Organizing or even booking a safari in Africa for the first time can be daunting. So you’re not alone if you feel overwhelmed by how you will make the most of your time and money in Tanzania and Zanzibar. After all, safaris in Tanzania are not exactly cheap and often require driving long distances, finding suitable accommodation in remote areas, paying park fees and hiring modified ...
Where to stay in Krakow (30+ hotels & apartments later)
Are you wondering where to stay in Krakow? Then you're in the right place! Over the last 15 years, I have stayed in over 30 different accommodations in Krakow — from affordable apartments to upscale hotels. And now I want to share my favorites with you! If you've read my blog before, you might know that I absolutely love Krakow and spent 5 years living here on and off. Since then, I've been ...
Ricote Valley: A stunning hidden gem in Murcia Spain
After almost twenty years of exploring Spain, Ricote Valley stands out as one of the highlights for me. Not only is it an absolutely stunning part of the country, but it is also calm and serene despite its central location just an hour from Alicante. Most holidaymakers have not heard about these villages set on the banks of the Segura River, nor the Region of Murcia. When my father bought an ...
Ericeira: A complete guide to Portugal’s epic surf town
Are you wondering whether or not Ericeira is worth a visit? The answer is, yes it is! My favorite town in Portugal has earned its reputation as one of the top surf destinations in Europe, and for good reason. With its stunning beaches, world-class waves, epic surf camps and delicious food, Ericeira offers something for everyone, from seasoned pros to my fellow beginners. The vibe is young and ...
Fuerteventura: Why I love this underrated Canary Island
I ended up in Fuerteventura by chance. My sister and I had booked a two-week holiday to Zanzibar, but Turkish Airlines decided to cancel it last minute. I frantically went online to find a substitute destination. This was in December so it needed to be sunny, warm and ideally, a 6-hour or less direct flight. The best destination we could find was Fuerteventura, the second largest of the Canary ...
All-inclusive in Croatia: These are the best value hotels
Okay, the day I never thought in a million years would come is here. The day I recommend all-inclusive hotels in Croatia, or anywhere for that matter. I'm usually much more of a stay in a hut on a deserted beach kind of person. But I have to admit, chilling at an all-inclusive resort on an island after days of exploring busy Dubrovnik, was an absolute treat. So with a newfound appreciation ...
