Skip to content
FTRC.BLOG / Destination Guide: Cityscapes, Nature & Culture

Destination Guide: Cityscapes, Nature & Culture

This page is your one-stop shop for travel inspiration and exploration! I’ve gathered my adventures from around the globe to help you discover new destinations, uncover hidden gems, and experience the world in a whole new way.

From the bustling streets of London to the serene canals of Amsterdam, we’ll journey through Europe’s iconic cities and charming towns. We’ll explore the history and unique cultures and marvel at old and new architectural wonders.

But it’s not just about famous landmarks and tourist hotspots. I’ll take you off the beaten path to uncover local experiences, quirky attractions, and unexpected discoveries. We’ll meet fascinating people, sample delicious food, and immerse ourselves in the heart and soul of each destination.

So, whether you’re planning your next trip or simply dreaming of adventure, come along with me and explore the world through my lens.

You might find your next travel obsession!

If you're looking for an offbeat travel sight in London, you can take advantage of The World Turned Upside Down installation outside the London School of Economics.
London

The World Turned Upside Down on Sheffield Street

Posted on

If you're looking for an offbeat travel sight in London, you can take advantage of The World Turned …

The Roman Odeon of Kos in the Dodecanese region is a fantastic historical site that dates back to the 2nd and 3rd centuries. The Romans built this odeon and other notable constructions, including the Gymnasium and the Roman baths. All these structures are situated east and west of the Casa Romana, a part of the Ancient Town, and several excavation areas surround them.
Greece

Free and Fascinating: A Day at the Roman Odeon of Kos – A Hidden Gem of the Dodecanese

Posted on

Whenever you visit Kos, remember to spend some time at the Roman Odeon of Kos since this is a living…

The Pyramid of Caius Cestius is an ancient pyramid-shaped monument in the Testaccio neighborhood of Rome, Italy. It was built as a tomb for the Roman magistrate and priest Caius Cestius in 12 BC, during the reign of Emperor Augustus.
Italy

Pyramid of Caius Cestius: A Timeless Marvel in the Heart of Rome

Posted on

The Pyramid of Caius Cestius is an ancient pyramid-shaped monument in the Testaccio neighborhood of …

Welcome to Oulu, a charming city in northern Finland known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant cultural scene. Among the city's many attractions and experiences, one stands out for chocolate lovers: ChocoSomnia, a local chocolate company founded in 2015 by Riikka Ojanen. From humble beginnings in a small kitchen, ChocoSomnia has become a beloved destination for those seeking a unique and delicious chocolate experience.
Finland

ChocoSomnia in Oulu: The Best Chocolate of Northern Finland

Posted on

Welcome to Oulu, a charming city in northern Finland known for its stunning natural landscapes and v…

Embark on a journey through time at the London Camera Museum, a unique and historical museum located in the heart of central London, right next door to the renowned British Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history of cameras while savoring a freshly brewed cup of coffee in the accompanying coffee shop that takes over the ground floor.
London

London Calling for Camera Lovers: The Camera Museum Experience

Posted on

Embark on a journey through time at the London Camera Museum, a unique and historical museum located…

Athens may divide opinions, but one thing's for sure: there's so much more to this city than meets the eye. When you venture beyond the regular tourist spots, you'll unearth hidden treasures that guidebooks rarely mention. And one of our favorite finds is the time-honored district of Anafiotika.
Athens

Anafiotika Unveiled: Discovering the Hidden Charms of Athens Beyond the Tourist Trail

Posted on

Athens is full of surprises, from neighborhoods steeped in history to charming alleyways, beautiful …

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Lisbon, we have a tip for you. Be sure to check out the Amoreiras 360° Panoramic View! Located on the last floor of Amoreiras Shopping Center, this viewpoint offers one of the highest perspectives in the city, sitting more than 170 meters and on the top of a hill.
Lisbon

Amoreiras 360: Lisbon’s Best Kept Secret for Panoramic Views

Posted on

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Lisbon, we have a tip for you. Be sur…

The Turning Torso opened to the public in 2005 as the tallest building in Nordic countries. Still, its height differs from what most people think when remembering the structure. Its twisting design is clearly the main feature, and it lends enough inspiration to architects all around the globe.
Malmö

Twisting Marvel: Exploring the Architectural Wonders of the Turning Torso in Malmö

Posted on

The Turning Torso opened to the public in 2005 as the tallest building in Nordic countries. Still, i…

1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 21