Category: Day trips
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A Colombian Hat-Trick
While Colombia steadily made their way to the Copa America final, we were enjoying the various sights the country has to offer. While we were still staying in Medellín, we signed up for a day trip to Guatapé. I had never heard of this town until this year, but since…
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A Daytrip from Buenos Aires – Uruguay-not?
We were spending a month in Buenos Aires, and that seemed to fly by even quicker than our months in Málaga and Rome. We absolutely loved our apartment, getting on with a duplex studio better than I thought we might. Of course the main reason we are in Buenos Aires…
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Feeling Cute in Salta La Linda
Did anyone else know that the name “Linda” means cute? A bit surprising then that it is a name that is dying out (I haven’t officially confirmed this, but when’s the last time you met a baby named Linda?). The reason I’m getting into name origins, is that our base…
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Sightseeing in Santiago and Valparaíso
Forgive the lack of puns or cheesy personality in this blog post name, but a last minute change to the content has left me short of titular inspiration! After all the excitement of the desert and Bolivian altiplano, it was time to get back to the city. Having only got…
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Rome’in Around
As promised, for the most part we have been keeping our Italy adventures to the confines of Rome rather than ticking off Italian cities the way we originally thought we might. It definitely hasn’t been a bad way to approach things, as there are so many things to do in…
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When in Rome
This blog entry may seem to conflict with the resolution of the last one – that Ricki and I are trying to do less in Italy than in Spain. We’ve been out and seen quite a few sites, but it honestly hasn’t been as fast paced or intense as in…
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Gorge-ous Walks and Funky Rocks
Before I get into this bumper post of updates, just wanted to flag a new feature I have managed to add to the site (check me out – maybe I’ll have a new career as web developer on return to the UK!). In the top right corner, you can find…
A Place Both Wonderful and Strange - Tash & Ricki's Career Break Travels 