The underrated and charming capital of Portugal has much to offer. Spend a day exploring the old hilly Alfama district and the inner city, followed by a day out west in Belem seeing many iconic Portuguese landmarks, and of course tasting the not to be missed home of the Portuguese tart!
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How many days to spend in Lisbon
Published by admin April 22nd, 2013
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It’s become one of Europe’s hottest destinations & is often the first or last stop for many visitors sailing around the Croatian islands. Luckily, Dubrovnik’s charms are easy to find. The old city is small & compact meaning that spending just one day here before or after a tour, our just coming for the weekend, is plenty of time to see the sights & soak up the atmosphere.
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Spain at it’s most modern. Known for it’s incredible Modernisme architecture and with many outstanding works by Antoni Gaudí throughout the city, most notably the enormous and never-ending work-in-progress, the Sagrada Família. In the old town, as well as Barceloneta beach and at Montjuïc, you’ll find that Barcelona is a city of contrasts with much to see and do.
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A city of many cities. How much time do you need to see it all? Start by immersing yourself in the old Tokyo at Asakusa and the incredible Senso-ji Temple. If you’ve come in peak season, you won’t want to wait to see the cherry blossoms at nearby Ueno Park. Tokyo is a city of many contrasts and next head into the 21st century at Akihabara, and popular areas: Harajuku, Shibiya & Shinjuku.
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How many days in Vancouver
Published by admin March 12th, 2012
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Due to it’s proximity to Whistler & the Rockies, when people typically ask “how long should I spend in Vancouver?” often the answer includes time heading out to those places. Of course no trip to Vancouver would be complete without also venturing to those places, but how long do you need to dedicate to the city of Vancouver itself? What do you do if it rains? (which it almost definitely will!).
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Get your walking shoes on and explore Venezia by foot. Walk from St Mark’s to the Rialto Bridge before wandering into the quieter alleys and areas. You’ll want to dedicate almost an entire day to exploring the interiors of the main sights such as Basilica San Marco, the Doge’s Palace and seeing Venice from the water. Vacationers might want to explore nearby islands of Murano and Burano as well.
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