Gananoque is a charming town on the banks of the St. Lawrence river in Canada. It’s a wonderful destination, hidden off the main tourist path however, we think this place is much more than a sleepy tourist resort, offering a gateway to the famous 1000 Islands area. Read more below why you should make a […]
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Nara is one of those destinations that make you smile as you remember your time there. This ancient former capital features a massive park hosting idyllic Buddhist temples and green lush gardens, filled by it’s number one top residents – the bowing deer of Nara! In this article we uncover our day trip adventure to
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Malta is a year long destination offering tourists the opportunity to explore its serene coast line and amazing culture combined with best in class places to visit. We really enjoyed our one week stay in Malta and below we list our practical trips, useful information, suggestions and recommendations for what to do in Malta.
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During our trip to Japan in November 2023 we decided to take a day trip to Hiroshima. In an attempt to make the most of the day we decided to also check out Miyajima. Although, at first we didn’t know much what to expect, our half day visit to Miyajima turned out to be an
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Hiroshima, a city known for its tragic past, has transformed into a vibrant and beautiful place. We decided to spend a day exploring Hiroshima to discover its rich history, peaceful gardens, and impressive landmarks. Here’s what we did during our day trip to Hiroshima.
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Himeji is one of Japan’s original standing medieval castles. We’ve always been intrigued by Japanese Castles and they don’t disappoint, however most of them have been destroyed over the years and rebuilt as museums. Himeji Castle is one of the only castles in Japan still standing high and proud as one of Japan’s icons and
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If you are visiting Venice, then a day trip to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello is a must. When we planned our trip to North Italy, we specifically dedicated a day to visit these beautiful islands. As we already had a vaporetto pass and the Venice Museum Pass, we decided to organise our
Japan is a country like no other. Aside from its wonderful scenic views and iconic architecture, the country offers a world class transportation system. Amongst these are the world famous Japanese bullet trains or shinkansen. In this guide we aim to uncover the steps you need to take to travel the shinkansen network with your
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In this article we aim to uncover the perfect 2 week itinerary for first timers in Japan. We aim to arm you with the right tools and advice to help you explore Japan with confidence. Join us as we embark on an exploration of this enchanting archipelago, where the old and the new converge to
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Lake Como is a destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and recreational opportunities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a romantic escape, Lake Como has something to offer for everyone. As you embark on this day trip, you will discover that Lake Como is not just a destination; it’s an
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