Hannah Else

Backstreet Bars to Epic Gig Venues: Jerusalem for Music Lovers

Jerusalem is a city full of history, religion and culture, but it also has a buzzing music scene that not many tourists know about. Dance, music and art schools are extremely popular in the area, so the city is alive with creativity and artistic flare. Don’t miss out on this well-kept secret – live performances in pubs and bars, fantastic new artists and a whole world of unique talent; it’s all just waiting to be explored. Here are some of

24 Hours in Thessaloniki: The Ultimate Cultural Itinerary

If you’re planning a holiday to Greece and enjoy exploring places a little less tourist-oriented, Thessaloniki is a fantastic location for you. This port city is not only beautiful, but also home to some astonishing historical remains and spectacular museums. For culture-lovers or history-fanatics, Thessaloniki is a true gem. It’s often tricky to plan a holiday in a place where there’s so much to do, so for a bit of inspiration, read on to find out what I think an

Mount Filerimos: Explore the Ancient Past of Ialysos

The island of Rhodes is a wonderland of immense beauty and intriguing history. To explore all of this, why not travel to Ialysos on your next adventure? The ancient village is just waiting to be explored, and has so much on offer for tourists who are keen to discover a little more culture throughout their holiday. Top Tip: If you’re a nature lover, this blog post can tell you everything you need to know about where to find natural beauty

Lounge in the Lap of Turkish Hotel Luxury in Avsallar

Turkey is rich with history, culture and astonishing architecture. You may be surprised to know that you can experience all of this in Avsallar, where not only are there multiple attractions on your doorstep, but some luxurious accommodation options as well. Read on to find out three of the most stylish places to stay in Avsallar. Gold Island Hotel The stunning Gold Island Hotel is surrounded by beautifully clear waters and offers a huge array of rooms, suites and services.

Icelandic Eats: Delicacies for the Daring Diners

Letting loose on a holiday is the perfect opportunity to start testing your taste buds. You can often find weird and wonderful dishes everywhere you go, but if you’re off to Iceland, read this as a little head start so you know exactly what to look for. Svid If you’re a meat-lover at home, then there’s no harm in chomping down on a nice sheep’s head on your holidays. Packed with flavour, meaty goodness and a massive tongue, the dish

Foodie Favourites: The Top Dishes Around Europe

If, like me, you love trying new foods, this infographic is a brilliant read. With 28 different dishes from 28 countries, you’re spoilt for choice as to what to try next. Here are my top food picks from around Europe! Bulgaria To start, I recommend you try Bulgaria’s traditional Shopska salad. This beautifully unique and refreshing dish is named after the Shopi people in Bulgaria’s Sofia region. Ingredients include tomato, cucumber, pepper, and onion, as well as parsley and cheese

3 Nearly-Hidden Places Near Platanias to Visit

If you’re after some tips for exploring the hidden gems of Greece, you are definitely reading the right post. The popular holiday destination is perfect for your everyday tourist, with its sandy beaches and souvenir shops, but there are people out there who are looking for something a little more unique. If that’s you, keep reading to find out about the authentic village of Platanias… Top Tip: Check out this amazing infographic for an Insider’s Guide to Greece A History

Eating Abroad: Dining Etiquette from Around the World

Many countries around the world have very different beliefs when it comes to meal-time manners. If you’re travelling abroad sometime soon and want to make sure you know the ropes, read on for etiquette tips for these popular destinations. Russia Russia has various unwritten rules regarding dining, such as men having to pour drinks for women who are seated next to them. Russians will also encourage you to take second helpings, however leaving a small amount of food on your

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Make a Splash on a Family Holiday to Calis

If you’re looking for a getaway that will satisfy the whole family, Calis in Turkey is an absolute must. The resort offers so many activities that the kids won’t know what to do first. Grownups can finally sit back and relax while the little ones are fully occupied throughout the day. Sounds good, doesn’t it? For more options regarding location, read this blog post about Side, another popular beach resort. Something for All the Family Not only is Turkey a

Our Top Tips for How to Sleep on a Plane

Unless you have cash to burn on flying first class in cosy, on-board sleeping cubbies, you’ll find that getting your 40 winks on a plane is no mean feat. Stiff seats, the inevitable screaming baby and a whole host of other unpleasantries can make your journey a living nightmare. Thankfully, this handy infographic offers some potential solutions. Here are a few of them: Before the Flight  Surprisingly, you can make your journey easier before you even take off. Dressing in

Crooked Houses, Creative Minds: Explore Sopot’s Artsy Side

There are so many fascinating areas to explore around Northern Poland, but I’ve found that Sopot has the most unique and artsy attractions. If you’re someone who enjoys finding the secluded treasures in otherwise quite popular locations, read on to find out what’s on offer. Top Tip: If you’re looking to explore more of Poland, this blog post will tell you what’s in Krakow. Don’t Miss… A lot of Poland’s attractions are well known and often heaving with tourists, but

A Music Lover’s Tour of Krakow

Many tourists consider Krakow the ‘cultural capital’ of Poland. Its majestic buildings, historical sights and marvellous museums all contribute to this title in their own way, however this blog post will explore Krakow’s music, its vital role in Poland’s culture, and how you can experience it on your holiday. Explore Opera Krakowska This famous opera house has staged some of Poland’s greatest performers, and is a hugely important building due to its history. Founded in 1954, the opera house was

When In Turkey…Eat Turkish: Authentic Dining In Marmaris

When visiting Turkey, you’d be foolish to miss out on their delicious, vibrant dishes. Turkish cuisine mixes Asian, Middle Eastern and Balkan flavours, resulting in a brilliantly unique foody experience. As there are so many restaurants to choose from around Marmaris, I have listed three of the very best (so that you’re not quite so overwhelmed with choice!). Prepare your taste buds for some tasty Turkish treats… Ney Restaurant This is perfect if you’re looking for a quiet place to