Set in North Yorkshire, England, York is an ancient city going back to 71 AD. Today, it draws visitors from near and far, who marvel at its wealth of historic gems. Yet, it’s also a modern city, brimming with high street shops, elegant restaurants and cafes, and trendy bars. Many of the best hotels in…
Finding the best hotel pools in London need not be a daunting task. You can narrow down your options by considering a few factors. Are you looking to splurge? If so, a luxury London hotel with pool is your best bet. Will you be visiting the Big Smoke on business? You’ll find a good selection…
Looking to splurge on accommodation? Or are you traveling on a budget? No matter the case, you can easily find a hotel with pool in Edinburgh. Here, start the day with a few laps before exploring Scotland’s capital city. Or, unwind after a day of sightseeing with a poolside cocktail. Clearly, booking a hotel with…
A renowned city hoarding a plethora of beautiful experiences waiting to unleash. Birmingham in England is a city full of historical sites, family-friendly excursions, and cultural landmarks. Renowned for being the second-largest metropolitan cities in the UK and one of the most beautiful canal cities in the world, Birmingham has something for everyone with plenty…
A coastal city in Sweden, Malmo is connected to Denmark’s Copenhagen by the Oresund Bridge. Although the city was Danish till the 16th century, Malmo exudes a Dutch feel because of the architecture and its crow-stepped gables. In the city’s heart, you will come across Lilla Torg, which is a cobblestone area filled with antique…
Pristine waterways, cultural riches, and a vibrant waterfront make Copenhagen a true Scandi gem. This cool Danish capital boasts of a cornucopia of cultural treasures, lovely neighborhoods, and diverse culinary prowess. Copenhagen also has a longstanding reputation for accepting LGBTQ culture, and rightfully so. It is home to the world’s oldest-existing gay bar, Centralhjørnet. It’s…
‘Beauty on water’ Stockholm is as dynamic and trendy as it is bucolic. The city is famous for this historic, lego-like harbor and glittering Viking treasures. However, Stockholm’s narrow cobblestoned lanes hold more than rich culture; they hold within them open minds. With rainbow flags fluttering throughout the year, Stockholm is quite possibly the most…
Heritage and hedonism exist in equal measure in the Irish capital Dublin. Majestic cathedrals and medieval castles are as important as their traditional pub culture. However, that’s not all that Dublin is known for. Ireland’s ground-breaking gender recognition laws have made Dublin one of Europe’s most gay-friendly destinations. There has been a profusion of gay…
Manchester has the reputation of being one of the most gay-friendly cities in England. The city is famed for its football culture, but gay travelers know it for Canal Street, the heart of the Gay Village of Manchester. With Manchester being just two hours away from London, the LGBTQ population from the capital often comes…
The city of Brighton houses one of England‘s largest gay communities and is often called its ‘gay capital’. Home to UK’s best Pride Festival, the English seaside resort town of Brighton is home to many gay-friendly hotels and gay bars. In fact, gay hotels in Brighton run the gamut from high-end luxury hotels and mid-range…
Jolly old’ London is one of the world’s most gay-friendly cities and has been a haven for the members of the LGBT community for more than a hundred years. In the last two decades, the city has become extremely gay-friendly, with LGBT clubs and bars popping up in tourist areas. London has been home to…
Stunning natural attractions, beautiful architecture, a vibrant arts and culture scene—these and more draw millions of people to visit Gothenburg every year. Sweden‘s second-largest city (after the capital, Stockholm) offers a wide array of activities and experiences for visitors of all ages. For instance, travelers with young children will find much to see and do…
The English writer Samuel Johnson once said: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” And certainly, with its storied history and cultural diversity, it isn’t hard to love London. The British capital is home to some of the world’s best-known…
The two big ‘intellectual’ names in England are the university cities of Cambridge and Oxford. Like Oxford, Cambridge is also an old city that dates back to the 13th century. However, what sets this city apart from its historic rival are the green spaces that surround it. In the midst of all this green is…
It was once the capital of Finland. Turku is Finland’s oldest city. Just under two hours away by car from Helsinki. Turku is well worth a visit to explore this Finnish city. Known for its famous buildings such as the Turku Cathedral and Turku Castle. A visit to this city is a chance to learn…
Bath is one of England’s most beautiful cities. Located near Bristol airport and just over two hours away from London. Bath has a history that dates back thousands of years. A hugely popular place. The city welcomes visitors in their hundreds of thousands every year. They are drawn to the stories of its famous residents…
A small, old-fashioned, charismatic and gorgeous city located in the western coastal area of Norway, Stavanger has a lot to offer to its visitors. As one of the priciest locations in Norway, Stavanger exudes wealth and charm. Although the outskirts of the city are quite modern, the old center has retained its old-world charm with…
Sweden’s capital city, Stockholm, stretches along fourteen islands where Lake Malaren flows into the Baltic Sea, creating one of the most picturesque scenes; rightfully earning the city the sobriquet ‘Venice of the North.’ The beautiful landscapes and outstanding landmarks that form the city are a revelation of its rich cultural heritage. Gamla Stan, the city’s…
The medieval city of Galway (Gailimh) lies along the banks of the River Corrib in Western Ireland. The historic city is set to be the European Capital of Culture in 2020 along with Rijeka in Croatia. Galway was once ruled by fourteen merchant families referred to as the tribes of Galway, hence the city has…
York, a city located in North Yorkshire, England is famous for its historical landmarks and variety of cultural and sporting activities. Founded as Eboracum by the Romans in 71 AD, some of its Roman heritage is evident in parts of the medieval wall which is still quite intact. With the conquest by the Danes in…