by Carlo | Jan 8, 2023 | Europe
Krakow is a beautiful, historic city located in southern Poland. It’s a popular tourist destination, attracting people from all over the world with its unique charm and culture. If you’re planning a trip to Krakow, you’re in for a treat. From its...
by Florence Murphy | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog, Chernobyl, Europe, Ukraine
This time last week we were exploring one of the most toxic places in the world. We climbed to the top of an abandoned apartment block that hasn’t been lived in since April 1986. We walked on soil that has been infiltrated with deadly radioactive particles. We went to...Tags: gamma travel, photography, pripyat, private tour, swimming pool
by Florence Murphy | Mar 28, 2016 | Blog, Europe, Turkey
“How can you not absolutely love this?” Carlo asked. “It’s ok, but can we go and grab an ice-cream now?” I said. He wasn’t too happy! In fact I think he was ready to kill me. There I stood in front of Christ the Redeemer and all I could think of was leaving and...Tags: accommodation, cappadocia, cave hotel, europe, tips, tours, travel, Turkey
by Florence Murphy | Feb 29, 2016 | Bulgaria, Europe, Tours
We met Pascal, Carlo’s college friend whom he hadn’t seen in 10 years, in an upmarket Asian restaurant in Sofia for dinner. Just as I was scraping up the last fork full of my beef chow mein, Pascal, who’s been living in Bulgaria for close to 10 years, suggested that...Tags: bulgaria, europe, husky sledding, Sofia, tours
by Florence Murphy | Feb 14, 2016 | Blog, Europe, Romania, Tips, Tours, Travel Photos
Our quest to explore some more of Europe is well and truly underway. Having kicked things off by flying into Bucharest, Romania at the end of January, we’re now enjoying some time in the Transylvanian province of the country and we just got around to visiting the...Tags: bran, bran castle, brasov, dracula, romania, tours
by Carlo | Feb 27, 2015 | Blog, Spain
We recently spent four nights in the beautiful city of Barcelona and got to experience a small sample of the Catalan way of life. It was our first trip to Spain and we weren’t disappointed by our first impressions of the country. Exploring Barcelona was on our...
