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Siracusa – Photo of the week
The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New post on Siracusa when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts about Sicily on the blog. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
Noto – Photo of the week
The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New post on Noto when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts about Sicily on the blog. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
Modica – Ultimate Travel Guide for a day
Are you planning your trip to Sicily? Would you like to know more about what to see on the island? Read on. In this post, I will tell you what we did on a day visiting Modica and what is there to see and include in your own itinerary. On this trip we had already…
Ragusa – The best Baroque Town in Sicily – Day 2
Are you planning your trip to Sicily? Would you like to know more about what to see on the island? Read on. In this post, I will tell you what we did on Day 2 in Ragusa and what is there to see and include in your own itinerary. On this visit we had already…
Ragusa – The best Baroque Town in Sicily – Day 1
Are you planning your trip to Sicily? Would you like to know more about what to see on the island? Read on. In this post, I will tell you what we did on the two days we spent in Ragusa and what is there to see and include in your own itinerary. On this trip,…
Punta Secca: On the trail of Inspector Montalbano
Are you a fan of the Inspector Montalbano series? Perhaps you’ve never heard of it, or you’ve heard of it but haven’t watched it? You don’t know what you are missing and Punta Secca is land of the famous fictional inspector. The stories captivated us, and my husband and I watched the whole series from…
Corleone & Agrigento: The best to see in a day
Are you planning a trip to Sicily? Do you want to know what to see in Agrigento and Corleone? Are you not sure if you should include these places in your itinerary? You should continue reading this post. In this post, I will tell you what we did on our day visiting Corleone and Agrigento,…
Palermo Day 2 Travel Guide: Best things to see in Sicily’s Capital
We had a great time in Palermo on the previous day, and we had a full day to explore more attractions in Palermo on our second day. I will tell you everything we did and visited in Palermo on Day 2, so you can have an idea of what to see and what is possible…
Palermo Day 1 Travel Guide: Best things to see in Sicily’s Capital
Are you planning a trip to Sicily? Are you curious about Palermo and what is there to see? My husband and I were on a 16-day trip in Sicily, and after visiting Catania, Taormina and Cefalù, we arrived in Palermo. We stayed there for two days exploring the city, and I will tell you everything…
Cefalù – The jewel of Sicily – How to visit the best in a day
Are you planning a trip to Sicily? Are you dreaming of visiting Cefalù? Not sure how long to allocate to this lovely town? I will tell you what we did on our visit and what is there to see and do in a short time. We were on a 16-day trip in Sicily, and after…
The best of Taormina – A complete guide to the most charming town in Sicily
Are you planning a visit to Sicily? Wondering where to base yourself or how long to allocate to Taormina? My husband and I travelled around Sicily for 16 days, and included a visit to Taormina. I will tell you what to see and what we did when we visited the pretty town in this post.…
Catania – How to explore the best of Day 2
Are you planning a trip to Sicily? Not sure if you want to start in Catania or Palermo? We started our trip around Sicily in Catania, and we were very surprised by the number of things there are to see. Catania gave us a very good impression as a whole, we would recommend the town…
Catania – How to explore the best sites in a day
Are you planning a trip to Sicily? In doubt whether to start in Palermo or Catania, as these are the main airports? We spent 16 days travelling in Sicily and started our trip in Catania. We had two days in the city, and it was a good amount of time to see everything we wanted…
Sicily – how to visit the island in 16 days
Are you planning a trip around Sicily? Are you wondering where to go and which cities to include on your trip? Every year In June, my husband and I travel somewhere to spend his birthday travelling. Last year we travelled around France, (check out the posts on the France page). This year we went to…
Curitiba in a quick visit, Paraná, Brazil
In this post, I will tell you about a quick visit we made to Curitiba, the capital of the state of Paraná, on this trip to Brazil. We spent the previous two days in Foz do Iguaçu (check my posts Foz Day 1 and Foz Day 2) and had a brilliant time there. On the…
How to visit Foz do Iguaçu in two days – Day 2
In this post, I will tell you about our two days in Foz do Iguaçu, the town in Paraná that hosts the most beautiful falls in the world, “Cataratas do Iguaçu” (Iguaçu Falls) We arrived in town at midday the previous day and spent the afternoon at the park in the “Macuco Safari”, taking a…
How to visit Foz do Iguaçu in two days – Day 1
In this post, I will tell you about our two-day visit to Foz do Iguaçu in the state of Paraná, Brazil. We were on a trip in Brazil and so far, we had been to São Vicente (our base), Campos do Jordão and Sorocaba, all in the state of São Paulo. Next, we travelled to…
