Fishing Demonstration on a Trabucco of Gargano

During our current stay in Puglia, we have been blessed to be able to witness a traditional fishing demonstration on a Trabucco of Gargano. But first, what are these Trabucchi? They are interesting wood structures used for fishing. Wait, but wouldn’t fishermen use boats? Not on the Gargano Coast. Terrorized by the Turkish pirates, the…

17 European Destinations for 2017

Over the years, LooknWalk has attempted to bring you our choices for destinations to visit each year. At the end of 2012, we talked about travel resolutions for 2013, while the next year we suggested 14 European Destinations for 2014 . We took a break but came back at the end of 2015 with the…

Why NOT Use a Travel Agent

As a former travel consultant and IATA ticketing agent, it may come as a surprise to many that, personally, I do not recommend using a travel agent to book your trips (especially if you travel to or within Europe).

keleti train station

Central Europe by Train

We certainly prefer to travel by train instead of bus. And especially for distances located at most 4 h bytrain, it’s also a pleasure to travel like this. We generally get to Budapest only by train: cheap, fast and a delight.

Top 7 Reasons to Visit Italy During Winter

Due to its geography, Italy has three climates, which means that the weather in the north is totally different than the one in the south. It also means that no matter what weather you prefer, Italy has it for you. To me, Italy during winter conjures images on walking on the beach in a sweater…

Naples , Italy

Naples (ITA: Napoli) is the capital of Campania region and the third most populous city in Italy. Founded by the Greeks sometimes between the 7th and 6th century BC, Naples now boasts one of the biggest historical city centers in the world. With all its 448 historical churches, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.…