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Our travels in UNESCO World Heritage Sites: UNESCO Sites 101 to 150!

February 21, 2021January 17, 2017 by Elaine

It’s a question we get asked all the time: ‘how many UNESCO World Heritage Sites have you visited?’ so we …

February 17, 2021September 30, 2016 by David

As we planned our Barcelona itinerary we came across the beautiful Poblet Monastery, an ancient Cistercian monastery nestled in the mountains …

December 28, 2022September 16, 2016 by David

Antoni Gaudi is synonymous with Barcelona and every Barcelona itinerary should include visits to his incredible legacy of buildings. From …

February 15, 2021August 3, 2016 by David

Driving across the Sani Pass was perched firmly at the top of our South Africa bucket list and, despite warnings …

February 21, 2021August 1, 2016 by Elaine

We made it to our first 50 UNESCO World Heritage Sites (check out our progress with sites 1 to 50 …

February 21, 2021July 19, 2016 by Elaine

There are 1052 UNESCO World Heritage Sites dotted across the world and it’s our mission to visit as many as possible! …

February 14, 2021July 2, 2016 by Elaine

Hue was our second stop during a whirlwind trip through Vietnam and we were determined to check out the top sights in Vietnam’s ancient …

February 15, 2021April 19, 2016 by David

From the moment we saw pictures of the Vega Islands on Norway’s western coast we were determined to make a visit to the …

February 17, 2021October 4, 2015 by Elaine

Our Vietnam planning got off to an excellent start when we realised that our trip coincided with the Hoi An …

February 15, 2021May 17, 2015 by Elaine

Our morning had been spent climbing 800 stairs on a 6am hike to the Monastery and, as darkness fell, we returned …