We have spent the most pleasant weekend (actually an extended one, Thursday to Sunday) in the fascinating capital of Northern Ireland. Two whole days of our stay have been dedicated to day-trips outside the city, heading towards natural wonders such as the Giant’s Causeway, some of the wonderful landscapes dotting ‘the Emerald Isle’… and also …
It’s probably not necessary to summon up all of the detailed historical facts that led the beautiful Hungarian capital to transform from an appendix of the Austro-Hungarian empire into the recipient of the royal house’s attention. Especially during the reign of beloved queen Sissi, the monarch’s intercession favored a cultural blossoming of the city, and …
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Talking about underestimating the power of the media…! I've never been a rooted fan of Mediterranean destinations, it's a limit of mine - since I mostly travel over the summer months, I definitely find northern or mountain landscapes more of my liking, especially when compared to the seaside or those cities which may get to …
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