Nicole Anderson
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5 Beautiful South Downs National Park Attractions
The region of South Downs in Southern England is home to South Downs National Park and some beautiful, lush nature that the English countryside generally is renowned for. It is an area that visitors find is really easy to get around whether by car or hiking/trekking on foot. There are so many lovely vistas throughout…
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Visiting the White Cliffs of Dover
It’s not every day you get to see something that is beautiful in nature and at the same time has become so historic and iconic for the country you are visiting. Such is the case though for the White Cliffs of Dover England, UK. And if you are as lucky as we were, your visit…
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Touring Canals in Belgium
Belgium may not be the first place you might think of when it comes to European canals but there are quite a few of them to check out. While Belgian canals are not necessarily on the same scale as the canals in Amsterdam they are still very picturesque and well worth seeing. When I visited,…
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Travelling through the Ardennes Belgium
By Nicole Anderson. Even prior to my first visit to Europe, I had heard a bit about the Ardennes Belgium. Also known as the Ardennes Forest or Forest of Ardennes, this is a region of extensive dense forests, rough terrain, rolling hills, and ridges. It is one of nature’s unspoiled areas, rich in fauna and…
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Visiting Luxembourg in Summer today
Europe generally is so popular with tourists that fall in love with the abundant natural beauty found virtually everywhere on the continent. However, of the millions of visitors that travel to Europe, only a very small percentage have discovered the beauty of Luxembourg. That’s probably not surprising when you consider its small size and that…
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Experiencing the naturally beautiful Dutch countryside
The naturally beautiful Dutch countryside is quite unique compared to most other countries and its features are something you come to appreciate the more time you spend there. We are talking about a nation that has almost a third of its land beneath sea level, no mountainous terrain at all, an amazing array of canals…
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Exploring Beautiful Zaanse Schans on the Zaan River, The Netherlands
Located on the east bank of the Zaan River, just north of the small city of Zaandam lies the traditional Dutch village of Zaanse Schans. If you were ever keen to find one place that encompasses so many great icons the Netherlands is famous for in such a lovely, natural and historical setting, then Zaanse…
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Cruising the Amsterdam Canals, The Netherlands
By Nicole Anderson As a travel writer focused on sharing articles around locations of natural beauty, you probably wouldn’t expect to read anything from me about something located within a major European city. Nevertheless, the waters making up the canals of Amsterdam are impressive and worth seeing when you are in the area. Making…
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Experiencing Beautiful Keukenhof Gardens, The Netherlands
If you love flowers, and tulips especially, then you really would love to visit Keukenhof Gardens in the Netherlands. According to the website, Holland.com Keukenhof is the most famous and largest flower park in the world. It is also billed as the most beautiful spring park in the world, and from what I saw,…
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Taking the very best train journey in Norway
Surprisingly not that well known outside of Norway, the Bergensbanen is nevertheless acknowledged to be one of the most beautiful train trips in Europe, if not the world. Train enthusiasts globally are well aware of this train and the route it takes. People who love to travel by train to enjoy seeing so much…