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July 1, 2024
The Isle of Skye is, in a word, magical. From misty mountainous landscapes and miles of craggy coastline to lush green glens, storybook Fairy Pools, lovely pastel-colored coastal villages, and ancient castles, Scotland’s most popular island is arguably the most photogenic place in the country. It’s difficult not to be enchanted by its iconic scenery, […]
June 24, 2024
Edinburgh is renowned for its fascinating history, rich culture, lively festivals, and architectural splendor. Spread across seven hills, the city has a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde persona with two very different faces. First, you have the medieval Old Town with its narrow, cobbled alleys and towering, fascinatingly grungy Gothic structures, witch hunts, myths, […]
June 17, 2024
Turkey’s resort city of Antalya is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the country. Boasting over 300 sunny days a year on the Turquoise Coast, visitors can lounge on stunning beaches, visit several historical Roman sights, explore majestic waterfalls, stroll around a yacht-filled Old Harbor, get lost in the well-preserved old town, or […]
June 10, 2024
Just utter the word “Scotland” and you’ll conjure up images of lush highlands and glens, enchanting castles, lyrical bagpipes, magical islands, placid lochs (lakes), Scotch whisky, and of course a quest to find the Loch Ness Monster. Our tour of Scotland from the lowlands to the highlands with Scotland Folk Tours introduced us to all […]
June 1, 2024
Boasting some of the most stunning architecture, medieval churches, fairytale castles, cobblestone walkways, fascinating culture, rich history, delicious food, and natural beauty, it’s no doubt that the most beautiful cities of Europe top most people’s favorite destinations. With a total of 44 countries, it’s a challenging task narrowing the field down to just ten of […]
May 20, 2024
Bordered by numerous countries from Asia, Africa, and Europe, the Mediterranean Sea has the massive fortune to be home to thousands of idyllic islands. Sun-kissed turquoise beaches, smoldering volcanoes, archaeological sites, and arguably the world’s most delicious (and healthy!) are features of the best of the Mediterranean islands. Each island has played a part in […]
April 15, 2024
Korčula Island (pronounced kor-chu-la), also known as the Emerald Isle, is one of Croatia’s Dalmatian Islands, located in the azure Adriatic Sea. It’s one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Croatia and the likely birthplace of the famous explorer, Marco Polo. Sailing to Korcula from Dubrovnik is one of the best ways to get […]
April 8, 2024
Fethiye is a laid-back port city on Turkey’s southwestern Turquoise Coast. It’s known for its natural harbor, blue waters, and ancient Lycian rock tombs. People have lived in this town for as long as 5,000 years. Fethiye beach and attractions abound. There are so many things to do in Fethiye that revolve around fascinating history, […]
February 1, 2024
The Turkish Riviera, sometimes called the Turquoise Coast, is on the edge of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. and has long been a favorite beach destination for locals and travelers alike. Mark Antony is said to have picked Turkish Riviera Holidays as the most beautiful wedding gift for his beloved Queen Cleopatra of Egypt. In […]
January 26, 2024
Straddling two continents, Turkey is a land steeped in history, fascinating fallen empires, cultural delights, and mesmerizing landscapes from sun-drenched beaches to towering mountains. The fusion of Eastern and Western cultures makes the best cities of Turkey worthy of your bucket list! There’s also so much delicious famous Turkish food to try! We spent a […]