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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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Best Places to Visit in Yorkshire From a Historic Perspective

Posted by By Krista 26 January 2025
If you're looking for historic attractions and places to visit in Yorkshire, this guide is the best place to start.
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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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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 🗿 • • • • • • • • • • #visitoslo #oslo #oslotravel #oslonorway #vigelandsparken #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #traveltips #historicplaces #girlswhotravel #oslogram #oslocity
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? 🇳🇴 • • • • • • • • • • #oslo #visitoslo #oslonorway #oslofjorden #oslocruise #dinnercruise #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #travel #travelphotography #oslophotography #oslogram #visitnorway #norwaytravel
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? 👀 • • • • • • • • • • #bulgaria #visitbulgaria #bulgariatravel #bulgariatourism #bulgariaofficial #bulgarianature #krushunawaterfalls #waterfalls #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #traveltips #hiddengems
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 🚘 • • • • • • • • • • #bulgaria #visitbulgaria #hiddengems #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #traveltips #historicplaces #girlswhotravel #bulgariatravel #bulgariatourism #bulgariaofficial #bulgarianature #europeansummer
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? 🚗 • • • • • • • • • • #bulgaria #visitbulgaria #karashkahouse #rurallife #secretescapes #bulgariatourism #bulgariaofficial #bulgarianature #traveltips #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #uniqueplaces
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