The Maas River with river boats and the stone Sint Servaasbrug in Maastricht, the Netherlands, at sunset
Netherlands

Top Things to do in Maastricht, the most beautiful city in the Netherlands

Maastricht is one of the top cities to visit in the Netherlands for that perfect weekend getaway. During the weekends the city attracts many visitors who love shopping and enjoying the many terraces and energetic bars. This picturesque city has been a favorite city trip destination for people from Belgium, …

View of the famous Sigiriya Lion Rock & the rock fortress on top in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Complete Guide to Climbing the Famous Sigiriya Lion Rock (Updated 2025)

Located in the heart of Sri Lanka, the Lion Rock in Sigiriya is probably one of the most iconic landmarks of the coconut island. Often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World by locals, climbing the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock is a must-activity. Along with its neighboring Pidurangala …

View over the Mihintale temple complex, near the city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, with the Meditation rock and white dagoba in the middle
Sri Lanka

The Ultimate Travel Guide to Mihintale | Sri Lanka’s Birthplace of Buddhism

If you would ask us about our favorite spots in Sri Lanka, you will hear us rave about Mihintale. In our humble opinion, the Buddhist temple of Mihintale is a must-see and can’t be missing from your Sri Lanka travel itinerary. It’s easy to combine with Anuradhapura, the sacred city …