Category: Europe

  • Recount of 3 Days In Budapest

    Budapest was the last major city on my list of ‘must visit soon’ in Central Europe. I’d seen pictures of the Parliament Building and chain bridge so many times yet had never quite made it there. So this trip to Europe, Budapest was the city that I was looking forward to visiting the most. Day…

  • Day Trip From Prague To The Spa Town of Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

    Originally posted on Lingo in Transit: Karlovy Vary (or Carlsbad) is approximately?a 2 hour drive west of Prague. It’s known as a spa town and I’d seen pretty pictures of that town so that was enough to get me to book a day trip out. I went with Prague Sightseeing Tour (booked through Viator) for…

  • Taking A Nuclear Bunker Tour in Prague, Czech Republic

    This post contains affiliate links where I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links and will not cost you anything extra. If you’re looking for something peculier to do in Prague or something abit different on your next trip in Prague, then this might be right up your alley.…

  • Must See Highlights of Seville- Andalusia

    This post contains affiliate links where I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links and will not cost you anything extra. Sevilla was the first Spanish city that I had visit. It introduced me to this carefree feeling of life. “Stop being so stressed all the time” is what…

  • Spending a few days in Cologne, Germany

    How magical it was! I landed in Frankfurt, Germany and spent a few days there recovering from my AUS –> Europe flight. Caught the train for 1hr north and voila, arrived in Cologne (or Koln as the locals know it). Once you step outside the main train station, there is the Cologne Cathedral- ominous yet…

  • Suomenlinna, Finland See what i thought of Finland in a previous blog here. – S.

  • A Day Trip Around Provence from Avignon, France: Lavender and History

    Travelling in the south of France is easier if you hire a car but for those who prefer not to, a tour will get you around.  I decided to join Provence Reservation for their All Provence in one day tour to get a snapshot of the area and because of my time limit. I was…

  • Bratislava, capital of Slovakia, is a 1 hour train ride from Vienna. The distance between these two capital cities is suppose to be THE shortest distance in the world but I have read contradicting evidence so I don’t believe it. The close situation of these cities means a great day trip from Vienna. Take bus…

  • Fairytale town: What To Do In Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic

    Is Cesky Krumlov worth visiting? I would say the answer is yes. Cesky Krumlov is in the South Bohemia region of the Czech Republic and is around a 2.5hr bus ride from Prague. Alot of people do this as a day trip but I’m here to tell you no! Stay at least one night. It’s a…