Forget the Londons and Madrids, the beautiful second cities are Europe offer incredible blends of culture, history and excitement. The second cities traditionally have not been subjected to the same level of tourist-focussed over-gentrification, providing a more accurate taste of the true flavour of the country. Here we explore some of Europe’s beautiful second cities.
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Bern is Switzerland’s capital, and it is a city that offers visitors a rich cultural experience. Its festivals in particular are notable, and have a distinctive charm about them. Read More
Say the words ‘Europe’ and ‘canals’ to anyone and Venice will no doubt be the first city to spring to their minds. What a lot of people don’t realise, however, is that, in actuality, Europe has a plethora of equally impressive canal cities that will are more than worthy of a visit. Many of these include some lesser known destinations that are less touristic, meaning they are quieter, more affordable and, most importantly for some, more authentic. We’ve rounded up some of Europe’s most beautiful canal cities that should be on your radar when next planning a trip or city break. Read More
No matter what your interests, Digbeth is a fantastic place for entertainment and socialisation. With free or cheap entry available on a number of attractions, we look at one of Birmingham’s upcoming events that is sure to be perfect for Digbeth residents. Read More
As we are constantly told we should be more eco-friendly and consider our environmental actions, green methods of travelling continues to be on the rise. Stories about carbon footprints and emissions are always in the limelight in the press, but by employing some useful travel strategies there are no reasons why you should renege on your traveling plans abroad.
How to become a more environmentally-conscious traveller? Read on for some top tips: Read More