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A day trip to Falkirk in Scotland from Edinburgh

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A day trip to Falkirk in Scotland from Edinburgh

If you've been following my latest blog posts, you will see one common thing: all are based on my solo day trip adventures from Edinburgh. I have already written about…

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A day trip to Berwick-upon-Tweed in England

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A day trip to Berwick-upon-Tweed in England

Continuing my solo adventures around Edinburgh. This time, I decided to head on a day trip to the nearby Berwick-upon-Tweed in England, the first stop of the train from Edinburgh…

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A day trip to St Andrews in Scotland

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A day trip to St Andrews in Scotland

If St Andrews in Scotland is known for one thing, then this is golf. OK, maybe it is its centuries-old university too. It could also be the ruins of a…

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A day trip to Queensferry from Edinburgh

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A day trip to Queensferry from Edinburgh

Let me set the scene: It is a sunny summer day in Edinburgh and you want to go somewhere near the sea to enjoy your day! You prefer to go…

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The Best Lavender Field in London: Mayfield Lavender Farm

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The Best Lavender Field in London: Mayfield Lavender Farm

If you are looking for a location close to London to embrace the lavender, then look no further than London itself! There are a few places to see lavender in…

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Greek Islands Word Search Puzzle

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Greek Islands Word Search Puzzle

In the grid below there are a number of Greek island names hidden. How many can you find? Look horizontally, vertically, diagonally and (do not forget to search) backwards. Feel…

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5 Days in Innsbruck: An itinerary for a winter excursion

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5 Days in Innsbruck: An itinerary for a winter excursion

Innsbruck makes the perfect destination for a short winter excursion, both for winter sports lovers and not, as it combines both city and mountain activities. Innsbruck lies in the western…

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1 Week in Orlando: An itinerary for theme park lovers

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1 Week in Orlando: An itinerary for theme park lovers

Are you planning your next family adventure? Then look no further than sunny Florida. Orlando branded as the theme park capital of the world features a wealthy selection of theme…

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1 Week in New York City: An itinerary for first-time visitors

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1 Week in New York City: An itinerary for first-time visitors

Are you planning your first trip to New York City and are you overwhelmed by all the things you can do there? Well, I got your back! This was me…

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2 Days in Geneva: A weekend-long itinerary for first-time visitors

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2 Days in Geneva: A weekend-long itinerary for first-time visitors

Are you having a short city break in Geneva? Then, these 2 days in Geneva itinerary is ideal for you. Whether you are visiting Geneva for a weekend trip, or…

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That's a wrap from my Dubai and Abu Dhabi trip. I That's a wrap from my Dubai and Abu Dhabi trip. I hope you enjoyed it! If yes, leave a comment with your favourite emoji 🤩! If not, let me know what you want me to improve!
 
I have written a full blog post about the itinerary we followed during this trip in the UEA, and you can find it in the link in bio!
We didn't have a lot of time to spend in Abu Dhabi We didn't have a lot of time to spend in Abu Dhabi and there was a lot of debate on where we should go in our last evening there. Many attractions close at 4 pm, so we chose to visit the Abu Dhabi Marina to get on the Marina Eye and walk to a skyline viewpoint. Unfortunately, the Marina Eye was closed, so we ended up spending some time in the Marina Mall instead.
Did you know the UEA has its own Louvre Museum? It Did you know the UEA has its own Louvre Museum? It was opened in 2017 and since then it has attracted many visitors due to its unique design. Collection-wise, there are items from all over the world (including some pieces from Cyprus) and many loans from French museums.
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