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There are more things to do in Bilbao than you’d have thought
Located on Spain’s northern coastline and providing a dynamic and authentic experience, no trip to Spain is complete without a visit to Bilbao and the Basque Country. Best known for Frank Gehry’s 1997 Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, the city’s industrial past exists within a highly acclaimed modern urban overhaul as a hotspot for art and architecture.…
The best Bangkok rooftop bars
A visit to Bangkok wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a rooftop bar. There is hardly any other city, where you’re spoilt with as much choice as here. Even I as a Bangkok resident haven’t visited all of them. I’ve been to 9 of the 17 you’ll find in a link at the bottom…
A visit to Nagasaki and Hiroshima – Very impressive
To me it is evident: Travelling is not always about having fun! One should also have the chance to explore the kinds of atrocities, that man is capable of committing, while travelling. The reasoning is always the same: Sometimes a religion has to be aided in victory, sometimes a utopian society needs to be enforced…
Visit Paphos in Cyprus – A travel guide
Want to explore what Paphos has to offer? Well here are the best things to see and do in this historical and culture-packed Cypriot resort. The town of Paphos is located at the south-western tip of Cyprus, between the Toodos Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. Despite the fact that it attracts scores of sun seeking…
Architecture and history fans will love these 10 things to do in Lyon
Lyon, France’s third largest city, is an architectural jewel filled with history. Capital of Gaul in the Roman Empire, important area for silk production in the 19th century, the city now is a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting with activities and attractions. From Fourvière to Bellecour you will never run out of things to do…
Is Interlaken in Switzerland boring?
It has its name from the location between the two lakes and is surrounded by magnificent mountain peaks. The town of Interlaken Switzerland is picturesque and very touristy. The general atmosphere of Interlaken is best enjoyed at the big park opposite of Viktoria Jungfrau hotel. There you can also be entertained by screaming Asian tourists…
Discover 17 Netherlands food specialties in Amsterdam
There are no Netherlands food specialties in Amsterdam or anywhere else in Holland! The people in the Netherlands do not know how to cook! – Is a statement one hears a lot with regard to Holland food, which is of course totally false. This is something that I – my mother is from the Netherlands…
What to do in Tokyo? Anything from classic to crazy!
Tokyo is huge! What to do in Tokyo, one of the largest cities on earth? The choice of Tokyo sights is huge. How is one supposed to get a grip on this ocean of possibilities? After all, skipping Tokyo while travelling Japan is simply not an option. When I was in Tokyo in April 2014…
Hua Hin beaches & massage
It is easy to get lost in Hua Hin Thailand. From the airport in the north to the other end of the district in the south it already spans a total of 15 km. If you add Cha Am in the north all the way to the Khao Sam Roi national park in the south,…
5 day trips from Madrid Spain
Seeing the most of Spain: Exploring Madrid and its neighbouring cities If you are planning a vacation that has several sights and surrounding cities to behold, Madrid, Spain is the place to go. Madrid, as well as its neighbouring cities, such as Toledo, Aranjuez, Segovia, Guadalajara, and Avila, will not leave you bored. As an…