Visiting Death Valley in November is a great time to explore this national park! There are many reasons why you should visit Death Valley in November. Whilst summer sees unbelievably hot temperatures, the warm sun in November is much more comfortable and there are fewer crowds! Similarly, whilst November is a time where many places […]
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The Best Places to watch the Sunset in Yosemite

Yosemite National park is a beautiful place and is even more spectacular at sunset. Yet given the geography of Yosemite, it can sometimes be hard to work out where the best sunset spots in Yosemite are. Is it best to get up high and watch the sunset from Glacier point or stay in the valley […]
Exploring mysterious Rydal Cave

Drip, drop, drip, drop. Little drops of water fell silently from the damp roof into the icy pool below. No other sounds could be heard from the eerie interior of Rydal cave. Gingerly we crept over the slippery stepping stones and watched our shadows disappear as we entered the darkness. Rydal cave lies above Rydal […]
16 Insane Instagram Spots in Death Valley National Park

Photographers have long been intrigued with the beauty of Death Valley National park. There are many wonderful Instagram spots in Death Valley for you and your camera to discover! This guide is similar to a things to do in Death Valley list, but differs by showing you exactly where and when you can take some […]
15 Things Nobody tells you about Death Valley

Death Valley national park is one of the planet’s most beautiful and otherworldly national parks. Yet there are many things no one tells you about Death Valley. Everyone knows that it is a desert in California yet here are 15 things I wish I had known before visiting Death Valley National Park. From the surprising […]
Everything you need to know about visiting the mysterious Castlerigg Stone Circle

Castlerigg Stone Circle is an epic Neolithic monument in the Lake District national park. Its picturesque setting amongst the northern fells make the stone circle one of the most magical stone circles in England. Every year thousands of tourists travel to Castlerigg stone Circle. This is the ultimate guide to visiting Castlerigg Stone Circle to […]
Fifteen incredible Day Trips from Dresden

Dresden is my favourite city in Germany. I am very biased as I lived there for a year. During my time there I was lucky enough to explore much of the surrounding area and have compiled a list of the best day trips from Dresden. Dresden is located in the Eastern county of Saxony which […]
Discover Paradise on Earth at Plitviče Lakes

The sunlight glistened on each individual water droplet. The water was falling over the edge into turquoise-blue lakes creating the most spectacular waterfalls I believe I have ever seen. Plitvice truly was Paradise on earth. Almost from the moment you arrive at Plitvice your eyes are spoiled for choice. After buying your ticket you walk […]
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Europe’s Largest Natural Sandstone Arch Pravčická Brána

One of the most famous natural landmarks in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains is the Pravčická brána. In German it is called the Prebischtor and is the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe. It is truly striking and one sunny morning I caught the train to Schöna to try and see this incredible formation for myself. […]