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Vacation In Copenhagen With Kids – 10 Things To Do and See May 4, 2022 – Posted in: Denmark, Holidays with kids, Travel

Have a great holiday with kids in Copenhagen Copenhagen is a great city – but expensive! Fortunately, there are also many free attractions for children. In the article here you will find 10 attractions for children in Copenhagen – completely free of charge for kids or for just a small fee. Below you will also find tips for good and kids-friendly hotels, all of which can be easily booked through Booking.com. 10 attractions for kids…

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Shopping In Copenhagen, Denmark – All The Best Shopping Areas – Posted in: Denmark, Travel

Shopping streets and shopping areas in Copenhagen Are you going shopping in Copenhagen – then you’re in for a big treat! But where do you go to find Danish fashion, the Royal Copenhagen glassware and Nordic style interior-design items? Copenhagen offers excellent shopping opportunities, where every neighborhood has its shopping street. The main shopping street, Strøget, offers lots of well-known high-end stores, and there is always life and atmosphere in the street – but there are…

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Shopping In Rome, Italy – All The Best Shopping Areas! May 1, 2022 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Where to go shopping in Rome? When you go shopping in Rome, you might as well bring your biggest bag! The city has shops for all budgets, shapes and likes, and there is guaranteed to be something for everyone. There are many designer shops in Rome, but you can also find cheaper alternatives from local brands. The city has several shopping streets, some of them close to Rome main attractions, making it easy to go shopping…

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Must See Attractions In Odense, Denmark - SittingUnderAPalmTree

8 Must See Attractions In Odense, Denmark – Posted in: Denmark, Travel

WHAT TO SEE IN ODENSE? There are lots of interesting sights in Odense – and then of course it is the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen! In addition, Odense is also known for the music festival Tinderbox, which is held in June, HC Andersen’s festivals in August and Magic Days Odense which takes place during the autumn holidays in October. Here you get lots of inspiration for experiences and sights in Odense. See more sights and plan…

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Must See Attractions In Madrid, Spain – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Great Attractions In Madrid, Spain Madrid has so much to see that a weekend break isn’t enough to get around to do it all. Especially not if you also want to enjoy all the good restaurants in town. Here you can read about the sights in Madrid that you should visit when on holiday in the capital of Spain. However, there is much more to see and experience in Madrid. For more information please visit…

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How To Get Around In Rome – By Metro, Bus, Tram and Taxi – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Rome transportation – how to get around Getting around in Rome is best done by foot! Although Rome is a big city, it is not bigger than you can walk across the inner city or from the Vatican to Termini in an hour. Otherwise, there are three metro lines, many buses and regional trains, taxis and trams that can take you around the city. If you just want to visit the major sights in Rome,…

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SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Day Trip To Motya, Italy

A Day Trip To Motya, Italy – Tips For Transport, Attractions And What To Pack April 29, 2022 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

The Phoenician colony of Motya Motya was a Phoenician colony founded in the ninth century BC on the island now called Isola di San Pantaleo. Motya is a contemporary paraphrase of the Phoenician word, MTR, and can therefore also be spelled Mothia, Mozia or Mozzia, depending on which street sign you are looking at. At Motya you will find a unique archeological excavation of a Phoenician community that you can only experience in a few…

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SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Daytrip To The Egadi Islands, Italy

A Daytrip To The Egadi Islands, Italy – Tips For Ferry, Attractions And Food – Posted in: Italy, Travel

What to see on the Egadi Islands? The Egadi Islands are located just off the coast of Trapani and are an obvious destination for a day trip. The largest is Favignana, and Levanzo the smallest but still inhabited and with hotels and restaurants, while Marettimo only has a single hotel. Favignana is the island that most tourists visit – and that also applies to us. However, we were so captivated by the beautiful islands that…

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SittingUnderAPalmTree - 10 Things To Eat In Trapani, Italy

10 Things To Eat In Trapani, Sicily April 27, 2022 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

What should you eat and taste in Trapani? Like everywhere else in Sicily, food also plays a big role in Trapani. However, the menu in Trapani is full of culinary surprises which you won’t find anywhere else on the island or in the rest of Italy. First and foremost, the food in Trapani is good, modest and honest food, and the presentation of it is always quite simple without any fuss – it simply doesn’t…

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SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Daytrip to Erice, Italy

A Daytrip to Erice, Sicily – What To See, Eat And Do – Posted in: Italy, Travel

A day in the medieval town of Erice Just above Trapani lies the mountain village of Erice. Erice is one of the biggest sights in Europe, and if you only have one day in Western Sicily, then skip everything else, including Palermo, and go on a day trip up the mountain to the old city. Erice is a must and with its narrow medieval streets and gray-brown stone houses a sight that makes most people…

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