Do you know that the Palace of Versailles started as a humble hunting lodge in 1624 by Louis XIII? Today, it's no longer your ordinary hunting lodge, but a massive and opulent mansion of sorts. And that is even putting it lightly. So be prepared for the grandeur that is uniquely the Palace of ...
Day Trips From Amsterdam: 5 Awesome Destinations
These day trips from Amsterdam would make your Netherlands travel more awesome! Amsterdam Amsterdam may be an amazing city, but The Netherlands is more than just its famous capital. This country of flowers and cheese is replete with interesting locales that are just as fascinating as ...
Venice in Autumn: What To Know Before Going
Venice, that beautiful and mighty feat of engineering and determination, gets its annual transformation during autumn. Flooded streets caused by frequent rains, raised platforms for dry walking scattered everywhere, and people in makeshift plastic boots waddling in water are normal sights in Venice ...
Travel Quotes: Witty, Funny and Very True!
There's nothing quite like good travel quotes to inspire or persuade a person to see the world. And nothing quite like a wittily crafted one to entertain the mind at the same time. Throw in some humor and you've got the perfect travel quotes that may just be elevated as one's life motto. We've ...
Bayreuth, Germany: 10 Things You’ll Love About It
Bayreuth in Germany's northern Bavaria was a delightful find for us. We had no prior plans to visit Bayreuth when we were in Germany because it was only nearby Nuremberg (Nürnberg) that was part of our itinerary. However, we found ourselves needing to visit a shop, the nearest branch of ...
Cheap Hotels: 12 Proven Ways to Get the Best Deals!
Like airfare, hotel fees are a major expense when traveling, so it's best to find cheap hotels. Being able to shave off a considerable chunk of these fees would thus save you a lot of money. Check out how to find cheap hotels or score some budget-friendly hotel deals. 1. Shop Around for ...
Italy Travel: Scams to Avoid on Your Trip!
Scams in Italy travel? Yes, unfortunately, they exist. Who cannot help but love Italy? Rich history, interesting culture, majestic architecture, and good food—it's every traveler's paradise! However, our first foray to this Mediterranean spot is sadly marred by an unfortunate happenstance of ...
Bruges in Photos: Get to Know this Storybook Town
Bruges is that charming little town tucked in the northwestern part of Belgium. Medieval gabled buildings that date back to the earliest centuries dot its landscape, along with narrow cobbled streets, bustling market squares, church spires, and crisscrossing canals with fetching stone ...
What to Pack for a Fall Trip: Essentials to Bring
If you're doing fall travel, here are some things you need to remember before embarking on the trip. Benefits of Fall Travel I love traveling during the fall. Why? For one, prices are cheap. From airfare and other forms of transportation to hotels to museums and sightseeing passes, ...
