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Camp Wildfire Review 2023 – Bungees, Beats & Badgers

In 2022, we attended our first Camp Wildfire…and we were instantly hooked. So, it was full of excitement that we got to join our fellow squirrels once again in 2023. So what had changed? What was better and what, if anything, was worse? This is our Camp Wildfire review 2023. If you are planning to… Continue reading Camp Wildfire Review 2023 – Bungees, Beats & Badgers

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A Dairy-licious Day Trip to Gruyeres Festival

When you think of Switzerland, what pops into your head? Trains? Cheese? Heidi? Well, a day trip to Gruyeres from Montreux offers two of three and I am sure you could recreate some Heidi moments while you are there. We took a day trip to Gruyeres on the best day of the year to do… Continue reading A Dairy-licious Day Trip to Gruyeres Festival

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10 Reasons to Choose a First Class Interrail Pass

Travelling across Europe with interrail (for Europeans) or Eurail (for the rest of the world) is a travel rite of passage. Whether you are a hard-saving graduate, millennials after a fun adventure that is different from your normal holiday or recent retirees with time to travel, it is an amazing way to see the continent.… Continue reading 10 Reasons to Choose a First Class Interrail Pass

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Interrailing Switzerland on a Budget – How to Save Money in Switzerland

Interrailing in Europe is a rite of passage for travellers from across the world. The ticket can seem expensive but one country where it really pays off is Switzerland. You will save money when compared to booking individual trains for sure. However, there soon comes the realisation that you need to pay for everything else… Continue reading Interrailing Switzerland on a Budget – How to Save Money in Switzerland

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Is Ljubljana Worth Visiting? 10 Reasons Why You’ll Love it!

Ljubljana (lub-lee-ya-na) is the capital of Slovenia and despite being a European capital city it has somehow slipped under the tourism radar. Sure there are tourists here but its more famous neighbours seem to mop up the majority of the tourists to the area. More fool them! Ljubljana is a walkable, green, enjoyable place that… Continue reading Is Ljubljana Worth Visiting? 10 Reasons Why You’ll Love it!

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Full Interrail Packing List – Don’t Miss These Interrail Essentials

If you are planning your first train travel adventure in Europe, packing can be intimidating. I am aware that not everyone loves to pack as much as this weirdo over here! Don’t worry, this Interrail packing list, full of your Interrail essentials will help guide you through what you’ll need for your Interrail or Eurail… Continue reading Full Interrail Packing List – Don’t Miss These Interrail Essentials

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A Tour to the Rhine Falls with Best of Switzerland Tours

During our trip to Zurich, we couldn’t resist the chance to embark on a trip to Europe’s biggest waterfall, the majestic Rhine Falls! In a country full of natural splendours, the Rhine Falls still stands out. Although there are ways to reach the falls by public transport but we thought that the benefits of taking… Continue reading A Tour to the Rhine Falls with Best of Switzerland Tours

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The Perfect Lugano Day Trip – Luxury by the Lake

Lugano offers visitors the chance to live in the lap of luxury and indulge in dolce vita. Surrounded by the soaring Swiss Alps and lapped by the sparkling waters of Lake Lugano, this chic Swiss city blends beauty, Swiss harm and Italian flair. If you only have one day in Lugano or can only take… Continue reading The Perfect Lugano Day Trip – Luxury by the Lake

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Reaching the Top of Europe – Jungfraujoch with Best of Switzerland Tours

When researching Switzerland, there is a huge bucket list of places to visit and things to do. When I learned about Jungfraujoch it leapt straight to the top of mine! Of course, on a train adventure, we had to visit the highest train station in Europe. We are happy independent travellers but sometimes, it is… Continue reading Reaching the Top of Europe – Jungfraujoch with Best of Switzerland Tours

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A Bed in Montreux – Tralala Hotel Review

Montreux sits on the edge of Lake Geneva and is the gateway to the Vaud Alps. Once a year the town is converted into a music lovers’ paradise with a huge jazz festival and Tralala Hotel is all about that celebration of music. Read on for our full Tralala Hotel review. Tralala Hotel Location Tralala… Continue reading A Bed in Montreux – Tralala Hotel Review

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Enjoy the Perfect 3 Day Budapest Itinerary with a 72 Hour Budapest Card

Budapest is one of Europe’s most enigmatic cities. It has glorious architecture, a fascinating history which has seen it rule an empire and been ruled by others, and a tourism scene which runs the whole gamut of class. If you are planning a visit to Budapest, for a long weekend then you should check out… Continue reading Enjoy the Perfect 3 Day Budapest Itinerary with a 72 Hour Budapest Card