Despite the economic breakdown in Greece, you should still visit Athens because it’s one of the oldest cities in the world.
Tag: Travel
Ahh Paree: Adventure in Paris…
Paris, the city of love, the romance capital some would say. And while there is the Eiffel tower, the Arc De Triomphe and the Louvre, the sights of Paris don’t end there.
Budapest’s Hidden Beauty
Budapest, a country most know but may not know the beautiful sites Budapest has hidden away.
Thrifty Travelling Hacks
You want to travel? To see the world? But you’re like every other student, you’re poor. Don’t worry using Skyscanner or google searching each specific flight, you will soon be on your way.
Five Ways to Travel Stress Free
Travelling can be hard, so here are five tips to get you on your way, they may seem obvious but nevertheless they are essential. 1. Pack lightly- you’re more than likely to be going away for less than two weeks, there’s no need to take everything and the kitchen sink. Take lightweight clothing, cut back on…
Slán (goodbye) Ireland
As you may know I’m in my last country of my Europe trip, the month has flown by, the countries I have visited have been amazing and I’m sad to say that I don’t have much longer left in Ireland.
Luck of the Irish
The Europe trip has finally come to my last country: Ireland. This is my longest stay in any of the countries because I have family and friends here. But that doesn’t mean I’m not going to get up any Katie mischief.
A Sea-fortress in Suomenlinna
When it came to Helsinki I didn’t have a plan of what to do so I decided to ‘wing’ it and see what happens. I’d again forgotten it was a Sunday so nothing was open when I left the hostel at 9am, except the cathedral located five minutes from the hostel. It was this grand…
Fun in Finland
Somehow I’m on my second to last country and I feel this trip is flying fast. On my arrival I was welcomed with grey skies, strong wind and heavy rain. I thought I’d accidentally got off in England it was that bad. But I wasn’t going to let the weather get me down, so after…
Nothing Like Norway Continued
Rising early I set off with an agenda in mind. The Viking ship museum that was located on a small island ten minutes away via boat. I was particularly excited for this. Given I have blonde hair I technically descended from the Viking line so I was visiting the ancestors if you like. I went…
Final Farewell to Finland
Today is my last full day of my Helsinki adventure and again I had no idea what to do. Eventually I ended up at the harbour again and I found a sign for the zoo. If I caught a boat I could go to the zoo. I love the zoo and at €2.95 return on…
Nothing like Norway
So Norway is my sixth country in my Europe trip and despite the rainy, British like weather I still had an amazing time. For the first time in my journey I had a bad prison, sorry I meant hostel, it just looked more like a prison. Thankfully I only stay in the hostel to sleep,…
Katie in Wonderland 