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Bordeaux is an interesting port city located on a sweeping crescent-shaped bend of the River Garonne in South-West France. Known as the Port of the Moon because of its shape, this UNESCO world heritage site has a rich history. For more than 2000 years the city has operated its port, facilitating the exchange of human values and commerce as the capital city of the famous wine region. One day in Bordeaux was not enough time!
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Melbourne is such an interesting city! It is the perfect place for a quick city break, with a long list of things that you can choose from to entertain you while you are there. Situated on the Yarra River, the capital city is a harmonious blend of heritage and modernity. Bars, plazas, restaurants, cafes, theatres, museums, galleries,
San Francisco sits on a hilly peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, in northern California. The landscape created by the hills around the city is unique and has been featured in many well-loved TV shows and movies throughout the decades. Since 1873, the iconic San Francisco cable cars have been climbing the hills through the streets, and they are one of the popular tourist attractions in the city, being the world’s last manually operated cable car network.
A short 8km boat ride across Kawau Bay from Sandspit, Warkworth will transport you to the beautiful Kawau Island New Zealand. There are ferries and water taxis that leave from Sandspit daily. Or take your own boat out for a spin. The island has three harbours: Bon Accord Harbour, North Cove, and South Cove. Most residents rely on direct waterfront access and have private wharves for entrance to their homes. Other residents choose to live on their boats anchored in one of the harbours.
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Rothenburg ob de Tauber is a picturesque medieval village located on the romantic road in Bavaria, Germany. The medieval town is surrounded by about 2.5k of 14th century fortified walls. Covered walkways top the walls, inorporating several towers with entranceways.
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The Hunter Valley in NSW is a great place for a couples getaway trip. Located in one of Australia’s major wine regions, the Hunter Valley is renowned for its wineries, gourmet restaurants, spa retreats and concerts in the vineyards.
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Chania is an exceptionally charming town with cobblestone streets abounding with history. In the old town area, you will find quaint hotels and buildings butted up against
I visited St Kilda with my husband earlier this year for a short 3 day stay. The beachside suburb boasts an eclectic collection of entertainment, relaxation, and dining choices. Conveniently located just a short tram ride from the CBD in Melbourne, coming via the 96 from Bourke St. (Nothing says “you are in Melbourne” better than tapping on with your Myki card for a ride on the tram network.)
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