Staying In The Fairytale Château de Lissac In The Dordogne Valley In France

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Arriving in the Dordogne Valley, I had no idea what to expect. We’d flown in from London after almost two months of travelling, and this time, I’d left most of the planning to Lloyd. I was knackered upon arrival in Brive and slept all the way from the airport until we reached our very first … Continue Reading

Best Things To Do In Vancouver In Canada: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Spa Experiences

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Ever since we laid out our plans for Vancouver, there was one thing I was really looking forward to – that thing was heading over to Whistler for the day. This was partly because I’d never gotten to visit Whistler before, but mostly because the views on the way over were said to be spectacular. … Continue Reading

Driving Through The Roman Countryside In Italy: Vineyards, Lakes And Hidden Stops Near Rome

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As with everywhere on this trip, we arrived in Rome in the dark cloak of night so the next morning, we were more than pleasantly surprised when we looked around us and saw the stunning rolling Roman hills beautifully contrasting that lovely blue sky! It’s definitely the right motivation you need to get you excited … Continue Reading

A Hidden Tuscan Village: Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy

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Yeah, I can’t tell you how many times I had to try to be able to remember that full name of that village – and that’s after I actually got round to pronouncing the whole thing in one go. It’s such a mouthful! We saw Civitella in Val di Chiana from a distance away (remember … Continue Reading

Do You Know What This Means?

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Okay, so in preparation for our trip to the Nordics, we’ve just been sent a list of things to pack. If you remember from the video, we’re gonna be heading off to explore the Nordics for 48 hours with Scandic Hotels (full deets are available on their website – www.scandichotels.com/nordics48h ) and all we know so far … Continue Reading

Things To Do In Houston Texas: Giant Beatles And President Statues

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Got a few hours to kill in Houston, Texas? Head over to David Adickes Sculpturworx Studio where you can see (and get up close and personal) with the world’s largest Beatles statues. But that’s not all! You can also see some of the largest sculptures of American president’s heads too. It’s a fun little pit stop … Continue Reading

Visiting Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, An Ice Cave Tour And Stokksnes In Iceland

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Our stay at The FossHotel Glacier Lagoon, after the day before spent exploring some of the best waterfalls in Iceland, was only for one night but this was as far East as we would be going – hotels-wise. We actually chose it initially due to its proximity to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon as well as Stokksnes … Continue Reading

Marrakech Souks Guide: 5 Essential Tips Before You Visit

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The Souks of Marrakech are a very interesting place to visit! Filled with so many beautiful (and delicious) sights, the Souks are a definite must-see when you are in Marrakech however, here are a few quick tips to help you make the make the most of your trip to the Souks: 1.) Beware of helpful … Continue Reading

A Guide To Visiting The Ancient City Of Pompeii In Italy: What To See, Tips And How To Get There

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Visiting Pompeii was perhaps one of the most rewarding yet one of the most stressful last-minute decisions I’ve ever made travelling. I’d really wanted to visit Pompeii for quite a while and the road trip seemed like the perfect opportunity to do so however due to the fact that we’d arrive in The Amalfi coast … Continue Reading

Things To Do In Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens, Nyhavn And Smørrebrød

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Right outside Copenhagen’s Rosenborg Castle (and on the way to Nyhavn) is a rather beautiful park that’s perfect for lazy afternoons in the city. As it was Saturday, the park was a hive of activity; everyone friendly, laughing and having a great time! I love visiting a new city and instantly feeling welcome. That’s something … Continue Reading