Just over an hour from the bustling city life and modern temples of Bangkok, you can discover the ancient city of Ayutthaya in Thailand. Ayutthaya was once the capital of the Kingdom of Siam, which flourished from 1350 until its destruction by the Burmese in 1767. Today, Ayutthaya is an important ...
8 Best Day Trips from Porto, Portugal
Porto is an amazing city to visit, with vibrant history, a big food scene, and lots of quaint streets to roam. If you are visiting on a 3 day trip to Porto, I would highly suggest adding in a day trip to compliment exploring the city of Porto. There are so many amazing places nearby to Porto, ...
Český Krumlov: The Fairytale Town a Day-trip from Prague
Český Krumlov is a fairytale town in Czechia's Bohemia region that NEEDS a spot on your next Czech itinerary. Let me explain why... Český Krumlov is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe since its architecture was never impacted by a major fire or battle. What makes this town so ...
12 Unique Things to Do in Cologne (Advice From a Local)
If you are looking for some unique things to do in Cologne, Germany then you have landed in the right place. Having lived in Cologne (Köln in German) for 2.5 years, I had the privilege of playing both tourist and resident in this vibrant German city! Cologne is truly a city unlike any that you ...
6 Tips for Visiting the Alhambra Palace in 2023
On a hill overlooking Granada, the Alhambra sits proudly with a backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains. First built by the Nasrid Dynasty, the last Muslim rulers of the Iberian Peninsula (or present day Granada), the complex was later partially destroyed and rebuilt by King Charles V. Due to ...