Rotterdam – Friday 16th August 2024 Rotterdam is a vibrant, modern city in the Netherlands, known for its innovative architecture, bustling port and rich cultural scene.  As one of the most dynamic cities in Europe, it offers a unique blend of historical significance and cutting-edge design, making it a fascinating destination. Upon arriving in Rotterdam,…

Dinant – Thursday 15th August 2024 Dinant is a picturesque town located in the Walloon region of Belgium, nestled along the banks of the Meuse River. This charming destination is known for its stunning natural scenery, rich history and cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot for a day trip or a weekend getaway. As…

Luxembourg City – Thursday 15th August 2024 Luxembourg City, the capital of Luxembourg, is a charming blend of medieval and modern.  The city enchants with its fortified old town perched on dramatic cliffs, offering breathtaking views over the Alzette and Pétrusse rivers.  The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is filled with narrow cobblestone…

Freiburg im Breisgau – Wednesday 14th August 2024 We decided to head back into Germany and randomly chose Freiburg. Freiburg, located in the heart of Germany’s Black Forest, is a charming city known for its medieval architecture, vibrant culture and picturesque surroundings. We wandered through Freiburg’s historic old town, marvelling at the cobblestone streets, the…

Luzerne – Monday 12th August 2024 Lucerne, or Luzern in German, is one of Switzerland’s most picturesque and culturally rich cities. Nestled at the foot of the Swiss Alps and along the shores of Lake Lucerne, this city combines stunning natural landscapes with a charming old town, making it a must-visit destination. One of the…

Vaduz – Sunday 11th August Visiting Liechtenstein, a tiny yet picturesque country nestled between Switzerland and Austria, is like stepping into a storybook. With its breathtaking Alpine landscapes, medieval castles and charming villages, this microstate offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history. We visited the capital city of Vaduz.  This is home…

Misurina – Sunday 4th August 2024 Tucked away in the heart of the Italian Dolomites, Misurina is a serene alpine village waiting to be discovered. Nestled at an altitude of 1,754 meters, this place offers breathtaking views, crisp mountain air and a tranquil atmosphere that makes it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventurers…