The German Fairy Tale Route (Deutsche Märchenstraße) is one of Germany’s most magical road trips, stretching over 600 km from Bremen to Hanau. Along the way, travellers can explore castles, forests, and villages straight out…
Bremen is a hidden gem in North Germany. Perfect for a culture filled weekend break. It oozes history, from the UNESCO listed Rathaus to bustling water front. Packed with cute streets, interesting museums and a…
Looking for a creative and modern weekend break? Then Rotterdam is for you. If you’re wondering what to do in Rotterdam for a weekend here is your complete guide. This Dutch port city is unlike…
Antwerp is one of my favourite cities. Baroque Art and Architecture are everywhere you look. Every time I visit I see something new. On my most recent visit we followed in Peter Paul Rubens’ footsteps. …
Leuven has everything I look for in a weekend destination. Two UNESCO heritage sites. Cute streets. Enticing cafes. Most importantly it is easy to get to from London by Train. Read on for my guide…
For me an overnight ferry is the perfect gateway to a European holiday. You can work or pack during the day. Drive or catch a train to the ferry. Dine onboard and then have a…
Thirty years ago I boarded my first Eurostar train. It was ludicrously exciting and remains so. Come with me and discover Belgian cities by train. Why you need to discover Belgium by Train Belgium is…