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All articles about Flying Fluskey travels through Europe. Read our blog on trips we have taken in Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark and Estonia. Check out Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, The Netherlands, Palestine, Poland, and Portugal. We’ve also travelled in Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Transnistria, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates & Wales.
Whether you are a lonely goatherd, a flibbertigibbet or someone who just wants to taste their first champagne, then a Sound of Music tour is a great plan. The Original Sound of Music tour guides you through Salzburg and its gorgeous surroundings, the backdrop for this iconic movie musical. Read on for our full Original… Continue reading The Original Sound of Music Tour Review – Salzburg, Singalongs and a Cider
Salzburg, Austria’s Alpine capital, sits astride the Salzach River. The beautiful streets and squares ooze classical charm, and classical music in equal measure. Grab your Salzburg Card and follow this 2 day Salzburg itinerary to see the best of this European gem.
Welcome to Bratislava, one of Europe’s hidden gems. This compact capital has a wealth of pretty attractions, fun bars and exciting activities that make it a perfect weekend getaway. This itinerary is the best way to spend 3 days in Bratislava.
Budapest may not be your first thought when considering Europe’s culinary capitals but join a food tour and be prepared for a surprise. From plump paprika-laden sausages to perky pickles, there is a whole host of Central European treats that await you. Taste Hungary runs a huge variety of courses and tours that cover food… Continue reading Kolbász, Cakes and Unicum – Taste Hungary Review
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
When you think of Switzerland, what pops into your head? Trains? Cheese? Heidi? Well, a day trip to Gruyères 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 Gruyères on the best day of the year to do… Continue reading A Dairy-licious Day Trip to Gruyères Festival
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
In 2023, we took a month-long Interrail trip through Europe. We revisited several favourite spots but decided we should see somewhere new, and settled on Slovenia. During our visit to Ljubljana, we stayed at the B&B Hotel, a chain we had never heard of before (of course now, we see it everywhere). Read on for… Continue reading A Bed in Ljubljana – B&B Hotel Ljubljana Park Review
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
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!
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
When I first thought of Zürich I didn’t really know what to picture. Fancy cars, fancy watches and lots of fancy bankers came to mind. I thought there was no place for scrappy tourists like us but I was so wrong. There is plenty to see and do in Zürich. If you have 2 days… Continue reading How to Spend 2 Days in Zurich
