Spain is one of the top travel destinations around the world. Popular destinations, such as Barcelona, Seville, Granada and the Costa del Sol can get quite expensive and crowded, leading to concerns of overtourism. So, to escape the hordes,...
Ibiza is one of the most famous of Spain's Balearic Islands. Lying 186 kilometres from the coast of Valencia, it is also almost synonymous with parties and clubbing. However, there is much more to this island than its nightlife....
The small town of Ronda in the Spanish Province of Málaga is located atop a series of dramatic cliffs. It is one of the most popular destinations in Spain, and the two halves of this city lie on either...
To many people, bridges are just a construction of convenience that connects two points across a river or a valley. But, they can be so much more. Some stunning and beautiful bridges are among the most iconic sights around...
One of the best places to socialise and mix with locals when you're abroad is at a local watering hole. A bar or pub is an excellent place to make new friends or to understand the people and their culture. However,...
For the Orophile at heart, the mountains are always calling! It's time to leave out those cosy blankets and to get atop and see, or rather feel, how it is to be at the top; what is it like...
If Barcelona is the flirt of the family—with its buzzing beaches, sultry architecture and exuberant embrace of the experimental and the new—Madrid is the slightly standoffish older sibling. Its broad avenues and stately monuments, reminders that this was once...
There are many famous buildings around the world. While many are recognised on or the other of the numerous lists of Seven Wonders, quite a few are not.
None of these iconic structures appears on these lists, but are still...
Familiarising yourself with local cultures is one of the best ways to avoid causing offence or getting into trouble when you travel. While some codes of conduct are made clear in laws and rules, there are other unspoken rules...
Much like laws, dress codes are something tourists are expected to follow when visiting a foreign destination. Also similar to the unusual laws to keep in mind when travelling, there are numerous unusual dress code rules that you should follow...