The festive market phenomena has taken Europe by (snow) storm! Every November to January, stalls, huts, rides and smells blend together to create markets which take over popular cities. Some of these European Xmas markets are older than the USA as we know it! This guide details the best cities for Christmas markets from the […]
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Want to train like an astronaut? It was my dream, too, and it came true at NASA Space Camp, Alabama! Space camp Huntsville is not just for lucky folk like me; you too can zip up a spacesuit, walk on the moon and control the Orion Spacecraft. Space school is open to astronaut wannabes of […]
Vancouver, the British Columbia city with everything. Mountains, parks with beaches, friendly people, great summers, actual seasons (read: rain), food to satisfy even a fussy eater and cool neighbourhoods waiting to be explored. So, with all this potential activity, what do you do with one day in Vancouver? » Visiting Vancouver in winter? Here’s the […]
Bucharest, Romania’s capital is fast becoming a popular destination. With an attractive party scene, interesting recent history and an easy day trip to Bran Castle, it’s no wonder this surprisingly hipster, and affordable, city is on many European bucket lists. Bucharest is actually quite big, with many of the main attractions located around the Old […]
Magical winter markets, hot thermal baths and cool Christmas events, there are lots of festive things to do in Budapest in December. This guide details what the locals love to do in Budapest during winter as well as the popular must-see attractions. Why trust me? I’m Robert, a Hungarian digital content creator who lives in […]