Dirty, crowded, and kind of ugly, Hamburg was a stark contrast to the much prettier Copenhagen, which we had arrived from. General Impressions My first impression of Hamburg was not positive. Beggars started asking us for money basically as soon as we stepped off the platform, and we felt uneasy from how some people were … Continue reading Travel Guide: Hamburg
We were treated with an unexpected Bank Holiday after the Queen’s death. However, I was in Bristol at the time, so I decided to find some activity that would be open on such a day. I settled on hiking. I asked one of my hostel buddies to come with me, and off we went, across … Continue reading Wandering Through the Meandering Wye Valley
Quaint Roskilde is small, but contains a treasure trove of history. It is, after all, the town where Danish monarchs have been buried for centuries. General Impressions Roskilde is one of a few day trips that are easily doable from Copenhagen, and it’s the one we chose to do. We spent a good part of … Continue reading Travel Guide: Roskilde
The Danish capital may well be the cleanest city I’ve ever been in. The streets practically shine. The architecture is stunning, and there’s many things to see. General Impressions The thing that struck me the most about the Danish capital is just how well presented the city is. There’s no rubbish on the streets, nor … Continue reading Travel Guide: Copenhagen
It’s pronounced Mess! This city has been traded between France and Germany many times over the centuries, and both cultures have left their indelible mark on the city. General Impressions We visited Metz almost by accident. Our host in Luxembourg cancelled on us on short notice, so in order to avoid paying for a Luxembourgish … Continue reading Travel Guide: Metz
Luxembourg is one of the smallest countries in Europe, and it’s capital is the focal point of all the tourism in it. A fortress city nestled amongst a valley, it is both scenic and atmospheric. General Impressions Luxembourg is pretty. The iconic blue roofs, the Petrusse and Alzette river valleys, the fortified cliffs, it all … Continue reading Travel Guide: Luxembourg City
Brussels is the beating heart of the European Union, and as such, it is a microcosm of Europe itself. There are few cities that best encapsulate Europe as a whole better than the capital of Belgium and the European Union. General Impressions Brussels has a bad reputation online. People claim its crime-ridden and boring, but … Continue reading Travel Guide: Brussels
Bristol is a modern, multicultural, and extremely liberal city, both in the social sense, and the artistic sense. Street art lines the walls of many buildings in central Bristol, much of it is of a very high quality, and many of Banksy’s most famous works are found in Bristol. It’s also a very accepting city, … Continue reading Travel Guide: Bristol
Right in the centre of the industrial heartland of England, the great city of Leeds stands as a testament to the ability of a city to change, develop, and grow. It is a fusion of it’s Victorian heritage, with modern and attractive style. General Impressions I liked Leeds. A lot. There’s a little bit of … Continue reading Travel Guide: Leeds
Lublin is the largest city in Eastern Poland, and is definitely a gem not be missed. The same pretty old town and churches that are standard in Poland, but also a wealth of other attractions that make this city stand out above most other cities in Poland. General Impressions One of the most positive aspects … Continue reading Travel Guide: Lublin
We May Roam 