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Pula is a gorgeous little coastal town. It’s the perfect place to relax for the weekend with sea, sun, great restaurants, and a little bit of history!

A guide to Walvis Bay and Swakopmund in Namibia. History overview, getting to and main attractions. All the best tips in one place to help you plan your perfect trip through Namibia 🇳🇦

Cyprus is a beautiful Mediterranean island with a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a vibrant culture. Here are some must-see attractions and places to visit in Cyprus:

Discover Torino through the city’s favorite time of day: Aperitivo! A beloved tradition that began right here in Turin with the “Vermouth Hour”. The Aperitivo Crawl in Turin is perfect for every type of traveler and can be done all in one go or take it slow and explore your whole visit to Turin. This tour takes you to explore typical local aperitivo through 4 main areas of the city (all reachable walking or by public transport!) You’ll find: 🍹3 main stops with tips on what to order 🥂2 extra aperitivo spots for those who want to extend Aperitivo 🍝 3 Restaurants to enjoy dinner at after 👀Context about the areas we pass through & history of Vermouth 👌2 more stops to learn more about Torino’s vermouth culture! A great experience for friends or couples travelling to Turin, you can be adventurous and fit it all in one night, or explore a new spot every night of your visit. If you’d like a more extensive or tailored guide to the city, feel free to reach out: IG @collineallemontagne 📧evelyn@collineallemontagne.com

Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, situated in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Renowned for its storied history, Crete was the cradle of the ancient Minoan civilisation, among the earliest advanced societies in Europe. The island features diverse landscapes, encompassing mountains, beaches, and fertile plains. Tourists are attracted to Crete for its archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine, establishing it as a favoured destination for travel.

This guide aims to provide a detailed list of the best spots in London! With over 170 places listed, it provides an extensive list of places to visit! The outline of the guide is as follows: 1. It lists about 75 Museums, which are organised by whether they are royal affiliated, art, history, or science. - The list has 10 royal-affiliated museums. - The 25 art museums are divided into whether they contain art of all eras or exclusively modern art. - The 30 history museums are subdivided into whether they focus on general, literary, Roman and pre-Roman, or war-related history. - The list also provides 7 science museums that I recommend visiting. - I also provide details on how to save money on visiting museums. 2. The guide lists 12 of London's must-visit parks 3. The guide lists 16 sights and other activities. 4. The guide lists six of London's best markets, including details on when to visit them. 5. I provide a brief list of 15 of London's best restaurants broken into breakfast and lunch/dinner sub-sections. It's hard to go wrong with London's food scene, but this narrows it down since it is so expansive. 6. Since every trip to London is complete with enjoying the pub scene, I've provided a list of 6 of my favourite pubs. 7. This guide includes 9 of my favourite coffee shops throughout the city. 8. Another must for any visit to London, I've included a list of 5 afternoon tea spots I particularly enjoyed. 9. This guide includes 11 bars and nightlife spots throughout London for fabulous cocktails! 10. London is world famous for its shopping. I've included 14 shops throughout the city, broken into the sub-sections of department stores (3), bookshops (7), and others (4). 11. Enjoying London's theatre and entertainment options is a must-do in the city. I've included several suggestions for concert and theatre venues and a link to my comprehensive London's West End guide. 12. England's train system offers many opportunities to take easy day trips, so I've also linked my guide to 25 easy day trips from London. This guide ends with information on day-by-day itineraries, how to get around London, and suggestions on where to stay.

Discover Vienna's diverse attractions, from budget-friendly to luxurious, in this curated guide of 50 handpicked destinations. Explore the city's rich history, culture, and cuisine with options tailored to suit every traveler's preferences and budget. !!! This guide offers an interactive experience, allowing you to easily access directions on your phone's Google Maps app, make restaurant calls by clicking on the places mentioned in the guide or map. Make sure to download the Thatch app for smoother navigation!"

this last year (2023) I went to Japan 3 times and got to do lots of activities + food + shopping + cafes (animal pet ones too hehe) CATEGORIES IN THIS TOKYO GUIDE: 🏬 - shopping 🥢 - restaurants (noted for seafood/nut allergies) 🎯 - activities 🍵 - cafe 🍹- nightlife club/bars - others!! check out my profile to learn more about me travel history!! and also my socials/stories for more updated content :P ✩ instagram: @joanneffan ✩ tiktok: @justjjoanne Questions or Feedback?? Shoot me a DM on Insta or send an email justjoanne88@gmail.com :)

friends! you're coming to seoul for a few days-a week? take a look at what I've planned for u! 😛 there's also extra longer daytrips activities I've included at the bottom if you have more time! 🏃💨 -- also noted for seafood/nut allergies! check out my profile to learn more about me travel history!! and also my socials for more updated content :P ✩ instagram: @joanneffan ✩ tiktok: @justjjoanne Questions or Feedback?? Shoot me a DM on Insta or send an email justjoanne88@gmail.com :)

Porto is a vibrant little city, small enough to walk every corner but big enough to boast centuries of history and architecture. Known as the hometown of Port, it’s also a destination for azulejos (the classic hand painted tiles), street art, and excellent food. This guide is best for first time visitors who want to spend their time exploring the city for a few days! On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 13 things to see and whether you should pay to enter or not - 8 places to eat at varying price points, 5 port wineries, 5 bars, 5 cafes/breakfast spots

Embark on a journey beyond the bustling streets of London with my comprehensive guide to the best the southern UK has to offer. Discover the vibrant beach town of Brighton, where historic charm meets the modern seaside allure. Traverse the iconic white cliffs of Dover and immerse yourself in the medieval splendor of Canterbury. Unravel the scholarly tapestry of Oxford, exploring its renowned university and architectural treasures. Experience the time-honored elegance of Bath, coupled with the mystical allure of Stonehenge. Lastly, venture to the picturesque city of Cambridge, renowned for its prestigious university and scenic riverbanks. This guide is your passport to unforgettable day trips, each destination offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty just a stone's throw away from the heart of London.

