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Easy Step by Step Guide to Travel by Train to San Sebastian
Basque Country, Europe, Netherlands, Spain, Train

Easy Step by Step Guide to Travel by Train to San Sebastian

As you know by now, I love a good train adventure. When I was planning my trip to the Basque Country in Spain, I decided to see if I could travel by train to San Sebastian the Netherlands. And it turned out to be a very easy and amazing train …

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Eating Pintxos in San Sebastian: Nightmare or Foodie heaven?
Basque Country, Europe, Spain

Eating Pintxos in San Sebastian: Nightmare or Foodie heaven?

The first time I visited San Sebastian, Spain was around lunchtime on my day tour of the Basque Country. Although I could see the potential of the hundreds of pintxos bars in the old town of San Sebastian, I had one of the worst meals of my travel life. I …

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9 Great Reasons to Visit the Alsace Christmas Markets in 2023
Alsace, Europe, France

9 Great Reasons to Visit the Alsace Christmas Markets in 2023

I love Christmas markets and planning a visit to a Christmas market in Europe to brighten up the dark December month. But I’ve been to quite a few already and I really wanted to see something new and exciting. As I visited the enchanting Alsace region in France in the …

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12 Fun Things To Do In Bilbao When It Rains
Basque Country, Bilbao, Europe, Planning, Spain

12 Fun Things To Do In Bilbao When It Rains

Olé! You’re in Bilbao, Spain! But it’s raining non-stop since you got here. Or there is some heavy rain in the forecast. What can you do in Bilbao when it rains? I list the best indoor activities in Bilbao that are fun and will make you forget about the rain! …

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10 Ways Bordeaux is absolutely nothing like Paris (at all)!
Bordeaux, Europe, France

10 Ways Bordeaux is absolutely nothing like Paris (at all)!

Bordeaux in the south of France is often referred to as the ‘Paris of the south’ or ‘Little Paris’. As I’ve visited Paris multiple times and spent some time in Bordeaux, I came to the conclusion that Bordeaux is nothing like Paris. Maybe you’d like to visit but you’re wondering: …

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12 Solid Reasons You Should Explore Alsace Wine Route by Bike
Alsace, Europe, France

12 Solid Reasons You Should Explore Alsace Wine Route by Bike

After driving a part of the Alsace wine route by car, it was time to switch modes of transport. For 2 days, I rented an electric bike. And I had such an amazing time exploring part of the Alsace wine route by bike. Because I think cycling is a great …

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7 Really Easy Ways to Visit Acropolis without the Big Crowds
Europe, Greece, History and Ruins, Planning

7 Really Easy Ways to Visit Acropolis without the Big Crowds

The Acropolis in Athens is THE must-see sight in Athens. And rightfully so. As a result, the hill with the Parthenon gets extremely busy with massive crowds and hoards of people. It will be impossible to avoid these groups at the Acropolis, but I do have 7 really easy tips …

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Practical Guide on How to Arrange Bordeaux Wine Tasting without a Tour
Bordeaux, Europe, Foodie, France

Practical Guide on How to Arrange Bordeaux Wine Tasting without a Tour

When you visit Bordeaux, in the south of France you’ll be bound to go wine tasting. But what if you can’t or don’t want to join a long (expensive) tour? Luckily for you, there are numerous options for Bordeaux wine tasting that are within the city of Bordeaux and you …

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How to Visit the Sunken City of Epidaurus, Greece?
Europe, Greece, History and Ruins, Planning, Ruins Hero

How to Visit the Sunken City of Epidaurus, Greece?

If you’re planning your visit to Greece, you’ll probably know about the world-famous theatre of Epidaurus. But did you know there is also a sunken city of Epidaurus? That is right, not far from the ancient Greek theatre ruins, you’ll find the modern town of Epidaurus. And sunken below the …

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Is the Bordeaux City Pass worth it? An honest review
Bordeaux, Europe, France, Money

Is the Bordeaux City Pass worth it? An honest review

As with all major cities in Europe, Bordeaux also offers her visitors a city pass. During your selected time frame, you have access to public transport and included museums. But is the Bordeaux City Pass worth it? And should you get the Bordeaux Pass when you visit this city in …

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