Itineraries

Paris

Paris Travel Guide 2026: How Many Days, Where to Stay, and Seven Half-Day Routes

How long you actually need in Paris, which arrondissements are worth staying in (and which to skip), and the city's sights broken into seven half-day routes you can mix and match.

Paris

4 Days in Paris 2026: A Day-by-Day Route, Booking Deadlines and a Wet-Weather Plan for Each Day

Four days grouped by neighbourhood so you walk less and backtrack never. The three things you have to reserve before you fly, which days each museum closes, and an indoor alternative for every afternoon.

General

Italy Travel Guide: How to Plan a First Trip, City by City

How to string Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan together, where the Cinque Terre and Pisa fit in, which tickets sell out, and the practical things worth knowing before you go.

Rome

Rome Travel Guide: A Classic Three-Day Itinerary for the Eternal City

A three-day Rome itinerary that groups the sights by neighbourhood, which tickets genuinely need booking in advance, where to stay, and how to get in from both airports.

Rome

3 Days in Rome 2026: A Day-by-Day Plan, With the Bookings You Must Make First

Rome splits neatly into three days: ancient Rome, the Vatican, and the baroque centre. Which two tickets you have to reserve in advance, the dress code that gets people turned away, and the hours to avoid at each stop.

Venice

Venice Travel Guide: Two Days on the Water, Plus the Islands

A two-day Venice plan covering the main island and Murano and Burano, whether to sleep on the island or on the mainland, and how the day-tripper access fee actually works.

Milan

Milan Travel Guide: What to Do With One or Two Days, and How to Book The Last Supper

Milan works best as a short stop: one day in the city, one on Lake Como. Cathedral rooftop tickets, the three airports, where to stay, and why The Last Supper needs booking months ahead.

Florence

Florence Travel Guide: Two Days in the Birthplace of the Renaissance

How to fit the Duomo and the Uffizi into two days without burning out, which airport to fly into, where to stay, and the day trips worth adding on.

Barcelona

Barcelona Travel Guide 2026: A Three-Day Plan and the Gaudí Tickets to Book First

Gaudí's city, day by day: the three tickets you have to reserve in advance, which one gets more expensive the longer you wait, where to stay, how to get in from the airport, and the one thing Barcelona genuinely requires you to watch out for.

Vienna

Vienna Travel Guide: Imperial Palaces, Classical Music and Coffee House Culture

The old Habsburg capital, planned properly: Schönbrunn versus the Hofburg, how to get cheap standing tickets at the State Opera, which coffee houses are worth it, plus transport and day trips.

London

UK Travel Guide 2026: The ETA, Train Ticket Pricing, and How to Route London Plus Beyond

Britain is not in Schengen, so the entry rules and the 90-day clock are entirely separate. The £20 ETA, why the same train can cost £25 or £90, whether a Railcard pays for itself, and how to build a 7, 10 or 14-day route.

Athens

Athens Travel Guide 2026: The Best Hour for the Acropolis, Ticket Prices, and Getting In from the Airport

Acropolis €30, Acropolis Museum €20, Ancient Agora €20 — Athens charges site by site. Opening hours, the hour that beats the crowds, transport fares, three ways in from the airport, plus Cape Sounion and Meteora.