Iceland is the only country in Europe where the ground is, in a very literal sense, still being made. The island sits on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which means the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates are pulling apart underneath it at roughly two centimetres per year. The
Cambridge had long been on our bucket list as the quintessential English university city, packed with historic charm and world-famous colleges. What we didn’t expect, however, was just how much our kids would love it too. Between exploring centuries-old university grounds, we hunted for tiny “Dinky Doors,”
The Costa Blanca is famous with travelers for its sun, sea, and long stretches of sandy beaches. Popular towns like Benidorm, Torrevieja, and Alicante draw millions of visitors every year. But if you venture beyond the busy beach promenades, you’ll soon discover that this region has so
Andalusia is full of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Think of narrow gorges with swaying hanging bridges, cave homes with white chimneys peeking out from the hills, ancient Roman baths, and wild desert landscapes perfect for adventure. Most visitors to southern Spain are drawn to the
Are you trying to decide which Canary Island is the most beautiful? You are certainly not alone. With six very different islands to choose from, the decision is harder than it looks at first glance. They are all part of the same Atlantic archipelago and blessed with
Trying to choose between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura? You are definitely not alone. These two eastern Canary Islands sit close together and both promise sunshine, beautiful beaches, and a warm, dry climate for most of the year. On paper, they sound almost identical. But once you start exploring,
London is often seen as an expensive city, but if you plan ahead and make smart choices, you’ll be surprised by how much you can see and do for free. When it comes to museums, the British capital stands in a league of its own. From world-famous
London is often thought of as an expensive city, but the good news is that there’s actually a surprisingly large number of things to see and do for free. That’s part of what makes it such a fantastic destination for a city break: among all the iconic
London is packed with world-famous sights, but it’s often the quieter, lesser-known places that make a city trip truly unforgettable. While the crowds gather around Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the grand museums, there’s a whole other side of the city waiting to be discovered. Scattered between
Llanes is one of the most well-known coastal towns in Asturias, in the north of Spain, and it is easy to see why it has earned this reputation. With its charming medieval center, a rugged and dramatic coastline, and dozens of beautiful sandy beaches, it is a
