A day trip to Miyajima (宮島) is an essential experience for anyone visiting Hiroshima. Known for its scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and – of course – its deer, Miyajima is a destination that offers so much to visitors. The Grand Torii Gate of Miyajima is considered one of the three most beautiful views in Japan,…
When people think of scenic train rides in Japan, most tend to think of well-known ones like the Sagano Romantic Train near Kyoto or the luxury Seven Stars in Kyushu (which has a luxury price tag attached!). But if you’re looking for somewhere a bit less touristy (and arguably more spectacular, especially in autumn) then…
From ancient cities and epic landscapes to remote islands you’ve never heard of—UNESCO World Heritage Sites are some of the most incredible places on Earth. But there’s so much more to them than just ticking off famous landmarks. Here are some of the most interesting facts about UNESCO World Heritage Sites that will absolutely amaze…
Nestled at the foot of the Rif Mountains and just a stone’s throw from the Mediterranean Sea, Tetouan is a city that boasts a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbours like Tangier and Fes, Tetouan offers a unique blend of Moroccan and Andalusian influences, making it…
So, you’re thinking of visiting Belarus. Some people may be confused as to why you wish to visit this country in eastern Europe that most wouldn’t think of as a destination and other people might not even know where it is… but you are thinking of visiting! (If you’re thinking of visiting because I’ve shown…
This post has been a long time coming, but it wasn’t until today that I actually built up the courage to write about it. Why today? I have absolutely no idea. I was actually planning on writing an entirely different blog post (which I have planned out already) but then I thought, why not write about…