Travel review: Palermo, Sicily - the food that took my trip to the next level 
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Travel review: Palermo, Sicily - the food that took my trip to the next level 

Italians know how to do food right. From spending six weeks in Rome, to weekends in Florence and beach-side destinations across the country, one thing was consistent. 

The food never missed - and Sicily was no exception to this. 

From eating around the markets of Palermo, to the array of seafood on offer, to pasta and arancini, and to the devilishly good sweet treats, Sicily really has the best of Italian food, writes Travel News Blitz’s Chloe Willis.

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Benidorm travel tips: Things to do, see and explore
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Benidorm travel tips: Things to do, see and explore

Benidorm is one of the most popular cities in Spain, famous for its party scene.

But there is also a relaxed part of the city for families and retired people looking to enjoy the local activities and explore the more historic side in the old town, writes Travel News Blitz’s Bianca Wright.

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Beyond mining: Discover why Kitwe, Zambia, is worth exploring
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Beyond mining: Discover why Kitwe, Zambia, is worth exploring

When people think of Zambia, destinations such as Victoria Falls and South Luangwa National Park frequently come to mind, writes Travel News Blitz’s Tabitha Kongo.

However, nestled in the heart of the Copperbelt Province is Kitwe - a city that offers you a unique experience of the “kopala” culture and warm Zambian hospitality.

Kitwe is known to be the second largest city after Lusaka in terms of population size. It is also the third largest city when it comes to infrastructure development after Lusaka and Ndola.

Kitwe has mineral production of copper, cobalt and emerald. The city has advanced from mining production into a blooming commercial and social hub. 

Whether you are travelling for business, leisure, or simply cruising through Zambia past its tourist attractions, you are sure to be engulfed by the wealth of experiences that Kitwe has to offer. 

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Travel news: A first-timer’s guide to Venice - Where to visit, what to do and more

Travel news: A first-timer’s guide to Venice - Where to visit, what to do and more

From cobbled streets to unforgettable gondola rides, here’s what you need to know before visiting Venice.

Twisting alleyways, canals that glisten in the sun, and the rich aroma of freshly baked Italian pastries drifting through the air. Tranquillity covers every corner of Venice.

And yet, this is only a glimpse of what the city has to offer, writes Travel News Blitz’s Harry Perdios.

Located in the northeast of Italy, Venice is truly a city on water. Spreading over 126 small islands, connected by 472 bridges and a maze of bending canals that connect historic neighbourhoods. 

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Travel tips: What to see and do whilst visiting the Polish city of Gdansk
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Travel tips: What to see and do whilst visiting the Polish city of Gdansk

Gdansk, a historic port city in Poland, offers a quirky experience of both the hustle and bustle of a city and the tranquillity of a magnificent coastline on the Baltic Sea.

There is a reason why Gdansk is one of the most visited cities in Poland, with over three million visitors each year, writes Travel News Blitz’s Bianca Wright.

Known for the battle of Westerplatte, where the German forces attacked the Polish military by targeting the transit depot, enabling successful entry into Poland and marking the start of World War II. 

The city is a place that will arouse your senses, whether your trip is to venture back in history, exploring museums and historic buildings or hitting vibrant streets full of delicious food, shops, street performers or hitting the waves of the Baltic Sea with a surfboard. 

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Travel tips: Top things to see and do in Prague
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Travel tips: Top things to see and do in Prague

Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic known as The City of Spires, is famous for its medieval architecture, rich history, incredible landmarks, scenic views, food and beer.

There is no wonder this city is a top tourist destination, writes Travel News Blitz’s Bianca Wright.

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