Frugal London – Doing London Cheaper Tips

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Last Updated: A Frugal London Trip: Best London Travel Tips Frugal London???! Yes, yes, yes..l know.  Those two words do not belong together. However, it is still possible not to break the bank when you visit this wonderful place. Here are some tips on making it budget-friendly. While it would be impossible to spend nothing …

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Golden City Of Salamanca Spain Guide

view from the roman bridge salamanca towards the old town

Updated: April 25, 2022

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I’ve wanted to visit Salamanca ever since l saw the old centre in a movie. It was therefore a no-brainer that we would add it to our itinerary. Salamanca in the west of Spain was our next destination after leaving Burgos. It turned out to be every bit as beautiful as l imagined. It definitely deserves its ‘Golden City” nickname. Here l present your Salamanca Spain guide, and why you should consider visiting.

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Burgos Spain Guide – Best Things In The Castile Capital

Burgos Cathedral Burgos Spain front view

Updated April 2022

Burgos Cathedral Burgos Spain front view

I’m not going to lie. I never even considered visiting Burgos before our recent visit to the north of Spain. Our original plan had been to visit Valladolid, just a bit south of Burgos, but thanks to the inconvenient bus departures, we decided to forego Valladolid and visit Burgos instead. Was it a good decision? It certainly turned out to be. Burgos did not disappoint. Here is your Burgos guide and reasons to consider the city as part of your Spain travels.

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2 Days In Perugia Umbria Guide – An Italian Gem

Pergia Italy hilltown view with houses and green trees

October 21, 2019 Perugia is one of Italy’s best kept secrets. When people think of an Italy visit, the most common names are of course Rome, Florence and Venice. Let me tell you that you are overlooking some real gems, like Bologna, Verona, and now Perugia. We recently spent three nights and two full days …

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Walking Tour And Pasta Making Class In Rome

Piazza Navona Rome long view

September 23, 2019

Piazza Navona Rome long view

Our walking tour and pasta making class in Rome was simply superb. On our most recent trip, the desire for something a little different came to mind. As much as l love seeing the most famous spots in Rome, every once in a while, it’s good to try something unique after so many Rome holidays. The last time we visited was a few months ago on our way to Verona to spend time with friends.

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