Britain: Royal Traditions, Beer, and Bread Bowls at the Local Pub Quiz
Joining a pub quiz while on holiday in London is a quintessentially British pastime and is a great way to spend an evening while soaking...
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oldbagonaplane
- Apr 19
- 11 min
Stockholm: A Sensational, Sassy and Sophisticated City Break
Enjoy a winter mini-break holiday in Stockholm, Sweden. The city is known for its world-class museums, delicious food scene, and vibrant...
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oldbagonaplane
- Jan 23
- 6 min
England: Sipping Champers with High Society During the British Social Season, Obvs.
Planning a vacation around Britain's springtime weather is never not a challenge. But the Social Season, traditional events that happen...
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oldbagonaplane
- Dec 2, 2022
- 8 min
ICELAND: City Break Saudade on the Sidewalks of ReykjavÃk
November 2022 Iceland is a superb holiday destination; perfect for a chic mini-break in vibing ReykjavÃk, Spa-hopping at the nation's...
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oldbagonaplane
- Dec 1, 2022
- 6 min
SPA TRAVEL ICELAND: Luxury Among the Lava at the Retreat Spa Resort and Silica Hotel, Blue Lagoon
Spa Travel: The Blue Lagoon in Iceland opened two luxury hotels in 2018, the Retreat Spa Resort and the Silica Hotel.
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oldbagonaplane
- Aug 10, 2022
- 9 min
UK: Exploring the Jurassic Coast on the South West Coastal Path
The Jurassic Coast is a fabulous UK vacation destination, with beach towns, water sports, nature walks and outstanding natural beauty. It...
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oldbagonaplane
- Jun 27, 2022
- 3 min
Italy:The Biennale International Art Festival of Venice. Viva Venezia Arte!
Italy Tourism: The Venice Art Biennale welcomes nearly 100 artists from all over the world. Where better than in Venice?!
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oldbagonaplane
- May 30, 2022
- 9 min
UK: Platinum Preparations for a Joyful Jubilee
UK Travel: International lovers of all things British prepare to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee marking her remarkable...
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oldbagonaplane
- Nov 12, 2021
- 3 min
Mexico: A Mini-Break of Immeasurable Merriment at the Valentin Imperial
After nearly two years Covid, we definitely needed a vacation! Desiring perfect holiday weather, sandy beaches and fresh, delicious food,...
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oldbagonaplane
- Oct 2, 2021
- 8 min
UK: Losing One's Self in the Mendip Hills, Somerset County
Holiday in the UK: My recent mini-staycation in Somerset County gave me the opportunity to tour Glastonbury and Glastonbury Abbey,...
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oldbagonaplane
- Aug 29, 2021
- 7 min
UK: The Transformative Power of the Perfect Backpack
Sutton Hoo is a 245 acre National Trust site in Suffolk, UK. This is the site of one of the largest archaeological finds in British...
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oldbagonaplane
- Jul 30, 2021
- 3 min
Paris & London to New York: JR and the Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital Hard Hat Tour
JR: Chronicles at the Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea, London runs until 3 October 2021. This is the largest art exhibition by French artist JR...
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oldbagonaplane
- Apr 20, 2021
- 6 min
Annual International Festivals to Plan Your Year By
International Festivals, unique and interesting. A monthly list to plan your travel diary around. Festival Tourism from around the world.
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oldbagonaplane
- Feb 7, 2021
- 4 min
South Africa: A Wayfaring, Wind-Swept Road Trip up the West Coast Peninsula
South Africa: Drive the West Coast Peninsula for uninterrupted views of expansive beaches and the Atlantic Ocean. Check the Floral Route
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oldbagonaplane
- Nov 12, 2020
- 5 min
London: The Magnificent Seven
Touring London: The Magnificent Seven describes seven Victorian private cemeteries that skirt around central London, and are the final...
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oldbagonaplane
- Oct 13, 2020
- 4 min
Fragrances: The World in a Bottle
Smell is the most evocative sense, so when you can no longer see the Eiffel Tower, you can still remember Paris with the help of fragrances
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oldbagonaplane
- Sep 21, 2020
- 6 min
UK: Purposefully Perambulating in The Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean is a region in western Gloucestershire. This forest is 42 square miles of mixed woodland including Puzzlewood.
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phyl
- Jun 25, 2020
- 2 min
Food: Nothing to Fear with Skyr
With the hotly anticipated Netflix release of "Eurovision Song Contest" we have revisited Iceland and it's traditional food: skyr
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oldbagonaplane
- Jun 7, 2020
- 10 min
Wellness: Ritual Bathing Around the World
The curative benefits of spiritual bathing have long been observed throughout many different cultures. This post gives a few examples of tho
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oldbagonaplane
- May 11, 2020
- 7 min
Wellness: The Art of Living Centre; Boone, North Carolina, USA
Three years ago we went on our first ashram retreat and wellness retreat at the Art of Living Centre in Boone NC, USA.
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