Sorocaba, SP – What to see and do in a day
In this post, I will tell you about our visit to Sorocaba, a town in the interior of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. We were on our annual trip to Brazil, based in São Vicente, SP. We left São Vicente to travel to different places while there. The first town we visited was Campos…
Campos do Jordão – The best to explore on day 2
In this post, I will tell you about our Day 2 in Campos do Jordão, São Paulo. We were on a two-day trip to this beautiful mountain town. Read my post, Campos do Jordão – Day 1, to follow the two days we spent there. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any…
The best of Campos do Jordão – Day 1
In this post, I will describe what we did on the first day we arrived in Campos do Jordão. We spent two days there, and I will tell you what we did in this short space of time. Every year, we visit our home country to see friends and family. We stay in our flat…
The best day out at Anglesey Abbey near Cambridge
In this post, I will describe a day that we spent at Anglesey Abbey with our friends and kids. Our friends came for the weekend, and on Sunday, we decided to go to Anglesey Abbey on their way back to London. We are all members of the National Trust, so we always visit one of…
Marrakesh – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 5
In this post, I will tell you about Day 5, our last day in Marrakesh. We were on a 5-day winter break in Marrakesh, and after spending Day 1 and Day 2 exploring Marrakesh, we spent a day visiting Casablanca on Day 3. Day 4 and Day 5 we spent continuing to explore Marrakesh. We…
Marrakesh – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 4
In this post, I will share with you the details of Day 4 of our 5-day trip to Morocco. We’ve been having a nice time spending Day 1 and Day 2 in Marrakesh and Day 3 on a trip to Casablanca. We still have another two days to explore Marrakesh, and on Day 4 will…
Casablanca, Morocco – How to visit in one day – Day 3
In this post, I will tell you about our day in Casablanca during our short break in Morocco in winter. I will describe what we visited and our honest opinion about the city. We started the day very early in Marrakesh (read my post Morocco Day 1 and Morocco Day 2) and left our Riad…
Marrakesh – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 2
In this post, I will tell you about Day 2 of our 5-day break in Morocco. We arrived in Marrakesh the previous day, and day 2 was the day that we explored more of Marrakesh. Check out my post for Morocco in winter – Is it worth? Marrakesh – Day 1 and continue reading the…
Marrakesh – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 1
Are you looking for a place to spend a few days and escape the winter blues? This is exactly what we wanted, and in January/25, we booked a 5-day winter break to Marrakesh in Morocco. We always book a short break in winter, and the previous winter we went to Madeira. I tell all about…
Lincoln & Belton Estate – How to visit the two sites in one day
In this post, I will tell you about a day we spent visiting Lincoln and the Belton Estate nearby. I will tell you what we did and perhaps give you some ideas to fit a visit to these places as well. We always go for days out and visit properties from the National Trust. Here…
Greys Court and Henley-on Thames – The best day out
In this post, I will describe our day in Henley-on-Thames and Greys Court, a National Trust property in Oxfordshire. We were spending the weekend at our friend’s house in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, and the previous day we visited Waddesdon Manor in the small town of Waddesdon. Next day, we went to Greys Court on the outskirts…
Waddesdon Manor – The best jewel of the National Trust
In this post, I will write about Waddesdon Manor and tell you about our visit to this beautiful National Trust property in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England. For other posts on National Trust properties check this: A day out in Houghton Mill and High Wycombe (Hughenden Manor). If you are planning a trip to England and prefer…
King’s Lynn – The best of this historical, market town
In this post, I will describe a day visiting the town of King’s Lynn and the attractions in the area. I have been to King’s Lynn many times, and my connections with the town are two houses I renovated as buy-to-let projects in the town. See my posts: “My Vanilla buy-to-let project 1″ and “Project…
High Wycombe – Top things to do in this attractive town
In this post, I will write about High Wycombe, a small town located in Buckinghamshire, UK. I will tell you what there is to visit and give you a general gist of High Wycombe’s history and attractions to visit. If you are planning to visit, you will be able to plan your visit in a…
Paris – The best of the city of Lights – Day 3
Are you planning a trip to Paris? Do you have three days to visit the City of Lights? I will tell you what we did in three days when we visited Paris on our last trip to France and perhaps give you some ideas of what to include in your itinerary. To learn more about…
Paris – The best of the city of Lights – Day 2
