Italy Travel Planning – Plan Your Trip Italy is a dream destination for many, and it truly has it all – incredible food, stunning art and architecture, charming towns and unforgettable landscapes. From the canals of Venice to the ruins of Rome and the rolling hills of Tuscany, there’s something magical around every corner. Whether…
Greece Travel Planning – Let’s visit Greece! Greece is a land of ancient history, sun-soaked islands, and warm Mediterranean hospitality. From the iconic ruins of Athens and Olympia to the charming coastal towns and glittering Aegean Sea, it’s a destination that blends culture, cuisine, and natural beauty. Whether you’re dreaming of exploring the Acropolis, relaxing…
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The Vatican City is one of the world’s most famous and must-see sites. This tiny country within the Italian capital, Rome, is the worldwide headquarters of the Roman Catholic church. It’s an incredibly popular place to visit with so much to see, making it super important to plan your visit before you go. If you’re…
Join host Tracy Collins in episode 37 of the Global Travel Planning Podcast as she chats with Jo Karnaghan from France Travel Planning. Jo shares her top tips for first-time visitors to France, offering advice to help you plan an unforgettable journey. Discover tips on crafting the perfect itinerary, navigating the country, and avoiding common…
Though Olympia in Greece isn’t quite as well known as the Acropolis in Athens, it really should be! It’s where the ancient Olympic Games originated, and was formerly home to the Statue of Zeus. In the past, this 12-metre seated statue was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Sadly, this huge…
If you’re looking for a luxury hotel close to all the major attractions for your trip to Athens but want something a little different from generic chain hotels, The Dolli at Acropolis is the hotel for you. I stayed at the 5 star Dolli at Acropolis on my recent trip to Athens and, if budget…