A day in Ventimiglia, Italy
From our base in Nice we planned a day trip to Ventimiglia, 8 km across the border in western Liguria,…
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A day in Monaco
The principality of Monaco lies 8 miles (13 km) from Nice, with Monte Carlo often being referred to as a…
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Chester – Travel Guide
Chester is a beautiful historic city located on the banks of the River Dee in north west England. It’s famous…
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Espoo, Finland – the perfect winter break
Espoo lies close to Helsinki in southern Finland and despite not being as well known as the capital city, it…
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A winter break in the Derbyshire Peak District
We planned another winter break to the Peak District National Park, this time basing ourselves just outside Chesterfield. The area…
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Exploring Wrocław’s Museums
After a good night’s sleep in our comfortable bed at the Ibis Styles Wroclaw Centrum, we enjoyed a relaxing breakfast…
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Wrocław, Poland – a city break
Poland has become one of my most visited countries, I enjoy spending time there so much. After selecting Poznan for…
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48 Hours in Ghent, Belgium
Ghent is Belgium’s fourth largest city and one of the country’s most beautiful. It’s easy to reach from the UK…
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Day trip from Helsinki: Tapiola, Espoo
There are so many lovely places to visit in Helsinki and the surrounding area and one of my favourites is…
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Exploring Luxembourg
Luxembourg is one of the world’s smallest countries, similar in size to the county of Dorset in south west England.…
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