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10 Unusual Things to Do in Edinburgh’s Old Town

Posted by By Krista 21 May 2025
There are plenty of unusual things to do in Edinburgh to keep you busy for a few days.
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How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Edinburgh

Posted by By Krista 15 May 2025
If you're wondering how to spend a weekend in Edinburgh, here are a few ideas to get you started.
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A Guide to the Best Things to Do in Dundee: A Beautiful Underrated City in Scotland

Posted by By Krista 28 January 2025
This guide covers the best things to do in Dundee as well as where to stay and eat in the city.
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The Best Things to Do in Perthshire, Scotland Year Round

Posted by By Krista 2 October 2024
Perthshire is a beautiful part of central Scotland to explore, and there are some fantastic attractions to see here.
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Fantastic Indoor Activities in Glasgow From a Historical Perspective

Posted by By Krista 4 November 2023
Take a look at these fun indoor activities in Glasgow that are oriented for visitors interested in the city's history.
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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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Say hello to Kingston, Ontario - the first capital Say hello to Kingston, Ontario - the first capital city of Canada! 😃 Kingston is a very walkable place, making it easy to explore the downtown area in half a day. You’ll also have time to hop on a cruise around the Thousand Islands 🛥️ It’s a good stopping point if you’re driving from Montreal or Ottawa to Toronto or further afield 🚘 Have you visited Kingston yet? 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #kingston #kingstonontario #kingstonon #ontariotravel #visitcanada #canadatravel #canadatrip #exploreontario #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #travelblogger #thousandislands #ilovecanada
Stratford may be one of the most popular cities in Stratford may be one of the most popular cities in Ontario in the summer thanks to the @stratfest but it’s pretty awesome in October/November too! 🫶🏼 Start the day with breakfast at @fostersinn before walking around the downtown area, then grab a drink from @revelstratford before heading to the river for a nice autumnal walk 🍂 Have you been to Stratford, Ontario before? 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #straford #visitstratfordon #stratfordon #stratfordontario #ontariotravel #travelblogger #ontario #perthcounty #visitcanada #canadatravel #kristatheexplorer #travel #coupleswhotravel
From the towering CN Tower to its bustling markets From the towering CN Tower to its bustling markets and trendy neighbourhoods, Toronto offers just the right mixture of scenic beauty and urban energy 🤩 If you’re planning to spend a weekend in Toronto, you’ll find that there’s a lot to fit into your itinerary 👍🏼 What’s your favourite place to visit in Toronto? 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #toronto #cntower #torontoblogger #visittoronto #torontotravel #visitcanada #canadatravel #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #travelblogger #torontolifestyle #ontario #exploreontario #todotoronto
Did you know Toronto has a pretty vibrant food sce Did you know Toronto has a pretty vibrant food scene? 🤤 Every type of cuisine can be found in the city, and you’ll come across a lot of unique cafes and snack spots in Toronto too 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #toronto #torontofoodblog #torontofoodies #visittoronto #ontariotravel #canadatrip #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #foodporn #torontofoods #downtowntoronto
One place in Canada that never fails to disappoint One place in Canada that never fails to disappoint is Niagara Falls 😍 If you’re planning a trip to Niagara Falls in the summer, you’ll find it very overcrowded though 😅 I’d suggest booking your trip in September or October when there are less people and you don’t need to line up for the main attractions 💦 The autumn colours also make everything look even more impressive! 🍂 Have you travelled to Niagara Falls yet? 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #niagara #niagarafalls #niagarafallscanada #canadatrip #canadatravel #ontario #ontariotravel #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #travel #niagararegion #visitcanada #bucketlist
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