Have you ever considered Taiwan as a hiking destination? The island may be small, but it has a lot to offer in terms of natural attractions, with some truly incredible hiking trails. In this post, Taiwan resident and published author Nick Kembel shares his 16 favourite Taiwan hikes – including hikes near Taipei, as well … Read more
Our transformative travel journey across former European Capitals of Culture has reached its third stop! After Burgos and Matera, we visited Rijeka on the Adriatic Coast of Croatia, for an active relaxation break. Keep reading for 12 fun things to do in Rijeka, for active people… and lazy ones! ‘So, what’s the next destination of … Read more
Welcome to the second instalment of our transformative travel journey across former European culture capitals! After Burgos, we visited Matera – here is a full list of things to do in Matera, including two great transformative travel experiences! I remember the first time I saw a picture of Matera. It was 1990, I was 7 … Read more
Have you ever heard of Burgos, a city in the region of Castilla y Leon in Central Spain? We spent three days on a truly unique Burgos visit, discovering the city through the eyes of its women. Here are 12 amazing things to do in Burgos! Have you ever heard of transformative travel? I’ll try to … Read more
Have you ever heard of Latgale, the easternmost of Latvia’s 4 regions? More than likely the answer will be no. If you’re intrigued, read on to find out about historic towns and fortresses, lakes, forests and many more amazing things to do in Latgale, Latvia! During the long, dark lockdown months in early 2020 I … Read more
Who else misses Japan? We certainly do! As we wait to be able to travel to Japan again, we’d like to share this guest post by Marie from BeMarieKorea, a Korea-focused travel blog. Besides living and travelling extensively around South Korea, Marie also visited Fukuoka, a Japanese town we’ve had on our list forever. Here … Read more