Another couple of hours of fascinating history await you!

If you’re visiting Berlin, learning the story of this iconic city is a must, and there’s no better place to dive in than the Berlin Bunker Museum.

Planning a trip to the German capital?

This blog will guide you through one of its most captivating historical landmarks.

Are you ready to uncover the secrets of Paphos Lighthouse, one of Cyprus’ most iconic historical gems?

Paphos is a place where history and culture come alive.

From ancient ruins to scenic coastal views, it offers something for every traveller!

Among its highlights is the Paphos Lighthouse, a must-see landmark located in the Nea Archaeological Park, a spot every visitor should explore.

But can you step inside this century-old structure? And what makes it so special?

When we first headed to Oslo, we didn’t think that art would be the main highlight of the Norwegian capital.

The unique minimalism architecture is sublime.

However, a trip to the Munch Museum should be a priority on your Oslo itinerary.

An immaculate building with 13 floors of art, and a trendy sky bar at the top makes it a great place to spend a few hours.

Rome is my favourite city.

The food, landmarks, and ancient history are truly unique.

There are some awesome aesthetics throughout the city also, so I have recommended 7 awesome spots you should head to when photographing Rome’s landmarks.

The Italian capital has vast history dating back thousands of years, and incredibly, many of the city’s highlights have been preserved well for us all to enjoy, and to capture on camera!

We headed to Poland on more of a cultural visit, before heading to Auschwitz.

However, after an hour exploring the Banksy Museum in Krakow, our trip was brightened up immediately.

Enjoying world class quirky art is an awesome way to spend any morning!

This blog explains how you can visit the new museum, and some of the art you can expect to see.

The iconic castle was my highlight.

However, there is fun and quirky architecture throughout the city. It certainly brightens up the Slovakian capital.

Bratislava is definitely worth visiting.

Following my trip to the city, I have detailed what you can expect, the best time to visit, and whether it is better than its International neighbouring cities.

Swedish culture fascinated me during my first visit to Gothenburg.

It felt so different to the rest of Europe.

Fika time was my favourite aspect of the Swedish way of life, and here are the best cafes in Gothenburg to enjoy the chilled out tradition.

I spent a lot of time in the Haga District, as it is one of the oldest parts of the city, furthermore, the epicentre of quirky cafes, where locals and tourists mingle over a sweet treat, or two, or three!

I took some photos of the delightful local delicacies so we can all enjoy them together!

Being introduced to the art of Edvard Munch was a highlight of my time in Oslo…

The Norwegian artist’s work is infectious in the capital, as I found out wandering the immaculate streets, and discovering modern quirks on every corner…

Oslo is definitely worth visiting!

The German capital has it all.. history, culture, and a unique edge to the city.

There is no doubt that the city has something for everyone, but if you are on a shorter trip, you need to know about it’s hidden quirks.

Here are some ideas of you can spend one day in Berlin.

I have included a mixture of historical landmarks, artistic corners of the city, and some awesome hidden spots.

There is no doubt about it… Berlin is one of the quirkiest cities around… Dead Chicken Alley optimises the German capital…

Colourful, alternative, and just the right amount of edge!

Visiting the hidden spots in Berlin will fill up your travel itinerary very nicely, especially in the summer months.

Following my trip to Berlin, I have written about what you can expect when visiting Dead Chicken Alley.

As I wandered the streets of Gothenburg listening to Swedish conversations, and watching the locals enjoy fika time..

I was introduced to a different way of life..

Gothenburg is an awesome city to explore!

If you are planning a visit to Sweden soon and are wondering whether Gothenburg is worth visiting, then keep reading, as I have written about what you can expect from ‘Lilla London’.

Wandering down Paphos Harbour is awesome, and seeing the ancient castle in the distance, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, took me on an interesting history lesson.

If you want to visit Paphos Castle on your Cyprus trip, then keep reading as I have detailed what it is like, along with the practical information of your visit.

At over 600 years old, it is remarkable how the castle is still standing, especially after surviving several attacks.

I loved my time in Cyprus.

It had everything… shipwrecks, archaeological surprises, winter sunshine, and an abandoned ghost city!

These facts about Cyprus demonstrate how interesting the divided island is for international tourists.

A city which is rich in history, for the better or worse…

But also a front runner as a modern metropolis, with as much edge to it as efficiency...

There are some awesome Berlin Instagram spots for you to discover!

The German capital is abundant with quirky street art and aesthetically pleasing areas for you to explore. I found the city to be fascinating, and discovered some really cool places to share with you.

The history of Berlin can’t be matched in many places though, so I have also included some important landmarks which paint a picture of their own!

Walking around an ancient necropolis on the coast of Paphos was certainly a different experience to my normal cold, wet January in England!

The Tombs of the Kings in Paphos is just one of the archaeological sites that makes the city a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Entering the tombs and catacombs leaves a lot to your imagination for sure!

This guide gives you all the practical information you need, so you can visit the tombs and learn some important history about the Hellenistic and Ptolemaic periods on the island.

That was easier than I thought!

A nice easy walk through a very historic street.

Here I was… in Lefkosia.

If you are visiting Cyprus soon and want to know if you can cross the famous Ledra Street border in Nicosia, then this blog has all the information you need to successfully cross into Lefkosia.

An abandoned smokehouse restaurant, old Toyota Garage, and of course… the famous beach… It is hard to believe this city was thriving only half a century ago.

Welcome inside Varosha in Famagusta!

When I booked my flight to Cyprus, I was planning my trip, when my interest was piqued by a ghost city in North Cyprus. I had to go and visit, and more importantly, learn about its history.

I was heading to the Christmas Markets in Bratislava in the main square, when all of a sudden, I noticed a quirky little fella peeking out of the ground.

Meet Cumil, the sewer worker… One of Bratislava’s famous treasures!

The bronze statue draws in tourists from around the Slovakian capital, wanting to take a snap of the iconic statue.

Just across the road from him lies another cool statue also! Keep reading to find out the story behind Cumil and his friend, ‘the man with the hat’.

Gothenburg was freezing in February… so a steep walk up to a mediaeval fortress was sure to warm me up!

Skansen Kronan overlooks Gothenburg from the top of a natural hill, and has held this position of strength since the 17th century when it was first constructed.

Visiting the famous fortress offered a different dimension to my city break in Gothenburg, and it definitely activated my imagination about the history of life in Sweden’s second largest city.

When the hostel owner mentioned a shipwreck close to the bay, it piqued my interest immediately.

Mysterious tourist attractions also make for great additions to my travel itinerary. So I planned my journey to the famous Edro III shipwreck!

This blog will detail how you can visit the Edro shipwreck, along with the mysterious history and valiant captain story behind the wreckage.