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.
Why Is It So Hard To Vacation?
It’s coming up on my anniversary in a couple of months. I’m old, mind you. And, since I wasn’t successful as a cougar, so is my husband. I tend to quantify “old” as anything over the mid-forties because that’s when the switch flipped, and I couldn’t ignore the aches in my bones any longer.
By Nikki Abelson2 years ago in Wander
Beautiful Skagen
Imagine visiting a lovely place full of natural beauty and playful seals to delight you at the harbor. Such a place is Skagen which is located at the northern tip of Jutland. Its beauty has always been appreciated by painters who are often drawn here.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
Matthew Schenk Talks About How To Travel Safely
Going on a trip beyond the country will be very thrilling. It would be best if you tempered that excitement so that you can make sure that you’re adequately prepared, though. There are various tips for traveling safely that you should use. Read Matthew Schenks’s blog to get this information to keep yourself and your family safe while traveling.
By Matthew Schenk2 years ago in Wander
Ostrava at the Confluence of Four Rivers
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country historically known as Bohemia. It is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. Ostrava in the north-east is the third largest city sharing a border with Poland at the confluence of four rivers – the Oder, Opava, Ostravice, and Lucina.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
Why you should visit Ghent
Some cities combine so much charm, history and personality, it’s impossible not to love them. Ghent happens to be one of these special places. The city is referred to as Europe’s best-kept secret, probably because its size and location place it in the shadow of more popular European destinations – Paris, London, Rome, Venice, Berlin, Madrid or even Brussels, the capital of Belgium.
By Diana Vicheva2 years ago in Wander
Nicosia on the Pedieos River
Cyprus is officially the Republic of Cyprus. It is an island country part of southeastern Europe. It is located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Limassol or Lemesos is a city in Cyprus. The beaches are great and the harbor is a nice place for strolling. From 1291 Limassol was the center for the Templars and the Knights of St. John. It was here that King Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre. Away from the old, modern Limassol has many apartment blocks and hotels and large cruise ships dock in its large marina. Nicosia is the largest city and capital of Cyprus.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
Exploring Croatia
Dubrovnik has an impressive Old Town and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The famous Pile Gate was built in 1637 and was the entrance to the Old Town. You can get spectacular views over the Old Town from the top of the walls as well as the Adriatic Sea.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
