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Brussels: Europe's Captivating Capital – Beauty, Beer, Depth, and Why It Still Wins My Heart (Honest Travel Guide)
Discover Brussels isn't just boring bureaucrats - it is so much more

Alex van Terheyden
7 min read


Where to Stay in Tiergarten, Berlin: Grit, Greenery, and Finding the Right Bed
Tiergarten—a vast green lung at the centre of the capital, historically a royal hunting ground, today a park that both divides and connects the city. But is this area a good place to stay? And what kind of experience does it offer a curious traveller?

Alex van Terheyden
10 min read


Malta: Island of Knights, Faith & Forgotten Civilisations
This isn’t a sugar-coated guide. It’s Malta through the eyes of a seasoned traveller, looking for wonder but never blind to grit...

Alex van Terheyden
12 min read


Exploring the Orange Hotel: A Hidden Piece of WWII History in The Hague
This is no ordinary hotel. It’s a place steeped in history, a prison that held Dutch resistance fighters, political prisoners, and civilians

Alex van Terheyden
6 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Lisbon: Where History, Culture, and Craft Beer Meet
Whether you’re touching down at Lisbon Airport for the first time or you’re a seasoned traveller returning to this iconic city, there's alwa

Alex van Terheyden
9 min read


La Sagrada Familia: A Journey Through Gaudí’s Masterpiece
If there’s one landmark that encapsulates the spirit and creativity of Barcelona, it’s La Sagrada Familia. Designed by the legendary Antoni

Alex van Terheyden
5 min read


Exploring Frankfurt: A Comprehensive Guide to a Day Packed with Adventure
Here's how to fill a day with some of the city's best attractions, catering to all budgets for accommodations.

Alex van Terheyden
4 min read


Navigating from Barcelona Airport to the City Center: Your Ultimate Guide
Here you'll find a comprehensive Barcelona guide to all your transportation options, providing a seamless transition from your arrival

Alex van Terheyden
4 min read


A Tapestry of Time: From the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps, with stays along the way!
This expedition is more than a mere walk; it's a passage through centuries, culture, and the undeniable charm of Rome, complete with recomme

Alex van Terheyden
5 min read


Exploring the Charms of Rome's Heart: The Neighbourhood Between Repubblica and the Trevi Fountain
This delightful district in the heart of the city offers a blend of history, culture, and modernity that's sure to captivate any visitor.

Alex van Terheyden
3 min read


La Cuesta Tenerife: A Hidden Gem for an Unforgettable Holiday Experience
Nestled in the heart of the Canary Islands, this hidden gem offers a truly unique holiday experience that sets it apart from other parts....

Alex van Terheyden
5 min read


Liverpool: A Perfect Weekend Destination with Dramatic Transformation
From its rich history and cultural attractions to its vibrant food and drink culture. Get ready for a weekend of excitement in.....

Alex van Terheyden
5 min read


Cologne - much more than just a Cathedral - have you tried Kölsch?
If you find yourself in Cologne, there's one beer that you simply can't miss: Kölsch.

Alex van Terheyden
4 min read


A magnificent place to visit in Edinburgh that won't cost you a penny?
a popular tourist destination and cultural landmark. Visitors can explore the church's many historical and artistic treasures....

Alex van Terheyden
3 min read


Poznan Poland - uniquely beautiful and worth your time and energy
Poznan was a place that needed to be visited and absorbed for its own merits, not just used for its convenient airport and transport links

Alex van Terheyden
4 min read


Ternopil - a friendly city in western Ukraine worthy of one's time
Found tucked between Lviv & Khmelnytskyi in western Ukraine located on the banks of the river Seret this small city could easily be missed b

Alex van Terheyden
4 min read


A weekend in Chernihiv, Ukraine
You find yourself in the beautiful capital of Ukraine - Kyiv. And yet, you feel it’s time to visit another city in Ukraine - but where...

Alex van Terheyden
4 min read


Ukraine is more than just Kyiv, Lviv & Odesa - been to Kropyvnytskyi?
The biggest country in Europe at least for the moment - Ukraine is vast and worthy of 21st century travellers time. Regular visitors to...

Alex van Terheyden
3 min read


Winchester was once the capital of England - you really should visit!
This Roman new town developed over the centuries of occupation to become the region’s capita

Alex van Terheyden
5 min read


Gdansk a perfect weekend getaway destination for everyone!
When you think of a weekend getaway in Europe I can guarantee a few destinations will always spring to mind. Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris &...

Alex van Terheyden
3 min read
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