The Venetian Castle is one of the best things to do in Zakynthos thanks to its close proximity to the capital of the island, Zante Town. After many earthquakes have damaged similar sights around the island of Zakynthos, the Venetian Castle still stands as a good example of Venetian architecture in the Ionians and is […]
Monthly Archives: May 2026
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May
May
Unless you don’t mind shelling out thousands of dollars if (when?) you get in an accident while travelling, having international travel insurance is definitely a good idea. Most people purchase cheap travel insurance (without knowing exactly what’s covered), or end up not purchasing any due to how difficult it can be to understand insurance policies…why […]
12
May
May
You might be surprised to learn that there are a lot more things to do in Marmaris than simply lying on the beach. There’s nothing better than soaking up the summer sun, eating some delicious Turkish food, and exploring a new place. For me, having lived in Marmaris for several months, this place ticks all […]
07
May
May
I can speak from experience of the magnetic power Bali has. After visiting twice for a few weeks each time, I decided to apply for a program to live in Bali for a year while learning the language and culture. It was one of the best decisions I ever made and I’ll always have a […]
06
May
May
Liverpool is a fantastic destination in northern England with lots to see and do – from the historic Albert Docks to the Beatles Museum and Anfield Football Ground. The city also makes a great base for exploring nearby areas and there are lots of wonderful day trips from Liverpool to be had. Liverpool is ideally […]
03
May
May
Athens has to be one of the most iconic destinations I’ve visited! It’s steeped in ancient history, filled with delicious food options, and endless things to see and do. I’m a history buffs, so seeing the imposing Acropolis for the first time was an incredible feeling! Whether you’re into ancient history or not, Athens is […]
02
May
May
We spent 15 days on a Nova Scotia road trip exploring Halifax, Cape Breton Island, the South Shore, Yarmouth and Acadian Shores, Bay of Fundy, The Annapolis Valley, and Northumberland Shore. Even though we did and saw (and ate!) a lot, there are so many more places to visit and things to do in Nova […]