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A Long Weekend in Rome: A Mini Guide

A guide to spending a long weekend in Rome, including where to stay in Trastevere, the best historic attractions like the Colosseum and Vatican City, and my favourite neighbourhoods, restaurants and sunset spots. Perfect for a first-time visit or short city break.

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A Slow Stay at Thyme in the Cotswolds

A short review of my one-night stay at Thyme Hotel in the Cotswolds - a beautifully designed countryside escape with cosy rooms and peaceful surroundings.

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A Long Weekend in Edinburgh

How to spend a long weekend in Edinburgh - from wandering the Old Town, day trips to the Pentland Hills, finding cosy coffee shops, bookshops, and places to eat in Stockbridge.

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