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Zurich: Top 10 Things to do
We spent a week driving across Switzerland, from the French border to the Italian border, and back. This included a visit to Zurich, with an add on trip to Uetliberg, the mountain which overlooks the city. Here is my pick of the top 10 things to do on a visit to Zurich. How to get…
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Zurich in 1 Day
We spent a week driving across Switzerland, from the French border to the Italian border, and back. The trip was primarily to drop our daughter and some equipment at a laboratory near Zurich, but we did plenty of sightseeing along the way, including a visit to Zurich, with an add on trip to Uetliberg, the…
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Malmö: Top 10 Things to do
We spent a weekend in Malmö, Sweden for some sightseeing and to run Malmö Ribersborg parkrun. My itinerary consisted of one day wandering around the canals and the old town, followed by a day exploring Ribersborg on the coast plus Malmö castle and surrounding parks. Even if you’re not interested in parkrun, Ribersborg is worth…
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Malmö in 2 Days
We spent a weekend in Malmö, Sweden for some sightseeing and to run Malmö Ribersborg parkrun. My two day itinerary consists of one day wandering around the canals and the old town, followed by a day exploring Ribersborg on the coast plus Malmö castle and surrounding parks. Even if you’re not interested in parkrun, Ribersborg…
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Nuwara Eliya in 2 Days
We spent a week in Sri Lanka, starting and finishing in the capital, Colombo. In the interim, we took a train up into the hill country of the island’s interior, staying at Nuwara Eliya. The city sits at almost 2,000 metres above sea level, surrounded by tea plantations. It was founded as a colonial hill…
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Kandy in 1 Day
We spent a week in Sri Lanka, starting and finishing in the capital, Colombo. In the interim, we took a train up to the tea plantations of the island’s interior. On the way back, we spent a night in Kandy, the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy. Our main aim was to visit the Temple of…
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Colombo: Top 10 Things to do
We spent two days in Colombo, starting and finishing our week visit to Sri Lanka in the capital city. We spent the first day exploring the Fort area and the second with a stroll along Galle Face Green and around Beira Lake. Here is my pick of the top 10 things to do on a…
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Colombo in 2 Days
We spent two days in Colombo, starting and finishing our week visit to Sri Lanka in the capital city. We spent the first day exploring the Fort area and the second with a stroll along Galle Face Green and around Beira Lake. Note: Colombo is hot, with an average daily high of 31 °C (88…
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Bled: Top 10 Things to do
We spent two days in Slovenia on our Balkan road trip; one in the capital, Ljubljana and one at the country’s top tourist attraction; the spectacular Lake Bled. Here is my pick of the top 10 things to do on a visit to Lake Bled. How to get to Bled The pretty little town of…
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Bled in 1 Day
We spent two days in Slovenia on our Balkan road trip; one exploring the capital, Ljubljana and one at the country’s top tourist attraction; the spectacular Lake Bled. How to get to Bled The pretty little town of Bled, famed for its picturesque lake is just 33 miles from the capital, Ljubljana; a quick blat…
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