The Czech town of Kutna Hora, seven miles east of Prague, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architecture. In the Middle Ages, the town was the centre of a thriving silver mining industry and today it is famous for its buildings and churches - not least the skeleton church of Sedlec or the bone house of Sedlec as it is also known. This church is decorated with the bones of 40,000 people ...
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Today we're taking you on a guided tour of Tallinn, Estonia! We love guided tours. When you hear stories about what happened around buildings and squares in a city, the city always becomes a little more interesting.
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It's all over the place here! A few days ago we were in Malta and now we are in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Peter has never been here and I (Helena) have not been here since I was in my 20s. So we have a lot to discover! We arrived by ferry on Maundy Thursday morning and, after checking in at the hotel, started with an excursion to the Kadriorg Palace.
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What to see and do in Warsaw? Poland's capital is perhaps one of Europe's cheapest cities, and a perfect destination for a city break. In today's post, we're giving you tips on things to do in Warsaw - and some exciting sights in Warsaw.
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Opatija in Croatia - a beautiful town on the Istrian Riviera! We've been here several times, and now we thought we'd take you on a tour. The seaside resort of Opatija in Croatia is the oldest tourist and health resort on the Opatija Riviera in Kvarner Bay. Over the years, celebrities have lined up to come here. Come along!
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We had no expectations of the city of Olomouc at all. Perhaps because we hadn't even heard of the place until very recently. Wow, what a surprise! We can really, really recommend this little hidden gem. Cosy alleys, impressive historical buildings and a fantastic restaurant.
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Culture and language in Malta - Arabic, British or Italian? What is the language spoken in Malta and how did the culture develop? The country was under Arab rule for 400 years, which explains why the language spoken today is related to Arabic. After that, Malta lived under British rule for a long time, which explains the British influences.
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What to do in Valletta, Malta? We've listed 5 things you shouldn't miss in Valletta. Our tips include everything from taking a ride on a real Maltese boat to checking out a noble family home in the centre of the city. We also have to mention the fascinating cathedral, which is unassuming on the outside but stunning on the inside. Follow along and we'll show you 5 things to see and do in Valletta, Malta!
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Hagar Qim in Malta and the great mysteries! In a field are a bunch of leftover boulders - the remains of a temple erected here in Malta 3600 years before Christ. It's staggering to think that this is so old, the Egyptians hadn't even started thinking about their pyramids yet.
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Lednice. Getting a summer house has been popular from time to time even in Sweden, but usually you think of something small and relatively simple. So I definitely thought not the Liechtenstein family when they acquired Chateau Lednice in the southern Czech Republic back in the day. The bigger the better seems to have been their motto.
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