How to Plan a Day Trip to Gibraltar from Spain

barbary macaques sitting on the skywalk in Gibraltar

Visiting Gibraltar was on my radar for a quite a while. Even though I didn’t know much about it, I was fascinated by this unusual place, where a massive Rock standing at 426 m (1,398 ft) high dominates Gibraltar’s landscape. Also, I’m not going to lie, the fact that there are wild monkeys roaming freely […]

Aveiro – the “Venice” of Portugal in one day

moliceiros boats on the canal in Aveiro in Portugal

Aveiro, a small city on the west coast of Portugal, is often referred to as Portuguese Venice. Set along the lagoon Ria de Aveiro, it’s home to canals, bridges and colorful Moliceiros boats. While I think the comparison to the iconic Italian city is a bit farfetched, Aveiro sure is a charming and picturesque place […]

Exploring the South Coast of Iceland

black beach on the South Coast Iceland

There’s no shortage of beautiful landscapes and natural wonders in Iceland. You can find it at every corner as you travel through the country. The famous Ring Road takes you on a trip through volcanos, glaciers, geysers and hot springs. It doesn’t matter which direction you go, Iceland will not disappoint you. One of the […]

Hunting for Dwarfs in Wroclaw, Poland

one of the dwarfs in wroclaw, poland

Wroclaw is one of the most beautiful cities in Poland and there’s a lot to do and see there. From beautiful architecture, lively Market Square, museums, strolling the Cathedral Island to enjoying riverside views. But one of the most unique and fun things to do in Wroclaw is hunting for dwarfs. Wroclaw dwarfs, or Krasnale […]