3 minutes read time Road tripping UK took us from London to Dover to see the white cliffs. The trip takes about 2 hours and offers stunning coastal views, rich history, and invigorating walks. Drive via the M2 or M20, park at the National Trust visitor centre, and explore cliff-top trails and the nearby Dover …
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The things you find while travelling never ceases to amaze. On the way to the South Stack Lighthouse which is located on Holy Island off the coast of Anglesey, which is located off the northwest coast of Wales, we decided on this quick stop; the village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch—often shortened to Llanfairpwllgwyngyll or simply Llanfair PG. …
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Read time 6 minutes Taormina is one of Sicily’s most enchanting destinations—a cliffside town where ancient ruins meet panoramic sea views, and every winding alley offers you a chance for new discoveries. Located on the island’s eastern coast, Taormina offers travelers a rare blend of cultural depth, natural beauty, and timeless charm. I must confess, …
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8 minutes read time If you're dreaming of a scenic loop through Ireland, you're in for a treat. The emerald isle is packed with dramatic coastlines, medieval towns, castles, lush countryside and so much more —all perfect for a great adventure. Our recent road trip actually started in Belfast, Northern Ireland, took us north, west, …
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5 minutes read time Road tripping Scotland led us to do one of those things that some may regard as touristy, however, you have to sprinkle in a few of them here and there, after all we're tourists. On our way to Fort William where we would spend the night, we thought it would be …
6 minutes read time When deciding on an Italian vacation, I imagine most people think of the usual highlights, Rome, Venice, Florence, Milan, Napoli and the like. Not to be overlooked however are the smaller villages and towns which offer an authentic old-world experience. I must say, Siena is one such town I hadn't heard …
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8 minutes read time The year 2024 was a very busy travel year for us. Between road tripping and cruising, we covered some 14 countries and municipalities in Europe. From bustling city centers, quaint villages, museums, beaches, highland trails, remote monasteries and archeological sites, we experienced quite a variety of things last year. One of …
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8 minutes read time Vatican City is the smallest independent city-state in the world, yet one of the most significant cultural and religious centers. Nestled within the heart of Rome, this tiny enclave is a treasure trove of art, history, and spirituality. Never immune from controversy however, it reflects the complex and multifaceted nature of …
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Exploring the Majestic Meteora Monasteries: 7 minutes read time Our whirlwind European road trip and Mediterranean cruise brought us to Athens, Greece. From our centrally located hotel, (you could see the Acropolis from the rooftop restaurant) we were within walking distance of a lot of the major attractions. The Meteora Monasteries was on our list …
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5 minutes read time Nestled between Nice and Monaco on the French Riviera, the medieval village of Èze is a hidden gem that offers a blend of history, stunning views, and ancient cobblestone streets. This picturesque village perched on rocky hill 1,400 feet above the French Mediterranean is a must-visit for anyone exploring the south …
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