Just a few hours away from Porto, there’s no question that if you’re in this city, even for just a couple of days, that a trip to the Douro Valley is well worth it. The port capital of Portugal (and therefore the world!), this gorgeous valley is awash with small independent wineries, whose vined-laden fields […]
Tag Archives: Attractions
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Mar
Mar
It has to be said that southern Spain really is one of my favourite parts of this country. Largely known as the region of Andalusia, this fascinating area is awash with Moorish architecture, beautiful beaches, historic cities, great food and some awesome flamenco shows! Many of Spain’s top tourist attractions can be found down here […]
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Feb
Feb
Can I just start off by saying that Malaga has to be one of the destinations in Europe that surprised me the most… in a good way! Yes before I visited, I really thought this Costa Del Sol city in Spain was going to be an awful Brits-Abroad-Lager-Fest, but in fact, it turned out it […]
14
Feb
Feb
One of Malaga’s top attractions, the Alcazaba is a must-see spot during your time in this fabulous Andalusian city. Rising above the historic centre, this ancient fortress (which dates back to the first century), has withstood the test of time to defend the city across multiple invaders and empires throughout its chequered history. Bringing you […]
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Feb
Feb
It’s the reason most people visit Granada, infact it’s the reason many people visit the region of Andalusia and it can be a reason many people even visit Spain. Yes the mighty UNESCO-listed Alhambra is an icon lots of us have on our travel bucket list and I’m happy to confirm it’s every bit as […]
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Jan
Jan
No question, one of the best ways to get fired up for your Lapland adventures is to check out the amazing range of Arctic activities you can enjoy there. From child-friendly excursions, great for kids big and small, through to more active adventures that take in the best of the region’s amazing landscape, there’s a […]
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Dec
Dec
Located near the city of Siem Reap in the beautiful country of Cambodia, there’s no question that Angkor Wat is one of the most incredible places to explore both within this country, the region of Southeast Asia or even, the world! From amazing ruins through to its stunning jungle setting, not to mention the enormity […]
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Nov
Nov
There’s no question Ronda’s famous bridge – el Puente Nuevo – is the reason most people head to this gorgeous Andalusian town in southern Spain. It is, after all, one of the region’s icons and an absolutely splendid feat of architecture set in stunning surrounds. I’m very glad to confirm it was certainly one of […]
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Nov
Nov
I’m not going to keep on here, because somehow I feel I’m preaching to the converted now, but once again let me briefly reiterate Mallorca is not what you expect! At least, it’s not what I expected. Images of lobster-red, beer-swilling Europeans on package holidays be gone! And instead, please usher in upbeat cycling enthusiasts […]
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Sep
Sep
In my humble option, you simply can’t go wrong when it comes to UK travel, with a good slice of Dorset, in particular these fantastic days out in the county. Down in the southwest of England, with some of the most beautiful beaches going, and some of the most wonderful walking along dramatic clifftops, if […]