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fredstraveltrails
Aug 29, 20239 min read
Budapest, the Paris of the East
Naturally, the iconic picture of Budapest is the Parliament Building, finished, sort of, in 1896, on the 1000th anniversary of the...
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fredstraveltrails
Sep 11, 20226 min read
Under the Tuscan Sun
Ah, Tuscany… vineyards, olive groves, hill-top towns, Florence, pizza, Sienna, pasta, Volterra, la bella vita… we came for all of this…...
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fredstraveltrails
Jan 5, 20225 min read
Hiking the French Riviera
OK, so they are not so long as The West Highland Way nor Shakespeare’s Way, but the views are outstanding. Last stop before Italy is the...
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fredstraveltrails
Jul 6, 20216 min read
Six Best Caribbean Beaches
…and now for something completely different (sort of). We’ve all been chomping at the bit to get out of the house, out of the city, out...
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fredstraveltrails
May 30, 20219 min read
The Algarve & the white villages of Andalusia
Europe has been a favourite destination for us, both having been born there, but we had never visited the South-West corner, so this was...
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fredstraveltrails
Feb 19, 20217 min read
Roatan? Where is Roatan?
“Where the H*LL is Roatan”. I couldn’t resist it. There we were, in one of the few up-scale souvenirs shops in Coxen Hole on the island...
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fredstraveltrails
Jan 7, 20214 min read
Hiking the West Highland Way
We can’t be called inveterate hikers, but we have done a bit of it, now and then as it was, and is, a very satisfying way to stay fit as...
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fredstraveltrails
Nov 19, 20205 min read
Laid-back Slovenia
A gem in the heart of Europe Slovenia is small – somewhat smaller than New Hampshire, but it sure packs a punch in scenery. You don’t...
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