The Isle of Man is one of the most unique destinations you could choose to visit in the United Kingdom. This small island in the Irish Sea is a self-governing “Crown Dependency,” and technically, it’s not even part of the UK. Catch a ferry or flight from the mainland, and you’ll soon discover that the …
If you love history, there’s no better place to be than Oxford. Founded by Anglo-Saxons over 1,000 years ago, Oxford soon became home to the most learned monks and teachers in England, leading to the founding of Oxford’s earliest university colleges in the 12th century. The medieval history of Oxford is etched into the cobbled …
The “City of Dreaming Spires” – or Oxford, as you probably know it – is one of England’s most popular tourist destinations. There’s good reason countless visitors make the journey to this historic city on the edge of the Cotswolds, and you’ll quickly fall in love with Oxford’s Gothic and Baroque architecture, its University Colleges, …
The Isle of Man is unlike anywhere else in the United Kingdom, and that’s because this small island in the middle of the Irish Sea is not technically part of the UK. At just 33 miles long and 13 miles wide, the Isle of Man is a semi-independent “Crown Dependency,” where they make their own …
No other city has a greater claim on Polish history and culture than Krakow, even if this glorious European destination has technically been playing second string to Warsaw for the last few centuries! Until 1596, Krakow was the undisputed capital of Poland, and then Warsaw was given the crown instead. Old habits and traditions die …
Chimney Cakes smothered in cinnamon and bread bowls filled with Goulash will be your sweet and savory introduction to typical Hungarian food. Throw in Chicken Paprikash, a thick Pörkölt stew, and the fiery Fisherman’s Soup, and you’ve got yourself a national cuisine that’s never short of heartiness or spice. Prepare yourself for a paprika frenzy …
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Krakow is a city that’s steeped in regal history and packed with unique culture. If you’re looking for an off-the-radar European destination to explore, then the Polish city of Krakow should be high up on your bucket list! Krakow is known as Poland’s Royal City, although you may have already noticed that it’s not actually …
Pocket-sized Georgia is the greatest destination for an off-the-beaten-track adventure on the edge of Europe. Despite having a small population of just under 4 million people, Georgia has a surprising abundance of historical, cultural, and natural sights for you to explore in what is one of the oldest countries in the world. Start your 2-week …
Edinburgh is one of the United Kingdom’s most exciting culinary destinations. From sophisticated Scottish “Scran” at fine dining restaurants to British-Indian fusion food at trendy eateries, you’ll leave Edinburgh full, but your taste buds will soon be craving a return! Among the historic streets of the Old Town, family-run restaurants serving home-cooked tasting menus are …
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If you love sunrise yoga on the beach, paddleboarding along the coast, or endless vacation days spent surfing, then Byron Bay should be your number one stop in northern New South Wales. Byron Bay has long been a favorite among backpackers and surfers. This once sleepy coastal town has a reputation for attracting “alternative” or …