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Mercure Hotel Brussels Centre Midi bedroom

Where to Stay in Brussels: Our Stay at Hotel Mercure Centre Midi

If you are visiting Belgium and looking for a convenient hotel in Brussels, then Hotel Mercure Brussels Centre Midi might be a great place to book for your accommodation regardless if you are travelling for business or leisure to Brussels. The Hotel Mercure Brussels Centre Midi is a 4-star hotel near Brussels-Midi/Zuid station, Europe’s main […]

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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Plönlein views

Is Rothenburg ob der Tauber Worth Visiting? A One-Day Guide Through Germany’s Most Picturesque Town

Discover the charm of Rothenburg ob der Tauber on a perfect one-day itinerary. From fairy-tale streets and medieval towers to hearty Franconian lunches and scenic views over the Tauber Valley, this Bavarian gem is a must-visit. We walked the cobbled lanes, climbed the historic town hall tower, and even sampled the local Schneeballen pastry—with mixed

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Széchenyi Thermal Bath spinning pool

Széchenyi Thermal Bath Budapest: Complete Guide & Tips for Visiting

When planning our trip to Budapest, we knew a thermal bath experience was a must. Since Paul had already been to Gellért, we chose to visit the iconic Széchenyi Thermal Bath together. With its grand neo-baroque setting, mineral-rich waters, and a mix of indoor and outdoor pools ranging from 18°C to 40°C (64°F to 104°F),

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Pullman Brussels Midi room

Where to Stay in Brussels for Interrail: Our Pullman Hotel Experience

If you are visiting Belgium and looking for a convenient hotel in Brussels, then hotel Pullman Brussels Centre Midi might be a great place to book for your accommodation regardless if you are travelling for business or leisure to Brussels. The Pullman Brussels Centre Midi is a 4-star hotel located right next to Brussels-Midi/Zuid station,

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Ghent, Belgium

One Day in Ghent: A Complete Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

Step into a city where medieval towers meet lively canal-side cafes. In just one day, Ghent wrapped us in its rich history, vibrant streets, and irresistible local flavours. From exploring centuries-old castles and soaring bell towers to cruising through picturesque waterways and sampling Belgium’s famous beers and fries, our day trip to Ghent from Brussels

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Central Bulgaria itinerary

What We Did in 1 Week Around Central Bulgaria: Veliko Tarnovo, Tryavna, Bozhentsi & More

Looking for a slower-paced, cultural escape in Bulgaria? We spent 1 week exploring Veliko Tarnovo and the surrounding towns and villages during winter — from cobbled lanes in Tryavna to quiet monasteries and hidden caves. Here’s how we did it, with plenty of day trips, scenic drives, and warming local meals along the way.

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Slanic Salt Mine

A Day Trip from Bucharest to Slănic Salt Mine: A Unique Underground Adventure

Just a a few hours away from Bucharest, Slănic Salt Mine is one of Romania’s hidden gems, offering a fascinating underground adventure. Known as one of the largest salt mines in Europe, it features vast caverns, unique salt formations, and a surreal, otherworldly atmosphere. Slănic Salt Mine in Romania is a must-visit destination. In this

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Eurostar

Essential Guide to Getting Started with an Interrail Pass

Thinking about exploring Europe by train? The Interrail Pass or Eurail Global Pass offers unlimited travel across 33 European countries, making it a flexible and cost-effective way to experience the continent. Whether you’re planning a structured itinerary or want the freedom to be spontaneous, this guide will help you navigate the essentials—from choosing the right

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Exploring Europe by Train: Our 16-Day Interrail Adventure

Exploring Europe by Train: Our 16-Day Interrail Adventure

In August 2023, we embarked on a 16-day Interrail adventure, exploring six countries across Europe by train. From the medieval charm of Strasbourg and Bern to the scenic beauty of Lake Como and the canals of Venice, our journey was filled with incredible experiences. We navigated bustling cities like Paris and Milan, discovered hidden gems

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