A trip to the Cinque Terre, Italy: Beautiful views and the disappointing seafood
What my visit to Cinque Terre was really like
12 Free and paid things to do in Venice, Italy
A non-exhaustive list of 13 free and paid things to do in Venice, Italy (plus a well kept secret).
Venice, Italy – An informative guide for first time visitors
What is Venice city? Where is it? How to get to Venice, plus cheapest airport transfers, all in this article.
Why you need to visit Venice NOW Summer 2023
Why you should visit Venice before it is too late (and no, it has nothing to do with climate change or flooding).
Corso Zundert: the gigantic annual flower event in the Netherlands you’ve probably not heard of
Find out about this huge festival that you've never known about till now.
How to go to China for a short holiday WITHOUT getting a visa in advance! (Updated August
HOW I GOT THIS INFORMATION AND WHY IT'S RELIABLEI could not find a reliable source of information on the internet about visa-free travel, visa-free transits and visa on arrivals in…
Germany’s €9 Euro public transport ticket
Explore all of Germany for just €9 a month in June, July and August 2022! Your quick, no nonsense guide to the €9 ticket ticket! The €9 ticket offer has…
Yun Shui Yao Tulou in Fujian, China
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Tulou buildings in Fujian, China. Typical photos show large round buildings made of soil and mud, with dark roofs and an internal circular courtyard.…
May 2024 Spring Xiamen Tea Fair: a unique holiday for tea lovers
The Spring edition of the 2024 Xiamen Tea fair is on again for 4 days in May. Read about it and learn why it's a perfect bleisure trip here.
Reading bus timetables in China
In this article, I’ll explain how to read bus timetables in China. Of all the bus timetables I've seen in various cities in China, they are all in this same…