Have you ever considered visiting North Karelia in winter? First-time visitors rarely consider this region in Eastern Finland, but here we’ll show you why it should be on your radar, with 8 memorable winter experiences! Yes, Finland! Yes, in winter, again! It’s our fourth winter visit to Finland, after visiting Mikkeli in 2015, Salla and … Read more
Looking for things to do on Lake Maggiore? We’ve got you covered with this ultimate guide to Italy’s second lake, with lots of practical tips and info about the best towns on Lake Maggiore. Remember, we’re locals! Looking for other info on other Italian lakes? Here are our Guide to Lake Como and our Guide … Read more
Have you ever heard of the Gole dell’Alcantara/Alcantara Gorge? In this guide, we’ll take you to discover this geological wonder in Sicily! If you’ve been to Sicily, you’ll know that Mount Etna dominates the island on so many levels. As Sicily’s highest peak, it can be seen from pretty much anywhere (on clear days), and … Read more
Planning to visit the stunning Como or Bellagio? Well, then keep reading the ULTIMATE guide of the best things to do in Lake Como, featuring hikes, boat tours, and more! Would you like to know more about another big Italian lake? Here’s our guide to Lake Garda and here you can find our guide to … Read more
After our Sierra Leone itinerary, another important post for anyone planning a trip to this West African country – 19 important things to know before going to Sierra Leone, to make sure you don’t get there unprepared! Should you travel to Sierra Leone? Well, it depends. Are you after an East Africa-style safari experience? Are … Read more
Have you considered travelling to Sierra Leone, but don’t know where to start? We’re here to help you out with this Sierra Leone itinerary, perfect for 1 or 2 weeks! So, you’ve decided to travel to Sierra Leone. I assume you’ve already done your research on what to expect, and the kind of travel experience … Read more