europe
Whether embarking on a Eurotrip or a weekend jaunt to a foreign city, European travel requires some smart planning; you may know all the must-see landmarks, but we provide the hidden gems.
Above the Clouds
'Isn't it a breathtaking view,' I thought. Yes, surely it is. I was so excited to go to Iceland, since it's been over a month.
The Start of Wander
In December 2016, I finished school at the age of 17, with the expectation from others to know what I want to do for the rest of my life. I thought I knew—I applied to start education at university in 2017. Half way through my first semester (and still shy of 18), I had a feeling that maybe it wasn't the right time or course for me. I started to search for other options. I had always wanted to travel and see the world. I found an option for me... to become an Au Pair. For those who don't know, an Au Pair is practically a live-in nanny who also wants a cultural exchange. I decided that in 2018, I would venture to London and pursue the job of an Au Pair.
Alarna ChiversPublished 6 years ago in WanderThe Top 3 Best Places to Sail at in Europe
Chartering a boat and sailing around Europe should be on everyone's bucket list. With the Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea offering access to some of the most beautiful ports, cities, and coastlines of anywhere in the world, sailing around Europe is truly a once in a lifetime experience. An experience not to be missed.
Lana OmelicPublished 6 years ago in WanderBurgundy: The Place to Travel To
Among the wine areas in France, Burgundy stands out as one of the best places to visit. The region has some of the best winemaking areas in the country, consisting of top winemakers that give it its popularity. Traveling to Burgundy any time of the year will present visitors with a fine example of splendor and captivating beauty.
Lancelot TuckerPublished 6 years ago in WanderA Not So Distant Past
I feel I should start of by introducing myself, but I want to keep it short, as this story is not about me, it's about devoting this article and experience to the people who died in the holocaust. Black, White, Jewish, Polish, Greek, homosexual, straight, bisexual, and transgender. I apologise if I have missed any key groups, but the list is endless. I am a biomedical second year student from Manchester, I'm 21 years old and love writing, so I'm going to tell you about my experience.
Samuel GortonPublished 6 years ago in Wander10 Fascinating Facts About Ireland
Whether St. Patrick's Day is around the corner or many months away, it's always a good time to find inspiration from the land and people of the Emerald Isle. Here are ten amazing facts you might not know about the home of the leprechauns.
Mike FerryPublished 6 years ago in WanderThings You Need to Know About Paris
Oui! Oui! Ah, Paris. Almost everyone dreams about going to Paris, but before planning your trip there here's a few things you should know:
"Keep an Eye on Your Kidneys!"
My journey to Georgia, the country not the state, began almost a decade earlier with a treatment for a short film. Being interested in religious history, I dreamed up a character whose obsession with Saint Simeon Stylites leads him to climb a cellphone tower to live as a modern day stylite. As expected, his community reacts strongly. After some initial work, I set it aside.
Stephen RiehlPublished 6 years ago in WanderSave a Little Money (and Time) in London
While preparing for a ten day visit in England, I did much research. As a single mom, we don’t have much money to spend. Waving was imperative.
Jessica LussierPublished 6 years ago in WanderThe History of Bank Station
Bank Station is one of the busiest stations in London; it saw over 64 million journeys pass through it in 2016, ranking it the 8th busiest station in London just 3 million journeys behind Stratford station. The station is currently directly linked to Monument Station. The station was built at Bank Junction and currently is the length of King William Street. The station currently has three London Underground lines running through it. These are the Central, Northern and Waterloo and City lines.
Interesting StoriesPublished 6 years ago in WanderA Guide to Cheaply Traveling Europe in Your 20s
What do twenty-year-olds like to do and be? If you answered "drinking and being drunk," you're right! But that's not the answer I was looking for. Twenty-year-olds love adventure and being spontaneous.
Rossana NelsonPublished 6 years ago in WanderNew Eurostar Service From London to Amsterdam Set to Launch
There will be a new Eurostar route soon running from London to Amsterdam, departing from the current terminus St. Pancras International.
Interesting StoriesPublished 6 years ago in Wander