Wiebe Wakker has just completed his 3-year drive from Amsterdam to Sydney, Australia. The adventurous Dutchman drove his converted VW electric car about 95,000 km (60,000 miles) across 33 countries to demonstrate the capacity and reliability of electric cars, in order to promote them as a way of tackling climate change. Wakker left Amsterdam in March […]
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Every year, Post Office Travel Money compares the costs of short breaks in cities across Europe for UK holidaymakers – overall and for specific items like accommodation, meals and cultural attractions. Our annual City Costs Barometer helps you see upfront which destinations are the best value or most expensive before planning your trip, including how […]
According to the Timeout web site, some of the world’s most popular tourist destinations are increasing tourist taxes or otherwise restricting the number of visitors allowed in an effort to reduce over tourism. Amsterdam Lanzarote Bali Venice Barcelona Bhutan Santorini Amalfi Coast Machu Picchu Thailand
At a latitude of 64.1466° N, Reykjavik is the world’s northernmost capital city. Only Nuuk, the capital city of Greenland, which sits at 64.1814° N, is further north than Reykjavík. However, Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Geographically, Greenland is part of the continent of North America. Reykjavik, Iceland (Latitude » […]
Zeeland is the westernmost province in the Netherlands. Video is brought to us by the European Space Agency (ESA). Located around 150 km from Amsterdam, Zeeland consists of a complex system of islands, peninsulas and waterways. It also comprises Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen – a strip of the Flanders mainland between the Western Scheldt (Westerschelde) and Belgium. The […]
Each year, the Economist Intelligence Unit release its annual Global Livability Index which measuring the most livable large cities in the world. In this year’s report, Vienna, Austria has succeeded in displacing Melbourne, Australia from the stop spot, which it previously held for a record seven consecutive years. The Economist says: The concept of liveability is […]
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to Amsterdam, the long way around. Is this the ultimate glam trip? This doesn’t meet my personal definition of adventure, but we all have different comfort levels. Prices for the 140-day globetrotting trip, scheduled for 2020, on the 382-passenger luxury cruise ship range from £49,000 (US$69,000.) for a basic cabin to £180,000 […]