Travel guides
City, island and country guides with our favourite places, where we stayed and practical tips.
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6 places to add to your Normandy list
In July 2020 Lore went on her first trip since the start of the pandemic, to Normandy in the north of France.…
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Ghent at sunrise, with a local’s tips for the old centre
Ghent is the Belgian city we know best, because we lived there. Lore studied in Ghent for five years, and for two…
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The best things to do in Rome
Three days in Rome There is so much to do and see in Rome, and with just three days you’ll want to…
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Dolomites itinerary for non-hikers
We dreamt about visiting the Dolomites for a few years, and when we finally made it there we can fondly say that…
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Where to stay in Mallorca
Mallorca has beautiful beaches, pretty towns and rugged mountains, so it is not easy to decide where to stay in Mallorca. In…
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10 best things to do in Mallorca
Mallorca is one of the Balearic Islands, off the coast of Spain, and it is popular for its beaches, nightlife and nature.…
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10 best places to visit in the Provence, France
BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN THE PROVENCE Related: read about our Montpellier weekend and Camargue flamingo day trip. At a glance Top…
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Paris: our city trip guide
WHAT TO DO, FOOD TIPS AND WHERE TO STAY Related: read about what it was like to work from a Montmartre apartment…
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Stockholm travel guide: Gamla Stan, museums and the archipelago
Stockholm is built across 14 islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea, which gives it a watery, open feel unlike most…
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A weekend in Montpellier with a flamingo day trip in the Camargue
Montpellier is one of those southern French cities that feels easy from the first hour, with pale stone streets, big squares, plenty…