With beautiful villages, stunning vistas, and countless water activities, the options for romantic Lake District breaks are endless. And if you’re planning a couples getaway in England, there’s no better region than Cumbria. Whether you want a laid back picnic at Buttermere or a paddle boarding adventure on Derwent Water, there are plenty of things…
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How to Travel Keswick England’s Stunning Latrigg Walk
Every year, thousands of visitors flock to England’s Lake District for beautiful scenery and stunning views. These rolling hills and peaks are home to some of the country’s best rambles, with the Latrigg walk in Keswick being a major highlight. But if multi-hour hikes through fields and streams don’t fit your timeline, don’t worry. It’s…
8 Essential Things to do in North Berwick Scotland
For a small town in Scotland, there are so many things to do in North Berwick. This coastal area is a popular holiday spot with Edinburgh locals, and it’s easy to see why. With beautiful beaches, a charming town center, and a seafront castle, North Berwick makes for a perfect Scotland day trip.
2 Days in Edinburgh: Itinerary for First Time Visitors
From historic buildings to Harry Potter, there are so many reasons to include a 2 days in Edinburgh itinerary when visiting the UK. Gothic towers, cobblestone alleys, and a hilltop castle lend the city a fantasy-like atmosphere. And with a vibrant arts scene and diverse restaurants, there’s no shortage of things to do in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh in October: 10 Must Have Autumn Experiences
Edinburgh is a gorgeous city no matter what the season. But visiting Edinburgh in October is pure magic (even if you’re not a Harry Potter fan). From fire festivals to epic hot chocolate, find out why October is the best month to visit Edinburgh.
Where to Eat in Edinburgh on Your First Visit
Confession time: Edinburgh’s food scene surprised me. When I first searched for where to eat in Edinburgh, I figured it would be a slew of pubs and a few posh traditional restaurants. While I’m always up for a good Sunday roast, I like a bit of variety when I travel. Luckily, there’s more to Edinburgh…
5 Ways to Visit Stonehenge for Free
Stonehenge is a place that captures the imagination. Its purpose and construction still hold mysteries after 5,000 years. But with admission costing nearly £20 per person, I’m certain that some people will never experience its magic unless they can visit Stonehenge for free.
Essential Kamikochi Hiking Guide for the Japanese Alps
If you’re staying in the Japan Alps region, it would be a mistake to not include a Kamikochi hiking excursion. With stunning mountain views, crystal clear waters, and well-placed food huts, Kamikochi National Park is one of the best Japanese Alps hiking experiences. However, its remote location and motor vehicle ban are major access barriers,…
Nara Day Trip Itinerary: The Magical Deer City of Japan
When people ask me about the must see places in Japan, I always recommend a Nara day trip. With eight UNESCO World Heritage sites, roaming deer, and a stunning Japanese garden, you won’t regret spending one day in Nara!
Paris Itinerary: 4 Days in the City of Light
After 20 years of dreaming about the City of Light, I spent 4 days in Paris to celebrate my birthday. It was everything I’d hoped for and more, filled with Eiffel Tower views, charming sidewalk cafes, and all the pastries I could eat. This Paris itinerary for 4 days is perfect for first-time visitors who…