by Hi! I am Caroline | Dec 20, 2022 | Europe, France
The many castles in Dordogne are a veritable highlight of any trip to the region. They come in all shapes and sizes and are mostly open to the public, some even double up as hotels. Read on the find my favorite 14 castles, their history and practical information to...
by Hi! I am Caroline | Dec 6, 2022 | Europe, Italy, Sicily
Precariously balancing at the very edge of Europe lies the island of Sicily. Its capital, Palermo, is a whirlwind of culture, brioche-covered gelato, and obstinately shabby buildings. This Palermo itinerary is geared towards spending one to three days in the city....
by Hi! I am Caroline | Dec 2, 2022 | Europe, Netherlands
If you are wondering how to get around Amsterdam, then fear not. Like many bustling European cities, Amsterdam is a well-oiled machine when it comes to public transport. This practical guide explores the various forms of public transport as well as how and where to...
by Hi! I am Caroline | Dec 1, 2022 | Europe, Netherlands
The turreted beauties that are the castles in the Netherlands have somehow flown under the tourist radar. Discover the 16 most awe-inspiring and historically important Dutch castles to add to your bucket list on your next visit. When visiting the country of windmills...
by Hi! I am Caroline | Nov 28, 2022 | Europe, Netherlands
Built to defend, exude power or simply to curry favor with the local nobility. Some have turrets, others have an impressive moat and nearly all of them are open to the public. We are of course talking about the impressive array of castles near Amsterdam, all of which...
