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The Basque region of Spain is characterized by stunning landscapes, delectable cuisine and quaint villages. For many travelers to Spain, it would be easy to spend at least a month on a tour of the Basque Country, swooning over the gorgeous coastline and gorging on pintxos (Basque-style Tapas) while wandering from town to town.… Read the rest
We think the best way to get to know a city is with your feet on the ground – which is exactly why we created this Free Walking Tour of Buenos Aires, Argentina! The route of our Buenos Aires Walking Tour includes the top highlights and must-see sights in the city’s best districts.… Read the rest
Coming from a whirlwind week of sightseeing in Sydney, we were looking forward to the slow pace of beach life. We swapped out our city walking shoes for bare feet – and discovered an abundance of things to do in Coolangatta, both on and off the beach!… Read the rest
Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina is a historic and fascinating destination that is both charming and complicated; idyllic and evocative.
The first sight of the centerpiece Stari Most Mostar Bridge makes visitors swoon. However, seeking out alternative corners of the city reveals intriguing stories and welcoming people.… Read the rest
One of the things we were most looking forward to while visiting Basque Country Spain was eating the amazing food…and we were especially interested in bar pintxos. The culinary treasures are a Basque region specialty and we heard you could find the absolute best in San Sebastian pintxos bars!… Read the rest
Monte Urgull and Monte Igueldo – two distinct hills – rise from the sea at each end of the crescent-shaped La Concha Bay in San Sebastian Old Town.
Monte Igueldo is popular for the San Sebastian Funicular that transports visitors to the amusement park at the top of the hill; both the cable car and the theme park are top San Sebastian attractions.… Read the rest
Hondarribia Pintxos – a specific style of tapas in Basque Country, Spain – are a delectable part of the local cuisine. As foreigners, we failed miserably in our first attempt to partake in the Pintxos culture. However, once we finally figured it out and discovered the top Pintxos bars in Hondarribia, we were delighted!… Read the rest
Travelers looking for things to do in Chania, Crete in Greece have an array of activities to choose from! The Chania Old Town is a fascinating place to explore and there are outdoor gems waiting to be discovered nearby.
Our trip to Chania, Crete was part of a 2-Week Greece Vacation. To… Read the rest
When we were planning our trip to Japan, we wanted to experience a little bit of everything: history, city and nature. We got our history lesson in Kyoto, a full dose of urban life in Tokyo and for nature we went to Lake Kawaguchi in the Fuji Five Lakes district.… Read the rest
Dubrovnik, Croatia is a must-see city! The historic walled Old Town is appealingly perched on the Adriatic Sea, earning it the nickname ‘The Pearl of the Adriatic’.
The city in its entirety is a ‘sight’ – but many of the top things to do in Dubrovnik are just steps from the Old Town.… Read the rest