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At Benson Lock on the Thames Path you need to cross the river, we took the ⛴️ ferry that runs back and forth.
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Benson Lock also has a busy 🫖 Waterside Cafe, that serves the customers of the holiday boat hire business.
Check out the scenic Bondi to Coogee coastal trail in Sydney, Australia
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The route skirts the clifftop and shoreline, passing a string of lovely beaches, with stunning views
#Sydney #Australia
The Thames Path National Trail 🇬🇧 follows the river’s course as it transitions from stream to navigable river.
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🚶🏽 If you are keen to walk these 4 days of the Thames Trail in one go, here are the planning essentials.
Pretty wooden “Gingerbread” cottages are scattered around the grounds of The Hermitage Nevis 🇰🇳
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It's spacious accommodation with a separate sitting room, kitchenette, gabled roof and covered outdoor verandah #NevisNaturally #HermitageNevis
💃 Soak up the Flamenco culture in Seville at a Flamenco show.
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This is a popular tradition of performance in flamenco bars or tablaos around Seville.
🇪🇸 Learn more about Flamenco on a visit to the Flamenco Dance Museum
🇬🇷 Guests enjoy he semicircular design of Windmill Bay Hotel
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All rooms look out towards the sea or across the bay to #Zante town.
All the rooms at Windmill Bay #Zakynthos have fantastic 🌊 sea views, with a balcony or sitting area
The Gerolimni waterfall on the 🇬🇷 Greek island of Andros has a natural swimming pool.
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The pool is fed by icy water from the spring at Vourkoti ⛰️ mountain village. @visitgreece.bsky.social
🇬🇷 Come to Thessaloniki to taste the best food Greece has to offer.
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The market showcases the bountiful produce from land and sea.
We uncover the delicious food in Thessaloniki: 🥘 restaurants, dishes and pastries #VisitThessaloniki
Take an Isle of Man 🥃 distillery tour with gin tasting at Fynoderee distillery, where gin, rum and whiskey is produced.
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The beautiful labels on the bottles are inspired by 🧚🏽 fairies and folklore. #IOMStory #BGTW
🇰🇳 Read our review of Montpelier Plantation & Beach
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This boutique hideaway is on the unspoiled island of Nevis
🏝️ One half of the nation of St Kitts and Nevis, the small island offers an authentic taste of the Caribbean, where time seems to stand still
The Parade Gardens in 🇬🇧 Bath offer herbaceous borders and bedding displays, with clipped lawns overlooking the river near Pulteney Bridge.
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There's a small fee for entry, which is well worth paying for access to this lovely spot.
🇪🇸 Seville, Spain boasts some wonderful luxury 5 star hotels 🏨 with top notch service.
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If you love to travel in luxury or want to splurge for a special occasion, you'll find the best deals in #Seville on weekdays and in low season.
In Basque Spain 🇪🇸 visit the Getxo neighbourhood by crossing the river on the Vizcaya bridge.
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Explore outdoor terraces, shady parks, elegant holiday villas, and a 🏖️ long sandy beach.
Valletta 🇲🇹 makes an ideal city break destination whether you are visiting for the day, or have a little longer to linger.
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You can find world class restaurants, peek inside a stunning Palazzo or dip into Malta’s WW2 history.
🇲🇹 Discover the traditional Maltese cuisine you should try around Malta and Gozo
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🍅 Maltese food reflects its place in the heart of the Mediterranean #VisitMalta #MoreToExplore
Lovers of Bridgerton and Georgian lifestyle should visit No 1 Royal Crescent in Bath 🏴
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At the end of the 18th century Bath was the destination for fashionable society. #VistiBath
The best place to see 🧂 salt pans on Gozo these is Xwejni on the north coast.
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🇲🇹 In the past large quantities of salt were produced for preserving food. These days it’s an artisan craft, continued by just a few families.
Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein in Bath 🏴 is dedicated to the life of the author of the novel Frankenstein.
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The museum’s decor echoes the story’s dark Gothic horror theme. #VistiBath
🇱🇨 Set on the jungle covered hillside, Jade Mountain St Lucia is the ultimate luxury resort
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⛰️ Jade Mountain is a favourite destination for special celebrations! #JadeMountain
Read about our delightful road trip around the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese region of 🇬🇷 Greece.
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With its stark landscape and rocky mountain range, the Mani peninsula has a personality of its own. #Mythicalpeloponnese
🇱🇨 Art lovers read about Saint Lucia artist Hattie Barnard - owner of Choiseul Art Gallery
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The studio and 🖼️ gallery provide a showcase for her work and for other local craftspeople and artists #travelsaintlucia
Experience St Lucia food with a visit to the amazing 🍍 Castries market
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It was named by National Geographic as one of the Top 10 food markets in the world
A tour of the market offers a great insight into the local food in 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia #travelsaintlucia
The Guggenheim museum of contemporary art 🖼️ is deservedly the top attraction in Bilbao, Spain.
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Designed by Frank Gehry, the building is a sculpture in itself.
The museum's surfaces are covered by titanium panels that change colour with the light
🇲🇹 Discover the traditional Maltese cuisine you should try around Malta and Gozo
👉🏽 https://www.heatheronhertravels.com/maltese-food/
🍅 Maltese food reflects its place in the heart of the Mediterranean #VisitMalta #MoreToExplore
Across the Grand Harbour from Valletta 🇲🇹 are the towns and fortifications known as the Three Cities.
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They are located on peninsulas that provide sheltered harbours between them.
🇱🇨 Read about Calabash Cove, a luxury all-inclusive boutique resort and spa in Saint Lucia.
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💑🏽 Adults only and popular with couples and honeymooners, it is above all the perfect place to relax #travelsaintlucia
Historically on the 🇮🇲 Isle of Man the main fish caught was herring, since they ran in shoals off the coast.
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🐟 Some of the herrings are also preserved by smoking, making the famous Manx kippers. #IOMStory #BGTW
In San Sebastian, 🇪🇸 Spain visit sculptor Eduardo Chillida’s master work, Peine del Viento or Comb of the Wind.
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🇪🇸 As a young boy this was the place Chillida loved to come and watch the sea and the waves.
Read my ideal 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 2 week itinerary, with 14 days of fun to see the best of this friendly tropical country.
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If you have less time there’s also a 10 day itinerary that takes in the country’s highlights.
🇲🇹 Three Cities of Malta feature picturesque streets overlooking sparkling water.
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Read our travel guide for everything you need to know when you visit.
⛴️ This make an ideal day trip from Valletta.
