Travel Advice

While it might not have the same profile as its Catalonian counterpart or more resort-oriented destinations like Costa Blanca, Valencia’s star is on the rise these days.  Being Spain’s third largest city, this center mixes ancient history and traditions with a relentless march towards the modernity emblematic of the 21st century. If you plan on […]

Everyday in Europe, travelers are inconvenienced by flight delays brought about by a variety of reasons, ranging from the understandable (weather) to the outright maddening (a “mechanical issue” that pushes your flight out thirty minutes, then two hours, then five … you get the idea). All of these interruptions are more than an annoyance for […]

Of all the culinary-adept nations on earth, Thailand ranks near the top due to its skillful blending of flavors and spices.  One meal could have you blissfully enjoying the perfect marriage of sweet and sour, while the next may set your mouth on fire (and you’ll like it too!) These qualities have led to the […]

Ahh, Paris!  It is the dream of many (yourself included) not to merely visit this highly romanticized city, but to call it home, if only for a little while.  To walk the banks of the Seine, and pick up a baguette at the boulangerie on the way back to your temporary place of residence. Then […]

Vienna is the capital of Austria as well as the country’s largest city and therefore its cultural and economical hub. It’s a city of immense beauty and features an abundance of stunning architecture as well as tourist-friendly sights with plenty to see and do, eat and drink. There are a number of districts to travel within […]

Many people choose Europe as a holiday destination. One of the reasons for this is that there is such a wealth of history and culture across a range of famous old countries … but this also means that working out how to pack it all in can be a logistical nightmare. This is why choosing […]

If you’re one of those people who books cruise holidays for the all-inclusive benefits and want to squeeze every last drip out of the experience, these tips and hacks are for you. Experienced cruisers have spotted patterns and loops in the Matrix of cruise holidays and helped develop this list, so the savvy traveller can really […]

The golden season is upon us, as the best weather of the year is either here or just around the corner, school has long since been concluded, and the scheduled holidays of many workaday people are about to begin.  It’s time to celebrate! As nice as conditions can be in the UK though, there are […]

In the age of technology, travelling light is easier than ever. Gone are the days of carting around heavy, baggage-sapping books when you have an e-reader; the time has come and gone for CDs, game cartridges and camcorders. Even the laptop has become too unwieldy to take on long-haul adventures. Enter the traveler’s new technological […]