Are you planning a trip to Paris? Do you have three days to visit the city of lights? I will tell you what we did in three days when we visited Paris on our last trip to France and perhaps give you some ideas of what to include in your itinerary. To learn more about…
Paris – The best of the City of Lights – Day 1
Are you planning a trip to Paris? Do you have three days to visit the city of lights? I will tell you what we did in three days when we visited Paris on our last trip to France. Perhaps give you some ideas of what to include in your itinerary. We woke up at my…
Fontainebleau – A great day at Château de Fontainebleau
In this post, I will describe our visit to Château de Fontainebleau during our last trip to France. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. After breakfast at Hôtel des Halles, we left Dijon at about 9 am and continued heading north. It took us about…
Dijon – Best things to see in a quick visit
Are you planning a trip to France by car and wondering if you should include Dijon in your itinerary? I will tell you about our quick visit to the city and what is possible to visit in half a day. We woke up early at “Le Precieuses Suites” in Avignon, packed up and left for…
One day in Avignon, France – Top sights and tips
Are you visiting Avignon for one day and wondering how to best plan your time so that you can see the very best of Avignon in a limited time? I will tell you what we did on our day in Avignon to give you some ideas of what is possible to do in one day.…
Discovering the best of Camargue and Arles Day 2
Are you thinking about visiting the Camargue and Arles in the south of France? Are you looking for inspiration on the best things to do in the Camargue and Arles? Read on to find out about our day in both places. After a very busy previous day visiting Aix-en-Provence and Arles Day 1 we woke…
The best of Aix-en-Provence and Arles – Day 1
Aix-en-Provence and Arles have long been on my radar when thinking about Provence. I have been to Provence many times but never had the opportunity to include it on my visits. What about you? Do you also want to visit Aix-en-Provence and Arles? Are you wondering if you can include it on your next trip…
How to spend a day in Cannes, French Riviera
You probably already know that Cannes is one of the most famous and expensive towns in the French Riviera. But what to see and do in Cannes and to experience the very best that this lovely town has to offer? In this post, I will tell you what we did on the day we spent…
Discover the best of Monaco – What to see and do
Do you want to see Monaco? Are you wondering if you should include Monaco on the itinerary of your next trip to the French Riviera? I can assure you that you can spend a great day at the Principality and that the visit will be worth taking. I will tell you what we did on…
Saint-Tropez, Port Grimaud & Grimaud – How to spend a great day on these jewels of the French Riviera
Are you looking for an unforgettable day trip on the French Riviera? Saint-Tropez, Port Grimaud and Grimaud will give you that and much more. Let me tell you all about our day in these three amazing towns. After spending a great day on Porquerolles Island the previous day, we woke up early at Hotel Ibis…
Porquerolles Island, Hyères – How to spend a brilliant day
Have you heard about Porquerolles Island in the south of France? No? If not, let me tell you a bit about this fabulous paradise and entice you to go next time you are in the French Riviera. Porquerolles Island, located off the coast of Hyères, is the perfect escape for nature lovers and beachgoers. Here’s your…
How to see the best of Marseille, France – Day 2
Are you planning a visit to the south of France? Have you always wanted to visit Marseille? Are you wondering what to see in this town? This is Day 2 of our visit to the lovely town of Marseille. Read Marseille Day 1 to fully understand what to visit in this vibrant town. We were…
How to see the best of Marseille, France – Day 1
Are you planning a visit to Marseille in the south of France? Are you wondering what to see in Marseille? You are in the right place. We spent two days in this vibrant city, and I will tell you all about it in this post and the next one. We had a fabulous two days…
The best of Lyon, France – Day 2
Are you planning a visit to Lyon? Are you curious to know what is to do in this town? I will tell you what we did on our second day in Lyon. You can also read about what we did on the previous day in my post “The best of Lyon – Day 1” We…
The best of Lyon, France – Day 1
Are you planning a road trip to France soon or in the summer? Wondering which towns to include on your itinerary? Is Lyon worth including? On this post I will tell you about our first day in Lyon and what we visited and did during our stay. You will have a better idea of what…
The best of France: From Paris to the Riviera
Are you planning a trip to Paris and the south of France? Wondering how long you need and which towns to include? I will tell you all about our trip to Paris and the south of France plus other towns we visited on the way. This is a series that will be released every week…
Battersea Power Station and Richmond – The best day out
Are you planning a visit to London? Are you wondering what is to see in Richmond and Battersea Power Station? On this post I will tell you what we did on a weekend visiting Richmond and Battersea Power Station in London. Over the summer we went to visit our friends that live in St Margaret’s,…
