Gastronomy
Road Trip to Lyon with Stops for Food Lovers
Eat some of the most famous French dishes from the region crossed. Visit the Fontainbleau castle. Make your own mustard in the Moutarderie Fallot. Have a wine tasting in Château de Pommard. Try a food court with 12 chefs in Lyon.14 HoursStart: ParisBy CarCaroline AdamBloggerFrom Amsterdam to Brussels via Leiden, Rotterdam and Mechelen
Take a walk through the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands. Marvel at the impressive Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. Learn about Europe's largest port and why Rotterdam has so much modern architecture. Be enchanted by the medieval flair of the old town of Mechelen at the Grote Markt.13 HoursStart: AmsterdamBy CarMonika FuchsTravel ExpertUncovering the Secrets of Arachova and Parnassos Mountain
Admire the impressive Marathon Dam. Step inside the UNESCO-listed Ossios Loukas Monastery. Learn about the massacre of Distomo Village by the German Nazis. Stroll around the quaint villages of Agoriani and Arachova. Wander around Delphi, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.2 DaysStart: AthensBy CarKaterina XirouchakiTravel ExpertFrom Istanbul to Bozcaada: Escaping From the City to Feel the Island Breeze
Have a Cherkes breakfast by the side of Sapanca Lake while admiring the tranquil view. Immerse yourself in history in the old Ottoman capital of Bursa and try the infamous Iskender kebap. Be inspired by the Temple of Athena overlooking the gorgeous Aegean Sea. Have a romantic island getaway and watch one of the best sunsets in Türkiye while sipping your local wine.4 DaysStart: IstanbulBy CarTugce Ertan MericTravel ExpertA Journey to Nafplio, the First Capital of Greece
Snap the most impressive photos of the Corinth Canal. Check the excellent acoustics of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Take in the beauty of Nafplio Old Town. Visit two imposing castles with spectacular views. Step inside Mycenae and indulge in a wine tasting in Nemea. Relax and unwind at the spa.2 DaysStart: AthensBy CarKaterina XirouchakiTravel ExpertDriving along the Athens Riviera to Cape Sounio
Enjoy a relaxing morning swimming in the mineral waters of Vouliagmeni Lake. Take in the views of the Aegean Sea from the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. Take an evening stroll along the sandy beach of Kavouri.12 HoursStart: AthensBy CarKaterina XirouchakiTravel ExpertA Day of Pure Romance Heading for the Adriatic Coast
Board the train that takes you to a magical unknown world. Drink a glass of wine on a terrace by the blue sea. Lose yourselves in the gardens of an enchanted castle. Delight in the lights of the sunset reflecting on the canal.15 HoursStart: LjubljanaBy CarVirna de Bonis LoureiroTravel Expert⚡ Detroit – Indianapolis: Discover Local Cuisine and History on a 2-Day Road Trip
Go bananas for the Nutty Monkey at Zingerman's Coffee Co. (& stock up on Zzang! and Wowza! bars). Sample a limited release or seasonal pint that's only available at Bell's Brewery's Kalamazoo HQ. Watch the waves crash at Lake Michigan's second-oldest lighthouse location, circa 1832. Try your luck on a Saint Andrews-inspired putting green — after sampling a dram or two. Snap a selfie with a statue of college age Neil Armstrong (you know, before he was an astronaut).3 DaysStart: DetroitBy CarErin LindholmTravel ExpertTampere & Hämeenlinna, Charming Cities of the Finnish Hinterland
Travel back in time 700 years through the magnificent Hämeenlinna Castle. Dine at over 120 meters in a 360° rotating restaurant. See the childhood home of the great Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. Marvel at Finland's largest urban art space.2 DaysStart: HelsinkiBy CarFreeIosu LopezTravel ExpertTorun and Poznan, two Beautiful Polish Cities
Enjoy a stroll through the colourful and picturesque historic old towns. Dare to cook and try gingerbread in Torun and croissants in Pozna. Learn about the life and work of Copernicus in his hometown. Climb to the viewpoints to see the cities from a different angle. Take a lot of pictures.2 DaysStart: WarsawBy CarAldana ChiodiTravel ExpertSavour the Flavours of the Peljesac Peninsula
Taste some of the regions finest wines. Pick your own oysters straight from the sea. Walk the miniature 'great wall'. See how sea salt is made.2 DaysStart: DubrovnikBy CarWendy MooreTravel ExpertThe Diverse Gastronomy Scene of Dubai
Indulge in the diverse cuisines Dubai offers reflecting the diversity of its people. Explore the hidden eateries in Dubai off the touristy route. Drive through the heart of Downtown Dubai to the suburbs.13 HoursStart: DubaiBy CarRahma KhanBlogger
