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Siem Reap: Top 10 Things to do
The city of Siem Reap is located just a couple of miles from the spectacular Angkor Wat temple and the equally spectacular ancient city of Angkor Thom. Siem Ream is Cambodia’s second biggest city, with a population of around 250,000, and serves as a base for visiting the many ancient temples of Angkor constructed during the…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Igloo Soft Play
Igloo Soft Play and Sensory Room is part of Immanuel URC Church in Southbourne. It’s quite small, which makes it a great soft play for younger children. Ten month old Orla was in her element here and particularly enjoyed crawling in and out of the igloo windows. How to get to Igloo Soft Play Immanuel…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth – Visit a Microbrewery
If you want to learn more about the brewing process and, of course, sample some beer, there are a few options in and around Bournemouth. Poole Hill Brewery and the Brewhouse & Kitchen have on-site microbreweries. At Poole Hill, you can take a tour of their brewery, while at the Brewhouse & Kitchen you can…
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Sofia: Top 10 Things to do
Sofia is an ideal place for a weekend break. We travelled to Sofia for a long weekend, spending two days in the Bulgarian capital and a third day on a tour to Rila Monastery. The Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is around 70 miles south of Sofia. It is quite spectacular, so I thoroughly…
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Iguazu: Top 10 Things to do
The amazing waterfalls at Iguazu, on the border between Brazil and Argentina, are one of the ‘Natural Seven Wonders of the World’ and were at the top of our South American bucket list. We spent 3 nights in Foz do Iguaçú, a city on the Brazilian side of the Falls, crossing to the Argentinian side…
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Rio de Janeiro: Top 10 Things to do
We spent a week in Brazil as part of our South American adventure, split between two locations; starting in the buzzing beachside capital, Rio de Janeiro before flying to the spectacular Foz do Iguaçu waterfall. Four days in Rio gave us enough time to see the two key attractions of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf…
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Mostar: Top 10 Things to do
We spent a day in Mostar as part of a Balkan Road Trip. Mostar is a quaint riverside town, mainly visited for its top attraction; the Unesco World Heritage Old Bridge. Prior to planning this trip, I knew three things about Mostar; (1) it has a famous old bridge, (2) the front line in the…
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Mostar in 1 Day
We spent a day in Mostar as part of a Balkan Road Trip. Mostar is a quaint riverside town, mainly visited for its top attraction; the Unesco World Heritage Old Bridge. Prior to planning this trip, I knew three things about Mostar; (1) it has a famous old bridge, (2) the front line in the…
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Sarajevo: Top 10 Things to do
We spent two days in Sarajevo as part of a Balkan road trip. Before I started planning this trip, I could narrow my knowledge of Sarajevo down to three things: (1) during the Bosnian War, the city was under siege for several years, (2) Franz Ferdinand was assassinated here, the event which sparked World War…
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Sarajevo in 2 Days
We spent two days in Sarajevo as part of our Balkan road trip. Before I started planning this trip, I could narrow my knowledge of Sarajevo down to three things: (1) during the Bosnian War, the city was under siege for several years, (2) Franz Ferdinand was assassinated here, the event which sparked World War…
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