The best of London: Murals and Christmas Lights
Are you planning a visit to London to see the Christmas lights? Do you want to include a few more iconic places and see some of the most popular murals? You are in the right place. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. On this post…
Aparecida, home of the second biggest cathedral in the world
Are you planning a visit to Aparecida? Not sure what to do during your visit? I will tell you what we did on our day visit to the town on this post. In the end you will have an idea of what to do and how to spend a great day in Aparecida. Subscribe to…
Guarujá, how to explore the rich cousin of Baixada Santista
Are you planning a trip to “Baixada Santista”? Not sure where to stay and which towns you should include on your visit? Thinking about Guarujá? You should read this full post to learn about the upmarket town of Guarujá. I affectionately call it “The rich cousin” of all towns in the “Baixada Santista”. This is…
Caverna do Diabo (The Devil’s Cave) – How to visit and enjoy
Have you heard about “Caverna do Diabo” (The Devil’s Cave)? Are you curious about it and want to know if it is worth visiting? On this post I will tell you about our visit to “Caverna do Diabo” also known as “Gruta da Tapagem”. I will explain what you can do at the “Parque Estadual…
The best of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Are you planning a trip to Florianópolis but is not sure what to visit on this fabulous island? On this post I will highlight what we did and visited during the 2 days we spent in Florianópolis, capital of the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. On this trip we had already visited Balneário Camboriú,…
Blumenau and Pomerode – How to explore the best of Little Germany
Are you planning a trip to Blumenau and Pomerode in the south of Brazil but is unsure what to visit and how to prepare for the trip? On this post I will highlight the places we visited and what we did while visiting Blumenau and Pomerode in Santa Catarina, Brazil. These will give you some…
The best of Balneário Camboriú, the Brazilian Dubai
Are you planning a trip to Balneário Camboriú in the south of Brazil but is unsure what to visit and how to prepare for the trip? On this post I will highlight the places we visited and what we did while visiting Balneário Camboriú in Santa Catarina, Brazil. These will give you some ideas of…
The best of Guaratuba – Paraná
Do you want to spend a nice day at the beach? Looking for some ideas? Guaratuba will provide you all of that. On this post I will describe our visit to a town called Guaratuba in Paraná. I will highlight what to do in this charming coastal town. While in Brazil last April, we went…
The best of Itu – The Town where everything is biiiiig!
Have you heard about Itu in São Paulo State in Brazil? There is a chance that you might have as it is famous for having everything bigger than the normal. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. On this post I will highlight our visit to…
12 nicest markets of the world in pictures
Food markets around the world offer a feast for the senses, showcasing the rich culinary diversity of different cultures. From the bustling Borough Market in London, where the air is filled with different aromas, to “Mercado dos Lavradores” in Madeira, famous for its fresh seafood and the popular local fish “Peixe Espada Preto” (Black swordfish),…
Madeira – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 5
IS IT WORTH VISITING MADEIRA IN WINTER? On this post I will highlight what we did while visiting Madeira in a short break in winter. To follow the whole trip, read my previous posts Madeira Day 1, Madeira Day 2, Madeira Day 3 and Madeira Day 4. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss…
Madeira – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 4
IS IT WORTH VISITING MADEIRA IN WINTER? On this post I will highlight what we did while visiting Madeira in a short break in winter. To follow the whole trip, read my previous posts Madeira Day 1, Madeira Day 2 and Madeira Day 3. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of…
Madeira – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 3
WHAT TO DO IN MADEIRA IN WINTER? On this post I will highlight what we did while visiting Madeira in a short break in winter. To follow the whole trip, read my previous posts Madeira Day 1 and Madeira Day 2. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published…
Madeira -The truth about visiting in winter – Day 2
WHAT TO DO IN MADEIRA IN WINTER? WHAT TO VISIT AND EXPLORE? On this post I will highlight what we did while visiting Madeira island in a short break during winter. After a very agitated night because of strong thunders and lightning from a rainstorm we woke up at “Pestana Casino Park” (read my previous…
Madeira – The truth about visiting in winter – Day 1
IS IT WORTH TO TRAVEL TO MADEIRA IN WINTER? Do you want to escape the winter blues? Are you looking for a place where you can get some sun in winter? Are you thinking about visiting Madeira in winter? Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week.…
My “Vanilla” Buy-to-let project no. 2
Last year, together with an investor, I refurbished and let another buy-to-let property which I will call Vanilla Project no. 2. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. This one was a 4-bedroom, semi-detached house in the same estate as my previous one, in Kings Lynn.…
