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Wild Beaches vs Town Beaches vs nudist Beaches in Catalonia

July 15, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

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Catalonia has 580 kilometres (360 miles) of coastline which can be characterised as town and city or wild natural with very different types of beaches to cater for all preferences. City and town beaches are typically closely regulated beaches (no smoking on the beach, no nudity, no motorised watercraft, no dogs) but have services such as public toilets, showers, lifeguards and sometimes locker facilities. Behind the beach you will often see … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Bus Travel, Castle, Caves, Costa Brava, Culture, Fishing, Hiking, Mediterranean, Museum, Naked, Palau, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Scuba Diving

The Best Way to Enjoy a Scotland Holiday is to Immerse Yourself in the Culture

June 18, 2024 by Katie GreenhoodLeave a Comment

Scotland may not be the most glamorous holiday destination on the planet, but it does have plenty of things working in its favor. Along with incredible scenery, there are countless amazing landmarks that reflect its rich history. To get the full enjoyment out of a holiday in Scotland, it’s wise to fully immerse yourself in the culture. This can begin before the trip, as there are plenty of entertainment options that provide a taste of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Castle, Culture, Edinburgh, Fireworks, History, Music, National Park

Krakow City Breaks 2024 – Explore the Charm of this Historic City!

June 17, 2024 by Magdalena MikulskaLeave a Comment

Krakow City Break: What to Do When You Only Have a Weekend Are you looking for a city break in Poland? Krakow is the perfect choice for a quick getaway. Despite the brevity of a weekend trip, Krakow and its surroundings offer a wealth of fascinating tourist attractions. Here’s how to maximize your visit and see as much as possible in just a couple of days, when you have only a weekend. Day 1: Dive Deep into the Heart of Krakow Morning: The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Auschwitz, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, History, Museum, Nightlife, Poland, Public Transportation, Shopping Mall, Urban Travel, Walking tour, Weekend Travel, Wildlife

How to live like a king – or Queen – at Thornbury Castle

June 15, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

On the approach to Thornbury Castle its already apparent that we’re in for a memorable experience in this little corner near the Cotswolds and Welsh borders. Believed to be the UK’s only Tudor Castle where you can stay the night, this Relais & Chateaux Hotel is one of the finest examples of the way Tudor housing trends transformed from fortress to palace. Once owned by Henry VIII – acquired in the bloodiest of fashions from the Edward … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Britain, Castle, Celebrity, China, Coffee, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Restaurants, Technology

7 Hidden Gems in Slovenia: Exploring Off the Beaten Path

March 25, 2024 by showcasingtheglobeLeave a Comment

Slovenia is one of the world's most in-depth countries in terms of its diversity, but at the same time, it is one of the smallest, with it taking as little as 3 hours to drive across. For such a small size, it is a country that doesn’t disappoint. Although it has its popular attractions like Lake Bled or tourist city escapes like Ljublijana, it does have its little hidden gems that don’t attract as high numbers but are equally beautiful in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Bridges, Castle, Caves, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, River Rafting, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

Chasing Sunsets in Charleston: Where Is The Best Spot To See It

March 20, 2024 by Todd GallatiLeave a Comment

Everything Zen sailing serenely towards the setting sun over Charleston

Charleston is one of the most historic and beautiful cities in the U.S, settled as one of the first colonies in 1670.  The city boasts numerous top annual honors by travel magazines as a "Best City to Visit". Mention Charleston and people think about the delectable southern low country food, the charming people and historically preserved 1700/1800's homes and historic landmarks. But it's the water that draws many too. Our historic Charleston … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Castle, Fishing, Food and Wine, Sailing, Seafood, South Carolina, Walking tour

Secret Oasis in Centre of Historic Market Town

January 25, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

The Bush Hotel, Farnham, The Sculpture Park

As a guest of The Bush Hotel in Farnham you enjoy the best of all worlds. Steeped in history but embracing contemporary design and offering a personal touch in the way that only an independent family-run hotel can. Surrounded by the Surrey hills and nestled in its own private gardens in the heart of this attractive historic town, the hotel still feels like it’s away from the hustle and bustle of the high street, with its quiet and relaxed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Britain, Castle, Drinking, England, Garden, History, Markets, Monks, Museum, Restaurants, Sports, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Pasadena is A Holiday Spectacular

December 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

All the holly jolly holiday things you can do in Pasadena before the Rose Parade Pasadena, California (Dec 1, 2023) - This holiday season, gather with friends and family in Pasadena, a sophisticated yet casual winter retreat filled with merry activities and nonstop holiday joy across town. From holiday spectaculars to shopping festivities, ornate tree lightings to classic holiday family adventures, the holiday spirit jingles all the way in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Architecture, California, Canada, Castle, Caves, Christmas, Colorado, Fishing, Holiday Season, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Pasadena, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour

Amazing Places to Visit in Florida in 2024

December 1, 2023 by Diana SmithLeave a Comment

Florida, often referred to as the "Sunshine State," is a haven for travelers seeking a perfect blend of sun, sand, and diverse experiences. With its beautiful beaches, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage, Florida offers a plethora of options for every type of traveler. As we look ahead to the year 2024, Florida is set to shine brighter than ever, unveiling new attractions and revitalizing old favorites. From the allure of Miami's nightlife … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Canals, Caribbean, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Florida, Hiking, History, Journey, Key West, National Park, Nightlife, Orlando, Paradise

Why the Japan Rail Pass’s Increase in Price is a Blessing in Disguise for the Setouchi Region

October 10, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

By now, most of the world knows that the beloved Japan Rail Pass went up in price by 69% starting October 1st. Previously costing just a tad more than round-trip tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto, the pass was beneficial to most if not all travelers coming to Japan. At the new price point of 50,000 yen for the standard offering, however, those purchasing the Japan Rail Pass will need to make a much more concerted effort to use it if they're going to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, Culture, Film, Garden, History, Japan, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Train Travel, Walking tour

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