Everything you need to know about visiting Mont St. Michel on a cruise excursion from Cherbourg, France. Why visit Mont Saint Michel? A designated UNESCO World Heritage site, this sacred island is something of a historical and engineering marvel. Nowadays it would simply never be built! The island is said to have been occupied by… Continue reading A Day in Mont-Saint-Michel: Cruise Excursion from Cherbourg, France
The ultimate tourist guide on what to see & do when visiting San Francisco, California for just 24 hours. We visited San Francisco during our 3-week coach tour through the 'Golden West', and our itinerary included a whole day of free time in the city. Of course you can't see everything in just one day,… Continue reading One Day In San Francisco
The complete guide to having a stress-free Disney Cruise from the UK in 2021.
Many people visit the South West of England to see Stonehenge - one of the most iconic stone circles in the world - but what they don't realise is that there are many ancient stone circles and other sites of historical interest across Wiltshire, one of which is Avebury. Avebury Stones The fascinating thing about… Continue reading Visiting Avebury – The World’s Largest Prehistoric Stone Circle – A World Heritage Site
The essential items for your Disney Staycation At Sea cruise this year! Are you one of the lucky ones planning an escape on the high seas with Mickey from the UK this summer? CONGRATULATIONS! As a hardened cruiser and Disney fan, I feel I have earned the right to share my favourite Disney Cruise must-haves… Continue reading Disney Magic At Sea Must-Haves
The picturesque village of Lacock is like something out of a fairytale. Perfectly preserved and lovingly lived in, you could be fooled in to believing that you have stepped on to a film set. Unsurprisingly, many productions have chosen film here on location, including Harry Potter, The Other Boleyn Girl and Downton Abbey. It's unspoilt… Continue reading A Step Back In Time – Visiting Lacock Village
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