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Beyond the tourist trail — Europe as the locals live it

Wild swimming in Ireland: best spots and tips

May 31, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Swimmer diving into rugged Irish coastal waters beneath dramatic grey skies

From Connemara’s Atlantic coves to Kerry’s hidden lakes, here’s where to wild swim in Ireland, how to get there, and what to expect.

Categories Destinations, Europe

Road trip through the Caucasus: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan

May 28, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Winding mountain road through dramatic Caucasus peaks at golden hour

A practical guide to a road trip through Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan — routes, border crossings, costs, dishes, and what to actually expect on the ground.

Categories Destinations, Europe

Best hikes in France: top 10 trails to walk

May 27, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Sunlit rocky trail winding through lush French mountain landscape with distant alpine peaks

From the Mont Blanc circuit to the Pyrenean HRP, these are the 10 best hikes in France — with real logistics, difficulty ratings, and what to expect.

Categories Destinations, Europe

Ferry travel in Greece: island hopping practical guide

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Greek ferry gliding across turquoise Aegean waters toward a sunlit island harbor

Routes, costs, ferry types, booking tips and honest logistics for island hopping Greece by ferry — from the Cyclades to the Dodecanese.

Categories Destinations, Europe

Budget travel in Albania: Europe’s last hidden gem

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Sunlit Albanian Riviera coastline with turquoise waters and rugged cliffs

Albania is one of Europe’s most affordable destinations. Here’s where to go, what to eat, how to get around, and what it actually costs in 2026.

Categories Destinations, Europe

10 best coastal walks in Europe worth the effort

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Rugged coastal cliffs overlooking a sparkling blue European sea on a sunny day

From the Algarve to the Albanian Riviera, these 10 coastal walks in Europe offer wild scenery, real logistics, and routes worth every step.

Categories Destinations, Europe

Best places for slow travel in Portugal

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Marco Chen
Sunlit cobblestone street in a quiet Portuguese village with terracotta rooftops

From the Douro Valley to the Alentejo plains, here are the best places for slow travel in Portugal — with real routes, costs, and practical logistics.

Categories Destinations, Europe

Wild camping in Scotland: what you need to know

May 25, 2026May 23, 2026 by James Okafor
Misty Scottish highlands with a lone tent pitched beside a glassy loch at dawn

Scotland’s wild camping laws are generous — but the practicalities matter. Where to go, what to bring, and how to do it right.

Categories Europe, Destinations

Slow travel in rural Italy: where to go and how

May 25, 2026May 18, 2026 by Marco Chen
Sunlit Tuscan hillside village with terracotta rooftops and cypress trees at golden hour

From Le Marche hill towns to Basilicata’s valleys, a practical guide to slow travel in rural Italy — transport, costs, dishes, and honest logistics.

Categories Europe, Destinations

Living in Lisbon for a month: a practical guide

May 25, 2026May 16, 2026 by Sophie Renard
Sunlit Lisbon streets with colorful tiled facades and a vintage yellow tram passing by

Rent an apartment in Mouraria, shop at Mercado de Arroios, ride the 28E tram. A month in Lisbon, honestly budgeted and specifically mapped.

Categories Culture & People, Destinations, Europe, Local Life
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