


Surrounded by the beautiful Rila Mountains, Rila Monastery is one of Bulgaria's most famous landmarks and a popular day trip from Sofia. Known for its colourful frescoes, beautiful architecture and peaceful mountain setting, the monastery is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Contains affiliate link...
Posted on 6 November 2026 | 3:24 pm
Read postHidden on the slopes below the Acropolis is one of the most unusual little neighbourhoods in Athens. With whitewashed houses, narrow lanes, colourful plants and tiny passages, Anafiotika looks and feels very different from the busy city surrounding it.We visited Anafiotika towards the end of our sta...
Posted on 29 October 2026 | 11:00 pm
Read postBy the time we arrived at Witts End, autumn was already starting to show around the Cotswolds. The trees were changing colour, the days were getting shorter and our little stone cottage in Finstock felt like a lovely place to spend a few quiet days.We were staying for three nights and, for once, we...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 10:23 pm
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