Award Winning Luxury and Lifestyle travel blog by Beate Pluta
After crossing Germany and 700km I finally arrived at the French Border! Time for a french croissant. Following the Rhone au Rhin and the canals as well as the Eurovelo have been great.. besides a few hills here and there everything is pretty flat. Where to next you wonder? Stay tuned..
After hinting about my cycling journey for sooo long, I am finally on my way to Spain by bicycle. My bags are packed. My bicycle is loaded. And I am ready to go! The first part of my journey starts near the Czech border and…
Although my trip to Belgium was already a few weeks ago, I still haven’t written about Brussels. As with most countries, there always seems to be some kind of obligation to visit the capital. Mainly just because… well, it is the capital. Agree? But is…
I have been back at my dad’s for a few weeks now, enjoying home-cooked meals and sleeping in my own bed again. After almost two months of travelling, my last stops in England were York and the Lake District National Park. It has also been…
After spending time in London and a few smaller towns, I wanted to explore some of England’s ancient places. There is so much history here. Some of it goes back thousands of years. For this trip, I chose three famous historic sites: Hadrian’s Wall, the Roman…
The Scottish Highlands are located in the north-western part of Scotland. They are famous for rugged landscapes, dramatic mountains, and incredible scenery. This is the land of the Highlander. It is also home to famous Harry Potter filming locations. But the region is best known for Loch Ness.…
It was a 50:50 decision between Ireland and Scotland after my trip through Wales. In the end, the weather decided for me. Well, the weather and the very expensive ferry ride to Ireland. So, Scotland it was. My plan was to start at Loch Lomond and drive…
I arrived in England by ferry from France, making my first drive through Hampshire and Surrey County, just south of London. Funnily enough, I was back in an English-speaking country for the first time in almost 18 months. Pretty much since the day I left Australia. My plan…
Wales, a place where the English language doesn’t always sound quite like English (at least, I often struggled to understand it!) and where the grass somehow seems greener than green. Add a breathtaking coastline, rolling hills, and dramatic mountain scenery. It’s easy to see why…