Road Trip to Lyon with Stops for Food Lovers
Eat some of the most famous French dishes from the region crossed. Visit the Fontainbleau castle. Make your own mustard in the Moutarderie Fallot. Have a wine tasting in Château de Pommard. Try a food court with 12 chefs in Lyon.14 HoursStart: ParisBy CarCaroline AdamBloggerFrom Amsterdam to Brussels via Leiden, Rotterdam and Mechelen
Take a walk through the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands. Marvel at the impressive Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. Learn about Europe's largest port and why Rotterdam has so much modern architecture. Be enchanted by the medieval flair of the old town of Mechelen at the Grote Markt.13 HoursStart: AmsterdamBy CarMonika FuchsTravel ExpertUncovering the Secrets of Arachova and Parnassos Mountain
Admire the impressive Marathon Dam. Step inside the UNESCO-listed Ossios Loukas Monastery. Learn about the massacre of Distomo Village by the German Nazis. Stroll around the quaint villages of Agoriani and Arachova. Wander around Delphi, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.2 DaysStart: AthensBy CarKaterina XirouchakiTravel ExpertFrom Istanbul to Bozcaada: Escaping From the City to Feel the Island Breeze
Have a Cherkes breakfast by the side of Sapanca Lake while admiring the tranquil view. Immerse yourself in history in the old Ottoman capital of Bursa and try the infamous Iskender kebap. Be inspired by the Temple of Athena overlooking the gorgeous Aegean Sea. Have a romantic island getaway and watch one of the best sunsets in Türkiye while sipping your local wine.4 DaysStart: IstanbulBy CarTugce Ertan MericTravel ExpertA Journey to Nafplio, the First Capital of Greece
Snap the most impressive photos of the Corinth Canal. Check the excellent acoustics of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Take in the beauty of Nafplio Old Town. Visit two imposing castles with spectacular views. Step inside Mycenae and indulge in a wine tasting in Nemea. Relax and unwind at the spa.2 DaysStart: AthensBy CarKaterina XirouchakiTravel ExpertDriving along the Athens Riviera to Cape Sounio
Enjoy a relaxing morning swimming in the mineral waters of Vouliagmeni Lake. Take in the views of the Aegean Sea from the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. Take an evening stroll along the sandy beach of Kavouri.12 HoursStart: AthensBy CarKaterina XirouchakiTravel ExpertA Day of Pure Romance Heading for the Adriatic Coast
Board the train that takes you to a magical unknown world. Drink a glass of wine on a terrace by the blue sea. Lose yourselves in the gardens of an enchanted castle. Delight in the lights of the sunset reflecting on the canal.15 HoursStart: LjubljanaBy CarVirna de Bonis LoureiroTravel Expert⚡ Detroit – Indianapolis: Discover Local Cuisine and History on a 2-Day Road Trip
Go bananas for the Nutty Monkey at Zingerman's Coffee Co. (& stock up on Zzang! and Wowza! bars). Sample a limited release or seasonal pint that's only available at Bell's Brewery's Kalamazoo HQ. Watch the waves crash at Lake Michigan's second-oldest lighthouse location, circa 1832. Try your luck on a Saint Andrews-inspired putting green — after sampling a dram or two. Snap a selfie with a statue of college age Neil Armstrong (you know, before he was an astronaut).3 DaysStart: DetroitBy CarErin LindholmTravel ExpertTampere & Hämeenlinna, Charming Cities of the Finnish Hinterland
Travel back in time 700 years through the magnificent Hämeenlinna Castle. Dine at over 120 meters in a 360° rotating restaurant. See the childhood home of the great Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. Marvel at Finland's largest urban art space.2 DaysStart: HelsinkiBy CarFreeIosu LopezTravel ExpertTorun and Poznan, two Beautiful Polish Cities
Enjoy a stroll through the colourful and picturesque historic old towns. Dare to cook and try gingerbread in Torun and croissants in Pozna. Learn about the life and work of Copernicus in his hometown. Climb to the viewpoints to see the cities from a different angle. Take a lot of pictures.2 DaysStart: WarsawBy CarAldana ChiodiTravel ExpertSavour the Flavours of the Peljesac Peninsula
Taste some of the regions finest wines. Pick your own oysters straight from the sea. Walk the miniature 'great wall'. See how sea salt is made.2 DaysStart: DubrovnikBy CarWendy MooreTravel ExpertThe Diverse Gastronomy Scene of Dubai
Indulge in the diverse cuisines Dubai offers reflecting the diversity of its people. Explore the hidden eateries in Dubai off the touristy route. Drive through the heart of Downtown Dubai to the suburbs.13 HoursStart: DubaiBy CarRahma KhanBlogger