Vintage vending machines at the World of Coca-Cola in Atlanta.

The World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta: Museum review

The World of Coca-Cola in Atlanta can feel like a big advert at times. But there’s some fascinating history and a big tasting session packed in. World of Coca-Cola review, summarised The museum covers the history of Coca-Cola. The presentation feels like a big advert…
The Arena in Verona, Italy.

How fast are the direct Milan to Verona trains?

The direct trains from Milan to Verona are fast enough to make Verona a viable day trip destination. Milan to Verona trains, summarised The first Milan to Verona train leaves at 6.52am. The Italo and Frecciarossa services are quicker. The quickest Milan to Verona trains…
Flowers and fountain in one of Cordoba's many patios.

5 things to do in Cordoba once you’ve seen the Mezquita

The Mezquita is not the only thing worth seeing in Cordoba. Stay a couple of nights, and you’ll be thoroughly charmed by the historic city. Cordoba beyond the Mezquita, summarised Take in the World Heritage-listed old town at night. Discover the flowers on a tour…
The Zollverein in Essen, Germany.

Essen city guide for first time visitors

Essen in Germany is rarely on the tourist map, but fans of industrial heritage should have it near the top of their list. What makes Essen unique? For a lot of people, Essen is the largest German city they’ve never heard of. That’s partly because…
Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany.

Dortmund city guide for first time visitors

The home of hipster football club Borussia Dortmund also has the world’s largest Christmas tree and the German Football Museum. What makes Dortmund unique? In the Ruhrgebeit, Dortmund is one of those cities – like Porto or Liverpool – that gets an awful lot of…
The Mount John Observatory on New Zealand's South Island.

Behind the scenes at the Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

Stargazing tours head behind the scenes at Mount John Observatory in Lake Tekapo, with insights from staff on astronomy research, and what the public doesn’t usually see. Visiting the Mount John Observatory, summarised Lake Tekapo is in New Zealand’s largest dark sky reserve. Stargazing tours…
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Vienna to Ljubljana: Direct train vs indirect train vs bus

Indirect trains from Vienna to Ljubljana are quicker and cheaper than direct trains. But the bus is even quicker. Vienna to Ljubljana train tickets To just buy Vienna to Ljubljana train bus tickets, head this way. For more detailed explanation, read on. Vienna and Ljubljana…
Hikers on Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala.

Climbing volcanoes in Guatemala – Pacaya and Chicabal

Two Guatemalan volcanoes – Volcan Pacaya and Volcan Chicabal – show off very different sides of the country. Booking a Guatemala volcano tour Head here for a guided climb of Volcan Pacaya and here for a trekking tour to Chicabal’s lake. To just enjoy the…