Edger Travel Blog

Dubrovnik; the Pearl of the Adriatic.

Last year several of us were contemplating where to go on holiday to relax in the sun. The obvious destinations came up, such as the Algarve in Portugal, the many Costas of Spain and, of course, Italy. Whilst these places are great (if you can find somewhere off the beaten track, as I dislike tourists) we felt we had seen it all before on previous excursions to continental Europe.

Where we had not been before started to become the topic More

Taking the overnight train

Only recently, I visited Europe, where I stayed briefly in Germany, Italy, and France. I only had a few days in each country, and I figured that one way of saving a bit of time (and money) while traveling between countries was to take the overnight train. After all, I had to pay for somewhere to sleep, anyway, and European accommodation is hideously expensive, so I might as well travel and sleep at the same time. The whole train traveling More

Sunny Perth and surrounds

Australia is definitely a place that comes to mind when sunny destinations are mentioned, but if you plan to travel there, bear in mind that Australia is an extremely large country with a variety of different weather zones. Some places, such as Brisbane and Darwin, are warmer than southern cities such as Melbourne and Hobart. However, when looking for sunny places to visit, make sure you don’t overlook the Western Australian capital of Perth. Situated along the stunning Swan River, More