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FINLAND: Sizzling Saunas and City Sights on a Perfect Helsinki Mini Break

Sep 309 min read

FINLAND: Sizzling Saunas and City Sights on a Perfect Helsinki Mini Break

Helsinki is an ideal European vacation destination for a short trip. With a direct flight on Finnair from London Heathrow just under 3 hours

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SLOVENIA: A Mini City-Break Lounging in Ljubljana

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Apr 127 min read

SLOVENIA: A Mini City-Break Lounging in Ljubljana

Travelling from London Heathrow to Ljubljana takes a little less than two hours, which makes the Slovenian capital city an excellent choice

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Mar 15 min read

PORTUGAL: The Alluring Algarve

European Travel: Winter vacations sunshine is achievable with a visit to the Algarve in southern Portugal. With a two and a bit hour flight

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Africa: Enjoying the Splendour of Safari

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Feb 15 min read

Africa: Enjoying the Splendour of Safari

Africa is the second largest continent on Earth, covering an area of about 30.37 million square kilometres, or 11.7 million square miles....

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Navigating Noteworthy Resolutions for a Radiant 2024

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Jan 13 min read

Navigating Noteworthy Resolutions for a Radiant 2024

-By Marcia Williams New Year's is the traditional time of year to evaluate past choices, make resolutions for changes, or to admit that...

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Portugal: Food, Fado and Falling Face Over **** in Lisbon

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Nov 4, 202315 min read

Portugal: Food, Fado and Falling Face Over **** in Lisbon

A holiday in Lisbon, Portugal: The flight time from London Heathrow to Lisbon is two hours and 45 minutes. The city is very easy to...

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PORTUGAL: Past...éis, Present and Future

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Oct 20, 20233 min read

PORTUGAL: Past...éis, Present and Future

Portugal: When on holiday in Lisbon, it is common to sample a delicious Pastel de Nata, or Pastel de Belém. These Portuguese treats are...

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Travel & Lifestyle Tips: Get Ready and Go!

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Oct 9, 20234 min read

Travel & Lifestyle Tips: Get Ready and Go!

Getting the body and mind ready for a vacation, even before the stress of purchasing tickets and booking hotels, can often be the most...

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Spain: Mallorca Mini Beach Break Holiday

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Sep 15, 20234 min read

Spain: Mallorca Mini Beach Break Holiday

A mini-break holiday in Mallorca (Majorca) is easy from Heathrow Airport in London.This mini-break holiday took place in early June. As...

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USA: Vermont; New England Tomfoolery Amidst the Fall Foliage.

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Sep 7, 20234 min read

USA: Vermont; New England Tomfoolery Amidst the Fall Foliage.

I haven't forgotten about the fiddleheads. Originally posted October, 2018. Please note that the Stowe Mountain Lodge is now called...

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USA: Vermont; Forest Walks, Fiddleheads and Fall Foliage.

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Sep 6, 20233 min read

USA: Vermont; Forest Walks, Fiddleheads and Fall Foliage.

ROAD TRIPPING IN NEW ENGLAND. Originally posted in October, 2018 Holidays in New England, USA: If you're fortunate, you might have the...

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Stockholm: A Sensational, Sassy and Sophisticated City Break

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Apr 19, 202311 min read

Stockholm: A Sensational, Sassy and Sophisticated City Break

Enjoy a winter mini-break holiday in Stockholm, Sweden. The city is known for its world-class museums, delicious food scene, and vibrant...

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England: Sipping Champers with High Society During the British Social Season, Obvs.

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Jan 23, 20236 min read

England: Sipping Champers with High Society During the British Social Season, Obvs.

Planning a vacation around Britain's springtime weather is never not a challenge. But the Social Season, traditional events that happen...

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FOOD: Internationally Screaming for Ice Cream

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Mar 21, 20225 min read

FOOD: Internationally Screaming for Ice Cream

With the popularity of cooking shows on platforms streamed internationally, there has been a rise in food tourism and a boom in interest...

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Mexico: A Mini-Break of Immeasurable Merriment at the Valentin Imperial

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Nov 12, 20213 min read

Mexico: A Mini-Break of Immeasurable Merriment at the Valentin Imperial

After nearly two years Covid, we definitely needed a vacation! Desiring perfect holiday weather, sandy beaches and fresh, delicious food,...

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Annual International Festivals to Plan Your Year By

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Apr 20, 20216 min read

Annual International Festivals to Plan Your Year By

International Festivals, unique and interesting. A monthly list to plan your travel diary around. Festival Tourism from around the world.

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South Africa: A Wayfaring, Wind-Swept Road Trip up the West Coast Peninsula

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Feb 7, 20214 min read

South Africa: A Wayfaring, Wind-Swept Road Trip up the West Coast Peninsula

South Africa: Drive the West Coast Peninsula for uninterrupted views of expansive beaches and the Atlantic Ocean. Check the Floral Route

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Oct 13, 20204 min read

Fragrances: The World in a Bottle

Smell is the most evocative sense, so when you can no longer see the Eiffel Tower, you can still remember Paris with the help of fragrances

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UK: Apparitions and Alchemists, Just Another Walk in the Wiltshire Woods

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Sep 7, 20203 min read

UK: Apparitions and Alchemists, Just Another Walk in the Wiltshire Woods

A hike in Grovely Wood, Wiltshire, England is a fantastic day trip about two hours from London. There is something spectacularly enchanting

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