Author: Billy R. Vaughan
Day Trips from Athens In Greece
With more than 3,000 years of history and culture, it’s no surprise that there’s plenty to see and do in Athens. But the capital of Greece is also an ideal starting point to explore the underestimated landscape more deeply. An eclectic mix of places like 16th century cliff monasteries to Meteora, the paradisiacal Greek islands […]
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Discover Modern Athens
3000 Years of history are impossible to ignore in Athens, from your first glimpse of the iconic Acropolis to the ancient remains scattered throughout the city center. Classical Greece played a huge role in the formation of the modern world, and it seems that every empire in history has tried to control the city. The […]
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Things To Do At Marina Bay Sands
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Singapore? For me, it is the iconic architectural phenomenon, Marina Bay Sands, which looks like a huge ship hanging at an altitude of 200 meters above three matching skyscrapers. There is no such thing. The towers house the ultra-luxurious Marina Bay Sands […]
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Sentosa Day In Singapore
Singapore is pretty smart. He never had much space to build huge theme parks and luxury resorts, and he also did not have the virgin beaches of neighboring countries, Malaysia and Indonesia. Thus, he built an island that became the tourist capital of Singapore. This island, Sentosa, is now home to some of the most […]
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Visiting Hua Hin in Thailand
This was the advice we received from a very smiling taxi driver from Phuket after telling him about our travel plans in Thailand. We have already loved the pristine beaches, the delicious food and the fascinating culture of Krabi, Pattaya, Koh Samui and Phuket, so his comment did not have much impact. Maybe the poor […]
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Things To Explore In Valencia
The most fascinating cities in the world are usually either full of ancient ruins, such as Rome and Athens, or the embodiment of modernization, such as Singapore and New York. Few ancient cities manage to reconcile their ancient history with the 21st century, but Valencia, the third largest city in Spain, is successful. Bringing together […]
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Check Out This Tour In Dubrovnik
Day 1 Take a walking tour with a local guide My favorite way to explore a city is to go for a walk with a local. If you are not lucky enough to have a friend from Dubrovnik, I suggest that you book a walk with the locals. I decided to take an early morning […]
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Spending One Day In Milan
There is no denying that Milan is one of the most elegant cities in the world. High-end fashion stores boast of the Milanese art of turning simple fabrics into works of art. In a state of constant flux, Milan embodies the drama. With more than 2,000 years of turbulent human history, this northern Italian city […]
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Vacations In Florence
I’m just going to go out and say it. Florence is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. I mean, it was the center of the Italian Renaissance, where Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli and famous artists of their time mastered their craft. Many masterpieces are still preserved in Florentine art galleries today, […]
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Places To Visit and Stay In Spain
There is so much to see in Spain and so little time. When we planned our trip in 2019, we didn’t know where to start. We wanted everything… Beaches, food, sun, culture and history. But with 17 regions to choose from, Spain just seemed too big to fit in 1 trip. To make your life […]
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A Visit To Beautiful Barcelona City
Barcelona is a city full of passion. And that passion is deeper than the Catalan independence uprisings you’ve probably seen on the news. Just take a look at each building designed by Art Nouveau architect Antoni Gaudi, who has spared no expense to express his dedication to simulating nature. Then there are masterpieces by artists […]
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The Icons of the city London
London is an endless treasure trove of things to see, do and eat. Planning a short vacation in the British mega-metropolis will cause decision anxiety even to the most reckless Viking traveler. How can you reduce a gigantic wish list of attractions in a simple 5-day itinerary? Accept the reality that it’s impossible to explore […]
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A Trip To Bangkok with Teens
The capital of Thailand is famous for attracting obese and obese old men to its narrow neon-lit streets lined with bars and nightclubs. If you’re like me, you don’t want to weigh in on impressionable (and slightly innocent) teenagers. There is no doubt that the notorious element is present when you search for it. But […]
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A Weekend With English History
I’ve never been the guy who just parks my butt in front of the TV with an infusion and signs off. Don’t get me wrong. I want to relax with a movie or watch a Netflix series, but this has to be both educational and entertaining. Recently, all the historical docu-dramas I’ve seen somehow belong […]
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Check Out These Fun Tours in Valencia
You could easily assume that the best place to experience Spanish culture is the capital Madrid or even Barcelona, with its imaginative Art Nouveau architecture. That’s what I thought until I visited Valencia, the third largest city In Spain. 1. excursion to the Albufera National Park For a quieter visit with a private Guide on […]
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