Visiting Varazdin should be high on your list for inland Croatia. Located not too far from Zagreb, Varazdin, known as “Little Vienna,” offers beautiful Baroque architecture, a rich sense of history, and charming cobblestone streets made for wandering. Built on the Drava River, Varazdin is an old settlement. It became … Read More
Croatia is spectacularly beautiful, and the eight national parks in Croatia are some of the best places to experience the natural beauty of Croatia in all its magnificence. Spanning the gamut from captivating coastline and idyllic islands to wonderful waterfalls and majestic mountain massifs, Croatia’s landscapes are a big reason … Read More
Set in the midst of the jaw-dropping scenery of the Canadian Rockies, Lake Louise Village is a must-visit destination in western Canada. Read on to discover the most fun and memorable things to do in Lake Louise! The tiny hamlet of Lake Louise is located in the heart of Banff … Read More
Planning to explore the western United States? These epic western US road trips are a fabulous way to discover the diverse and beautiful landscapes for which the west is famous. Majestic mountain parks studded with alpine lakes. Vast expanses of desert. One of the most beautiful coastlines on the planet. … Read More
The most scenic fall road trip in California, Highway 395 through the Eastern Sierra puts on a brilliant display of colors each fall. Having experienced fall in all its glory in New England, I was not expecting to be much impressed by the aspens, willows and cottonwoods native to the … Read More
Looking for the best things to do in Murano, Italy? If you are going to be spending two or more days in Venice, Italy, consider a day trip to one or more of the smaller outlying islands. Just a vaporetto ride away, the island of Murano makes for an amazing … Read More
Looking for the best day trips from Ljubljana? Ljubljana is a charming city in its own right. But the Slovenian capital also makes a great base for exploring the rest of the country, and even beyond! Read on to discover 20 wonderful day trips from Ljubljana for your Slovenia itinerary. … Read More
Las Vegas makes a great base from which to explore some of the best national parks in the USA. From Utah’s Mighty 5 to many of California’s incredible parks, there are more than a dozen national parks within reasonable driving distance of Vegas. While some national parks are close enough … Read More
Looking for the best things to do in Andalusia, Spain? We spent two blissful weeks touring Andalusia, Spain’s spectacular southern province, and loved every moment. There is so much to see and do in Andalusia that you could easily spend a lot more time here. But if you don’t have … Read More
