6 Day Malaga, Ceuta & Gibraltar Itinerary (2024 UPDATED)

Strait of Gibraltar Malaga Ceuta Map Picture

Visit Spain in Africa….visit Britain in Spain….and throw in some boat trips along the way? Read on to learn how in this exciting Ceuta, Gibraltar and Malaga itinerary. Find all you need to know including attractions, cheap accommodation, what to do, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar…and more!          Feel up to an […]

21 Reasons Why Being Part of the European Union is Awesome!

European Union Hoodie

As you probably noticed, this is a travel website/blog, not a political one. But what has been happening with the European Union really struck a nerve for me. First, because I’m a student of International Relations and a self-confessed addict to world news (maybe that has something to do with my travel lifestyle )…but also […]

19 Things to Know Before Visiting Armenia

By now, you’ve probably heard of Armenia. Though it is still a bit of an off-the-beaten-path destination (unless you happen to be from Russia), tourism is certainly growing!  That said, it can still be a bit of a challenge to find some specific tips about travel in Armenia, and there were certainly a few things […]

The 6 Best Low-Cost Airlines in Europe

The 6 Best Low-Cost Airlines in Europe

Flying with low-cost airlines (also known as low-cost carriers or LCC) in Europe is a great option for anyone interested in spending less money while still visiting many new places.  And these types of companies continue to get more and more popular, particularly in Europe (and around the world, as well). That’s why today, I […]

Best Free Online Bank Account for People Who Live in Europe

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Live in Europe and looking for a European digital bank that is easy, has no fees, and does what you need it to? Then read on to learn all about N26 Bank (my favorite European bank!) and open a free account in minutes!  Whether you’re European or not….if you live in Europe, you probably need […]

10 Best Castles to Visit in Europe for History and Fairytale Lovers

Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

Europe, a continent drenched in history, beckons travelers to embark on a journey through time. Cobblestone streets pave the way to tales of yesteryears, and within this enchanting landscape, Europe’s magnificent castles reign supreme.   These architectural marvels not only preserve the past but also unveil awe-inspiring vistas of their surroundings. Among the multitude of castles […]

7 Best International Insurance Plans for Immigrants in Europe & the UK

The 7 Best International Insurance Plans for Immigrants in Europe and the United Kingdom 

Heading off to live in Europe (either within the European Union or the United Kingdom) as an expat or an immigrant? Want to know more about the cheapest health insurance available to you in your new home? Then take a look below for all the details – including the best companies to choose from, how […]

Everything You Need to Know about German Health Insurance System – 6 Options

Everything You Need to Know about German Health Insurance System - 6 Options

In Germany, health insurance is mandatory which means you’ll have to pick either public, private, or expat health insurance depending on how long you plan on staying and what you’ll be doing. In this article, we go through the different types of insurance with our partners at Feather along with some additional insurances that are […]

The Top 10 Most Incredible Train Trips in the World

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One of the first means of overland transportation invented by humans with the arrival of steam engine technology, the train continues to be the top in many places of the world as popular transport and as a touristic option. Saying this, traveling by train is something special. It’s different from any other form of travel. […]

The 5 Best European Train Pass Companies

Hogwarts Express

If you already read our article The Top 10 Most Incredible Train Trips in the World, you probably noticed that a lot of these amazing train trips are in Europe. Why is that? Well, Europe has a massive train network used not only for daily commutes but also for travel between European countries. On top of that, […]

How to Save on Transportation in Europe with Buses b/w Countries & Cities

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Heading to Europe? Want to save $$ on transportation while there? Want to know what transportation options there are beside the trains? Then read on! This article will give you the best website to compare all types of transportation in Europe and tell you about the #1 cheapest way to travel around Europe!   Of […]

6 Best Things to Do in Utrecht, One of the Main Dutch Cities

6 Best Things to Do in Utrecht, One of the Main Dutch Cities

If it’s your first time to Utrecht, you’re in for an enchanting treat in the Netherland’s medieval centre. The city has played an important role in the country’s history, and much of that can still be seen today in Utrecht’s amazing landmarks. It used to be the main political, economic, and cultural centre of the […]