Oslo in Winter: A Best Of Guide

An artwork that resembles a ship, on the water. Towards the shore, there is ice on the water. The sky is grey.

Have you been wondering about visiting Oslo in winter? I’ve got you covered! Easily one of the most beautiful cities I’ve ever visited, Oslo is an incredible destination year-round, but it really comes to life in winter. There’s truly something magical about a city filled with snow-covered streets, incredible Christmas markets, and fantastic winter sports. […]

A Frozen Fairytale: Visit Lofoten Islands in Winter

As winter descends upon the Lofoten Islands in Norway, a magical transformation takes place. Lofoten Islands in winter become a magical place. The snow-covered mountains and icy fjords create a winter wonderland that’s not to be missed. If you’re planning a trip to Lofoten this winter, here are five things to consider for your itinerary. […]

Five Amazing Sailing Destinations in Europe

A sailing holiday is a unique way to have a great time on holiday with family or friends. It offers a different, more intimate experience, whilst still enjoying all the perks of the touristic attractions on shore. When you choose to go on a sailing holiday you are in total control over the itinerary and […]

Top 5 Journeys by Train Around Europe

I love traveling by train around Europe. With parents working for the national rail company, I spent much of my childhood playing around locomotives and steam trains, and I have witnessed first-hand the evolution of train travel. I was a curious child, and this led to many adventures, from learning about how the oil gets […]

Where to spend a snowy winter holiday in Europe

There are so many places in Europe where winter is magical, with landscapes covered in snow, cups of mulled wine and snowflakes dropping from the sky. There are so many places for a perfect winter city break in Europe but also if you are just searching for a winter weekend break. The places mentioned below […]

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