72 hours in Krakow Poland – Day 4 (Leaving Day)
Day 4 (Leaving day) We checked out from our hotel. Bought a couple of donuts from a supermarket around the corner (3zł, £0.55 each). By the way, also near Premium Hostel there is a small bakery called Cukiernia Krolewska which…
72 hours in Krakow Poland – Day 2 evening + Day 3
Are you looking for things to do, wondering what and where to eat or how much things cost in Krakow? Then this post is for you! In this 4 part blog series, I will be sharing itineraries from our short…
Auschwitz-Birkenau: How to plan your visit
72 hours in Krakow Poland Day 2: Visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau On day 2, we visited Auschwitz-Birkenau. I will not be talking about its history or background as there are many other better and credible sources for it. This post is…
72 hours in Krakow Poland – Day 1
Are you looking for things to do, wondering what and where to eat or how much things cost in Krakow? Then this post is for you! In this 4 part blog series, I will be sharing itineraries from our short…
6 Unique Things to do in Cologne Germany
Cologne, or Köln, is the 4th largest city in Germany in the state of North Rhine–Westphalia. It is only an hour’s flight away from London and perfect for a weekend getaway. Cologne is known for its laid-back attitude and you…
How to keep a travel journal
Do you remember times you forgot what you did on a specific day or names of the places you visited? Keeping a travel journal is a great way to remember and reflect on the things you’ve done or learnt during…
2 weeks in Kyushu with the Japan rail pass. Part 6 of 6: Day 14 – 17 Kyoto and going to Narita airport (Tokyo)
Day 14: typhoon approached Southern Japan – Rest day and Kyoto ramen We woke up and felt smug and relieved at the same time. Smug as we made the right choice traveling yesterday and relieved as we actually managed it.…
2 weeks in Kyushu with the Japan rail pass. Part 5 of 6: Day 11 – 13 Beppu and emergency move to Kyoto!
Day 11: travelling to Beppu – Kaimonji hotspring – Beppu reimen noodles We checked out of our Kagoshima airbnb at around 10am. The main station was only about 5 minutes walk, but the owner of the building (not the host)…
2 weeks in Kyushu with the Japan rail pass. Part 4 of 6: Day 9 – 10 Kagoshima and Sakurajima
Day 9: visit to Sakurajima – volcanic foot bath – food stall village in Kagoshima Sakurajima is an active volcano and the symbol of Kagoshima. Easily accessible from Kagoshima city centre by a ferry which runs every 15 minutes during…
2 weeks in Kyushu with the Japan rail pass. Part 3 of 6: Day 8 Kumamoto to Kagoshima by sightseeing trains
Day 8: A great sightseeing train journey from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Today we are heading to Kagoshima. With shinkansen, Kagoshima can be reached from Kumamoto in less than an hour, but we decided to take 3 sightseeing trains and have…
