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Tower Bridge
London Walking Tour in less than 4 hours
London is a huge city, and a tourist could spend days if not weeks exploring. However, if you find yourself in London for only a short period of time and want to make the most of that, let me guide you...
Myrtos Beach
Kefalonia, Greece - Ideas on what to see and do
Where to stay With a wide range of places to stay, it’s hard not to be overwhelmed with choice.  We chose to stay close to the capital, Argostoli which is just a short drive from the airport. The hotel...
Giant's Causeway
A weekend in Belfast, Northern Ireland
I had the opportunity to travel to Belfast  for work, and having never spent time in this city I decided to stay for the weekend and do all that I could fit in.  Northern Ireland and Belfast is particularly...
Kuekenhof – Tulip Fields
A long weekend in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is truly a beautiful city and has such charm and an endless amount of things to see and do.
Marrakech spices
Two Days in Marrakech
This 1000-year-old city below the Atlas Mountains and at the edge of the Sahara Desert has so much to offer its visitors whether it be haggling for treasures found in the souks, enjoying delicious Moroccan...
Lake Bovilla, Albania
Albania - a long weekend guide
The first question people asked me when I got back from my long weekend in Albania, was why there? I guess that’s understandable as it’s not yet the must see tourist destination that everyone talks about....
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Bustling Berlin
Having recently been to Berlin for my 3rd visit, I reckon it’s time I pass on my travel advice for those who may be interested in a long weekend trip.  The main reason for this trip was the Berlin Marathon….and...
Everest base camp
Everest Base Camp Trek - Part 2 (we made it!)
If you haven’t already, make sure you read my post on planning and preparation for Everest Base Camp and Part 1 of the trek .  There are 8 trekking days in total with 1 travel day either side. Here’s...
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Everest Base Camp Trek - Part 1
If you haven’t already, make sure you read my post on planning and preparation for Everest Base Camp. With that covered, lets get to the trek itself!There are 8 trekking days in total with 1 travel...
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Venice & Carnevale - 3 days
I have long wanted to visit Venice and experience the famous Carnevale – one of the world’s oldest Carnival celebrations. Having just returned, I can definitely say it did not disappoint.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKrNns0vYjk How...