3 Reasons Why You Should Book Your Europe Vacation TODAY Thank you, Travelocity for sponsoring this post on EuropeUpClose about why you should book your Europe Vacation TODAY. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Travelocity, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. Do you have vacation plans for this summer yet? Summer […]
Champions League Final Travel: How to get to Madrid without blowing your budget
After two frantic ties, and against all odds, Liverpool and Tottenham meet in the Champions League final in Madrid on 1 June. Getting to the match is becoming tricky as return flights from the UK increase to more than £1300/€1507 (and rising). Hotel prices are also soaring but with a bit of creative planning there […]
“It’s destiny” – Meet the NYC firefighter chosen by Airbnb to live in remote Italian village
Darrell Pistone, a former firefighter from New York, is among five candidates chosen by Airbnb to take an Italian sabbatical to a village called Grottole, where he’ll help revitalise a disappearing community and connect with his recently-discovered roots. New York firefighter Darrell Pistone is taking an Italian sabbatical with Airbnb. Image by Airbnb To revitalise […]
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Gandhi’s birth with a customised tour in India
October 2, 2019 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian activist who led the country’s movement for independence against British colonial rule using methods of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience. He was so inspirational and crucial to India’s development as a free nation that his birthday is now of one […]




































































