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Continue reading →: I spent a week in St Lucia, this is everything I learnedA bit of history, some trivia and tips for how to spend a week in this Caribbean paradise. St Lucia is one of the smaller Caribbean islands and is located not far from Venezuela. It was my first time in the region and I really was not sure what to…
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Continue reading →: If you have only 2 days in Berlin, this is what you need to doHow to use Berlin’s public transport, where to eat and what to visit for an unforgettable trip Berlin is my favourite city in the world, so it’s no surprise it’s the one I have visited the most. I am fortunate to have family who live there. They have guided me…
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Continue reading →: These are the most unusual things to see in BerlinBerlin offers a wealth of unique attractions beyond its iconic landmarks. Highlights include Thaipark for authentic Thai food, the quirky Das Klo bar, and the serene Peacock Island. Other notable sites are the Computer Game Museum, David Hasselhoff Museum, and Teufelsberg’s Cold War history. Each location reveals a piece of…
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Continue reading →: This is everything there is to do in LeverkusenLeverkusen, an industrial town along the Rhine, isn’t a typical tourist destination but offers unique experiences. The Japanese Garden, Bayer Kreuz, and Bayarena provide opportunities to explore. While dining options are limited, seeking non-German cuisine reveals local flavor. Visitors might find hidden gems despite mobile connectivity challenges.
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Continue reading →: If you’re going to Cornwall, this is what you need to knowThe guide offers a comprehensive look at Cornwall from a local perspective, highlighting its beauty, cultural identity, and unique cuisine. It delves into the challenges posed by tourism and second homes, while recommending attractions like the Eden Project, local delicacies such as pasties and fishing experiences, and tips for travelers.
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Continue reading →: What to do in BelfastBelfast offers a compelling mix of history, culture, and emerging tourism, reminiscent of Liverpool. The city is marked by the lingering effects of “the Troubles” and significant historical sites. From the Titanic Museum to vibrant murals and the Giants Causeway, visitors can immerse themselves in Belfast’s unique narrative and rich…
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Continue reading →: 12 ways to spend a week in Northumberland, UKMedieval history, stunning seafood and breathtaking landscapes Nestled on the border between England and Scotland, Northumberland is a rural beauty with some of the best beaches Britain has to offer, lots of history and stunning countryside. As a history buff, Northumberland is somewhere I cannot believe I have not visited…
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Continue reading →: How to spend a day in DarmstadtThe German cultural gem you’ve probably never heard of Darmstadt is a medieval town that is now home to heavy industry and punctuated by a number of art nouveau buildings. It is located in central-west Germany about 20km from Frankfurt. Like Frankfurt, it is home to a number of major…
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