Discover the Amazing Castillo de Cornatel in Spain
One of the mountain castles of León, Cornatel Castle is just far enough off the main tourist route to ensure you will probably have the castle to yourself!
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Wandering Through the Largest Castle in the World
Brendan's day trip to Malbork Castle turned into a great exploration of the rich history and culture of Poland. One of the many must-see places in Poland.
Ghostly Castle Ruins of Villanueva de Jamuz, Spain
Whenever I get in the car I always have the urge to turn off the main road and take a backroad. Luckily I came across this gem of a castle found in Villanueva de Jamuz!
My Favourite Outdoor Spaces On The Sunshine Coast
On the Sunshine Coast, just a ferry ride away from bustling Vancouver BC, it is possible to find activities, nature trails and beach time.
Experience a Medieval Festival on the Camino de Santiago
Every year Hospital de Orbigo, Spain hosts the Justas Medievales del Paso Honroso. The first weekend in June brings a celebration of medieval artisans, games, food and music celebrating the legend of Don Suero de Quiñones.
Our Beautiful Day at an Organic Winery in Spain
El Páramo - a hilly, windswept, barren landscape 30 minutes south of León is where this unique winery is located. We visited in autumn, just as the grapes were being harvested - the perfect time!
A Strange & Wonderful Day in Poland's Port City of Gdańsk
On the northern coast of Poland, you'll find one of Poland's treasures. The city of Gdansk sits along the Baltic coast and is an important port city for Poland, but also rich in history and culture.
An Epic Day Cruising the Duero River in Spain
Arribes del Duero - an impressive natural gorge carved by the Duero River. We caught a river boat and explored a tiny bit of this majestic canyon!
A Vancouver Landmark - The Sylvia Hotel
Where to begin! It has it all - a heritage building, a children's book, cocktails, live music, sunsets and the beach!
Lose Yourself in Astorga, Spain
Astorga is one of my favourite cities in Spain. It is close to León and absolutely full of Spanish charm. Make sure to bring some shoes that you don’t mind getting wet — keep reading to see why!
A Closeup Look at the Centuries Old Tradition of Spanish Pottery
One of Laura's favourite local museums to visit in Spain is a working museum of traditional pottery-making in the province of León, the Alfar Museo.
Explore the Small Hidden Palace of Ostromecko, Poland
Like many beautiful and small places in Poland, the palace and park near Ostromecko are too often missed by visitors.