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Not sure where to start? You’ll love this European Bucket List – 100 fabulous destinations to inspire your next trip.

The Perfect Croatia Itinerary: 10 Days in Croatia

With buzzing cities, gorgeous islands and incredible natural scenery, Croatia is one of Europe’s coolest destinations. Planning your travels? Check out this step by step Croatia itinerary for the perfect 10 days in Croatia. So, I’m just finishing up my time in Croatia. It’s been pretty fabulous in truth. It’s the third time that I’ve …

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The Perfect Spain Itinerary – 10 Days in Spain

Planning to travel to Spain and not sure where to go or what to do? Don’t miss this in-depth, step-by-step Spain itinerary to help you plan the perfect break. So I’ve just returned from 2 weeks in Spain. What a trip. From the age-old grandeur of Seville to the lively capital Madrid – there’s so …

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Four Days in Slovenia – The Perfect Slovenia Itinerary

Spend the perfect four days in Slovenia with this step-by-step itinerary and discover the highlights of one of Europe’s most charming countries. My first journey to Slovenia began with a photograph. When perusing the Internet, I stumbled upon an image of a tiny church in the middle of a lake surrounded by mountains. I didn’t …

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The Best Beaches in the Algarve, Portugal + How to Find Them

Portugal’s Algarve is blessed with more than its fair share of spectacular beaches. From dramatic spots underneath looming cliffs to miles and miles of sandy shores, these are the best beaches in the Algarve you shouldn’t miss on your trip.  The Algarve: just the words conjure up sun-drenched days, azure skies and gorgeous beaches.  During …

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Things to do in Rovaniemi, Finland: Exploring the Gem of Finnish Lapland

Looking for a little bit of magic? The capital city of Lapland, Rovaniemi, is the place to go. Discover all the enchanting things to do in Rovaniemi with my comprehensive guide.  When I visited Rovaniemi in early 2022, I fell in love. Combine a love of winter sports with adorable animals like huskies and reindeer …

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Lecce, Puglia Travel Guide: Discover Italy’s Baroque Gem of the South

Looking to visit Lecce, Puglia? Sitting right at the heel of the Italian Peninsula, this beautiful city has plenty to offer. Often referred to as the “Florence of the South” (although, as I’ve said before, I’m not a huge fan of these comparisons), Lecce is a charming city filled with friendly locals, excellent food, and …

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Monopoli, Puglia Travel Guide: Exploring Italy’s Hidden Gem

Looking for the best things to do in Monopoli, Italy? This guide will take you through everything you need to know about this picturesque town in Puglia. Where is Monopoli? Tucked away along the Adriatic coast sits this charming little haunt – it’s just 30 km from Bari and is one of southern Italy’s hidden …

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Polignano a Mare, Puglia Travel Guide: Discover Italy’s Beautifully Historic Southern Town

Looking for the best things to do in Polignano a Mare? Perched on limestone cliffs delving into aquamarine waters and marked with coastal caves, this ancient town makes for a picturesque southern Italian escape. Located less than an hour away from the cities of Ostuni and Bari, this little 62km² town is the perfect spot …

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The Perfect Cornwall Road Trip: A Step by Step Cornwall Itinerary

Is there anything that shouts British summer more than a Cornwall road trip? I think not. The scorching weather and the pending holidays have most of us scurrying to the nearest ice cream van and planning our next jaunt. Where better to escape to in the United Kingdom, than Cornwall? With some of the UK’s …

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