Top 5 places to enjoy best flamenco dance in Barcelona
Flamenco dance originated in the south of Spain, in Andalusia province. It is a part of the folklore of Gitanos, Spain’s native traveler ethnic group, and it is believed it started in the 18th century. It is a very passionate and powerful dance of men and women, performed with the…
Venice: the city of art, culture and romance
Venice is a capital of Veneto region in Italy and it is located in a lagoon in the north Adriatic Sea. It was also the capital of Republic of Venice, sovereign state that was ruling the region from 7th until 18th century and stretched all the way to island of…
Edinburgh: memorable and beautiful city
Quick facts Name: Edinburgh Founded: 7th century Population: 520,000 Area: 102 sq mi (264 km2) Known as: Capital of Scotland, ‘Auld Reekie’ (‘Old Smoky’) Edinburgh is the capital and second largest city of Scotland, sitting in the Central Belt of the country. It has an elegant Georgian New Town with…
Salzburg: Mozart, salt and ‘Sound of Music’
Salzburg is an Austrian city close to German border and with views of the Eastern Alps. The town is bisected by the Salzach River, with old city, ‘Altstadt’ sitting on the left bank and new city, ‘Neustadt’ on its right bank. Salzburg is globally known as a birthplace of the…
Visit Iceland: 14 things you need to know
Iceland, quite a literary land of ice and fire, is located next to the arctic circle and is famous for its unreal landscapes. Massive glaciers are preserved in national parks and there are several very lively volcanoes with lava fields. Geysers and hot springs are so common that the capital,…
Reykjavik: compact, colorful and exciting
Reykjavik, Iceland’s capital, is sitting on the island’s west coast. It’s Iceland’s largest city but comparing to other world capitals, Reykjavik is tiny. Despite its size, Reykjavik has lots to offer and it is also the main starting and ending point of exploration of Iceland. Popular ‘Golden Circle’ route starts…
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.