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How to Spend the Best 2 Days in Cardiff, Wales

Posted by By Krista 29 January 2023
Here's how you can spend 2 fantastic days in the Welsh capital, including a hidden gem located only 90 minutes from Cardiff.
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View of the pier and coastline at Llandudno.

How to Plan an Epic Northern Wales Road Trip

Posted by By Krista 31 May 2018
Northern Wales is full of stunning medieval castles. So what better why to see them all than by going on a castle hopping road trip?
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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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If you’re visiting Mojacar for its beaches, don’t forget about the pueblo! 🌸 Mojacar Pueblo is known for its traditional architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful views, but it’s also very artistic so there are plenty of artisan shops to visit too 🫶🏼 Try to visit earlier in the morning if you can to avoid the heat 🥵 Have you been to Mojacar Pueblo before? 🇪🇸 • • • • • • • • • • #mojacar #mojacarpueblo #pueblo #almeria #visitspain #spaintravel #kristatheexplorer #travel #travelblogger #spainiswonderful #pueblosblancos #mojacarturismo #spainvacation
A stay at this boutique B&B might just be what you A stay at this boutique B&B might just be what you need during a trip to Almeria in southern Spain 🤩 @cortijoelsarmiento is located only a 5 minute drive from Mojacar Pueblo, and it’s less than 15 minutes away from Mojacar Playa 🏖️ This boutique rural accommodation in Mojacar consists of several beautifully decorated rooms and suites, some of which are located around a typical Andalusian courtyard 🛏️ Of course a big highlight of @cortijoelsarmiento is the incredible pool with countryside views, and guests can also enjoy making their own drinks at the poolside bar 🏊🏼‍♀️🍷 On top of this, @cortijoelsarmiento has some fantastic gastronomy experiences available throughout the week, and you can start the day off with a delicious breakfast before exploring the surrounding area or heading to the beach 🥓🍳 Would you like to relax at this boutique B&B in Almeria?🇪🇸 • • • • • • • • • • #almeria #visitspain #mojacar #mojacarpueblo #almeriatrending #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #boutiquehotel #luxurytravel #bedandbreakfast #traveltips
A stay at this boutique B&B might just be what you A stay at this boutique B&B might just be what you need during a trip to Almeria in southern Spain 🤩 @cortijoelsarmiento is located only a 5 minute drive from Mojacar Pueblo, and it's less than 15 minutes away from Mojacar Playa 🏖️ This boutique rural accommodation in Mojacar consists of several beautifully decorated rooms and suites, some of which are located around a typical Andalusian courtyard 🛏️ Of course a big highlight of @cortijoelsarmiento is the incredible pool with countryside views, and guests can also enjoy making their own drinks at the poolside bar 🏊🏼‍♀️🍷 On top of this, @cortijoelsarmiento has some fantastic gastronomy experiences available throughout the week, and you can start the day off with a delicious breakfast before exploring the surrounding area or heading to the beach 🥓🍳 Would you like to relax at this boutique B&B in Almeria?🇪🇸 • • • • • • • • • • #almeria #visitspain #mojacar #mojacarpueblo #almeriatrending #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #boutiquehotel #luxurytravel #bedandbreakfast #traveltips
Mojacar may be a popular beach destination in Alme Mojacar may be a popular beach destination in Almeria, but it also has some pretty interesting historic attractions to see! 🇪🇸 Torre del Pirulico was originally built in the 13th or 14th century on a rocky outcrop during the Nasrid period as part of a series of towers constructed along the coast for defensive purposes 🏰 Would you drive to see this tower along the coast? 🚘 • • • • • • • • • • #mojacar #mojácar #visitalmeria #almeriaturismo #almeria #almeriabonita #mojacarturismo #visitspain #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #historicplaces
There’s still plenty of summer left! ☀️ And There’s still plenty of summer left! ☀️ Andalusia has a lot of beautiful places to explore, and Almeria might just be the most underrated 👀 As well as beautiful towns and unique landscapes, Almeria is filled with beaches that are great for water sports! 💦 What are your plans for the rest of the summer? 🇪🇸 🩱 @orcasportswear • • • • • • • • • • #almeria #visitspain #spaintravel #mojacar #mojácar #mojácarplaya #almeriaturismo #almeriabonita #andalucia #viveandalucia #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #orcasportswear #wetsuit
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