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Europe often attracts visitors looking for experiences that focus on the continent’s long and illustrious history, its rich cultural centers, and its amazing attractions. However, there’s a relatively underrated travel aspect of Europe that we want to show some love — its beautiful lakes. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best European lakes…
At first glance, the Grand Canyon, Taj Majal, and Machu Picchu don’t have much in common with the United Kingdom’s Lake District. However, as of last week, all four bucket-list sites share the same prestigious title. In early July, the Lake District was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status, making it the 31st place in the…
It’s a common conundrum lately: you love Europe, but you don’t love the idea of a crush of people in Paris, London, or other top tourist destinations across the pond. Well, fear not, because you don’t need to give up the history, spirit, or flavors of Europe to avoid the masses. Any of these five…
Some travelers come to England to play King or Queen for the day, explore vast ballrooms, see crown jewels, and stand on a tower and shout “lower the drawbridge!” But then there are others who prefer things on a smaller scale. Those travelers want to visit the England of rambling cottages, ivy-covered gardens, and pubs…
If you’re traveling to England for the first time, undoubtedly London is the first stop on your trip. But once you’ve seen Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, it’s time to leave the metropolis for a different setting. The country is overflowing with quaint, historic towns that feature medieval architecture, charming shops, and pretty beaches. Take…
With so many of us living sedentary city lives, it’s not hard to see why — when vacation time comes around — there’s a strong desire to answer the call of Mother Nature and indulge in a little wanderlust. For some reason, though, park walks, riverside runs, and rooftop yoga (while nice) can’t quite match…
Quirky guest rooms and artsy interiors are rampant in boutique hotels, but we’ve also noticed chain properties — even known budget-friendly ones — investing in chic decor to lure design-minded travelers. One hotel brand that has pleasantly surprised us is Best Western, which operates over 4,000 hotels across the world. Within the brand’s three levels…
There’s something so charming about a quintessentially English hotel; from a quaint cottage all the way through to a luxe resort housed in a stately former home. The level of service that comes with somewhere like this is something to be rivalled so if you like your coffee brought to your door and attentive staff,…
