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Madrid’s Parque de la Montana, The Bernabeu and Templo de Debod

2012-05-30
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 30, 2012
In: City-break, Madrid, Spain, Travel
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After a nice lie-in, we decided to have a bit more of a relaxed day in Madrid after a few frantic days.Read More →

A day trip to Segovia from Madrid

2012-05-29
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: May 29, 2012
In: City-break, Madrid, Spain, Travel

The fifth day of our trip to Madrid would see us set off for Segovia, a city located in the region of Castilla de Leon.Read More →

Sachsenhausen concentration camp and back to Berlin to see Mitte and Potsdamer Platz

2011-10-11
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: October 11, 2011
In: Berlin, City-break, Germany, Travel
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Pit-pat, pit-pat, pit-pat. This was the noise that we awoke to this morning. Rain, rain and more rain striking our hotel window.Read More →

Life in East Berlin and Pergamonmuseum

2011-10-10
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: October 10, 2011
In: Berlin, City-break, Germany, Travel
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It was a rainy day in Berlin but we decided not to let the weather get the best of us. So we went out to see some of Berlin’s indoor attractions.Read More →

Travelling from Swansea to Berlin

2011-10-05
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: October 5, 2011
In: Berlin, City-break, Germany, Travel
With: 2 Comments

After 6 weeks of waiting the big day finally arrived. I’m not referring to National Taco Day (which Twitter claims is today) but the day of our departure to the city of Berlin.Read More →

Famagusta and Salamis excursion from Paphos in Cyprus

2010-11-02
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: November 2, 2010
In: Cyprus, Travel
With: 3 Comments

During my most recent holiday to Paphos, I decided to visit an area of Cyprus that I have never visited before. Since I have been to almost every part of the island, the obvious choice was Famagusta in the north. An area that is under the control of Turkey.Read More →

Admiring Dunkeld and Scotland’s capital Edinburgh

2010-06-12
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: June 12, 2010
In: City-break, Scotland, Travel, United Kingdom
With: 1 Comment

I didn’t want to leave the cottage in Drumnadrochit for the last time this morning. But when we did, Scotland’s capital city Edinburgh was the destination entered into our SatNav.Read More →

Highland Wildlife Park and Cairngorm Brewery in the Scottish Highlands

2010-06-11
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: June 11, 2010
In: Scotland, Travel, United Kingdom
With: 1 Comment

Our trip around the Scotish Highlands continued with a trip to Highland Wildlife Park and Cairngorm Brewery.Read More →

Travelling around the Isle of Skye

2010-06-10
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: June 10, 2010
In: Scotland, Travel, United Kingdom
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We arose from slumber early this morning for the 130 mile trip to the Isle of Skye. This was so we could see Portree, the scenery and the Trotternish Peninsula.Read More →

A drive around Loch Ness seeing Urquhart Castle, Fort Augustus and Falls of Foyers

2010-06-09
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: June 9, 2010
In: Scotland, Travel, United Kingdom
With: 1 Comment

We had a really enjoyable day driving around world famous Loch Ness. We saw amazing things such as Urquhart Castle, Fort Agustus and the Falls of Foyers.Read More →

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