How to spend a perfect day in Kew Gardens – London
What to do in Kew Gardens? You are planning a day out in London and Kew Gardens is on the list of possibilities. What is there to see inside Kew Gardens? This is a question you ask yourself while considering visiting or not. On this post I will highlight what we did when we visited…
La Spezia, best starting-point to the Cinque Terre
Is it worth visiting La Spezia when visiting Cinque Terre? You are planning your trip to the Cinque Terre, but is wondering if it is worth to stay in La Spezia instead of Cinque Terre? Is it worth to save a day to visit La Spezia? What is there to see and do? On this…
Portofino – The best of the most adorable village in Italy
WHAT TO SEE AND DO IN PORTOFINO? You probably heard a lot about Portofino and want to go and visit, but you wonder: What is there to see and do? Is it worth going? Is it too expensive? On this post I will highlight the best things to see do in a day in Portofino,…
Monterosso, the best town of the Cinque Terre
On this post I will highlight the best things to do in a day in Monterosso al Mare one of the Cinque Terre villages in Italy. The previous day involved a lot of walking between Monterosso and Vernazza in the Sentiero Azzuro. We did not have time to explore Monterosso, so the next day was…
Sentiero Azzuro,Vernazza, Corniglia & Manarola: How to spend a day on these jewels of the Cinque Terre
On this post I will highlight the best things we did when we visited the Cinque Terre villages of Vernazza, Corniglia and Manarola as well as the Sentiero Azzuro trail linking Monterosso to Vernazza. After a brilliant previous day exploring Riomaggiore, we woke up early at “Affittacamere Le Giare” looking forward to the day. As…
The Best of Cinque Terre: Riomaggiore in Italy
On this post I will highlight what we did on the first day we arrived at Cinque Terre and the best things to do on this lovely village in the Italian Riviera. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. We woke up early for breakfast and…
The Best of Siena, Italy – How to visit in one day
On this post I will highlight what we did and the best things to do in Siena city, Italy in 1 day. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. In the morning, after breakfast we rushed to the train station in Florence to catch a train…
The Best of Florence in 2 days – Day 2
On this post I will highlight what we did and the best things to do on day 2 at Florence. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. After spending a busy and lovely time in Florence the previous day, we woke up feeling rested and excited…
The Best of Florence in 2 days – Day 1
On this post I will highlight what we did on day 1 of our trip and the best things to do on a visit to Florence. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. It was time to leave Pisa, so after breakfast at La Perla del…
Lucca in Italy – How to spend a great day there
On this post I will highlight what we did while visiting the city of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy and the best things to do in one day. After spending a great time in Pisa on the previous day, our day started with a lovely breakfast at La Perla del Borgo B&B. Subscribe to my blog,…
Pisa, Italy – Check out the best things to do
On this post I will highlight what we did in one day visiting Pisa and the best things to do in this limited time. In September 2023, my husband and I spent 10 days visiting various towns in Italy. We started the trip in Pisa and followed on to Lucca, Firenze, Siena, Cinque Terre, Portofino,…
The best day out in Cromer – Norfolk
On this post I will highlight what we did on our day out in Cromer, Norfolk, England. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. We had friends for the weekend and on Sunday we decided to take a day trip to Cromer a small beach resort…
The best day out at Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham Hall
On this post I will highlight what we visited during the day we spent in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. During the summer months we always take short trips to visit somewhere in the UK. We either go by ourselves or…
Gibraltar – UK – Experience the best of Day 3
On this post I will highlight what we visited in the small time we spent in Gibraltar city on Day 3. It will give you an idea of what to do in a very limited time in the city. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week.…
The best of Marbella in Costa del Sol – Spain
On this post I will highlight what we visited in the small time we spent in Marbella. There are many things to do in Marbella, Spain even in a limited time frame. However, I think the time we spent there was enough to have an idea of what the Marbella has to offer. After spending…
Setenil de las Bodegas & Ronda – How to see the best things in 1 day
On this post I will highlight the best things we did on our visit to Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda in a very limited time. We left the lovely Granada (see my posts Granada Day 1 and Day 2) and Hotel Sercotel Palacio de los Gamboa after breakfast and headed to Setenil de las…
Granada – How to see the best in 2 days – Day 2
