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Magical Ireland

Ireland is a beautiful country with many exceptional places to see. Once you drive around Ireland in spring, you become aware of why they call it a green country – the incredible beauty of nature. Since it wasn’t our first time here, we skipped sightseeing in Dublin having already done it before. However, if you […]

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Best Attractions on Malta and Gozo

Explore Malta’s rich heritage Malta is known for its historical sites, and exploring them in autumn can be an enriching experience. From the ancient Megalithic Temples to the medieval city of Mdina, you can enjoy the island’s fascinating history and architectural heritage without feeling overwhelmed by large crowds. Although there are numerous attractions in Malta,

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Visit Malta in Autumn

Autumn is a great time to visit Malta, a small but historically rich and beautiful archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta enjoys mild temperatures during autumn, making it a comfortable time for exploring the island. Compared to the peak tourist season, autumn is less crowded, allowing you a more relaxed and peaceful experience. You can

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You must visit Split

Split is the second-largest city in Croatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. It is an excellent point to start exploring the beauties of Croatia. The city is easy to reach by plane because there is a nearby airport with many low-cost carriers. And the location of the main train and bus station

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What to see in Barcelona in 5 days

A very interesting thing about Barcelona is that we thought we knew a lot about it before we went there. Oh, how wrong that was. Everybody heard about the most popular attractions in Barcelona but they are just a small piece of beauty this city offers. Collecting information about what is worth seeing the list

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Practical Information for Visiting Barcelona

Barcelona was on our Bucket list forever. Finally, we made it to the first on the list. We already knew so many things about it and heard excellent impressions from many people. The plan was to stay only in the city because there were so many things to see. To visit all the places we

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Best Christmas Market in Zagreb

Zagreb Advent was named The Best Christmas Market in Europe for 3 years: 2016, 2017, and 2018 (the most number of awards one city can get). And after a couple of pandemic years is coming back bigger and better than ever. If you want to visit Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, now is the time.

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One day on Lake Como

Lake Como is a gorgeous place located at the foot of the Alps with the most picturesque scenery in the world. One of its particularities is its “Y” shape. It is one of the deepest lakes in Europe and the third largest of the Italian lakes. Many famous people have had and have homes on

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What to see in Milan in 2 days

Before our travel to Milan, we did a detailed search about the places we will see. Most of the information we get online. We also like to use travel guide books. For Milan, there are a lot of websites with suggestions. When we made a sum of them we found out they end up mentioning

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Milan and Lake Como in 3 days

Milan was the first place to travel at the end of the pandemic. We decided at the spur of the moment. The planes started flying and offered seats for low prices. There was no time to hesitate.

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One-day excursion to Braga and Guimaraes

First, we planned the one-day excursion from Lisbon to Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais. More about it in our post on How to plan excursions. On our list of cities that we wanted to see were a lot of them. After some time spent trying we could not make a reasonable plan to see

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Excursion Sintra – Cabo da Roca – Cascais

How to plan an excursion Reading about other travellers’ experiences on the web was very helpful in deciding what we should visit and planning excursions. We made a long list of wonderful places that deserve to be seen and started crossing them out. The reason was that the time we planned for our tour was

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How we planned the Portugal tour

Portugal was on our bucket list for a long time. In December 2018. we decided that in spring next year we would like to go to Portugal. That is when the first investigations took place. First, we collected offers from different tourist agencies for a similar tour to see how much it could cost and

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Design your own travel itinerary

When you have a rough frame of your travel you start to design your travel itinerary. Do a detailed plan by making a list of things you can see and do there. Try searching the web by putting in simple questions like „What to see in …“.  You will find lots of pages with such

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How to reserve an accommodation

Remember to book your accommodation before other arrangements, such as flights, to ensure you have a place to stay during your trip. By following these steps, you’ll be well-prepared to find and reserve suitable accommodation for your journey. Before the search, you must have some facts and decisions. Input parameters: 1. destination – the decision

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How to find the right transport

It is important to find the right transport to the destination. That means you do not waste too much time on your schedule on travel and do not get very tired. In other words, you want to choose the one that gives you more time on location and the one that is comfortable. Also, you

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How to plan a travel budget

At the beginning of your travel adventure, the most important thing is to plan your travel budget. This means you must check how much money you can spend on that journey. It is easier if you have some savings that you can spare on that, but it is not essential to have it all in

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Travel blog about senior travellers

Let’s start with the topic you are most likely interested in, assuming you land on this website. We are talking about seniors who like to travel and also have a bit of the adventurer’s spirit. But anyone who wants to travel can find here very useful tips and tools to make travelling and exploring comfortable.

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