# Journeys with LeJune

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- [Hammamet, Tunisia - 2 day coastal escape](https://journeyswithlejune.com/hammamet-tunisia-2-day-coastal-escape/): Hammamet is full of beautiful resorts and beaches. It's the perfect place to soak up the sun and relax when visiting Tunisia.
- [Weekend in Belgium Part 2: Brussels](https://journeyswithlejune.com/weekend-in-belgium-part-2-brussels/): Explore the best of Brussels in just one day. My travel guide on what to see and do in limited time!
- [Herbstfest, Rosenheim - Better than Oktoberfest?](https://journeyswithlejune.com/herbstfest-rosenheim-better-than-oktoberfest/): Herbstfest is a laid-back, traditional beer and folk festival in Rosenheim. Is it worth the visit?
- [Tunis - one or two day travel itinerary](https://journeyswithlejune.com/tunis-one-or-two-day-travel-itinerary/): A travel guide to the best places to see and things to do in Tunis, Tunisia.
- [Dougga, Tunisia - A day trip to Ancient Roman Ruins](https://journeyswithlejune.com/dougga-tunisia-day-trip-ancient-roman-ruins/): Explore the ancient ruins of Dougga, one of the best preserved Roman cities. A perfect day trip when in Tunisia!
- [Kairouan - Must see sites in this ancient, holy city](https://journeyswithlejune.com/kairouan-must-see-sites-in-this-ancient-holy-city/): Kairouan is a small city full of colour, history and beautiful sites. You can see so much in just one day!
- [Copenhagen - A weekend travel guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/copenhagen-a-weekend-travel-guide/): The streets are wide and clean, the food is incredible, and the people are so happy and friendly. I can now understand why Copenhagen is consistently rated as one of the happiest cities to live.
- [Havana, Cuba - Classic cars, Iconic bars and must-see sites](https://journeyswithlejune.com/havana-cuba-classic-cars-iconic-bars-and-must-see-sites/): An essential travel guide and checklist for what to see and do in Havana, Cuba, including recommendations on places to eat and stay.
- [Istanbul - A weekend travel guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/istanbul-a-weekend-travel-guide/): My travel guide to spending upto 4 days in the historic and lively city of Istanbul.
- [The Best of Moldova](https://journeyswithlejune.com/the-best-of-moldova/): Discover the best of Chisinau, the enormous underground wine cellars in Cricova winery, the beautiful Curchi Monastery and the historical Old Orhei complex.
- [Lucerne, Switzerland - What to see and do](https://journeyswithlejune.com/lucerne-switzerland-what-to-see-and-do/): My 3 day itinerary for things to see and do in Lucerne Switzerland.
- [Predjama Castle and Postojna Caves - Slovenia Day Trip Guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/predjama-castle-and-postojna-caves-slovenia-day-trip-guide/): Visiting Predjama Cave Castle and Postojna Cave is an essential day trip when in Slovenia. Just 15 minutes away from each other, they are two of the most unusual places you'll ever visit.
- [Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe - Georgia day trip guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/mtskheta-gori-and-uplistsikhe-georgia-day-trip-guide/): A day trip exploring the historical towns of Gori, Mtskheta and the incredible caves of Uplistsikhe.
- [Lake Bled & Bled Castle - Slovenia Day Trip Guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/lake-bled-bled-castle-slovenia-day-trip-guide/): Lake Bled is possibly the most picturesque lake in Europe. A day trip will also leave you time to explore Bled Castle and the unique Bled Island.
- [Ljubljana - Discover the best of Slovenia's capital](https://journeyswithlejune.com/ljubljana-discover-the-best-of-slovenias-capital/): My guide to the top sites of Ljubljana. It's the perfect city to explore on foot with its beautiful cathedral, riverside cafes, iconic bridges, a hilltop castle and plenty of dragins!
- [Key West, Florida - soak up the southern lifestyle!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/key-west-florida-soak-up-the-southern-lifestyle/): Discover the best of Key West, Florida! Enjoy the laid back island lifestyle, lively bars, beautiful beaches, and amazing history.
- [Iceland in 4 days - Golden circle, Ring Road and Reykjavik](https://journeyswithlejune.com/iceland-in-4-days-golden-circle-ring-road-and-reykjavik/): What to see and do in Iceland on a 4 day itinerary, cobering the Golden circle, ring road and Reykjavik.
- [Chicago - The best of the Windy City!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/chicago-the-best-of-the-windy-city/): From incredible parks and skyscrapers to iconic sports teams and deep dish pizza. Here are my highlights of Chicago for a short visit.
- [Colombo, Sri Lanka - The best sites to see in just one day!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/colombo-sri-lanka-the-best-sites-to-see-in-just-one-day/): Colombo is a blend of colonial architecture, colorful markets, sleek skyscrapers and trendy bars. There's so much you can see in just one day.
- [Ella, Sri Lanka - scenic landscapes, iconic trains and laid back vibes](https://journeyswithlejune.com/ella-sri-lanka-scenic-landscapes-iconic-trains-and-laid-back-vibes/): Tea plantations, train rides, beautiful mountain views and the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Ella is an essential stop on your Sri Lanka adventure.
