Mont Saint-Michel the beloved medieval abbey located on a rocky island in Normandy, France is celebrating its 1000th birthday! Its 1000 years history dates back to the 8th century and is intertwined with religious, military, and architectural significance. According to legend, the archangel Michael appeared to the Bishop of Avranches and instructed him to build […]
Here’s a look at Barcelona through the lens of renowned modernist architect Antoni Gaudí. Discover his legacy in the Catalan capital. Thanks to Gaudí’s unmistakable architectural style, it’s easy to identify his works at a mere glance. He left a distinct mark on religious and patriotic projects through his use of particular materials and techniques
If you’re planning a trip to Florence, you’ll want to make sure you visit the Uffizi Gallery. This renowned museum, established by the infamous Medici family, houses some of the most beautiful works from the Italian Renaissance, and is a must-see destination for art lovers and history buffs alike. There’s a lot to take in
From dreamy beaches to rugged canyons and fantastic local cuisine, discover the best things to do in Crete in one week. Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and a highly sought-after holiday destination. Thanks to its rich history and diverse landscapes, time flies on this gorgeous island as you spend your days going
Mallorca is one of Spain’s most popular vacation spots in the Mediterranean Sea. This lush and beautiful land is the home of some of the most gorgeous natural settings in Europe. Between its stunning beach resorts, limestone mountains, and mysterious coves and caves, there’s no shortage of outdoor attractions in Mallorca. If this is your
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The Gothenburg Archipelago is made up of more than 20 islands, dotting Sweden’s western coastline. Each island has its own particular character and charm, but all of them offer a peaceful respite from city life. Jungfruviken, Hönö / Mabel Lee Many of the islands can easily be explored on a day trip from Gothenburg. But,
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Planning a trip to the Portuguese capital? Then take a look at our Lisbon itinerary to find out how to make the most of a weekend in the city. Lisbon is a charming city that offers a great mix of history, culture and gastronomy. From the winding streets of the ancient neighborhoods of Alfama and
