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15 of the best day trips from Munich by train

If you're new here and enjoy my blog, I'd love you to to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Munich counts among the 10 most livable cities in the world. Bavaria’s capital certainly is amazing, but it’s the sheer endless amount of day trip options that make it such a great place to visit. The mountains are just an hour away, there are three large lakes just as close, there are amazing UNESCO World Heritage sites, ancient castles, and…

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May 19, 2020 By Guest Author

A guide to the Cami de Cavalls in Menorca

Imagine a long distance hiking trail where you’re never far from sparkling turquoise seas and sheltered coves, that you can walk in a continuous…

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15 Cool things to do in Madrid, Spain

Madrid is well known because of its stunning architecture and history, but Spain’s capital also offers visitors the opportunity to discover the city’s alternative…

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A guide to Monet’s Garden at Giverny – Normandy, France

The soft, translucent light of the Seine valley has drawn artists to Normandy for centuries and it was here that Claude Monet made his…

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The best things to do in Florence for first time visitors

As the capital of Tuscany and birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence is packed full art, beauty and cultural riches. Unfortunately you won’t be…

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Discover the best Antigua beaches to enjoy on your Caribbean holiday

Let’s walk barefoot along the beach in Antigua, swim in the calm, clear water, rest a while under the swaying palm trees, go snorkelling…

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A day out in the Newport Wetlands – walking and birdwatching in south Wales

The saltwater lagoons made a sheet of rippling silver, the fringe of brown reeds gently stirring and waterfowl dotted across the surface, an occasional…

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Roman Caerleon in South Wales – Roman Baths, Museum, Amphitheatre and more!

You’ve visited the colosseum in Rome, now it’s time to discover Roman Caerleon in south Wales! The Roman baths and museum in Caerleon may…

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A guide to walking the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Newport, Wales

Living in Bristol I’m lucky to have access to the fantastic countryside of South Wales, which has become even more accessible now that the…

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30 fun things to do in Antigua – best beaches, heritage, food and more!

Well known for its gorgeous beaches (apparently there’s one for every day of the year!) Antigua certainly lives up to its reputation as an…

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Edinburgh in winter – 15 things to do in Edinburgh for culture lovers

Edinburgh is a fantastic city break destination at any time of year, although the guidebooks often tell you to visit in summer for the…

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