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Varenna Lake Como Italy

VARENNA LAKE COMO ITALY

Varenna Lake Como Italy Sarah UK Quick trip to Varenna Lake Como Italy, wedding venue hunting and we fell in love with Varenna. This pretty and picturesque town offers incredible views of Lake Como, but is quieter and more intimate that some of the other options around Lake Como. Staying at Villa Cipressi means you’re close […]

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Bilbao Basque Spain

BILBAO BASQUE SPAIN

BILBAO AND SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN Sarah UK Bilbao Basque Spain is a fun, vibrant and artistic spot, packed with fascinating attractions offering something for everyone; great food, culture, hikes, beaches and nightlife. Take the time to stroll around the city as each neighbourhood has its own personality and you’ll feel the wonderful Basque culture everywhere.

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NORTHERN LIGHTS REYKJAVIK ICELAND

NORTHERN LIGHTS REYKJAVIK ICELAND

NORTHERN LIGHTS REYKJAVIK ICELAND Sarah UK Northern Lights Reykjavik Iceland is just a few degrees south of the Artic Circle providing natural wonders and spectatular scenery by the bucket load. Most visit Reykjavik for the Northern Lights, but that natural phenomenon is notorious unpredictable (see below for tips on how to maximise your viewing chances).

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RICK STEIN SANDBANKS BROWNSEA ISLAND FERRY UK

RICK STEIN SANDBANKS AND BROWNSEA ISLAND FERRY Shweta UK Rick Stein Sandbanks and Browsea Island Ferry are located on and off the small peninsula at Poole Harbour. Famous for its clean and sandy beaches Sandbanks is one of the worlds most expensive stretches of coastal real estate with one waterside street of 13 houses, estimated

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SOHO FARMHOUSE COWSHED SPA UK

Soho Farmhouse Cowshed spa, The Bell Tents Shweta UK Soho Farmhouse is nearly always booked out, so when they launched their Bell Tents, we snapped up the chance to try the novelty from Soho Farmhouse Cowshed Spa. It’s technically glamping, but it upon arrival you still get to feel like you’re a King or Queen

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Santos Beach Club

IBIZA LONG WEEKENDER

IBIZA LONG WEEKENDER Sarah UK We hit this hard. First time to the Island so this Ibiza long weekender was fast and furious, but of course we found some good eats! Given we were newbies, we made sure to fit in the classics of Pacha, sunset at Cafe Del Mar and Ushuaia.  COUPLE UNIVERSAL 35-44

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Manarola

CINQUE TERRE LIGURIA ITALY

Cinque Terre Liguria Italy Sarah UK It may be Italy’s smallest national park, but don’t let that fool you. Cinque Terre Liguria Italy, is a collection of five cliff side towns are linked by walking trails accompanied by incredible views. Picture postcard perfect and if you’ve never seen the Italian coasts, it’s a tough call

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Belmond Le Manoir, UK

BELMOND LE MANOIR, OXFORD UK

Belmond Le Manoir, Oxford, UK Sarah UK Oxfordshire heritage meets French flair, Belmond Le Manoir Oxford is one for the foodies. Tucked away in the picturesque countryside, this 15th-century manor sets the standard for haute cuisine. Holding Michelin stars for an astounding 30 years, with ingredients from the Manor grounds, it’s impressive without being too

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Italian Lakes Lake Como holidays Italy

ITALIAN LAKES LAKE COMO HOLIDAYS ITALY

Italian Lakes Lake Como holidays Italy Shweta UK Italian Lakes Lake Como holidays Italy is a picturesque step back in time. Lake Como is one of those special places where life slows down enabling you to take in nature and eat plenty of pasta! We were in town for a wedding, but we still had

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ROMANTIC WEEKEND BREAKS UK LIMEWOOD HOTEL

Romantic weekend breaks UK Limewood hotel Shweta UK Romantic weekend breaks UK Limewood Hotel is laid back boutique luxury. Set in the heart of the New Forest it’s country manor combined with formal gardens and roaming ponies. It’s cosy without feeling busy, formal enough to feel pampered and looked after but not pretentious. It’s quiet

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NEW YORK HOLIDAYS BROOKLYN MANHATTAN

NEW YORK HOLIDAYS BROOKLYN AND MANHATTAN Shweta UK Quick, low key New York holidays staying with friends. We had rain, sunshine and cold winds all in the space of a few days, so definitely take warm clothes if travelling in May. SOLO FEMALE 35-44 YRS HOME UK SHORT BREAK North America Brooklyn, New York Manhattan,

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CYPRUS HOLIDAYS NISSI BEACH

Cyrpus holidays Nissi beach Shweta UK Cyprus holidays Nissi Beach, a short R&R trip to Cyprus. We stayed in Aiya Napa because of a hotel recommendation, but given its proximity to the centre of Aiya Napa, we wouldn’t stay there again, unless you want to be close to the clubs! Top marks for the fresh local food, crystal clear

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