Porto Planning: A city of bridges, steep hills and port
This year’s anniversary jaunt sees us sampling port in Porto…But what else is there to see and do?
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Out and About in Brum…A Jewellery Quarter Special!
The 2016 Jewellery Quarter Festival gave us just the excuse we needed to spend an afternoon checking out all the new venues the area has to offer…
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48 hours in Copenhagen
So what can you do in 48 (ish) hours in Copenhagen?
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From Denmark to Sweden (and back) in one day
A Brummie Home and Abroad and Mr Fletche don’t love Copenhagen, so we leave Denmark behind for the day to see what Sweden has to offer
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Wonderful Wonderful Copenhagen (Part 2)
On Day 2 in Copenhagen we walk (a lot). About 20km in fact. And i don’t complain once.
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Wonderful Wonderful Copenhagen? (Part 1)
So although we didn’t find Copenhagen as wonderful wonderful as Danny Kaye suggested in the song, we actually quite enjoyed some of it…
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Why I didn’t love Wonderful Wonderful Copenhagen
I really really wanted to love Copenhagen. It’s in Denmark, regularly voted the happiest nation in Europe. They invented hygge – a word which basically means happy and cosy. And it has the beautiful Nyhavn with its permanent boats and beautifully coloured buildings. However it turns out that I never really fell in love with Copenhagen for three…
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A Brummie Home and Abroad’s Guide to a Weekend in Venice
Planning a short break in Venice? Here’s A Brummie Home and Abroad’s quick guide to a weekend in this beautiful and enchanting city!
