Travel Inspiration
Looking for somewhere new to explore? This section features first-hand travel inspiration — from long weekend guides and walking tours to seasonal postcards and hidden gems worth seeking out.
We’ve covered iconic cities and quiet corners, from Edinburgh’s old town alleys to the sunlit streets of Nice. These are the places we’ve actually visited, photographed, and written about.
Whether you’re planning a stylish city break, a scenic detour, or simply dreaming of where to go next, you’ll find practical ideas, personal stories, and plenty of reasons to travel well.
Where to find the Best View of Checkpoint Charlie (Without the Crowd)
This guide will help you get some great photos of Checkpoint Charlie without the queues. For the price of a burger, or fries you can get one of the best Checkpoint views in Berlin.
Where to Find Trabants in Berlin
In this guide I show you where to find Trabants in modern day Berlin. If you want to see them, photograph them or even drive them, this is the list for you. Plus I will show you where you can find a U2 Trabant in Berlin!
Exploring the East Side Gallery: Street Art meets Cold War History in Berlin
A unique mixture of art and history, the East Side Gallery draws me back on every visit to Berlin. With iconic street art and a story like no other the world’s largest open air gallery should be on your list for a visit to the city.