northernmost region of France, close to the border with Belgium. Its historical center (Vieux Lille), Flemish style architecture, UNESCO-listed belfry tower with scenic views and centuries old Citadel of Lille are just a few reasons why you should visit this city.
In this post you will find our suggestions on what to see in Lille in one day.
Small Dutch towns you must see: Delft
Delft is a small Dutch town best known to tourists for its Delftware (Delft Blue china). It is also rich in history – the city of Dutch Royal family, practically the first capital of the Netherlands and the city of the famous Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Delft is a ‘must see’ destination when travelling in the Netherlands.