There is something magical about discovering an attraction not on the tourist map, one that doesn’t make the ‘top 10 things to do’ and doesn’t take you on to the beaten path with the rest of the tourist crowds, that still brings the real magic of travel alive. Which is why, if you are looking […]
Category Archives: Western Europe
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Vienna, Austria’s sophisticated capital, consistently ranks as one of the best cities to travel in, not only in Europe, but across the world. The city is renowned for its high quality of life, great accommodation options, efficient public transportation and is topped by a vibrant cultural scene – all in all, it’s a real travel […]
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Planning to visit this iconic British city? Then here’s the 15 best Glasgow attractions you can’t miss! Because did you know that Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city? Ashamed to say, but until I was researching this article, I always thought Edinburgh – the country’s capital – was the largest city… shocking! But it isn’t and […]
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Jun
Jun
When you think of Austria, you probably think of sophisticated architecture, snow-capped mountains, ornate cathedrals, picturesque gardens and you can almost hear the sound of the country’s music! And you’d be right! What better way to explore this Alpine gem than by visiting its two major cities: Vienna and Salzburg? Each city has its unique […]
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Amsterdam is one of my fav cities in the world and, if you’re a museum lover like me, it’s likely to be one of yours too! Boasting a treasure trove of galleries, spaces and exhibitions catering to every curiosity, the best museums in Amsterdam include renowned icons such as the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh […]
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Dec
Perched on the edge of the Atlantic and boasting 300 days of sunshine a year, Portugal’s most southern region – The Algarve – is an absolute travel treat! From beaches to water sports, nature activities to food and wine tastings, the Algarve is jam packed with great things to do whatever your holiday style. For […]
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Dec
You’ll quickly find that Portugal is one of the most affordable countries in western Europe, so a great place to travel in this part of the world on a smaller budget! That being said, we are talking about western Europe here, one of the most expensive parts of the world, so it’s important to frame […]
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Without a doubt, the Algarve in Portugal is one of the best beach regions in Europe, so it’s no surprise thousands of us flock there each year to soak up the sun, sea and sand. But with so many beaches to choose from – be they wide stretches with lots of facilities, or hidden coves […]
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Totnes in Devon is very much a town history did not forget. Rumoured to have been founded by Brutus of Troy, then conquered by the Normans, the town then developed over the centuries to become one of the wealthiest in the UK. Thanks for it position along the River Dart, right up until the 17th […]
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It’s one heck of a tough bill (or should I say bull?) to live up to isn’t it? After all, the words organic, radical and ethical are not served or consumed lightly these days. With more and more of us keen to ask questions about where our travel products, food and services come from, as […]