Therefore, we created this Mixed Bag category. Here you’ll find blog posts that we couldn't add to any of our main topics or categories. They're based on our experiences, they’re fun to read – as always - and they will definitely surprise you.
Want a sneak peek? Getting around Europe without breaking the bank. Things to do and see in major European cities. And heaps more tips about experiencing countries like a local.
We Travel. We Enjoy Life. We share Stories. Welcome to our Mixed Bag category. The place where you’ll find a wide range of articles.
Sardinia is a staple on the World Rally Championship calendar. This WRC Rally is a popular one amongst fans and spectators at home. The rugged terrain is perfect for gravel action and amazing sights and photo opportunities. But there's more to Sardinia than just the rally. These tips will definitely help you to make the most of your trip to Sardinia.
Winter is coming to the Netherlands and it is a magical season to visit Holland. Maybe December isn’t the first month that comes to mind when planning a trip to Europe but there are many reasons to visit Amsterdam in winter.
Get ready for a bloomin' good time at Keukenhof, the largest flower garden in the world! Nestled just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Amsterdam in the charming town of Lisse, Keukenhof is a bucket list destination that will make your heart skip a beat.
It may sound weir but it is true. When you pay a relative small amount for travel insurance, you'll save heaps down the line when something happens when you are overseas. Medical costs, smartphones smashed to pieces when you drop it like it's hot, missed flights, lost luggage and more. These costs can add up quickly. The best money-saving travel hack is getting travel insurance. Check out these scenarios that have happened to us throughout the years.
A new banking system has launched in the Southern Hemisphere: the Wise - the new name of TransferWise - Borderless debit card has arrived in Australia and New Zealand. Lots of Aussies or Kiwis might be wondering what Wise is and how it can save them heaps of money overseas. Time for a question and answer session.
Travelling is so much fun that once you start, it's hard to stop (or go home). However, money will also be your biggest challenge (just like time). Tips on how to save money while travelling are always welcomed, right? Well, here's what you can do to save heaps of money on Amsterdam museums and attractions.
Get to know the low fare airlines in Europe before you start your trip to Europe. There are so many different low cost aka cheap airlines there, that it pays to do some research. It's a great way to travel fast between major European cities without breaking the bank.
Uttarakhand is one of the northern states in India, nicknamed the Land of the Gods. There are many Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres. Its amazing scenery offers you lots of amazing places to explore. Have a look at these amazing hikes in Uttarakhand, the perfect trekking destination in India.
As soon as you start planning your European adventure, you’ll realise that you will be going to train travel heaven. There’s no need for waiting at airports or searching for cheap flights as the train network in Europe is excellent. You can get almost everywhere by train. Here are our tips to make travelling by train in Europe even easier.
Travelling exposes you to different cultures and allows you to see attractions outside your home country. Many people also take trips to find mental peace. There are certain simple mistakes made by rookies when they first start to travel. Try to avoid these mistakes if you want to have a more pleasurable trip. Learn from the most common rookie travel mistakes.
Want to get away for a few hours from the madness of Las Vegas? Looking for an original and unique thing to do in between the gambling, partying and the shows? Interested in experiencing the classic look and feel of Vegas? The Neon Museum in Las Vegas is exactly what you are looking for.
If you're planning a weekend getaway in Cologne, you are in for a treat. There are plenty of ways to stay busy. This German city is filled with wonders to look at and memories that you'll keep with you forever. If you want to get the most out of your visit, consider adding the following attractions to your list. You'll go home with a well-rounded collection of great experiences to remember your holiday by. Promised.
As a travelling geek, I love sharing my travel tips and reading yours via blog posts or in travel forums and Facebook groups. Having all this information available at the click of a button or by swiping on a touchscreen is awesome. First-time travellers have it so easy nowadays. But it also creates a problem. Having all this information and advice from others at your fingertips can make first-timers lazy travellers, risk-averse, and prone to stress.
Birmingham is one of the most vibrant cities in the UK. One of the great things about this colourful metropolis is that it combines a wide range of interesting attractions with a richly varied nightlife scene. As well as plenty of shopping and dining opportunities, which means that people of all ages and interests will find plenty to keep them amused and entertained here.
The effervescent sprawling capital city of Bavaria is well known for its beauty, incredible architecture, romance, culture, and mouth-watering food. Oh, and of course, the very stuff legends are made of, their annual Oktoberfest. Bavaria in Germany is a fascinating corner of the globe and one you could spend a virtual lifetime exploring and not even end up scratching the surface.
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