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and best things to do in Granada Day 2. We woke up to a new sunny day in Granada and after breakfast at Hotel Sercotel Palacio de los Gamboa, we started our explorations of the day. The previous day was…
Granada – How to see the best in 2 days – Day 1
On this post I will highlight the best things to do and the best things to visit in Granada in two days. In the morning, we checked out of “Hotel Carpe Diem” and had our breakfast in the café next door, after breakfast we headed to Granada. We had a great time in “Córdoba” on…
How to explore the best of Córdoba in 1 day
On this post I will highlight the best things to se and the best things to visit in the beautiful city of Córdoba in only one day. After spending a great time in Seville (see my posts of Seville Day 1 and Seville Day 2), it was time to move on. So, after breakfast we…
The Best of Seville, Spain – Day 2
On this post I will highlight the best things to do and the best places to visit in the city of Seville in one day. We woke up at Hotel Derby feeling restful and excited to continue with our visit to Seville. (See my Jerez de la Frontera & Seville’s Day 1 post). We went…
How to explore Jerez de la Frontera and Seville – Day 1
On this post I will highlight the best things to see and best things to do in just half a day in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain and half a day in Seville. We checked out of Hotel Boutique Convento Cádiz (see my posts Cádiz Day 1 and Day 2) and left “Cádiz” after breakfast…
The best of Cádiz – Spain – How to spend Day 2
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and best things to do in Cádiz, Spain on Day 2. After spending a brilliant DAY 1 in Cádiz we started our second day with a lovely breakfast at the patio of Hotel Boutique Convento Cádiz. Subscribe to my blog,…
The best of Cádiz – Spain – How to spend Day 1
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and the best things to do in Cádiz, Spain. After spending two days visiting Gibraltar (see my posts Gibraltar Day 1 and Gibraltar Day 2), we started our trip in the south of Spain by collecting our hired car at…
The best of London at Christmas Time – Day 2
On this post I’m highlighting the places we visited, the best things to see and the best things to do in London in one day. We were in London with a group of friends to spend the weekend in London at Christmas time. This was our second day visiting London. Everybody met at 9 am…
London at Christmas – The best to visit – Day 1
On this post I will highlight our visit to London and the best places to see and best things to do in one day visiting London. We have a group of friends that we always plan trips together, it is either a trip abroad, in the UK or days out in London or somewhere else.…
Experiencing the Best in Gibraltar in 2 days – Day 2
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and best things to do in Gibraltar Day 2. The morning started early as we had to be at the top of the rock at 10 am to meet our guide. Breakfast was good but a bit chaotic with the…
Experiencing the Best of Gibraltar in 2 days – Day 1
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in Gibraltar, Day 1. I’ve always wanted to visit Gibraltar but never had the opportunity before. So, when planning our trip to the south of Spain, I decided to include a visit to Gibraltar…
Ilha do Mel and Pontal do Paraná – PR – Brazil – How to Make the Best of Your Visit
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and the best things to do in Ilha do Mel and Pontal do Paraná. If you are following my trip to Brazil, you will know that we went to Pontal do Paraná to spend a few days at my brother’s,…
The Best of Morretes and Antonina – PR – Brazil
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and best things to do in Morretes and Antonina. We woke up very early at Radisson Hotel Curitiba and after getting ready we went downstairs for breakfast. Breakfast was plentiful with the usual variety of cold and hot choices. See…
The best things to do in Curitiba – PR – Brazil
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in Curitiba city in one day. After spending a lovely Christmas day with our family in São Vicente, we set out on Boxing Day to Pontal do Paraná in the state of Paraná, to…
São Paulo – SP – Brazil – The best of Day 3
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best places to visit in Sao Paulo, Brazil – Day 3. We started our third day in Sao Paulo capital by checking out of the lovely flat we stayed for the last 2 nights (see my previous post…
The Best of São Paulo – SP – Brazil – Day 2
Photo above is Aerial View of São Paulo – Credit to Fernando Stankuns On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in São Paulo, Brazil – Day 2. Also read my posts São Paulo Day 1 and Day 3 Subscribe to my…
The Best of São Paulo – SP – Brazil – Day 1
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in São Paulo, Brazil – Day 1. Read my posts for Day 2 and Day 3 for more information on what to see and do in this exciting capital. We were travelling independently with…
Praia Grande – SP – The best beach in São Paulo state
I lived in Praia Grande (Long Beach) from the age of 6 until I left Brazil when I was 27 years old. I saw the changes of the city from when it was only a wild beach resort without much infrastructure to the modern dormitory city it is today.
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