Rome: inspiring, romantic and dynamic
Rome is an ancient city, founded about 3,000 years ago and never stopped being exciting and relevant ever since. Hence the nickname – The Eternal City. Quick facts Name: Rome Founded: 753 BCE Population: 4.3 million Area: Area: 1,285 km2 (496.3 sq mi) Known as: Capital of Italy and ‘Eternal…
Berlin: history, culture and dynamic life
Berlin is a perfect mix of history, culture and modern, dynamic life events. Its turbulent history in 20th century through Second World War and later being divided during Cold War era left behind reminders such a Holocaust museum and Berlin Wall. Today, Berlin is a modern city with many things…
London: majestic, diverse and with unique style
London, the capital of the United Kingdom (and of England), is a modern city, but with history stretching back to 1st century. Reminders of rich history are the Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, while across the Thames River, modern, London Eye observation wheel…
Visit Austria: 14 things you need to know
Austria is a Central European country with stunning nature, rich history, and amazing cultural heritage. Mozart, Schubert, Strauss, are notable famous composers born in Austria and are just a small part of a vast number of masters of their art. World-famous painters, Klimt, Kokoschka, and Schiele were also from Austria,…
Visit France: 14 things you need to know
France, a country in Western Europe, has everything that traveler needs for an exciting journey: medieval cities and castles, villages in the Alps, and, of course, the Mediterranean Riviera, for relaxing summer holidays. Paris, France’s capital, is world known as a fashion center, filled with classical art museums including, of…
Visit Germany: 14 things you need to know
Germany is famous for its castles, world-known classic music composers, car industry, beer, sausages, and bread products, and famous Octoberfest in Munich.
Hi, I’m Lily, a travel writer based in the UK who loves exploring everything from familiar hometown gems to the varied landscapes across Europe. Whether I’m strolling through charming coastal villages or hopping trains across the continent, I’m always on the lookout for authentic, unexpected stories and experiences.
My writing style is simple and relatable—think no-fuss guides to finding the best pasty in Cornwall or stress-free tips for getting around European cities. If there’s a great view, tasty food, or a bit of history involved, chances are I’m already scribbling notes about it.