Destination Abroad
Welcome to Destination Abroad, your go-to travel blog for exploring Europe. I’m Brad, a UK-based traveller with a passion for discovering new places, whether it’s getting lost in the backstreets of Barcelona, hiking through the Swiss Alps, or uncovering hidden gems in the Greek islands. Over the years, I’ve explored countless destinations, always searching for those unique experiences that make a trip unforgettable. I created this blog to share my adventures, offer practical travel tips, and help you plan incredible European getaways.
At Destination Abroad, you’ll find detailed travel guides filled with honest recommendations, must-see sights, and insider tips to make your trip smoother. From iconic landmarks to off-the-beaten-path spots, every destination I write about is somewhere I’ve personally visited, so you can trust the advice is real. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, I hope this blog helps you explore Europe with confidence. Let’s start planning your next adventure!
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Is Amsterdam Worth Visiting? Top 10 Reasons to Visit (2026)
Is Amsterdam worth visiting? Yes, absolutely. Amsterdam is one of those cities that is easy to fall in love with. The first time I visited, I spent hours walking along the canals, crossing charming bridges, and exploring neighbourhoods that each had their own personality. Even though it is one of the most popular destinations in…
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Is Barcelona Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I’ve been to Barcelona three times now, once as a quick weekend stop, once for a full week, and once as a base for a longer trip around Catalonia. Each visit changed my opinion of the city a little, and by the third trip I felt like I finally understood how to actually enjoy it…
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Is Berlin Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I’ve been to Berlin twice now, and both trips left me with a different opinion of the city. The first time, I flew in for a long weekend and left thinking Berlin was interesting but a bit cold. The second time, I stayed longer, wandered more, and came away completely won over. That’s Berlin in…
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Is Budapest Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I spent nine days in Budapest last spring, split between a small apartment in District VII and a guesthouse across the river in Buda. I went in expecting a cheap, pretty city to tick off a list. I left with a real soft spot for the place, and a phone full of photos I still…
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Is Copenhagen Worth Visiting? Top 10 Reasons to Visit (2026)
Is Copenhagen worth visiting? Yes, absolutely. Copenhagen is one of those cities that is easy to like from the moment you arrive. I enjoyed exploring the colourful waterfront, cycling through the city, and spending time in the many parks, cafés, and neighbourhoods. What stood out most was how relaxed and easy-going the city felt. Even…
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Is Krakow Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I’ve been to Krakow three times now, once as a quick weekend trip, once for a full week based in the Old Town, and once passing through on a longer route across southern Poland. Each visit changed my opinion of the city a little. The first time I came for Auschwitz and the salt mine.…
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Is Lisbon Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I’ve been to Lisbon twice now, once for a long weekend and once for a full week with more time to explore beyond the main sights. Both trips left me thinking about the city long after I’d flown home, which is usually a good sign. But “is Lisbon worth visiting” is still a question I…
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Is Oslo Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I’ve now visited Oslo three times, and each trip gave me a different answer to the question I get asked most: is Oslo worth visiting? My first trip was a quick two-day layover on my way to the fjords. I almost skipped the city entirely. My second trip was a full week in summer, when…
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Is Prague Worth Visiting? Pros, Cons and Travel Tips (2026)
I still remember my first morning in Prague. I woke up early, jet-lagged, and walked down to the Charles Bridge before sunrise. The mist was still sitting over the Vltava River. A few street cleaners were sweeping the cobblestones. No tour groups yet, no souvenir sellers, just me and a city that looked like it…
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Is Rome Worth Visiting? Top 10 Reasons to Visit (2026)
Is Rome worth visiting? Yes, absolutely. Rome is one of those cities that somehow exceeds even the highest expectations. The first time I visited, I felt like I was walking through a living museum. Around almost every corner, there was another historic landmark, beautiful square, or impressive church. At the same time, Rome felt vibrant…
