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Best Places to See in Toledo, Spain (2026)

Spain is abundant with remarkable cities to explore, and while Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia garner much attention, I have a special fondness for the culturally rich smaller Spanish cities. Among these, the captivating city of Toledo holds a top spot in my heart.

20th July 2023 · 17 min read

Exploring the Jewish Quarter of Toledo (2026)

Toledo, situated merely an hour’s drive from Madrid, was renowned across Europe for its vibrant intellectual and economic activities, and its illustrious history was deeply intertwined with the Jewish community. Despite facing higher taxes, Jews were granted the freedom to practice their faith during periods of Muslim and Christian rule.

20th July 2023 · 9 min read

Walking Cinque Terre’s Sanctuaries Way 2026: Map, Route & Highlights

The Sanctuary Way (La Via dei Santuari or alternatively, La Strada dei Santuari) is an appealing 12km walk in the hills behind the 5 villages of Cinque Terre. This route commences from upper Monterosso and leading to Riomaggiore.

8th July 2023 · 7 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Bologna, Italy (2026)

Bologna, the gastronomic capital of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, is a city of medieval towers, Renaissance arcades, and bold flavors. Known for its lively atmosphere, university heritage, and food culture, Bologna is best explored slowly-by foot, with plenty of stops to admire architecture and sample local cuisine.

5th July 2023 · 19 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Winchester, England 2026

Winchester, one of England’s most storied cathedral cities, combines Roman roots, royal heritage, and literary connections in a walkable and atmospheric setting. From the ancient High Street to the grand halls of the cathedral, every corner of Winchester invites discovery.

17th June 2023 · 16 min read

6 bridges cruise in Porto Is it worth it?

Which Six Bridges Cruise in Porto Should You Take in 2026?

When researching what to do in Porto you will probably have come across boat trips on the Douro River and especially the 6 bridges cruise. The 6 Bridges Cruise is the most cost-effective boat trip and a great way to learn about the history and culture of Porto.

6th June 2023 · 11 min read

Guide to Port Wine Cellars in Porto 2026: Tours, Tastings & Tips

The allure of Porto extends to its renowned wine scene, making it a must-visit destination. Located in northern Portugal, the neighbouring Douro Valley region stands as the exclusive birthplace of Europe’s beloved port wines.

4th June 2023 · 10 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Porto, Portugal (2026)

Porto, a charismatic city along Portugal’s Douro River, is famed for its vibrant neighborhoods, tiled façades, and rich winemaking tradition. As one of Europe’s most atmospheric cities, Porto is best discovered on foot-or by Segway-for a fun and efficient way to see the highlights.

4th June 2023 · 14 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Augsburg, Germany (2026)

Augsburg, one of Germany’s oldest cities, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and architectural splendor. Founded by the Romans in 15 BC, this Bavarian gem is best explored on foot to truly appreciate its historical landmarks and vibrant atmosphere.

20th May 2023 · 11 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Würzburg, Germany (2026)

Würzburg is a Würzburg, a vibrant city in Bavaria, Germany, is renowned for its baroque architecture, rich history, and picturesque vineyards. Situated along the Main River, the city offers a blend of cultural heritage and modern charm.

20th May 2023 · 10 min read

Short Walking Tour of Röttingen, Germany (2026)

Röttingen, a charming town in Bavaria, Germany, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, scenic vineyards, and rich cultural heritage. On a short walking tour of Röttingen, you will come across several notable landmarks that reflect the town’s rich history.

20th May 2023 · 12 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Nördlingen, Germany (2026)

Nördlingen, a captivating town in Bavaria, Germany, is renowned for its unique circular layout, medieval architecture, and rich history. Built within a 15-million-year-old meteorite crater, the town’s well-preserved 14th- and 15th-century fortifications, Nördlingen proudly stands as a perfectly round town, its unique shape captivating visitors from far and wide.

20th May 2023 · 8 min read