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 a month on a tour of the Basque Country, swooning over the gorgeous coastline and gorging on pintxos (Basque-style Tapas).… Read the rest
Buenos Aires Walking Tour: Free Self-Guided BA Walk
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
10 Best Things To Do in Coolangatta, Australia
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
27 Best Things To Do in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina
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
San Sebastian Pintxos Bars: A Basque Food Experience
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: Hiking San Sebastian to Castillo de la Mota
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.… Read the rest
Hondarribia Pintxos: An Adventure in Basque Cuisine
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
6 Things To Do in Kawaguchiko, Fuji Five Lakes, Japan
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
Best Things To Do in Makarska, Croatia
Makarska, Croatia has long appealed to vacationing tourists eager to soak up the sun and party late into night – which just happen to be two of the Best Things to do in Makarska!
The pebbly Makarska beaches, stretching for 1.5 miles, sit under the gaze of Biokovo Mountain and are sandwiched between the cool waters of the Adriatic Sea and shaded gardens of evergreens.… Read the rest
15 Things To Do in Sibenik, Croatia
Sibenik, Croatia is an absolute gem! In fact, we believe that Sibenik is one of the Best Cities To See in Croatia.
We have visited on a day trip and have made it our base for a week-long stay. From our personal experiences, we are highlighting the Best Things To Do in Sibenik, Croatia!… Read the rest