Day Trips – Diary of a Tourist

Beautiful Baltics Day 3: Riga to Vilnius

When and where: Riga/Vilnius, May 2025 0900: We say goodbye to Riga and head on our way to Vilnius, which is a jouney of about

Where and When: Sintra, Portugal, 04 April 2022 We visited Sintra, a colourful Portuguese town about 25km from the centre of Lisbon during our Lisbon

There’s the middle of nowhere, there’s the back of beyond, and then there is St Kilda. St Kilda is an archipelago located 50 miles off

When I visited Krakow briefly early this year, I wanted to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine, but I only had one day to

It was our third day in China and the one I had been looking forward to the most. We had arranged a day tour with

It was our second day in China, and it was going to be a busy one. We had arranged a day tour with The China

My story begins when I landed in Beijing Capital airport at 5 am on a Saturday in early November. The British Airways flight from Heathrow

Where did I go: Paldiski and surroundings, Estonia When did I go: December 2016 During our 4 day stay in Tallinn we wanted to explore

Where did I go: Drive from Dublin to Doolin, Ireland When did I go: April 2017 After our day in Dublin, we travelled to the

Where did I go: Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland When did I go: January 2017 No trip to Northern Ireland is complete without a visit to

We were spending a day at Lake Louise, on Day 5 of our Canadian RoadTrip. (Read about Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4 here).

It is Day 4 (Read about Day 1, Day 2, Day 3), and the raison d’être of our Canadian road trip. We are going to

It is Day 3 of our Canadian Road Trip (Read about Day 1 and Day 2). We were going to spend the day in Jasper

0900: Today is Day 2 of our Canadian Road trip (Read about Day 1 here). We are going from Kamloops, British Columbia to Jasper, Alberta. We headed

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