Western Europe – thegirltravels

17 Apr 2022

Walking With the Giants – Giant’s Causeway [Northern Ireland]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Northern Ireland, UK, Western Europe | 0

A massive bucket list entry, visiting the Giant’s Causeway has been on my list for years. And I cannot believe I’ve just been there.

29 Mar 2022

Escaping To The Scottish Highlands – part 2 [Scotland]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Scotland, UK, Western Europe | 0

…and so we continued.

27 Mar 2022

Going Back to My Happy Place – The Scottish Highlands – part 1 [Scotland]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Scotland, UK, Western Europe | 0

There no trip in Scotland without me wanting to go see the Highlands.

25 Mar 2022

Alternative Glasgow – The Mural Trail [Scotland]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Scotland, UK, Western Europe | 0

Glasgow is a city full of life and diversity and it is quite different from Edinburgh. When I decided to walk around I never imagined how amazing its street art it is. So, I went back to my hotel and … Continued

22 Mar 2022

Falling in Love with North Berwick [Scotland]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Scotland, UK, Western Europe | 0

I am guilty of a huge crime. When I came to Edinburgh I knew that I wanted to escape to a cute little coastal town and I was a bit overwhelmed by all the choices. In the end I decided … Continued

20 Mar 2022

What I Missed in Edinburgh [Scotland]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Scotland, UK, Western Europe | 0

March 18, 2022 was the day when I heard one of the most joyful news: United Kingdom has decided to lift all travel restrictions related to Covid. And yes, immediately I bought a ticket to go to Edinburgh. I was … Continued

28 Dec 2021

Another 24h Must-Sees in Amsterdam [The Netherlands]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, The Netherlands, Western Europe | 0

Over the years Amsterdam became for me a place where I feel like home. This winter, I needed a break from exploring new countries and I headed towards the familiar Amsterdam. However, once in Amsterdam I made sure to explore … Continued

8 Oct 2020

A Bucket List Destination, Delft [The Netherlands]

by florinamocanu | posted in: The Netherlands, Western Europe | 0

The first time I heard about Delft was when watching the movie “The Girl With the Pearl Earing” before I even knew who Vermeer, his painting or the city was. And that’s how we got introduced! From that moment on … Continued

30 Sep 2020

5 Things to do in Zaanse Schans [The Netherlands]

by florinamocanu | posted in: The Netherlands, Western Europe | 0

Perhaps one of the most popular day trips from Amsterdam is Zaanse Schans. The only thing you need to do is to take the train from Amsterdam Central and in 15 minutes you are there. Zaanse Schans gives the opportunity … Continued

25 Sep 2020

Wandering in an Almost Empty Utrecht [The Netherlands]

by florinamocanu | posted in: The Netherlands, Western Europe | 0

It is widely known that Utrecht is the alternative to Amsterdam, should you want to explore an emptier canal city. However, due to the restrictions imposed by the current situation Amsterdam is pretty empty, so Utrecht felt reaaaaally empty. And … Continued

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