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Jardin Majorelle, a two and a half acre garden outside of the Marrakech Médina in Morocco, was designed in 1920 by the French artist Jacques Majorelle. For almost 40 years, Jacques cultivated 135 plant species from five continents within the garden complex. He also painted the garden’s buildings a deep shade of blue that he…
Things to do in Uluru (Ayers Rock) and how to make the most out of an overnight stay in Australia’s Red Centre.
An article that does what it says on the tin – in reverse order, here’s my top 10 things to do in Oxford! 10) Wander through the city’s stunning narrow streets and end up at the covered market. 9) Go punting on the River Cherwell. 8) Explore the Ahmolean Museum, Britain’s oldest public museum. 7)…
Wat Plai Laem is an active Buddhist temple on the island of Koh Samui, in the Gulf of Thailand. It is a great place to gain insight into the customs and beliefs of the Buddhist faith. The compound features an 18-armed statue of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion. Guanyin is considered to be…
Looking for the best place to stay in Santorini? Interested in Greek island infinity pool views? Sounds like Andronis Arcadia in Oia might be for you!
An article that does what it says on the tin – in reverse order, here’s my top 10 things to do on the Greek island of Santorini! 10) Check out the views from Akrotiri lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Greece. 9) Visit vibrant Thira, the capital of Santorini. 8) Have dinner with the…
A day trip to Capri in a nutshell – breathtaking views and eye-watering prices. I guess you can’t expect anything less from a holiday destination frequented by the Carters and the Kardashians. The prices are beyond anything I’ve ever seen. Therefore, I would really recommend spending just the one day on Capri with an itinerary…
An article that does what it says on the tin – in reverse order, here’s my top 10 things to do in Edinburgh! 10) Have coffee at the Elephant House, the alleged ‘birthplace’ of Harry Potter. 9) Check out Royal Yacht Britannia. 8) Relax in Princes Street Gardens. 7) Stroll through the Old Town and take…
An article that does what it says on the tin – in reverse order, here’s my top 10 things to do on the Amalfi Coast! 10) Sample the local produce with a chilled glass of lemonade. 9) Spend some time in nearby Sorrento, staying at Hotel Cristina for wonderful views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay…
Given the popularity of my Mum’s blog piece on Toronto and Niagara (check it out here) she has returned with another piece for her top 10 things to do in Salzburg! Read on to find out her top recommendations below! 10) Stroll around the beautiful Altstadt (Old Town) to admire the buildings such as Nonnberg…
