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Austria is nestled in the southern part of Central Europe, neatly set against the East Alps. Home to the amazing city of Vienna, which houses approximately one quarter of the entire country’s population; and holder … Continue reading “Awesome Austrian Areas” →
Ah Verbier, a world class ski resort known for its vast areas of off-piste, great apres ski and mountain dining experiences like no other. But…does it have anything on offer for those who either don’t … Continue reading “Interview Series: How To Be A Non-Skier In Verbier” →
Hiking the mountains is a great way to immerse yourself in the natural landscape whilst pushing yourself to the limit! Some mountains are easier to climb than others…for many different reasons, and it’s not always … Continue reading “Best Mountains To Climb: Easy vs Hard” →
Monday morning is our favourite time to daydream about a far away paradise…with crystal clear waters teaming with fish, underwater worlds to discover, and sandy beaches to laze around on after all the adventure… ahhh … Continue reading “8 Little Nuggets of Paradise” →
Pink is said to be the colour of universal love – it denotes sweetness, romance, kindness and candyfloss…but you can also find it all over the world! Here are BackHackers’ list of the pinkest places … Continue reading “Pinkest Places On Earth” →
Ah the UK…mainly summoning images of gloomy grey cityscapes and rain on a daily basis. We wanted to see the beauty behind the bleak, so BackHackers have put together an article showcasing the UK’s top … Continue reading “Places You Won’t Believe Are In The UK” →
Bruges is one of those European cities you just need to visit. You may have seen it a thousand times on posters, in other peoples’ photos or in movies – but nothing quite compares to … Continue reading “Beautiful Bruges” →
Brussels is the beautiful, bustling, Belgian Capital City which, every February holds an absolutely spectacular Festival of Lights. When? Mid-February Every Year Where? The route is through the City Centre and all its historic neighbourhoods … Continue reading “Bright Brussels: Festival of Light” →
Seville is one of those places you may have heard of but don’t really know that much about. Maybe a relative has visited recently, maybe you’ve seen it tagged on a post, but where is … Continue reading “Sensations of Seville” →
This world is amazing. With so many wonders in abundance, you could explore for your entire life and still not get around to everything it’s got to offer…but you can still try! Here are 5 … Continue reading “Places You Won’t Believe Exist” →
Sometimes, travelling helps you discover a whole new place you never knew might become the perfect home for you one day. What if you loved being in a place so much you decided to turn … Continue reading “Interview Series:
How to Move to Switzerland” →
Europe is a pretty vast continent and can prove overwhelming when trying to select the perfect destination for you. Here is a quick guide on where to go, based on what you like getting up … Continue reading “Where To Go? A Guide to Europe” →
Take a look at this article for some simple go-to facts about great destinations within Europe! Learn about their currency, time status’ and the opportune time to visit… Austria Time difference: GMT + 1 (Central … Continue reading “The A-Z’s of Europe” →
Surprisingly, midnight sun isn’t the latest instalment of the Twilight series, it’s actually a natural phenomenon that involves the sun remaining visible at midnight. It happens in places north of the Arctic Circle or south … Continue reading “Wide Awake in the Midnight Sun” →
This might seem like a quirky choice to some, but one should never underestimate the adventures to be had in a distant land. Helsinki is the perfect destination for a taste of the Baltic world … Continue reading “Delights of Helsinki” →
Although there are many more than 7 seas in the world, the term ‘Seven Seas’ refers to simply the largest bodies of water on the planet. Despite this being an outdated phrase, we are using … Continue reading “The Best of the 7 Seas” →
Not heard of it? Well, it is one of Europe’s newest city escapes, so we forgive you. Why not educate yourself in an adventure out to Estonia’s Capital and discover why so many people are … Continue reading “Tallinn’s Top Temptations” →
Sometimes planning for a shorter trip is actually much harder than being away for long period of time. It’s almost overwhelming looking into all the sights and activities available and then having to decide which … Continue reading “How to Spend a Day in Budapest” →
Gorges are a spectacular natural phenomena that always provide jaw dropping views, a roaring soundtrack of crashing water and a great way to spend a day hiking…without actually realising you’re hiking! There are many gorges … Continue reading “Gorgeous Gorges in Switzerland” →
Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital and sits on the islands of Zealand and Amager. With its coastal vibes, rich culture, history and plenty of sights to see, there are more than enough reasons to put this … Continue reading “A Copenhagen Crush” →
The ideal holiday changes drastically from person to person. Some prefer 5 star hotels, others prefer camping and some even prefer staycations. But what if you could visit your favourite remote location at the same … Continue reading “Interview Series:
A Couple and Their Van” →
Most people would probably know the Greek Island of Zakynthos better as Zante, which only brings to mind images of the notorious Laganas strip, full to the brim of youngsters off on their first holiday … Continue reading “Zakynthos Uncovered” →
We all know about seasons by now, and that if you go out to work there you must be an absolute mountain pro. But what if you’ve never been on a ski holiday? What if … Continue reading “Interview Series:
A First Time Snow Boarder & Seasonaire” →
We take you through the A to Z’s of winter season living. A – awe inspiring views. Let’s not forget you get to live in a mountain range for half a year! You’re in for … Continue reading “The A to Z of Winter Season Living” →
If you want to be hired as a Chalet Host, and you’re applying for roles which mean you will be providing catering for your guests, you will most likely be asked to complete a Level … Continue reading “How to be a Mountain Chef” →
Stop overs don’t have to be long waits in airports, avoiding purchasing expensive food. If you don’t have any particular time constraints, why not make the most of it? In many circumstances, a stopover could … Continue reading “A Quick Stop Over in Barcelona” →
It’s inevitable, it will happen to us all, at some point we will age. But that doesn’t mean you need to trade in your explorative, adventurous lifestyle. Travel for 50+ needn’t be a worry or … Continue reading “Interview Series:
A 50+ Solo Cruiser” →
Everyone’s thought about it…staring out of the office window on a sunny day and looking out to the horizon (or as far as your eyes can take you), wondering what it would be like to … Continue reading “Interview Series:
Packing Up The 9-5 To Go Backpacking” →
A ski holiday is pretty self-explanatory and most of the time will be spent on the slopes. But what if you’re not too keen on whizzing yourself down a black run at 70kmh? Well, there’s … Continue reading “A Budget-Wise Pedestrian Pass to St Anton” →
The Vegan diet has become relatively popular in recent years. Whether you’re jumping on the fad band wagon, have switched up your diet for health reasons, or genuinely care about the protection of both animals … Continue reading “Interview Series:
A Touring Vegan” →
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