Cities are incredibly captivating- with so much to see and do in one area you’ll never get bored, and while they’re busy, the hustle and bustle can add to the excitement. If you’re after something a little more than two weeks on the beach, why not visit one of these great cities instead?
Miami
Known as the ‘city by the ocean’- stunning Miami offers you the best of both worlds on your trip. You get the fun, vibrant and exciting city as well as the relaxed beaches. Miami is known for its stunning views, including its botanical gardens. There are Michelin star restaurants so perfect for treating yourself as well as lots of places to indulge in retail therapy. If you want a destination that offers it all, then Miami is one that will float your boat
Paris
Hailed ‘the most romantic city in the world’ it’s a haven for all things shopping, fashion, dining and culture. There are so many famous monuments and tourist hotspots in Paris; the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees and The Louvre to name a few. There are gorgeous little coffee shops and patisseries dotted around the city, as of course, it’s a place well known for its delicious food. Want to spend more time in wee Paris? These Glamour Apartments offer longer term rentals so perfect for your gap year or if you want to spend longer soaking up the incredible atmosphere.
Barcelona
Barcelona is extremely rich in history, and contains interesting archaeological sites, museums and stunning architecture. It’s also well known for its party scene, making it a solid choice for hen and stag trips, as well as those who want to let their hair down! If you intend on enjoying some nightlife during your trip, then this would be a great place to stop. Spend your days enjoying the history and culture, and your evenings having drinks and partying!
Rome
Once the most powerful city in the entire world, Rome is absolutely packed with history and culture. From the religious and political Vatican City, old monuments and ruins to the more modern side of Rome you have a place that’s full of contrasts. It’s known for its high fashion, the arts, shopping, restaurants, festivals and so much more.
Perth
When it comes to Australia, you’re not short on choice when it comes to incredible cities. Perth tends to be a little off the radar as it’s further out from where most of the Australian population live, but it’s a great place to visit. You have vibrant festivals to world-class nightlife and lots of captivating culture. Perth gives you the best combination of a trendy urban atmosphere and fantastic natural landscape. No matter what you are into or the type of trip you are after, there will be something for you here. The climate is milder than some of the more scorching areas of Australia, and it’s also a little than some other Australian cities which makes it perfect for visitors.
Tell me what you think!