Europe

Planning a winter vacation? Get ready to discover the best things to do in Italy in winter.  Everyone dreams of an Italian summer – but what if I told you that Italy in winter is equally as brilliant? Look, I’m aware that it’s a hard sell – swapping beaches for slopes isn’t for everyone – …

Ready to discover the best things to do in Slovenia? Explore with this insider’s guide. Ah, Slovenia. Just thinking about this amazing European country makes me feel like taking a deep breath of fresh Slovenian air. The beautiful, magical, fairytale-like, kind of addictive tiny country of Slovenia, located just east of Northern Italy, is one …

Summer is so last season. Exploring Sweden in winter is where it’s at. With fantastic activities and warm meals, you’ll feel right at home in this gorgeous country. When winter starts to set in, white blankets settle over Sweden and the country becomes a platform for fun winter activities and delicious food. This season makes …

I bet when you tell your friends and family you’re planning a trip to Iceland in winter, a few puzzled gazes will await you. So, let’s put the cold stares to bed with this epic guide to visiting this Nordic wonderland during winter. Wait… A trip to Iceland? In winter? Sounds mad. Perhaps, but sometimes …

Looking for a reason to visit Norway in Winter? Look no further – here’s everything you need to know.  Yes, Norway is idyllic during the summertime. But if you’re looking for something different, you have to visit in winter.  Snow covers almost everything, making Norway an epic winter wonderland worth exploring – it’s a totally …

Looking for the best skiing resorts in Europe? Whether you’re a seasoned pro or have yet to perfect your technique, these spots will have you hitting the snow (and indulging in a little apres ski) in no time. If you ask me, a ski resort in Europe needs three things: excellent slopes, ideal weather conditions, …

Planning a trip to Norway to spot the Northern Lights? Here’s what you need to know. I’ll admit, I got pretty lucky earlier this year on a trip to Scandinavia – I managed to spot the Northern Lights multiple times from my hotel.  Jealous? Don’t be. I’ve got the lowdown on how you can spot …

The Aurora Borealis is a mind-blowing phenomenon that very few people are lucky enough to witness in their lifetime. But when and where should you see the Northern Lights in Sweden?  Oh, the Northern Lights. The swoonworthy light show is a bucket list event for many. Travellers often overlook Sweden as a spot to view …

Get ready to discover the most incredible Northern Lights hotels in Sweden with this practical guide. If you love the Northern Lights, then join the club. Those dancing waves make for a gorgeous display that is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience for anyone who doesn’t live close to the poles.  Lucky for you, Sweden is a …

Finland in winter is a magical place – brimming with the promise of the Northern Lights, Santa and snowy adventures. Discover the best things to do in Finland in the winter months with this guide.  Most people avoid the Nordic region during winter because of the freezing temperatures but don’t let a few inches of …