Opened in 1996, the Thames Path follows the length of the River Thames from Kemble to the Thames Barrier at Charlton. It runs 184 miles, which follows the greatest river in England, with both rural and urban paths. The river…
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The View From St. Peter’s Church, Hamburg
We were only up here for a geocache. But I’m glad we climbed the 544 steps… As the city’s highest accessible viewing platform (and city’s oldest church), the climb was definitely worth the panoramic views. The viewing platform only has…
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1st Marathon Training Plan & Tips: 8k to 42k in 3 months
I trained for a marathon in 3 months and crossed the line in 4:44. Read my tips and training plan run by run.
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A Day a Trip to Hastings, Kent: Pirate Day, Hastings Castle & Beach
Hastings is definitely worth a visit. Just mind the pirates. Okay. Everyone else sees what I see, right?! Pirates. Everywhere. Casually walking around the streets of Hastings. No one else freaking out? Shiver me timbers! This was my first time…
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Photo Essay: Durdle Door, Weymouth & West Bay | Jurassic Coast
A nine hour return day trip from London to the Jurassic Coast, photographing Durdle Door, Weymouth and West Bay. Durdle Door Genuinely jaw dropping beauty. I’m talking about the view guys! Yeesh! (btw I love my Sony A5000 and it’s…
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Serviced Apartments Near Hyde Park – A Nice Place to Stay
While visiting London on a family vacation, people prefer Hyde Park area for accommodation, for obvious reasons. It is an important address and a good location in London. Though there are many hotels in London serviced apartments near Hyde Park are recommended as…
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Top Tips for Backpacking Across Europe
Despite the emergence of scenic destinations like South East Asia, South America, and Australia, Europe is still a favourite place to go among the global backpacking community. It is particularly popular among native Europeans who want to experience a backpacking trip…
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Ribersborg Open-Air Bath, Malmo: A Day Trip from Copenhagen
I only went to Malmö to watch a football game for my birthday. The train from Copenhagen to Malmö is only 30 minutes across the water. Malmö seems like a sleepy town. I loved Copenhagen, but it was nice to…
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€27 Coffee & Hot Chocolate: Caffe Florian Review, Venice
Are these the most expensive coffees or hot chocolates in Venice? It’s certainly the best hot chocolate I’ve ever had. And I’ve tried a lot. This is by far the most expensive coffee or hot chocolate I’ve ever had too….
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8 Best Beaches in Europe for Swimming
If you dream about spending your summer vacation in the Caribbean, the Bahamas, the Seychelles or the some of the other top destinations and do not have enough money, then you should definitely check several destinations in Europe that are…
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4 Off The Beaten Path Destinations In The Mediterranean
When you think of going to the Mediterranean for a holiday, you probably think of the Amalfi Coast, the Costa Del Sol and the French Riviera. All nice destinations, for sure. But, then you think of the crowds. And the…
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Islands You Don’t Want to Miss While Sailing in Croatia
Many islands in the Adriatic are popular sailing destinations. Every island is unique and tells a different story, both when considering its history and geography. Each offers a different type of holiday experience: a peaceful vacation, a holiday filled with…
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1.5 Days in Barcelona: Top 5 Must See Sights
Barcelona is a popular vacation destination in Spain. It has everything that a person on holiday might desire. Some International organizations have even categorized it among the best beach destinations in the world. Beaches are, obviously, the most popular tourist…
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5 Must See Places & Things To Do in Cote d’Azur
The common majority of people look forward with delight taking a holiday with their family and friends. If you are looking for a place to spend your holiday this coming year, why not try Cote d’Azur or The French Riviera….
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2 Days In Cork: Things To See And Do
Is Cork city worth visiting? Don’t be fooled by it’s diminutive size. There’s a lot of fun things to see and do in Cork City in just two days. There’s everything from culture and delicious local food to historic sites…
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5 Things to do in Sheffield
Sheffield might not be the first name on the tip of someone’s tongue when you ask them which city they want to visit. Heck, most people outside of England probably haven’t even heard of the steel-producing city. Sheffield has a…
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Top 10 Hidden Places in Scotland
Beautiful and wondrous Scotland often missed off during a trip to Europe, with so many cities and towns to explore along the Europe Backpacking Route is is difficult to decide what to include and what to miss when time is…
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Why Visit Zurich, Switzerland?
After the American recession, the USA has slowly recovered from the crisis. Then the financial crisis hit Europe and many travel destinations was affected by this. Either people did not have the money to travel, or the destinations have become…
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Fun Things To Do in Glasgow on a Rainy Day
For years I (a Glasgwegian) told everyone that Edinburgh was better than my home city (as much as it pained me to say). What did Glasgow have to offer tourists? Sure, Edinburgh has larger museums and attractions, but it doesn’t…
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