The best of Europe’s Christmas Markets
Australians experience a hot Christmas and dream of a white Christmas and there’s no place better to do so than in Europe at the best Christmas Markets
Category: Europe
In search of snow
Finally, our last day in Europe after 6 weeks in search of snow, visiting Christmas markets, enjoying a Rhine River cruise and hoping for a white Christmas.
Things to do in Budapest
Budapest was where we planned to see in the end of 2015 and celebrate ringing in the New Year. But what does one do in Budapest, in the cold December weather?
Vienna during Christmas, a memorable moment
We spent a short time in Vienna, location is important, so is comfort and we wanted it to be a memorable moment.
What to see and where to stay in Basel
Basel is the entry point to Switzerland for many travellers and a popular stop for a Rhine River cruise, but curious what to see and where to stay?
A great place to stay in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is known for its windmills, canals, Red Light District and crooked buildings, but we want to let you know about a great place to stay.
Amsterdam Light Festival
Shorter days, lack of light and cold, wet weather can make winter difficult for tourists in a new city, but the Amsterdam Light Festival lit up our winter.
Brussels after lockdown
We arrived in Brussels with some trepidation following the Paris terrorist attacks and found deserted streets and soldiers with machine guns
Christmas markets in Europe
We head to the Christmas markets where Europe is transformed by the longer nights, shorter days and it’s not just the aroma of gluhwein that warms the soul.
Hotel in Montmartre near Sacre Coeur, our room with a view
Excited to return to Europe, and even more excited we had support from AccorHotels, returning to a hotel in Montmartre near Sacre Coeur Paris
Stand by Paris
Yesterday we were shocked to learn the beautiful city we’ll revisit in 7 days experienced devastating terror attacks. But we will stand by Paris. Will you?
Grandeur and opulence of Versailles
The Château de Versailles, a must see spectacular, the centuries of grandeur and opulence of Versailles has to be seen to be believed with breathtaking gardens.
