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Roman theatre unique things to do in Merida.

The Most Unique Things to Do in Merida: The Spanish Rome

Posted by By Krista 18 July 2025
There's a reason why Merida is called the "Spanish Rome". Find out more about the top things to do in Merida, Spain.
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Reconstructed Roman amphitheatre in Spain.

Everything You Need to Know about the Unique Roman Ruins of Acinipo

Posted by By Krista 6 August 2022
The Roman ruins of Acinipo are a must-visit for anyone travelling near Ronda or looking for a day trip from Malaga.
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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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Akershus Fortress is one of my favourite spots in Akershus Fortress is one of my favourite spots in Oslo 🇳🇴 The fortress grounds are completely free to walk around, and there are two museums here as well as the option to go inside the fortress. All three entry fees are included with the @oslo.pass 😍 This is one of the top places to visit in Oslo! 😮‍💨 • • • • • • • • • • #oslo #visitoslo #oslopass #oslonorway #visitnorway #norwaytravel #norway #travel #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #akershusfestning #oslotips #historicplaces
Here’s a look at some of the most unique things Here’s a look at some of the most unique things to do in Oslo that definitely need to be added to your itinerary 1. Walk around Brenneriveien 3. Indulge in a 3-hour shrimp buffet onboard a historic ship with @fjordsightseeing 4. Vigeland Sculpture Park 5. Walk through 800 years of Norwegian history at @norskfolkemuseum 6. Eat handmade noodles inside an old warehouse at @vippaoslo Would you add any of these activities in Oslo to your plans? 🇳🇴 • • • • • • • • • • #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #historicplaces #oslo #visitoslo #oslonorway #oslofjorden #oslogram #norway #visitnorway #norwaytravel #oslocity #norwaylove
What are some must-visit places in Oslo? 🇳🇴 What are some must-visit places in Oslo? 🇳🇴 During our trip to Oslo, we took full advantage of the @oslo.pass which gives you access to free public transportation (incluing the ferry to Bygdøy and the train to Oslo Gardermoen Airport) and numerous attractions in Oslo 🤩 The Oslo Pass is available for different durations, starting at 550 NOK for 24 hours (around €45) 🎟️ Here are some of the best things to do in Oslo using the city pass ⬇️ Norsk Folkemuseum Munch Museum Norwegian Armed Forces Museum Akershus Fortress Norway’s Resistance Museum Nobel Peace Center National Museum IBSEN Museum & Theatre Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Tower Fram Museum Bonus: Hop on a ferry ride to and from Bygdøy Have you purchased the Oslo Pass during your time in Norway before? 🫶🏼 • • • • • • • • • • #oslopass #visitoslo #oslonorway #oslogram #norway #visitnorway #norwaytravel #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #traveltips #historicplaces #oslo🇳🇴 #oslotips
Oslo isn’t short of unique experiences, but have Oslo isn’t short of unique experiences, but have you ever been on a dinner cruise through the Oslo Fjord? ⛵️ We spent one evening with @brimexplorer on their 3-course dinner cruise which was a phenomemal experience 🍽️ You’ll be told the courses while onboard (you can share dietary requirements beforehand) and you’re given plenty of time to sit out on deck to enjoy the beautiful views ☀️ This elegant dining experience in Oslo works with the famous Einer Restaurant to bring the seasonal flavours of Norway to life, all while on-board a sustinable vessel 🤩 Would you like to try this activity in Oslo? 🇳🇴 • • • • • • • • • • #brimexplorer #oslo #oslofjorden #oslofjord #oslocruise #norwaycruise #norwaytravel #norwaytrip #visitoslo #oslonorway #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #traveltips #dinnercruise
Looking for unique things to do in Oslo? 🇳🇴 Looking for unique things to do in Oslo? 🇳🇴 The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History is located on Bygdøy. It’s an open-air museum with more than 160 historic buildings to see, including the famous Gol Stave Church from the 13th century 😍 You can’t miss this attraction in Oslo! 👀 • • • • • • • • • • • #norskfolkemuseum #visitoslo #oslo #oslotravel #visitnorway #norway #norwaytravel #oslomuseum #oslopass #kristatheexplorer #historyblogger #historicplaces #museumsoftheworld #travelblogger #traveltips
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