Water Jousting in Sète

Nestled within the picturesque Occitanie region of the South of France lies the vibrant coastal town of Sète.  During a chance visit, we stumbled upon an extraordinary sight – the exhilarating and unique tradition of water jousting in Sète, known as “Joutes” in French.  We were soon swept up in the exciting atmosphere and the … Read more

MSC World Europa Cruise Ship

Our usual travel adventures involve nothing but our backpacks and a resolve to immerse ourselves in the culture of the countries we visit.  So, we were sceptically intrigued when the opportunity to set sail on the MSC World Europa cruise ship presented itself. With its colossal size accommodating nearly 7,000 passengers and over 2,000 staff, we … Read more

Is it Worth Climbing St Peter’s Dome?

view of dome

St Peter’s Dome dominates Rome’s skyline. It is the central dome of the magnificent St Peter’s Basilica, the papal seat and burial site of St Peter located in the Vatican City in Rome. Not everyone realises that you can climb St Peter’s Dome, so make sure you build time into your Rome itinerary to do … Read more

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