Escape mass tourism in Amsterdam

Amsterdam attracts two very distinctive crowds. One the one hand you have the sophisticated travelers searching for a cultural experience in Amsterdam’s museums. On the other hand, you have less...

Where to find Local Dutch Cuisine in Amsterdam

What is local Dutch food? Is a common question that visitors ask, yet normally there is not an easy answer. Is it the French fries with Mayo or the Bitterballen that you find in a bar? Is this...

How to Get That Photograph of the Deck of Cards Houses in Cobh

If you've seen a photo of the town of Cobh in Ireland, it'll most likely be a picture of colourful houses, known as the Deck of Cards houses, lined along a street with the impressive St...

A Guide to Ethical Dolphin Watching

Wildlife watching experiences are top on the list of things to pursue for many who travel the world. Sadly, a lot of land and marine wildlife is threatened by human activities. Whether it's spotting...

A Weekend in Weymouth: Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove

Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove have received some pretty bad publicity this summer: reports of overcrowding, traffic and littering, as well as numerous people needing to be rescued from the sea...

See Gdańsk from Above - the Best Viewpoints

There's no better way of seeing the whole cityscape than from above! And in Gdańsk there are a few viewpoints you can choose from. On a short visit, you might be able to visit only one (as I...