SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Daytrip to Erice, Italy

A Daytrip to Erice, Sicily – What To See, Eat And Do April 27, 2022 – 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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SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Day Trip To Segesta, Italy

A Day Trip To Segesta, Italy – Tips For Bus, Attractions and What To Pack – Posted in: Italy, Travel

All about Parco Archeologico di Segesta Segesta is located in western Sicily, between Trapani and Palermo. Segesta was one of the most important cities of the Elymians, a Hellenistic people believed to be descended from Troy in Greece. In Segesta, they built a community based on the Greek model, with agora, amphitheater and temple – and it’s all still there! Here you can read about how to get to Segesta Park by public transport, what…

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SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Day Trip To Palermo, Italy

A Day Trip To Palermo, Italy – What To See, Eat And Do – Posted in: Italy, Travel

What to see on a day trip to Palermo? If you are on holiday in Trapani, it is easy to take a day trip to Palermo. Trapani was the starting point for our own holiday, and therefore the article is based on a day trip from here. Here you get a small overview of what you have to see, eat and experience on a day trip to Palermo. How do you get from Trapani to…

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SittingUnderAPalmTree - 10 Must See Attractions In Trapani, Italy

10 Must See Attractions In Trapani, Sicily – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Tourist attractions in Trapani Which attractions in Trapani are a definant must see? Not really a lot, to be honest. But Trapani is still very much worth a visit. The city of the Sicilian westcoast should still and to a greater extent be enjoyed for the exuberant city life, the lovely restaurants and its’ beautiful beaches. Trapani is also an excellent starting point for day trips to the many exciting tourist attractions in the area. In…

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8 Must See Attractions in Skopje - SittingUnderAPalmTree

8 Must See Attractions In Skopje, North Macedonia April 1, 2022 – Posted in: North Macedonia, Travel

A guide to attractions in Skopje If you need tips on what to experience on a holiday in the capital of Northern Macedonia, here is a guide to Must See Attractions in Skopje. Many people choose to visit the city as a short stop on a round trip in the Balkans, but it’s a shame, because there is plenty to see in Skopje. What to see in Skopje? There are many interesting sights in Skopje.…

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Free Things to Do in Rome, Italy - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Free Things To Do In Rome, Italy – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Holiday in Rome on a budget Looking for free attractions in Rome? The major attractions in Rome can quickly take a big chunk of your holiday budget, but luckily there are also many free sights in Rome. A holiday in Rome is already very much about prioritization, because there is so much to see! However, it is not at the entrance to the Colosseum that you have to save your money. Even though you can…

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10 Must See Attractions in Rome, Italy - SittingUnderAPalmTree

10 Must See Attractions In Rome, Italy – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Must see sights in Rome There are just too many must see sights in Rome! So, what do you just have to see if you are only here for a few days? The Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon are a must see – but Rome has so many other wonderful attractions that it can be difficult to choose. Rome offers an abundance of history and culture, exciting museums and also lovely green…

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What to See and Do in Jerez de la Frontera - SittingUnderAPalmTree

What To See And Do In Jerez de la Frontera, Spain March 29, 2022 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

A day trip to Jerez de la Frontera On a holiday to either Cadiz or Seville, you will simply have to make a detour to the city of sherry, Jerez. People often associate sherry with something sweet and liqueur-like, which is only drunk by grandmothers and in old, English movies. But nothing could be further from the truth! Jerez means sherry in Spanish, and the wonderful drink is made only in the Andalusian sherry triangle,…

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Holiday In Cadiz With Kids – Things To Do and See – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Have a great holiday with kids in Cadiz How do you get the very best holiday with children in Cadiz? Here you get the very best tips on how to have a kids-friendly holiday in the beautiful city. You can read about how to have the best holiday for toddlers and young children, and there are also travel tips for the holiday with teenagers. You’ll also get our tip for a really good place to…

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10 Must See Attractions in Cadiz, Spain - SittingUnderAPalmTree

10 Must See Attractions In Cadiz, Spain March 28, 2022 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Tourist attractions in Cadiz There is plenty to see in the historic maritime town of Cadiz, which also offers some of the best beaches in Spain. But if you are only in the city on a short trip from Seville, it’s hard to get around to seeing it all. The beautiful Atlantic City does indeed deserve more than just a quick day trip, because you also have to see the unique Phoenician ruins, stroll the…

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