Whisky Heaven: A Day Trip to Islay
byA visit to Islay (pronounced eye-la) has been at the top of my to-do list since I first started blogging back in 2013. But…
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Tourism and Travel Blog from Bangor Northern Ireland to European Destinations on road trips and train journeys.
The Ultimate Road Trip in Scotland
byA road trip in Scotland will likely start where you arrive, however, our Scottish road trip itinerary kind of loops around, like a figure…
The Ultimate Road Trips in Europe
byWe have covered a fair few road trips in Europe through various times of the year, with around 16 different European countries under our…
The Medieval Village of Alquézar
byIronically the single, best individual day of our road trip in France was in Spain, when we travelled through the Pyrenees from France’s glitzy…
Switzerland’s Glacier Express
byWe followed the Glacier Express Route from Zermatt to St Moritz, on a rather spectacular train journey that cuts across the Swiss Alps, during…
The Jungfrau 3 Day Travel Pass (Switzerland)
byOur visit to Switzerland was part of a road trip where we arrive from Lake Como in the Italian Alps before forwarding on to…
Essential Eating: The Best Foods of Europe
byOne of my lesser goals in travel is to eat the traditional dishes of every country in Europe. Something that is not as simple…
Winter Road Trip: East Central Europe
byWe opt for a road trip on this winter adventure, as almost all attractions planned are well off the beaten path, and they’re really…
Winter on Europe’s Interrail
byThis whole Interrail itinerary started as no more than the idea of the Glacier Express; a rather spectacular train journey that cuts across the…
Cesky Krumlov: A Bohemian Dream
byI’d say we’ve travelled fairly well in the winter months over the past few years, but were I to pick 3 highlights in this…