Faroe Islands… saying yes to the Land of Maybe

Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands, a remote North Atlantic archipelago, have long fascinated me with their rugged landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and the ever-changing weather that sweeps across the 18 islands. Nestled between Scotland, Iceland, and Norway, this self-governing territory of Denmark has a rich history shaped by Viking settlers, fishermen, and the elements themselves. Its …

Monaco… the millionaire’s playground

Monaco Monaco, the glittering jewel of the French Riviera, is a place where history, luxury, and breath-taking coastal views collide. Despite being one of the smallest countries in the world – spanning just over two square kilometres – its reputation far outweighs its size. This tiny principality has been ruled by the Grimaldi family for …

Rimini… the Miami of Europe

Rimini Rimini is a vibrant city nestled along the Adriatic coast in northern Italy that effortlessly blends the allure of sun-soaked beaches with a rich tapestry of history. Known for its lively atmosphere and expansive sandy shores, the Miami of Europe has long been a favourite summer destination for Italians and visitors from across Europe. …

Zürich… take time out in this Swiss haven

Zürich Switzerland has – for as long as I can remember – been very much on my to-do list, but far too readily shunted down the agenda in place of other destinations. It was time for Holly and I to put that right. The difficulty came, however, working out where in this land-locked nation to …

Gibraltar… adventures on the Rock

Gibraltar Located off the southern tip of Spain, Gibraltar remains a little piece of the United Kingdom basking in the Mediterranean sun. But far from being the literal definition of ‘Little Britain’, Gibraltar oozes with its own charm and personality for people who visit this micro-British territory. Despite, these days, having their own national football …