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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 Bridge (2) the front line in the Bosnian…
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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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Brest (Belarus): Top 10 Things to do
We spent 24 hours in Brest as part of our Belarus Road Trip. Located in the south western corner of Belarus, close to the Polish border, Brest is home to one of the county’s most visited tourist destinations; Brest Fortress. Here is my pick of the Top 10 Things to do on a visit Brest. How to…
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Brest (Belarus) in 1 Day
We spent 24 hours in Brest during our Belarus Road Trip. Located in the south western corner of Belarus, close to the Polish border, Brest is home to one of the county’s most visited tourist destinations; Brest Fortress. How to get to Brest We flew to Minsk and hired a car to drive to Minsk. Getting…
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Minsk: Top 10 Things to do
We spent two days in the capital, Minsk on our Belarus road Trip, visiting the city’s top attractions. Here is my pick of the Top 10 Things to do in Minsk. Note: From Minsk, we continued to the spectacular castles of Mir and Nesvizh, which are 60 and 68 miles south west of Minsk respectively.…
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Cyprus 1 Week Road Trip
Day 1 – London to Larnaca Flight to Larnaca The flight to Larnaca is uneventful. Very uneventful. The 4 hour British Airways flight consists of no in flight entertainment, no meal service (unless you want to pay a fiver for a pot noodle) and saddest of all, no moving map. So it’s back to a…
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Limassol in 1 Day
We spent a day in the coastal town of Limassol on our Cyprus Road Trip; a morning wandering along the seafront and old town and an afternoon a little further along the coast visiting an ancient city and a castle. How to get to Limassol Limassol is on the south coast of Cyprus, 42 miles…
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Paphos in 1 Day
We spent a day in Paphos as part of our Cyprus road trip. This popular holiday destination has plenty of beaches, bars and restaurants. But there is more to Paphos than just sun, sea and sand. Although, to be honest, when we visited, sun was in very short supply! How to get to Paphos There is an airport…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers
New for 2024, as I have recently become a grandma, I am embarking on a new project entitled 101 things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers, putting together a series of blogs on local events and activities which are particularly suitable for younger children. Below, is my proposed list of activities, with links…
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Durrës: Top 10 Things to do
The coastal city of Durrës is just 23 miles west of the capital, Tirana. It is a fascinating place to visit. The city can trace its history back 2,500 years. Walk for less than a mile and you will see a Roman amphitheatre, a Byzantine chapel, an Illyrian city wall, a Venetian tower and a Soviet war memorial. Here…
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