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The Formula Rossa at Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi.

The best day to visit Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi

If you want to go on the world’s fastest rollercoaster in Abu Dhabi, avoid the queues at weekends. Days to avoid at Ferrari World Ferrari World, a vast indoor theme park, is one of the top attractions in Abu Dhabi. It is home to the…

Abu Dhabi, theme parks, UAE

How to get free entry to St Paul’s Cathedral, London

Worshippers, people praying in St Dunstan’s Chapel, disabled visitors and carers can enter St Paul’s Cathedral free of charge. Everyone else needs to pay for a ticket. St Paul’s Cathedral is one of the most visited attractions in London. Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece has been…

England, London, UK

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

How to get into the Van Gogh Museum when tickets are sold out

Van Gogh Museum tours — which include admission tickets — have availability when normal entry tickets have sold out. Here’s how to get inside Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum when there are no tickets left. Visiting Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam…

Amsterdam, art, museums, Netherlands

Exploring the fjords on a RIB from Fram.

Five lessons learned from a Norwegian fjords cruise

A Norwegian fjords cruise is a learning experience – with Norway full of surprises. The fjords are best seen in a small boat The lower to the water you are, the more spectacular the fjords appear to be. Head out on a RIB (Rigid Inflatable…

cruises, fjords, Norway, Scandinavia

Amsterdam to Antwerp train: Ticket prices, time & day trips

Ticket prices on the Amsterdam to Antwerp train drop if you book a couple of weeks in advance. But there’s a speed vs price trade-off if planning a day trip. Planning a day trip to Antwerp from Amsterdam Antwerp in Belgium is a tremendously underrated…

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Belgium, Netherlands, public transport, trains, transport

The cheeky way to get the cheapest London Eye tickets

Getting the cheapest London Eye tickets, in summary: Book at least a day in advance. Go for a late afternoon/ early evening slot. Book via a third party for other times of the day. What is the London Eye? The London Eye is one of…

big wheels, England, London, UK

A Route 66 gift shop in Williams, Arizona.

Las Vegas to Williams, AZ: Best stops, distance & drive time

The best road trip stops on the Las Vegas to Williams drive are Lake Mead, Hoover Dam and Kingman. Planning a visit to Williams, Arizona Williams, Arizona, is one of the more appealing stops on Route 66. It has something of an Old West feel,…

Arizona, driving, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

101 things to do in Las Vegas besides gamble

Circus shows, hiking trails, desert adventures, ziplines and gluttonous buffets are amongst the many options for visitors who want to stay away from the casino floor in Las Vegas. Las Vegas is perhaps incorrectly known as the gambling capital of the world (it’s not –…

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Berlin to Munich train: Ticket prices, timetable & journey time

Berlin to Munich train ticket prices are much cheaper when booked in advance. There are 26 train services per day, but the journey time is realistically too long for a day trip. Berlin and Munich are two of Europe’s greatest cities, offering a very different…

Berlin, Germany, Munich, public transport, trains, transport

How to get into the Sydney Opera House without buying concert tickets

The way to get into Sydney Opera House without buying concert tickets is to book a guided tour. However, you need to make sure you pick the RIGHT tour. Sydney Opera House: A working arts venue The Sydney Opera House has quickly become one of…

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney