Visiting the cotton castle – The travertines of Pamukkale

At first glance, I let out a heavy sigh. This was it? After travelling for almost 4 hours to reach the park, all I could see ahead was what appeared to be a dirty bobsled hill on a hot July day – when the alluring whiteness of winter snow becomes smeared with soil and is…

Tales from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

‘You are safe and sound here, Jordan is a very peaceful county’ the gift shop owner said, as he handed over some change. Honestly, I hadn’t expected to find Jordan anything other than peaceful, but because of the conflict in neighbouring Syria, tourism in Middle East is in decline and visiting Jordan’s sights now is a…

Our Great Roman Holiday

If you are looking to experience a rich and crazy culture in Europe then it has got to be Italy!!! After all, this country is the foundation of European civilization — established by the Roman Empire and carried on by the Roman Catholic Church. While exploring Italy you come face to face with some of…

A Weekend in Belfast

Belfast is quickly becoming one of Europe’s most visited cities with visitors flocking from all over the world to experience the attractions and sample the friendly atmosphere and experience the warn welcome of the locals of Northern Ireland. For many years Belfast has been in the news for all the wrong reasons, struggling to find…

THE CATALONIA EXPERIENCE

The Catalan region is the northeast region of Spain which has ever changing landscapes and like its natives is both enduring and charming. From the architecture of Gaudi to the beauty of the Pyrenees it seems to have it all. And Barcelona being the capital of the region hogs all the limelight of course!!! Therefore…

A Chaotic Visit to Budapest

Travel is not always fun, in fact sometimes it can be quite unfortunate.  It’s easy to focus on the good because, thankfully, mostly travel is awesome. Most people when travelling dream of nirvana, paradise, leisure. After all these years of travelling I can certainly affirm that most of our journeys have been trouble free and I…

5 adventures to try out during your travels!!

Travel, for us is all about adventure and trying out new things. Being adrenaline junkies we have always made sure we try out a new activity every time we travel. We always choose activities that make our blood run cold and leave us with an unbelievably awesome feeling. So today I decided to write about…

TALES FROM BOHEMIA

Bohemia – Czech Republic’s western region boasts of amazing diversity. Centred with Prague as the national capital it also has some lovely riverside setting towns such Cesky Krumolov and Kutna Hora. Our Bohemian adventures began with visiting the quaint little town of Cesky Krumolov dominated by a magnificent castle. Tucked away into a hairpin bend…

In the footsteps of Freud and Mozart

We started off with Vienna, a city which has an infinite wealth of architectural grandeur, a rich artistic legacy and some of the finest museums in the world. It has always enticed its visitors with its lavish old world charm, gothic cathedrals overlooking richly ornamented buildings. Reaching in the afternoon after catching an early morning…