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Perched high on a hill overlooking the charming city of Girona in Catalonia, Spain, the Girona Cathedral is an awe-inspiring structure with a rich history.
Also known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona (Catedral de Santa Maria de Girona), the structure is a blend of architectural styles and its remarkable single nave is the widest Gothic nave in the world but its story starts well before this milestone.… Read the rest
Nestled along the banks of the Onyar River in northeastern Spain, Girona is a medieval gem in the heart of Catalonia. It’s a city that effortlessly combines history, culture and breathtaking beauty to provide a fascinating glimpse into Catalonia’s past.… Read the rest
I have arrived in Barcelona and booked a Girona, Peratallada & Calella day trip. It’s a full day including two wonderful medieval towns and a glimpse of the coast. About as much as one can expect in a day.… Read the rest
Peratallada is one of the best-preserved examples of medieval architecture in Catalonia. After a visit to nearby Girona this morning, it’s been a beautiful drive through the countryside to get here.
As we approach from the car park, crossing a bridge and into the town, it becomes apparent the closer we get that this place is special.… Read the rest
Pesaro, a charming coastal city nestled on Italy’s Adriatic coast, delivers a delightful blend of seaside relaxation, rich history and vibrant culture. Known for its sandy beaches, connection to classical music and elegant architecture, this underrated Italian destination offers a rewarding experience.… Read the rest
Plovdiv is charming from the get go and given the range of things to see here, it is no wonder it was Europe’s Capital of Culture 2019. On our list of ‘must see’ items are 5 things that no trip to Plovdiv is complete without.… Read the rest
Cesky Krumlov Dreaming. If there was ever a place where it’s possible to find yourself in a fairy tale, this MUST be it.
We left Karlovy Vary this morning, headed for Cesky Krumlov. I have heard of its beauty and charm previously but nothing has quite prepared me for what we encounter.… Read the rest