- [Kandy, Sri Lanka - What to see in 2 days!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/kandy-sri-lanka-what-to-see-in-2-days/): Experience the culture and history of Sri Lanka in the vibrant city of Kandy. Take in views on top of one of the tallest Buddha statues, enjoy traditional Kandyan dance, visit the Temple of the Tooth, or explore the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens.
- [Sigiriya, Sri Lanka - Historic temples, ancient palaces and epic views!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/sigiriya-sri-lanka-historic-temples-ancient-palaces-and-epic-views/): Discover the best of Sigiriya, from the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple Complex, and incredible ruins of Polonnaruwa, to the gorgeous views of Pidurangala and Lion Rock.
- [Unawatuna, Galle & Sri Lanka South Coast - sun, sea and cooking classes!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/unawatuna-galle-sri-lanka-south-coast-sun-sea-and-cooking-classes/): Unawatuna and Galle are essential stops if you love beautiful beaches, great food, culture, water sports and a laid back vibe. We spent two days here to take it all in. We even squeezed in a cooking class.
- [Antwerp, Belgium - History, Folklore and Christmas Markets!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/antwerp-belgium-history-folklore-and-christmas-markets/): A short weekend in Antwerp, Belgium makes for a perfect romantic getaway. Beautiful city squares, modern museums, fashionable boutiques and of course lots of beer and waffles!
- [Driving the Garden Route, South Africa](https://journeyswithlejune.com/driving-the-garden-route-south-africa/): The Garden Route stretches along the coast of South Africa from Mossel Bay to Storms River. Here are my recommendations on where to stop and what to see along the way.
- [Two Days in Marrakech](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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 cuisine, or exploring some ancient sites. It’s therefore very difficult to narrow down what to see in just a few short
- [Albania - a long weekend guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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. But it won’t be long before it is! My decision to visit was in most part because I had
- [Weekend in Belgium Part 1: Ghent](https://journeyswithlejune.com/weekend-in-belgium-part-1-ghent/): Discover the best of Ghent and Brussels in just one weekend. A travel guide on what to see and do in limited time!
- [Zurich - What to see on a short visit](https://journeyswithlejune.com/zurich-what-to-see-on-a-short-visit/): What to see and do for a short stay in Zurich.
- [Kakheti - A day trip to Georgia's famous wine region](https://journeyswithlejune.com/kakheti-a-day-trip-to-georgias-famous-wine-region/): Exploring the Kakheti wine region is a popular day trip from Tbilisi. Sample local wines, see the amazing David Gareja Monastery and explore the City of Love, Sighnagi.
- [Everest Base Camp Trek - Part 2 (we made it!)](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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 the second and final part of the journey. For more photos, make sure you follow me on Instagram. Day 5 We had
- [Cuba - 2 week itinerary and 10 essential travel tips](https://journeyswithlejune.com/cuba-2-week-itinerary-and-10-essential-travel-tips/): A complete guide to what to see and do in Cuba as well as my top 10 travel tips. Plan your perfect 2 week itinerary.
- [Bay of Pigs, Cuba - A historical site with jungle trails and crystal clear waters](https://journeyswithlejune.com/bay-of-pigs-cuba-a-historical-site-with-jungle-trails-and-crystal-clear-waters/): The Bay of Pigs has it all—nature walks, birdwatching, beaches, diving, and history. Here's my quick travel guide for those lucky enough to visit.
- [2 days in Trinidad, Cuba: Best things to do, see and explore](https://journeyswithlejune.com/2-days-in-trinidad-cuba-best-things-to-do-see-and-explore/): A travel guide to the must-see sights and day trip ideas for the coulourful, historic city of Trinidad, Cuba.
- [10 Things to do in Cape Town, South Africa](https://journeyswithlejune.com/10-things-to-do-in-cape-town-south-africa/): From Boulders Beach penguins to the incredible Table Mountain. This is my top 10 list of things to do in Cape Town, South Africa.
- [Boston Freedom Trail - a journey through American history](https://journeyswithlejune.com/boston-freedom-trail-a-journey-through-american-history/): The Boston Freedom Trail is a fascinating walk that guides you through 16 sites related to the American Revolution.
- [Discover the Outer Banks, North Carolina](https://journeyswithlejune.com/discover-the-outer-banks-north-carolina/): The Outer Banks are a collection of barrier islands that stretch over 200 miles along the coast of North Carolina, USA.
- [Mauritius - amazing places to see](https://journeyswithlejune.com/mauritius-amazing-places-to-see/): Recommendations on what to see and do in Mauritius, including Seven Coloured Earth Reserve and the Underwater Waterfall.
