Get ready for a trip that invites you to explore the heart and soul of Spain through its UNESCO World Heritage Sites! This nation, a proud custodian of a lavish fabric of cultural triumphs and natural beauty, stands among the elite trio of countries celebrated for their unparalleled contribution to the UNESCO heritage pantheon. In this article, we endeavor to chart a route less ordinary, guiding you through a selection of Spain's UNESCO marvels. While it is a herculean task to distill the essence of Spain's vast heritage into a mere article, we aim to rank these sites by more than their splen ..read more

Welcome to the delectable world of Portuguese sweets, a realm where every bite tells a story of mouthwatering regional flavours! Portugal offers an array of desserts that are as diverse and appealing as its landscapes. From the charming streets of Lisbon to the lush hills of Madeira, each region has its own unique sweet treat, infused with local ingredients and centuries-old techniques. Here, we embark on a sweet journey across Portugal, exploring 10 must-try desserts that are more than just confections – they are cultural treasures. Prepare to have your culinary curiosity piqued as we delve ..read more

Portugal, Portugal, Portugal…You might have heard the name, it is everywhere! In 2023 alone, this charming corner in Southern Europe welcomed around 16.8 million visitors (between January and July alone). With its name being referenced in some of the world’s most renowned magazines and publications, this Iberian gem has ascended the ranks of popularity, finding itself in the daydreams of thousands of first-time visitors! Europe’s latest darling attracts with its sun-kissed shores and decadently delicious delicacies that make the cobblestone streets even more picturesque and inviting! Amid thi ..read more

Ready to embark on a boat ride? We invite you to discover the allure of Italy's enchanting islands!  Besides its captivating on-land destinations, Italy has a few gems floating graciously and ready to be explored on a captivating day trip. Each of these islands unveils a tapestry of beauty, history, and Mediterranean charm. Set sail in the azure waters and wander through quaint streets adorned with vibrant colours, pastel buildings, and local shops. Feel the breeze and sense the Mediterranean aromas of authentic Italian cuisine. The picturesque landscapes unfold as you explore hidden cor ..read more

The Algarve has long been celebrated as a beloved coastal destination and its acclaim is well-deserved. However, today we want to show you that its magic extends far beyond its pristine beaches. Prepare to discover ancient monuments that whisper tales of history, meander through charming cobblestone streets in historic cities and soak in the vibrant culture of local markets. The Algarve beckons with a myriad of experiences and flavours, ensuring each visit is a journey into diverse landscapes and captivating stories. Thus, this time we invite you to “dive” into the inland wonders of this regi ..read more

You may have already heard about Holy Week, or Semana Santa in Spain, which is none other than one of the most significant and widely celebrated religious traditions in the country. It is truly fascinating to be able to visit Spain during this time. This week is a time of deep spiritual reflection and communal expression of faith and cultural significance, with each region adding its unique traditions to the overall observance of Semana Santa. This being said, Holy Week also stands as one of the most bustling and highly coveted periods. Therefore, if you plan to visit during this time, brace ..read more

Blossoming trees and blooming flowers make Spring a whimsical season, when cities come to life with the most vibrant colours. The warmer temperatures and longer days just add a touch of energy and magic to this time of year, perfect for exploring new places and cultures. From March to June, you can travel to the coveted Sorrento and bustling Lisbon, while escaping the immense summer crowds – it is that simple! Because we want you to make the most out of this upcoming Spring, we have carefully selected a list of ten stunning cities to visit in Italy, Portugal and Spain that will make your Euro ..read more

Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, in the north-eastern part of Spain, Girona is characterized by its ancient Roman roots, Gothic grandeur and diverse cultural influences. From the awe-inspiring Cathedral to the quaint, cobbled lanes of El Call, every step in this city tells a different story. Girona is much more than just a stopover – it is a destination in its own right! And there is more to Girona than just its historical heartbeat. This city is a canvas of vibrant colours, especially the iconic houses along the Onyar River, painted in every hue under the sun. These riverside façades are a ..read more

As the starting point to most adventures in Portugal, Lisbon grips you right away with its eclectic collection of attractions that encompass the best there is in the country’s architectural, historical, cultural, and even environmental heritage. Ranging from outstanding religious buildings to lively neighbourhoods graced by the sorrowful melodies of Fado, the capital’s streets are a never-ending adventure across a well-rounded and multi-faceted identity. Let your mind peruse along the winding narrow streets of this timeless destination, while we help you unveil Lisbon’s most iconic places. Wi ..read more

Today’s journey will take you to Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, with a unique blend of gastronomic richness, architectural beauty and historical diversity. From its notable street markets to its grandiose landmarks, Palermo is a treasure trove for those seeking an authentic and multifaceted Sicilian experience. Here you will find numerous Norman-Arab structures that showcase the city's historical complexity and fusion of architectural styles, such as the wondrous Palazzo dei Normanni and the Arab-Norman Cathedral, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. In-between monuments, a memorable ga ..read more