11 Best Restaurants In Barcelona, Spain

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A trip to Barcelona is definitely incomplete without a (mandatory) yummy and best restaurants in Barcelona. After all, Barcelona is a totally scrumptious city, with so many restaurants, markets and foodie haunts all across the city.  Honestly, it doesn’t really matter what food you like, Barcelona will have a spot for you. It’s a total … Continue Reading

9 Beautiful National Parks In France To Visit

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Yes, we all know about the gorgeous cities in France! There’s a whole heap of cities such as; Paris (with all its secret spots), Bordeaux (with its historic centre) and Nimes (With its southern French charm) that always catch my eye – but France is so much more than just its cities. The whole landscape is … Continue Reading

Best Views Of London: 14 Must-Visit Viewpoints & How To Visit Them

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Big cities are almost always best viewed from a high, vantage viewing point offering panoramic views of the city and London is no exception when it comes to that. This is particularly so as summer approaches and the number of daylight hours increases. The best times to get a good photograph, of course, is just … Continue Reading

Your Essential Scottish Highlands Trip Itinerary (Castles, Lochs & Mountains)

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There’s no doubt by now that you’ve seen us banging on about how beautiful the Scottish Highlands are and how much we loved our visit. From the stunning beauty of the Cairngorms, foraging for seaweed for lunch, the Wester Ross Trail and driving part of the North Coast 500. Honestly, there are so many places … Continue Reading

Visiting Terrasson, France: A Hidden Gem In The Dordogne Valley With Incredible Food

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After lunch in Chateau de Lissac, our next stop was a chocolatier – where I finally found our how they made those hollow chocolates (you know like the Easter egg ones or the chocolate bunnies) before heading to our home for the night in a little town called Terrasson. Best part of the evening? Plans … Continue Reading

Photos And Postcards From Spain: Malaga, Ronda And The Alhambra

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The last few days have been hectic but oh so fun-filled! If you’ve been on Instagram lately (@HandLuggageOnly), then you’ll have seen that we’ve been in Spain exploring Malaga. Before I run out of the door though, I just had to send a few postcards to you from Spain. From Malaga… From Ronda… From the … Continue Reading

10 Best Places In Tenerife To Visit

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The Canary Islands are a stunning group of islands to explore, with Tenerife being no exception. Yes, you’ve got some totally sun-kissed beaches, but the island is so much more than just sunshine. This is exactly why I wanted to share some of the best places in Tenerife to visit when you visit.  Obviously, being … Continue Reading

Italy Road Trip In A Rickshaw: Visiting San Miniato In Tuscany

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Italian sunsets are the stuff legends are made of. We managed to prove this over and over again on our road trip across Italy but the very first time we saw this was perhaps the most unexpected of them all. For years, I’d harboured this dream of driving across Tuscany with no real aim but … Continue Reading