Sibiu Romania

Intro Sibiu, home to 170000 people and known in German as Hermannstadt, is the capital of Sibiu county and one of the most important Romanian cities. Sibiu has always been known as being one of the centers of the German minority in Romania. Even today there’s a German minority present and the mayor of the […]

Transylvania Romania

Arad Intro Arad is a city situated on the right bank of the Mureş river. It is a modern city, containing many beautiful buildings. The city is also the seat of the Romanian orthodox bishop. According to the last census, more than 180000 people call Arad “home”. The proximity to the western border of the […]

York UK

Situated in the Vale of York this stunning walled city is bordered by the natural beauty of the Pennines, the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Wolds. The City of York has an abundance of interesting visitor attractions and is an ideal base from which to explore the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside and coastline. […]

Helmsley UK

Nestled away in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors UK the market town of Helmsley offers a wealth of attractions for every taste and is a perfect for a day visit or a base in which to enjoy the sites which surround it. Shopping in Helmsley is charmingly ecclectic with shops selling dolls house […]

North York Moors & Coast Overview (UK)

The North York Moors has a rich history and cover an area of 554 square miles (1.436 square km) and is home to the largest expanse of heather moorland in England and Wales. The purple heather can be seen at its best in late summer and autumn, when it is in full bloom covering the […]

Saltstraumen Norway

Visit when the tide is at its highest and marvel at the forces of nature. Every six hours, 400 mill m3 of water at speeds up to 20 knots rush through the 150 metres wide and 3 km long sound connecting the Saltenfjord and the Skjerstadfjord. The powerful whirlpools can be up to 10 metres […]

Public Holidays Germany

Germany is a country that is proud of its rich history and cultural heritage. German holidays are a great way to experience this culture, as they celebrate important historical events, religious occasions and traditions that are still important today. If you live in Germany, you benefit from 9 public holidays per year. There are a […]

Alicante, Spain

Alicante at the Costa Blanca, the city of sun, sea and… history. Where every wave is a nod to a wonderful beach holiday. A holiday in Spain is always worthwhile, and this time we take a closer look at sunny Alicante. Alicante has a rich history that takes you back to the Carthaginians, Romans, Visigoths, […]