Lingo in Transit
Travel, Languages and Life
Tag: lingointransit
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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…
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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. I am a big fan of day tours especially whole day tours so, whilst in Seville, I decided that I wanted to go and see Ronda. After going…
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Situated in the Austrian Alps around Hallstat lake are the towns Hallstat and Obertraun. Hallstat is the more famous of the two and is the main tourist destination mostly as a day trip. I thought however, being in the mountains might be nice and I could plan to do some outdoor activities to pass my…
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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…
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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 the 10 hour day trip. It’s…
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One of the ‘must see’ trips when in Victoria, Australia is to see the 12 Apostles along the Great Ocean Road. The 12 Apostles, for those who have never heard about them, are limestone structures off the coast of the Port Campbell National Park. As they had been formed naturally, the very elements that had…
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Being in science means that there are countless of Nobel Prize jokes going around so when I was in Scandinavia a few years ago, visiting every possible Nobel related venue was on my list of things to see (nerd alert). First stop was the Nobel Museum in Stockholm located in Gamla Stan. The museum is…
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Home to the Bun Festival, my visit to Cheung Chau did not even scratch the service of what this island has to offer. Every time I go on family trips, I feel like I’m not as prepared as I would normally be if I was travelling alone. So this was a day trip on a…
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I had always pictured Hong Kong to be a concrete jungle but, it certainly has more to offer. Located on Lantau Island, the fishing village of Tai O is the home of the Tanka people where the iconic traditional stilt houses lie. It was on my list of things to see and also a nice…
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On my most recent trip to Hong Kong, I had a few markets I wanted to have a look at so here they are. First up, there is the Goldfish market located on Tung Choi Street North, Mong Kok. This is not so much a ‘market’ but actual shops (after shop) selling not only goldfish…