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.
What to do in Guadalest (Spain)
The Guadalest valley is the most visited place in Spain. Let’s see why. What I knew about Guadalest before I went there is that it is one of Spain’s most visited tourist places. The journey promised breathtaking views, judging by photos on the Internet.
Things You Should Know About Colosseum Before Visiting
The Colosseum is a must-see for everyone visiting Rome, and it does not disappoint, especially when told with tales of armored gladiators and ferocious lions. This majestic amphitheatre exemplifies the ancient world's power and drama. The Colosseum, unsurprisingly, gets almost seven million people each year.The Colosseum has three entrances, each designed to appeal to a distinct group of guests and offer a seamless experience for all 7 million+ visitors.The Colosseum's various entrances also serve to alleviate the crowds at this popular arena. Knowing which entry to the Colosseum to use can reduce your waiting time and allow you to enter this crown jewel of Rome without any issues. Continue reading to learn more about the three Colosseum entrances.
Jenny ClarkePublished 2 years ago in WanderThe zig zag path to enjoyment
Enveloped within the everyday noise and bustle of our lives, we tend to forget the little things that bring us joy, contentment and relaxation. At some point we should just take a step back and allow ourselves to be propelled forward into finding our little slice of wonder and enjoyment.
Novel AllenPublished 2 years ago in WanderA View Into The Beauty Of Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona's historical, vast province has many municipalities with beautiful natural landscapes and stunning architecture that lure countless visitors worldwide. The elaborate Gothic architecture created by Antoni Gaudi is prevalent throughout Barcelona, enhancing this city's appeal. The buildings are frequently characterized as organic, whimsical, nonsensical--even Seussical. Yet, the iconic Cathedral of the Holy Cross, with its fairy-tale appearance, draws visitors worldwide.
Jeffrey D MartinPublished 2 years ago in WanderROME-ING AROUND
With the Delta plane landing right on time, we excitedly arrived in Rome. On Thanksgiving Day, we were at the Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport. No problems going through customs. We didn't have any trouble locating the charter bus. Once seated on the charter bus, our wait almost became almost unbearable.
Babs IversonPublished 2 years ago in WanderWhat's new in Switzerland?
Located at a crossroads of Switzerland's north-south and southeast-west, Andermatt has always been an important tourist destination.
Simon BeastPublished 2 years ago in WanderMiddlethorpe Hotel and Spa in York
There is a certain beauty in the subdued images of invisible colors and colors of the walls and upholstery at the Middlethorpe Hotel and Spa in York.
Simon BeastPublished 2 years ago in WanderSwitzerland
On the southern shores of Lake Geneva, surrounded by the snowcapped peaks of the Alps and the Jura Mountains, the capital of the French-speaking Swiss region of Switzerland has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Simon BeastPublished 2 years ago in WanderStrolling Through the Parks of Paris
When you find a day full of sunshine and you're in Paris the capital of France take some time off of taking in all of the usual tourist attractions and wander through its beautiful parks.
Rasma RaistersPublished 2 years ago in WanderTop 5 Romantic Cities in the UK
To discover which cities are the most romantic, we have combined data from TripAdvisor and Google Search Data. The index combines the most romantic hotels and restaurants, as well as the number of Google Searches concerning proposals in a city every year and per capita. This has led to an overall score for each example.
Caitlin PurvisPublished 2 years ago in WanderTHE LEGEND OF THE LADY OF ANGON & THE SIRENS OF LAKE ANNECY
Whilst exploring the Château d’Annecy I came across an unusual little display on the Sirens of Lake Annecy. The display consists of a series of excavation photographs and the remains of the excavation themselves.
My trip to Belgium, pt.1
It was on this random day of the end of June in the middle of our picnic, that we thought about how long it had been since we'd had holiday together. Two years. I remember asking if anyone wanted to go to Amsterdam to see all the flowers and tulip fields. We needed to have one last trip together before we would be apart. I was leaving for the UK and one of my friends was leaving for the South of France, which might not seem too far but is a pretty long way.
Berenice GressPublished 2 years ago in Wander