Category: Europe

Sao Miguel is a pristine island situated in the Azores, Portugal. Delta Airlines has recently introduced nonstop flights JFK to Ponta Delgada making Sao Miguel Island easier than ever to access. After a short five hour flight, you’ll discover medieval streets of Ponta Delgada, stunning volcanic vistas, and ancient forests alive with birdsong. The European...
A tourist attraction with an expiration date, the abandoned Hotel Monte Palace may be the most unusual thing to do on the island of Sao Miguel, Azores. Abandoned 27 years ago, the hotel is due to reopen in 2021. But when I was visited in June 2019, I saw no signs of construction. In this...
It would be hard to truly understand the country of Scotland without exploring the highlands. The land, in its spare beauty, sets the perfect backdrop for rich Scottish history, its myths, and legends. I recently traveled to the Isle of Skye in the highlands and had the privilege of exploring here for a few days....
If you plan on visiting the Netherlands (sometimes called Holland) you might already be aware of some cool and unique things to do in Amsterdam. But what many people don’t realize, is that in the Netherlands you will find a wealth of incredible experiences outside of Amsterdam. It would be virtually impossible to cover everything...
Amsterdam, Netherlands is well explored by tourists. The picturesque canals and the world-famous Anne Frank Museum are just two well-known attractions in Amsterdam. If you are looking for the most popular things to do in Amsterdam you can find many lists. In this post, however, I wanted to look at the most unusual, the quirkiest...
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