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15 Monasteries in Cyprus Well Worth A Detour ⛪

In Cyprus, Europe   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on September 28, 2025 by Hazel M

Kykkos Monastery, ornately decorated with a tiled path leading up to it. Peaceful, picturesque, and packed with stories, the monasteries in Cyprus are a window into the island’s soul. You’ll find them perched high in the Troodos Mountains, tucked away in pine forests, or sitting quietly by the sea. Here are 15 historic monasteries that are well...
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10 Fantastic Things to Do in Paphos, Cyprus 🌞

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Last Updated on September 28, 2025 by Hazel M

Large rock formations sit in shallow blue water near a small beach, with the sun setting and the sky fading from blue to pink Looking for the best things to do in Paphos? This sunny corner of Cyprus is packed with ancient ruins, dreamy beaches, and more Greek mythology than you can shake a souvlaki at. From legendary landmarks to coastal adventures, here are the top experiences to add...
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27 of the Best Things to do in Sorrento, Italy

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Last Updated on April 13, 2025 by Hazel M

Colorful boats are docked in a harbor, with multi-colored buildings and a hillside in the background under a clear blue sky. Among the charming scenery, explore things to do in Sorrento, Italy for an unforgettable experience. This page contains 27 of the best things to do in Sorrento Italy, and the surrounding area. There is also a suggested one day itinerary, map and information on where to stay in Sorrento at the bottom of the page. Hello ? I’m Hazel, a...
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10 Excellent Things to do in Portofino, Italy

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Last Updated on June 22, 2025 by Hazel M

Panorama of Portofino town with pastel coloured houses, blue sea, white boats and green cliffs. With its pastel coloured fishermen’s houses, tiny harbour and stunning sea views, Portofino is a chic retreat on the Italian riviera. Below I will list 10 great things to do in Portofino, whatever your budget. Hello ? I’m Hazel, a British travel blogger living just...
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17 Things to Know Before Visiting Rome, Italy

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Last Updated on May 8, 2025 by Hazel M

A woman with wavy hair and a yellow scarf stands near a stone fountain, facing an ornate building with columns and statues under a clear sky. There are lots of pitfalls to be avoided and things to be aware of before visiting Rome. I will give some hints and tips below so you can be properly equipped for your visit to the Italian capital. I may earn a commission at no...
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20 Essential Things to Do in Barcelona, Spain

In Barcelona, Europe, Spain   •   2 Comments

Last Updated on May 8, 2025 by Hazel M

The image shows the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona under a bright blue sky, surrounded by construction cranes. Planning a trip to Barcelona? This article provides a list of 20 essential things to do in Barcelona, Spain. You can visit famous museums like the Picasso Museum and the MACBA, or maybe you would prefer to take a walk through one of the beautiful...
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