When someone mentions The Hague in The Netherlands, chances are your first thoughts surround the International Peace Conference, and other governmental topics that are synonymous with the country’s governmental city.…
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Sunday morning I was rushing to pack my bags in Brussels for the 11am check out time and get ready for a long trip back home to the UK. By…
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Rotterdam is famous for its contemporary approach to architecture. But of all the buildings in the city, there are few as popular as the cube houses in Rotterdam! The Cube…
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Beauty & Bowel Movements at the Palace of Versailles, Paris
by Katie DawesI knew very little about the Palace of Versailles before it was suggested that I should visit it with Sandemans Tours. That was until I called my grandmother. Once I…
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Creativity takes courage. – Henri Matisse Creativity takes courage, and the capacity to dare yourself inspires confidence. Confidence is sexy. Therefore creativity is sexy. Ghika-Fermor-Craxton: 3 Places, 3 Creators Within…
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So you write a blog, what’s it about? Hostels mainly, and if not hostels then usually coffee… Above is an example of the exchange that takes place when people ask…
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As my friend led me down a stepped hallway, a fiery glow surrounding us from the burnished maroon colour scheme, I became increasingly embarrassed of the Nike Airs on my feet. By the time I saw…
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Bougatsadiko, or Μπουγατσάδικο if you have the Greek skills to read/speak it(!), was my favourite coffee shop in town! Located in the Psirri area of Athens, near Monastiraki, I walked…
With our hair knotted by the wind, and our bare calves a rash red from the loose sand whipping across the bay, we figured we had little to lose by…
After wrestling passed hundreds of hasty London commuters on the Circle line from King’s Cross to Tower Hill, the unexpected hush and the cool autumn breeze surrounding the Tower of London after…