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Coming to Bruges 4-6th November: some essential things to see and do

The Gallivanting Around team will be heading to Bruges this weekend 4-6th November 2011 and have put together a preview featuring a few essential things that we plan to see and do. Located in Northern Belgium, Bruges is a cosmopolitan city that is quite compact but wonderfully preserved making it a charming holiday destination for [...]

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Insider guide to Budapest

As the capital city of Hungary, Budapest is filled with plenty of green parks, museums, and a lovely nightlife that is just as crazy as most other European cities. Due to the fact that it has plenty to offer, friendly locals, and monuments that will take most visitors’ breathe away, the city is sometimes called [...]

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View from the Vatican

Tips on making the most of a trip to Rome

Rome: the capital of Italy and the power centre of the Roman Empire with a history spanning two thousand years. Also, a great place to eat, shop and catch that thing called the sun which we occasionally see in the UK. Look out for some cheap flights to Rome and you might bag yourself a [...]

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Secret spas in Budapest

As the home of two UNESCO World Heritage sites, Budapest is known for plenty of great feats, but most people head straight to the city for its all night party fests and the fact that it has some of the best mineral springs and thermal baths to soothe your sore muscles in the next morning. [...]

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Vienna weekend tips

Vienna is almost 1500 years old, which should tip you off to the fact that there is plenty to see and do during a weekend in Vienna.  What’s more, due to how airy and spacey the entire city is, it simply calls out to you to explore its many tall buildings, the statues, the gardens, [...]

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Weekend tips for Hong Kong

Weekend tips for a short trip to the fascinating city of Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the most exciting cities in the East and is sure to grab any traveller’s attention for weeks, but if you only have a long weekend to spend in Hong Kong there are a few places that you [...]

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Things to see and do when visiting Liverpool

Things to see and do when visiting Liverpool in the United Kigdom. Liverpool is a vibrant city in the North of England, celebrated for its rich culture and vibrant nightlife. If you look hard enough you can almost see Dublin across the water, a frequent route for passengers across the world over the past few [...]

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