Southern Spain is dotted with picturesque whitewashed towns known as the pueblos blancos, nestled into hillsides and perched along cliffs throughout Andalusia. Olvera is one of the lesser-known gems along this route—and it’s absolutely worth a stop. Olvera has one of the most prominent skylines I’ve ever seen in a small village – the cathedral... The post This White Spanish Village Is Home to a Monumental Cathedral and Unbeatable Views— You Won’t Want to Miss It appeared first on ...| The Unknown Enthusiast
Our time in the Greek islands was unforgettable. We loved soaking in the sun, food, and scenery, laying out on beautiful beaches and enjoying the laidback vibes. But the day we spent on the water in Milos was truly next level. Even if you only have a few days on Milos (or really, any Greek... The post If You Do One Thing in the Greek Islands, Let It Be a Boating Day You’ll Never Forget appeared first on The Unknown Enthusiast.| The Unknown Enthusiast
If you love browsing vibrant shops in far-flung places, you’re going to have the best time shopping in Morocco. The souks (markets) are sensory overload in the best way — woven rugs hanging from walls, gleaming brass lamps, stacks of painted ceramics, soft leather goods, and rows of colorful slippers lining the stalls. Spices and... The post 12 Unique and Beautiful Souvenirs to Buy in Morocco’s Souks That Will Convince You To Visit for the Shopping Alone appeared first on The Unknown En...| The Unknown Enthusiast
Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city—these are just some of the things that make Athens one of the most incredible cities in Europe. The capital of Greece is a fascinating blend of the old and the new. You’ll be walking past modern shops and lively cafes one... The post This Legendary City Is the Birthplace of Democracy—And Its Landmarks Will Blow You Away appeared first on The Unknown Enthusiast.| The Unknown Enthusiast
One hesitation I hear time and time again when I talk to people about traveling is, “But I don’t speak the language.” To be sure, a language barrier can be a bit of a problem when traveling, and not being able to communicate can feel intimidating or make navigating through a foreign country trickier. And... The post Don’t Speak the Language? These Google Translate Hacks Will Save You Again and Again appeared first on The Unknown Enthusiast.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Lake Como is an undeniably gorgeous destination in Northern Italy. While we’ve visited other bucket list spots in northern Italy like Venice, Milan, and Cinque Terre, Lake Como really stood out amongst the rest. And while basically every town on Lake Como is charming, Varenna is truly one of the most beautiful towns (and one... The post This Lakeside Village on Lake Como Has Beautiful Villas, Stunning Views, and the Perfect Italian Ambiance appeared first on The Unknown Enthusiast.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Ah, Greek food. Honestly, I’d go back to Greece just for the food alone—it just might have the best cuisine on the planet. . Mealtimes are always a highlight when traveling, but in Greece, they were an absolute treat. I don’t think we ate a single bad thing the entire trip. Greek cuisine is delightfully... The post Greece Just Might Have the World’s Best Cuisine—And These 16 Dishes Prove It appeared first on The Unknown Enthusiast.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Southern Spain is truly one of Europe’s most magical regions, filled with gorgeous cities and the most adorable white villages, known as “pueblos blancos”... Often called the most beautiful pueblo blanco in Spain, Frigiliana has undeniable charm — whitewashed walls, colorful accents, cobblestone streets, winding alleys, and views that stretch all the way to the... The post This Whitewashed Village Is Called the Prettiest in Spain—And It’s Easy to See Why appeared first on The Unkn...| The Unknown Enthusiast
Everyone thinks of Switzerland and Austria when it comes to the Alps, but the mountains in this tiny country are not to be missed! If you’re looking to enjoy some of nature’s most beautiful scenes in the form of rushing water, the waterfalls in Slovenia are the place to be. Tucked away in the heart... The post Never Considered Visiting Slovenia? If You Love Alpine Waterfalls, That’s a Big Mistake appeared first on The Unknown Enthusiast.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Tucked away in the countryside of northern Vietnam is this relaxed and peaceful village with beautiful landscapes... If you're heading to Vietnam, Ninh Binh is a gem that absolutely needs to be on your bucket| The Unknown Enthusiast
Of everything that we did in Morocco, spending a night in a Sahara desert luxury camp (aka going glamping in the Sahara) was EASILY the experience I was most excited for. Riding camels through the| The Unknown Enthusiast
Greece has some of the best cuisine on the planet - these are 16 foods to eat in Greece that are delicious and local favorites.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Europe is full of gorgeous beaches, but some stand out for being truly distinct. These are the best unique beaches in Europe.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Milos is full of interesting and unique beaches, whether tucked in a cave or "on the moon." These are the most beautiful beaches in Milos.| The Unknown Enthusiast
This Cycladic gem has everything you’d want in a Greek island getaway—stunning beaches, charming villages, and an easygoing vibe. The island of Milos might not be the first Greek island that comes to mind when| The Unknown Enthusiast
Our time in the Greek islands was unforgettable. We loved soaking in the sun, food, and scenery, laying out on beautiful beaches and enjoying the laidback vibes. But the day we spent on the water| The Unknown Enthusiast
This ultimate guide to visiting Medina Azahara, near Cordoba Spain, shares how to get there, when to go, and what it's like to visit.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Planning a visit to the charming Setenil de las Bodegas? In this travel guide, we're sharing everything to know before you go. Setenil de las Bodegas is one of the most unique villages in all| The Unknown Enthusiast
This practical guide to Santa Semana in Spain shares detailed information for experiencing Holy Week, one of Spain's most important holidays| The Unknown Enthusiast
This guide gives a detailed description of a perfect 10 day Morocco itinerary, and the best things to see and do with ten days in Morocco.| The Unknown Enthusiast
The Zagreb Christmas Market (also known as Advent in Zagreb) is a fun, interactive, and vibrant Christmas market in central Europe| The Unknown Enthusiast
Christmas Markets Articles European Christmas Markets are absolutely enchanting and absolutely worth visiting! To date, I’ve visited 14 different markets across 9 different countries in Europe (and I have another couple dozen markets on my bucket list for upcoming years!) I’ve written detailed guides to all the markets we visited that include all the details...| The Unknown Enthusiast
