The Arctic SnowHotel is located in the Arctic Circle, near Rovaniemi, in Lapland, Finland. Once you get there, an incredible white world reveals in front of your eyes, digging through all senses, opening a new perception about space. Often referred to as being an “exotic” destination (only if we turn…
When it comes to picking out cheap London hotels, my bohemian spirits coupled with a certain appreciation for tasteful modern design approaches usually lead the way. In a simple search for uncommon London hotels, I ran into these three, which appeal to the eccentric traveler, as well as to…
For anyone in love with tradition in its purest, organic form, Capadoccia, Turkey is a place likely to leave a mark. Seeing some representative photos of the region made us want to research more about this place, which seems sprung out from a lost and beautiful world. Yunak Hotel is…
The idea of a prison-themed hotel is not new, but the Alcatraz Hotel has a name that stands out. Located in the heart of Kaiserslautern, Germany, this 56 room hotel features 100 year old sandstone walls and an overall interesting architecture. And to intuitively answer your question, yes, this place…
We are huge fans of traditional architecture, so the fact that studio WAM Architecten decided to design a hotel that looks like a stack of beautiful traditional homes won us over. Inntel hotell is located in Zaandam, the Netherlands and consists of overlapping green wooden facades that are well integrated…
The ICEHOTEL, located in the village of Jukkasjärvi, about 17 km from Kiruna, Sweden, rebirths each year from December to April. It’s majestic story began in 1990, when French artist Jannot Derid held an ice sculpture exhibition in an igloo within the area. One night, when there were no rooms available in…
When we’re planning to travel, the vast majority of us make plans for the summer months. After all, they’re called ‘summer vacations’ for a reason. But summer-specific travel also has its downsides in the form of endless queues and potentially unbearable heat. That’s why, while it may mean shirking tradition,…
Choosing the perfect holiday accommodation can make or break a vacation experience. From luxurious retreats to budget-friendly stays, deciding where you will rest and recharge sets the tone for your entire trip. Be it hotels, vacation rentals, camping sites or something in between; accommodation options cater to every taste and…
I think it’s fair to say that camping has a reputation. Some people love it, and others hate it, not understanding why anyone would wish to make themselves so uncomfortable when fancy air-conditioned hotels exist, right? But here’s the thing, camping can be an incredible experience for just about anyone…
If you’re looking for the ideal summer travel idea, Costa Rica should be at the top of your list. This Central American treasure, renowned for its verdant jungles, golden beaches, and astounding wildlife, is a haven for adventurers and leisure travellers alike. The sheer diversity of activities can be daunting…