- [Kefalonia, Greece - Ideas on what to see and do](https://journeyswithlejune.com/kefalonia-greece-ideas-on-what-to-see-and-do/): Where to stayWith 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 we selected (The L Suites & Apartments) was nestled up in the hills and provided incredible views of the city, the sea
- [A weekend in Belfast, Northern Ireland](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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 famous for the conflict between the two divides of the Catholic nationalist and the Protestant unionists, known
- [Everest Base Camp Trek - Part 1](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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 day either side. Here's the first half of the journey. For more photos, make sure you follow me
- [Venice & Carnevale - 3 days](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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. How to get thereWe flew into San Marco airport – and what a smooth process getting through this airport was. To get from the airport to the main
- [Idyllic Istrian Coast](https://journeyswithlejune.com/idyllic-istrian-coast/): Feeling the need to travel, but only have time for a long weekend? I highly recommend a trip to The Istrian peninsula in Croatia. The Istrian peninsula is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea and is home to some truly stunning locations. I had only been to Croatia one other time, and absolutely loved
- [Kazbegi mountains - Georgia day trip](https://journeyswithlejune.com/kazbegi-mountains-georgia-day-trip/): Explore the Kazbegi mountain region with a day trip from Tbilisi. See the Gergeti Trinity Church, Ananuri Fortress and the Russian Georgian Friendship monument.
- [Cape Town - Travel guide and itinerary](https://journeyswithlejune.com/cape-town-travel-guide-and-itinerary/): Cape Town is South Africa's oldest and arguably most beautiful city. Here's my quick travel guide and itinerary to help you plan your trip.
- [Tbilisi, Georgia - A guide on what to see, do and eat!](https://journeyswithlejune.com/tbilisi-georgia-a-guide-on-what-to-see-do-and-eat/): Recommendations on what to see, do and eat when in Tbilisi, Georgia. Discover the best of this historical city
- [Vinales, Cuba - Explore stunning landscapes and tobacco plantations](https://journeyswithlejune.com/vinales-cuba-explore-stunning-landscapes-and-tobacco-plantations/): A travel guide to the must-see sights, excursions, food and beauty of Vinales, Cuba
- [24 hours in Matanzas, Cuba](https://journeyswithlejune.com/24-hours-in-matanzas-cuba/): A guide on what to see and do in this beautiful and historical Cuban city,
- [A long weekend in Amsterdam](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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.
- [Everest Base Camp Trek - Planning and preparation](https://journeyswithlejune.com/everest-base-camp-trek-planning-and-preparation/): We’ve all seen movies about Mount Everest and people's attempt to conquer the highest peak in the world. If you’re anything like me, you watched those films and that was more or less the last you thought about it. ​If you had asked me a year ago would I ever hike to Everest Base Camp,
- [London Walking Tour in less than 4 hours](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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 on a 4-hour walking tour that will take you past many of the iconic
- [Botswana 4 Day Safari](https://journeyswithlejune.com/botswana-4-day-safari/): Exploring the incredible Okavango Delta. A beautiful location for a Botswana safari, with luxury lodges, abundant animals and a remote vibe.
- [Andulucia - The beauty of Malaga & Granada](https://journeyswithlejune.com/andulucia-the-beauty-of-malaga-granada/): Spain is always a must visit destination for me at least once a year. I have to admit it’s one of my two favorite countries, and no matter what city I visit there, I absolutely love it. This year my destination of choice was Malaga. There was a long holiday weekend in April for Easter
- [Slovenian splendor](https://journeyswithlejune.com/slovenian-splendor/): In my quest to see the world I make it a point to try and visit several new countries a year. While I have seen quite a bit of Western Europe, my exploration of Eastern European has not been as vast. To begin to remedy this imbalance I decided to make a weekend trip to
- [Bustling Berlin](https://journeyswithlejune.com/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 no I did not participate 🙂 . But I attended in a cheerleader/support manner for
- [Romantic Romania](https://journeyswithlejune.com/romantic-romania/): At the beginning of every year I make a list of the places I would like to visit sometime over the next twelve months. When I did this for 2015, believe it or not Romania was not on the list; not that I didn’t want to go, but It just didn’t make it to the

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- [Best of Georgia - Travel guide and Itinerary](https://journeyswithlejune.com/best-of-georgia-travel-guide-and-itinerary/): Georgia travel guide The Best of Georgia Between the Black Sea and the towering Caucasus Mountains, Georgia is a country with a rich history and amazing scenery. It’s the birthplace of wine and one of the oldest Christian nations in the world. A land where history, culture, and dramatic landscapes come together.It’s also one of the most
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- [About](https://journeyswithlejune.com/about/): A little about me Hi, I'm Amy! A current London resident, but this American girl is originally from Dallas, Texas!Having always wanted to live abroad and travel the world, in 2009 I decided it was now or never, and randomly found a job in the land of tulips and wooden shoes. It was truly a
- [Sri Lanka Travel Guide](https://journeyswithlejune.com/sri-lanka-travel-guide/): Sri Lanka Travel guide The Best of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is referred to as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. If that alone doesn’t entice you to visit, I don’t know what will. Known for it’s ancient cities, sacred temples, pristine beaches, lush landscapes and of course tea… lots of tea! It’s easy to
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