The Trier Christmas Market is a charming little market in a smaller town in west Germany. It's a great addition to any Christmas market tour!| The Unknown Enthusiast
Picture this: towering cascades of pure, glistening water, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and stark landscapes. Iceland is a land of fire and ice, where nature's raw power is on full display, and its waterfalls embody| The Unknown Enthusiast
This article shares exactly what its like to hike Poem Mountain (Bai Tho) - the best viewpoint over Halong Bay, Vietnam.| The Unknown Enthusiast
If you're wondering if there is Uber in Vietnam, this post is for you! Read on for how to get around cheaply and easily in Vietnamese cities.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Halong Bay is a popular and beautiful nature landscape in Vietnam, but many wonder, "Is Halong Bay worth visiting?" Read on for our thoughts| The Unknown Enthusiast
Here's everything you need to know about taking a Hanoi to Ninh Binh day trip - one of our favorite destinations in Vietnam.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Planning on spending 3-4 days in Medellin? I've got the perfect itinerary and things to do for your trip to Medellin, Colombia.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Doing all all day boat cruise around Milos is a must do on this Greek island, and this is the best boat tour on MIlos.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Athens is an amazing city to visit, full of ancient ruins - these are the top things to do in Athens for your Greece bucket list.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Greece is full of pretty islands, not the least of which is Milos. These are the top reasons to visit Milos, which make it 100% worth visiting| The Unknown Enthusiast
Milos just might be the most idyllic Greek island there is - this is the perfect 4 day Milos itinerary for an amazing vacation.| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this guide, I'm sharing the best Vienna Christmas Markets that you must visit in this beautiful city, including what to eat, see, and buy.| The Unknown Enthusiast
This guide describes what to eat, drink, see, and do at the Luxembourg Christmas market, one of the funnest Christmas markets in Europe.| The Unknown Enthusiast
The Ljubljana Christmas Market is a charming and festive holiday market in Slovenia, and is a great addition to a December European itinerary| The Unknown Enthusiast
The Lake Bled Christmas Market is a charming market on the shores of one of Europe's most beautiful lakes - read on for all the details| The Unknown Enthusiast
The Cologne Christmas market is one of the best themed Christmas markets in Europe! Read on for all the details about this magical market 2023| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this post, we're sharing a detailed guide to the Bratislava Christmas market, including what to see, do and eat at the markets.| The Unknown Enthusiast
The Basel Christmas Market is a beautiful market in Switzerland. This detailed guide shares what to see, do, eat, and buy at the Basel market| The Unknown Enthusiast
Looking for a detailed, in-depth, practical Vietnam travel budget? This post shares all of our costs of travel to Vietnam.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Trekking in Sapa is an adventure in some incredible landscapes. Read all about what it's like to go on a Sapa trekking tour here| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this guide, we're sharing the most Instagrammable places in Vietnam. All of these gorgeous locations are great for views and a photo op| The Unknown Enthusiast
Get all the details on the best Bai Tu Long Bay cruise in Vietnam (an alternative to a Halong Bay cruise) in this article| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this travel guide, we're delving into all the possibilities for day tours from Ljubljana to experience. There are so many great options!| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this article, we share the absolute best things to do in Salento, including several off the beaten path spots, plus answer lots of FAQs.| The Unknown Enthusiast
The coastal city of Cartagena, Colombia is full of beautiful streets and churches. Here are 28 best things to do in Cartagena when you visit!| The Unknown Enthusiast
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Cordoba is a city made for taking pictures - its just so dang charming! Read on for my favorite Instagrammable places in Cordoba.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Cordoba is known for the beautiful patios found throughout the city - this article lists some of the most beautiful patios in Cordoba.| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this post, I'm sharing my favorite, most picture perfect Instagrammable places in Seville (one of the most beautiful cities in Spain!)| The Unknown Enthusiast
When visiting Seville, you must plan for a few day trips into the nearby countryside. These are some of the best day tours from Seville.| The Unknown Enthusiast
This 2 days in Seville itinerary is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the best sites and things to do in this amazing Spanish city| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this post, I'm sharing our top tips on booking a vacation photographer and how to experience a great vacation photoshoot.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Spain has so many incredible places to visit, so is Granada worth visiting? In this post, we share 10 reasons you definitely should visit.| The Unknown Enthusiast
This guide shares the perfect 2 days in Cordoba itinerary, including what to do and things to see during your visit to Cordoba.| The Unknown Enthusiast
This guide to visiting Frigiliana includes the best things to see and do, plus practical info about parking, restaurants, hotels, & more.| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this post, I'm sharing a detailed guide to all the different Budapest Christmas Markets you can find throughout the city.| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this post, we're sharing where to stay in Seville, including the best neighborhoods and best hotels for any type of traveller.| The Unknown Enthusiast
This article is a step-by-step guide to downloading Google maps for offline use - plus when and why you should do it!| The Unknown Enthusiast
Lake Como is one of the most beautiful spots in Northern Italy - this 3 day Lake Como itinerary takes you to the best spots on the lake.| The Unknown Enthusiast
In this two days in Milan itinerary, we're going into detail about the best things to do in Milan over the course of 48 hours.| The Unknown Enthusiast
Venice is an iconic city that almost everyone has on their travel bucket list. It's also gaining a reputation as a city plagued by over-tourism. So, is Venice worth visiting or is it overrated? Despite| The Unknown Enthusiast