If for you, a town isn't a town without a bookshop, you're in the right place! Welcome to the ultimate Parisian bookstores map, where I give you all my favorite adresses to buy your next favorite book, leaf through novels for hour, talk about literature with a nice nice bookseller, and read, above all 😇 From the very pretty ones to the little peaceful cafes where you'll have the perfect reading date, you'll find everything here, and more. Every place is described in details to help you enjoy it at its best. As I will continue my adventures through Paris's bookstores, I will update this guide, adding adresses and anecdotes, so don't forget to saved it to your library 🌿 About me 👀 I am a French girl that moved on the Left bank 8 years ago... and never left! I adore reading and walking (I like to do both at the same time, much to my mother's apprehension). I studied literature and history and patiently assembled all the details I give you here, by searching and reading a lot. If you interested in living full-on curious and peaceful literary tours during your Parisian stay, I host private customed tours around Paris. I'll be happy to count you in one of them! And if you want more help to plan your Parisian trip, I'll be honored to help ;) you can find all my custom services at the end of the map! 🗺 Don't forget to download Thatch app to access full features!

Discover Italy's most unique stays with my curated guide promising unforgettable experiences in the country's most distinctive lodgings. 🏰 From sleeping in a traditional trullo in Puglia to the luxurious Venetian palazzi, each accommodation offers a one-of-a-kind experience immersed in Italy's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Are you ready to immerse yourself into Italy's charm? 🇮🇹✨

Lisbon whispers promises of adventure around every winding corner. This vibrant city, perched on Portugal's sun-drenched coast, is a captivating blend of history, charm, and cultural energy. Imagine yourself strolling through the Alfama, Lisbon's ancient heart, where cobbled lanes echo with the soulful sounds of Fado. Then, take a ride on a vintage tram, clinging to a hillside as the city unfolds beneath you. Lisbon beckons with its delicious Pastel de Nata pastries, its iconic Jerónimos Monastery, and breathtaking sunsets over the Tagus River. Get ready to lose yourself in Lisbon's magic, a city that will leave you yearning to return.

Your image of a trip to Egypt is one that probably includes lots of desert scenery, majestic ancient ruins in the middle of dunes, and lush gardens around the banks of the Nile. Cairo is none of that. Cairo is one of - if not the largest, depending on your source - metro area in Africa, and definitely the largest in the Arab World. It's crowded, busy, bustling, noisy, and chaotic. Very few of its site date back to ancient Egypt and most travelers leave either underwhelmed or worn down by the large city. But, this is a really easy fix: adjust your expectations. Because Cairo is a city oozing in culture and history. It's also the center of the Arab World's music and film industries, and has been the preeminent center of culture in the Arab World for over a millennia. With amazing neighborhoods and dynamic experiences, you could easily entertain yourself for four days in Cairo. So, what should you do in Cairo? I'm glad you asked! Here is my guide to Cairo's best sites.

Phuket Town is full of history, colour, excitement, top restaurants, live music venues and even its own brewworks. Here are my top 25 recommendations for your visit to Phuket Town.

Whether you're interested in Munich for the beer, Christmas markets, Bavarian history, or the more recent world wars, I've got you covered! This guide is a great starter guide to Munich: how to get the best of the city in 2-3 days! On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations for the essential beers of Munich - 8 restaurants, bier halls, and cafes at varying price points - 6 main sights, with tips on if they’re worth the price of entry - my favorite tour company for a tips-based walking tour of the city - 7 museums, ranked in order of most interesting to specialty - 3 hotels at varying prices and locations

Vienna is, without a doubt, one of my favorite European cities! This beautiful city is full of rich history, great food, and awesome activities - and it doesn't have to break the bank. Within this guide you'll find: ✈️ accommodation recommendations 🌞 daytime activities 💫 nighttime activities 🥨 great local eats ☕️ cafe recommendations 👑 historical sites / tours 🌳 best gardens / parks ...and more!

The hard yards (a great deal of effort or hard work - Australian slang) have been done with this guide I have spent time curating the perfect list of my go-to and want-to for the next trip (I visit Turin monthly at least) So the guide below has plenty of choices if you visiting Turin for more than a day or two. It includes: - 20 bars (the map indicates the neighbourhood and I have written something about each one to help you along your way I find Turin irresistible, and a big reason for that is its amazing bar culture and history. It feels like every corner has a bar that beckons, tempting me with the prospect of a cheeky Vermouth or Turino Milano. This guide leans into the local favourites, with a dash of the classics that still hold a special place in the hearts of the city's residents. Another big thing is Turin is red wine (Barolo, Barbaresco and Nebbiolo) so wine bars also show up in this Free Guide. If you like this and want a more in-depth guide for Turin consider my Turin guide as your personal tour guide:)

Explore Vienna's rich history and architectural splendor with this comprehensive guide. Discover iconic landmarks that showcase the city's imperial past, from grand palaces to majestic churches. Immerse yourself in Vienna's vibrant cultural scene, with opportunities to experience world-class performances, unique museums, and serene public spaces. Enjoy picturesque parks and historic squares, each offering a glimpse into Vienna's elegant heritage and lively contemporary life. Whether you're admiring Baroque architecture, strolling through lush gardens, or attending a captivating concert, Vienna offers a blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy that promises an unforgettable experience.