The Hotel Mercure Istanbul Taksim is a four star hotel about 15 minutes walk (uphill) from Taksim Square.
How to Fill Out Your Interrail or Eurail Pass?
It is easy fill out your Interrail or Eurail Pass and takes about two seconds if you do it right. There are only a few boxes to fill out in the Interral Pass and mostly you just need to write today’s date and your destination station, so it is pretty difficult to make a mistake.
The Apparthotel Montempô Strasbourg Gare – Review
The Apparthotel Montempô Strasbourg Gare is a budget hotel about 10 minutes walk from the main train station in Strasbourg.
The Castle Lodge in Killarney – Ireland – Review
The Castle Lodge in Killarney is a nice bed and breakfast, about five minutes walk from the High Street and the main attractions downtown. It is on Muckross Road, which leads down towards the south coast of Ireland.
The NH Hotel Frankfurt Villa Review
The NH Hotel Frankfurt Villa is a medium size hotel not far from the center of Frankfurt’s financial district. I was attending the Feedinfo 2017 Feed Additives Conference at the Marriott round the corner which was full during the event so I had to stay at the NH Hotel.
The Renaissance by Marriott in Tel Aviv – Hotel Review
The Renaissance by Marriott in Tel Aviv is a nice hotel on the beach front. I visited Tel Aviv in Israel in September 2017 after a long road trip around the country. I used my Marriott points to book a night at the Renaissance by Marriott on the waterfront for my weekend stay.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin – Ireland
I visited EPIC – The Irish Emigration Museum – on my recent trip to Dublin following a week in Killarney where I attended the TBEX conference.
Belfort Hotel Review – Brasov – Romania
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Israel’s Yom Kippur War: The Events Retold by Three Veterans
Destruction and Death – This is what the attacking Arabs wanted to bring on Israel in the Golan Heights during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Yet, thanks to divine intervention and thousands of brave IDF fighters, they were all repelled and Israel even managed to expand its land.
Visiting Foix Castle in France During A Day Trip from Toulouse
Foix castle in France is an easy drive away from Toulouse during a day trip. Foix is most famous for its medieval castle and winding narrow streets leading up to it. Although it is a small town, there are plenty of things to do in Foix, and not only visiting the castle.
Marseille Weekend Trip by TGV in France
Paris – Gare de Lyon station has stood in Paris for more than 100 years, serving countryside destinations in France. It is also here where you can catch the high speed TGV trains to Marseille and various other parts of France.
Best Places to Visit During a Road Trip in South France
Toulouse in France is about two hours from the Mediterranean coast and an hour and a half from the Pyrenees Mountains. In the summer you can go hiking in the nearby mountains, visit dozens of medieval villages and towns or go skiing in the winter in Andorra. For this road trip I visited Toulouse in June and rented a car from Europcar for a weekend trip to the Pyrenees.
La Cascade d’Ars Waterfall – Hiking from Aulus les Bains
I recently walked to the Cascade D’Ars waterfall in southern France from Aulus les Bains. The Cascade d’Ars waterfall is a major tourist attraction – and there is more than one reason why.
Bicycle Trip to Lake Mártély in Hungary
Mártély is a very small village in the south of Hungary, about four hours by train from Budapest. The only real attraction here is the lake, which is in fact an off-cut from nearby River Tisza.
Veszprém City Tour in Hungary – The City of Queens
Veszprém is a beautiful city in the northwest of Hungary, about two hours southwest of Budapest. The city has a stunning castle and an ancient medieval town centre.
Nagymágocs, Hungary and the Károlyi Palace
Nagymágocs in the south of Hungary is famous for its palace where the Károlyi family lived until the Second World War. The palace is famous for the Devil behind the altar, which accidentally also looks like Batman!
Weekend Trip to Gyula Castle and Spa in Hungary
Gyula in Hungary is a famous spa town with an important castle and palace in the city center. The castle has an astonishing history, defending the southern border of historic Hungary from the Turks in the 16th century.
Things to Do in Hódmezővásárhely – The Peasant Paris of Hungary
Hódmezővásárhely is famous for many things. The thermal spa, the town hall and its folklore. However, in recent years it has also begun attracting another kind of tourist. Many visitors now come here for dental treatment at the town’s many dental practices.