Tips for Visiting Istanbul on a Stopover

Last updated on July 29th, 2024 at 03:30 pmIstanbul divides Europe and Asia along the Bosporous. Contemporary and old world highlights mingle in a buzzing city packed with unique contrasts. Turkiye’s largest city is worth the time of culturally curious travelers. Due to regional conflicts, many travelers are apprehensive to visit. Still referred to as Constantinople…

Best Hotels in Athens, Greece For All Budgets

Athens is Europe’s oldest capital. It is considered the birthplace of the foundations of western civilization. The city draws millions of visitors for world class sites like the Acropolis and great beaches around the mainland and Greek islands.

In recent years, many boutique hotels and apartments have been built to accompany a huge selection of hotels. Here are my tips for the best hotels to stay in Athens that are ideal for each travel budget!

view of the Acropolis from the rooftop terrace of the Grand Bretagne Hotel in Athens

An Epic 4 Day Tanzania Safari Staying in Luxury Accommodations

Last updated on February 12th, 2025 at 12:52 am“The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa, because he has so much to look forward to” – Richard Mullin. Children somersaulting into the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar City, a lion stalking its prey, marveling over the first glimpses of…

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How to Spend 2 Days in Frankfurt, Germany

Frankfurt is nicknamed “Mainhattan,” as the Main River flows through Germany’s financial capital, featuring one of Europe’s most impressive skylines. Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof is Europe’s largest train station and Frankfurt Airport is the fourth busiest on the continent. This makes Frankfurt a gateway to Germany for many visitors. Travelers can easily enjoy 2 days in Frankfurt before moving on to explore elsewhere. Frankfurt is also a great base for day trips to beautiful Heidelberg, Mainz (home to the Gutenberg Museum) or the nearby spa town of Bad Vilbel.