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.
Neuschwanstein Castle: A Real-Life Fairy Tale
“Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer” – Anonymous Close your eyes and picture a magnificent white castle nestled at the top of a hill. You can see its glorious towers and turrets springing up through the mist. Picturesque snow-capped mountaintops and crystal lakes surround it. Many of you may be picturing the well-known Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland. After all, we see it at the beginning of every Disney movie. Perhaps you have even been there yourself. But, did you know that there is an actual castle in Europe that inspired Disney’s creation? It sits high in the Alps in southwest Bavaria, Germany. It is called Schloss Neuschwanstein, or New Swan Stone Castle.
By Jennifer Christiansen4 years ago in Wander
The lesser known castles of Wakefield
Wakefield in West Yorkshire is known by the majority of people to have had two castles, one on Lowe Hill, commonly known as Cannonball Hill in Clarence park and of course the very well-known Sandal castle which is famous for being the site of the battle of Wakefield in 1460 and close to the site Richard Duke of York was brutally cut down and killed.
By Phill Ross4 years ago in Wander
Explore The Netherlands With Best Transportation Option
The Netherlands is well-known for its transportations system, which is easy to use, widely expanded, and pretty impressive. However, the Netherlands is a beautiful country to travel to, and it has attractive historical places with unique artistic architecture. Every year millions of tourist visits and the numbers are still increasing.
By Jenny Elle4 years ago in Wander
Top Tourist Attractions of Barcelona
If you are planning to book a stay in one of the many Barcelona luxury hotels, you definitely have to make a visit to round up your itinerary of the city. It is a good idea to get to know a little about the top tourist attractions of the city so you can look forward to booking your cheered holiday with style.
By SHYAM PHAD4 years ago in Wander
The Historical Rhein Valley In Germany
The Middle Rhein Valley consists of a 65-km stretch of magnificence castles and vineyards continuously amazing people. It has served as one of the most important transport routes in Europe for two millennia and continues to exchange between the Mediterranean region and the north.
By SHYAM PHAD4 years ago in Wander
The City of Pompeii and Positano, Italy
Pompeii, buried under thirteen to twenty feet of ash and pumice when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD, had suffered little deterioration. However, now that two thirds of it has been excavated, deterioration has accelerated because of the air and weather conditions, excessive acidity, and lack of water.
By SHYAM PHAD4 years ago in Wander
My First Trip during COVID-19 to Porto, Portugal
About one year ago, I landed in Porto, Portugal after eight months of staying put. The lockdown was starting to be lifted and people were traveling cautiously. I already had handed in my thesis so I took the chance to blow off some steam and boarded the earliest flight to Porto.
By Chau Trieu4 years ago in Wander
A Picture-Perfect Postcard: County Kerry, Ireland
County Kerry is a must-see area in Ireland. It is the picture-perfect postcard that so many of us dream of. I chose the bustling town of Killarney as my home base. My bed-and breakfast, Earl’s Court House, warmly greeted my husband and I with traditional Irish tea and scones in their antique-filled lounge.
By Jennifer Christiansen4 years ago in Wander
7 Best Family Beaches in the Frankfurt
Frankfurt is an old imperial German city, a tourism landmark, and home to endless attractions and jaw-dropping beaches. It lies near the River Main and is also known as the 'Frankfurt Main.' Moreover, the area shares its roots with the birthplace of a popular writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. There are plenty of charming buildings, dominating the exquisite beauty and irresistible charm of the place. The event during World War II represented fascinating history when the town was severely ruined and reconstructed later.
By airlines adviser4 years ago in Wander
