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Best Affordable Things to Do in Copenhagen in the Winter

Posted by By Krista 11 January 2025
Wondering what to do in Copenhagen in the winter? This guide covers everything from attractions to food and hotels.
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How to Spend an Amazing 2 Days in Brussels in December

Posted by By Krista 23 December 2024
Visiting Brussels in December is the perfect time to see the main attractions with less crowds and enjoy the Christmas markets.
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Ferris Wheel next to skating rink best Christmas markets in Berlin.

The Best Berlin Christmas Markets to Visit This Year

Posted by By Krista 27 August 2024
Berlin is a fantastic German city to visit during the Christmas period, with plenty of Christmas markets to explore and tasty food to eat.
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Main square at Christmas during 3 days in Frankfurt.

The Best Things to Eat at the Frankfurt Christmas Market

Posted by By Krista 23 December 2018
Germany has lots of great Christmas markets to visit, but the Frankfurt Christmas Market is one of the best.
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Hi, my name is Krista. I love travelling to historic destinations and eating local dishes along the way. I hope you follow along with my travels!

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No trip to Oslo is complete without a visit to the No trip to Oslo is complete without a visit to the Vigeland Sculpture Park 🇳🇴

The park is open 24/7 and is free to enter. There are more than 200 sculptures to look at, with the most famous one being The Angry Boy 😡

It’s one of Norway’s top tourist attractions, so it needs to be on your list of things to do in Oslo 🗿
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Oh hey there, Norway 👋🏼 It’s been seven y Oh hey there, Norway 👋🏼

It’s been seven years since I was last in Oslo, so it’s great to be back! 🤩

What type of content do you want to see first from our trip to Oslo? 🇳🇴
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Looking for hidden gems in Bulgaria? 🇧🇬 I t Looking for hidden gems in Bulgaria? 🇧🇬

I took a little break from seeing historic landmarks to explore the nature side of Bulgaria. This is Krushuna Falls, which is accessible by a walking trail. The area is surrounded by forests and other waterfalls too, so there’s plenty to see here! 💦

There’s a small entry fee to access the trails, and it needs to be paid in cash 💰

Would you visit this waterfall in Bulgaria? 👀
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If you haven’t visited Bulgaria yet, this is you If you haven’t visited Bulgaria yet, this is your sign to book that flight! 🇧🇬

Beyond the cities of Sofia and Plovdiv are beautiful landscapes, huge monuments, quaint villages, and historic landmarks that are just waiting to be explored 🤩

The best way to do this is by renting a vehicle, so you don’t need to rely on public transportation 🚘
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If you’re planning a road trip around Bulgaria, If you’re planning a road trip around Bulgaria, make sure you explore the central part of the country too! 🇧🇬

One of the most unique places to stay in Bulgaria is @karashkahouse which is located in the rural town of Selishte 🛌

This traditional house has recently been fully restored and the mountain views are incredible 🫶🏼

Would you like to stay somewhere like this during your travels? 🚗
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