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Barcelona

Getting the most out of a 4 day city break in Barcelona

2017-07-21
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: July 21, 2017
In: Barcelona, Spain, Travel
With: 1 Comment

4 days in Barcelona gives just enough time to see most of the city’s attractions. On our trip we visited famous landmarks, appreciated architecture, experienced some culture and tasted delicious food.Read More →

Going to Bratislava on a day trip? Here’s some cool stuff you can see

2017-07-05
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: July 5, 2017
In: Bratislava, Slovakia, Travel
With: 1 Comment

Are you visiting Bratislava on a day trip? Or maybe your time in the Slovak capital is limited? Don’t worry the city is quite compact so there should be enough time for you to see most of the main attractions.Read More →

Bilbao

10 things you should do in Bilbao

2017-06-24
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: June 24, 2017
In: Bilbao, Spain, Travel
With: 1 Comment

Bilbao is widely known for its thriving art scene but you will soon discover that there is so much more to this exciting city.Read More →

Paris

Four day Paris itinerary which includes the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame and the Louvre Museum

2017-06-13
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: June 13, 2017
In: France, Paris, Travel
With: 0 Comments

If you’re planning a four day trip to Paris there’s going to be a lot of attractions vying for your attention. Unfortunately you’ll find that you won’t have time to see them all.Read More →

Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, Douro River cruise and a walk around Porto

2017-05-13
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 13, 2017
In: Porto, Portugal, Travel
With: 1 Comment

For our final day in Porto we had a few final things we wanted to do. These included Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, Rua de Miguel Bombarda, Ribeira and a Douro river cruise.Read More →

Porto

Porto’s Torre dos Clérigos, Praça da Liberdade, Cathedral, Estádio do Dragão and Boavista

2017-05-12
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 12, 2017
In: Porto, Portugal, Travel
With: 0 Comments

More rain was forecast for Porto today. But we wouldn’t let a little bad weather ruin our day. Today’s plan was to see Porto’s Torre dos Clérigos, Praça da Liberdade, Cathedral, Estádio do Dragão and the Boavista neighbourhood.Read More →

A day trip to Braga to see the cathedral, city centre and Roman ruins

2017-05-11
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 11, 2017
In: Braga, Portugal, Travel
With: 2 Comments

Braga is the third largest city in Portugal and it was our destination of choice for a day trip from Porto.Read More →

Porto

Visiting Porto’s historic Ribeira district, Palácio da Bolsa, Teleferico de Gaia and port tasting

2017-05-10
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 10, 2017
In: Porto, Portugal, Travel
With: 1 Comment

On our first day in Porto we decided to have a walk around to see some of the main attractions. And maybe even taste some port wine!Read More →

A day in Coimbra to see the miniature village, monastery and Jardim da Manga

2017-05-09
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 9, 2017
In: Portugal, Travel
With: 2 Comments

After a great day in Coimbra yesterday it was time to see what else this old university city had to offer.Read More →

Giant meringues and wandering the steep and narrow streets in the old university town of Coimbra

2017-05-08
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 8, 2017
In: Portugal, Travel
With: 1 Comment

Coimbra is Portugal’s famous old university town. And it was the next place for us to visit on our expedition.Read More →

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