Atividade de Alexandrina
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A half-day trip to London
While we were travelling to the United Kingdom with my friend, we had the chance to visit the capital of the country. Even though we did not have a lot of time to spend there, I was quite excited that I was finally going to see this huge city and the Buckingham...
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Visiting Venice for the first time
Venice is considered to be one of the most beautiful and visited cities in the North part of Italy. It is no surprise that people want to come to Venice, as it is full of incredible vistas and landmarks. Venice is a one of kind city, as it consists of more than a...
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Exploring Verona in a day
One of the most romantic cities I have ever visited in Italy was Verona. The city looks like it has frozen during the Middle Ages and hasn’t changed ever since. It is a very well-preserved city, which makes you fall deeply in love with it. This is no surprise since...
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A day trip around Thessaloniki
As part of our trip to Greece, me and my friends decided to visit the city of Thessaloniki, which was one of the most ancient cities in Greece. It was found around the third century before the birth of Christ by Kind Cassander of Macedon and was named after his wife...
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A day trip to Meteora
I still remember approaching the city of Kalambaka and the view that was revealed in front of us, which was of the humongous stone pillars holding the ancient monasteries on top. This was the famous view of the Meteora, which was one of the most famous landmarks in...
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My first time camping in Greece
Summer is one of my favourite seasons in the year. It is warm, sunny and people tend to be more active and to spend more time outside. It is also the time when most of the people go on summer vacations with their friends or families. This time, I wanted to spend my...
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Spending Christmas Eve in Portugal
Like everywhere else, Christmas in Portugal requires lots of festivities and decorations in each and every city of the country. Be prepared to see lots of presépios, which are religious nativity scenes presented on souvenirs or on various other materials, which made...
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My third day in Liverpool
On our last day in Liverpool, we decided to spend some time in the parks of the city and visit its most famous religious landmarks. That is why we woke up early in the morning again, so we can start our day early and have enough time to visit all of the places on our...
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My second day in Liverpool
Me and my boyfriend started our second day in Liverpool around 10 a.m. in the morning and went to the city centre, so we could explore the rest of the museums in Liverpool. However, first, we went to the shopping centre Liverpool ONE and then went searching for the...
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My first day in Liverpool
I wanted to visit my aunt in Liverpool for quite a while, thus when I got the chance to get some free time I planned a trip there with my boyfriend. After a while, we bought the tickets to Liverpool and started packing our luggage. Honestly, I did not know a lot about...
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A day trip to the southeast part of Bulgaria
This summer I decided to spend more time exploring the beautiful landscapes and historical places in the home country. I was lucky enough to have the time and resources to do so and also with the support of my lovely friends. Thus, we decided to explore the south of...
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Strolling around the old city of Budva
On our last day in Montenegro, we decided to go to Budva, which was one of the oldest cities on these lands. The city was located on the Adriatic Sea and exactly at the famous Budva Riviera, which is its own coastal area. The city of Budva was not such a big city, so we...
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A day around Kotor Bay
As part of our journey around the country of Montenegro, me and my friend decided to stop by the famous Bay of Kotor (Boka Kotorska) and more specifically the city of Kotor. We decided to stay there for a day and walk around the old city of Kotor that was a bit smaller...
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A day trip at the Plitvice lakes
While me and my best friend were in Croatia we decided to visit another famous part of the country and this was the Plitvice Lakes. The Plitvice Lakes is the largest national park of Croatia and has also been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, which makes it a...
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Dubrovnik: The Pearl of the Adriatic
The city of Dubrovnik has been on my wish list for quite some time. Honestly, I did not know a lot about the city, until the series of Game of Thrones were released and caught my interest to read more about it. However, after I saw pictures of it, heard stories from...
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Exploring the south part of Cyprus
A very close friend of mine offered me to go and visit Cyprus as a part of our vacation and I couldn’t say no to her. Thus, after planning for a bit our vacation we set the dates, bought the plane tickets and went there for a couple of days. Our initial plan was to...
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Plovdiv, the cultural city of Bulgaria
Plovdiv is one of my favourite Bulgarian cities that I would visit every season. It is the most colourful city with lots of history and culture gathered in it. The city was established many centuries before the birth of Christ and there were many ancient groups of...
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A weekend trip in North Central Bulgaria
In the city of Veliko Tarnovo is one of the oldest settlements on our lands were found and the oldest excavations show that there were settlers on these lands three thousand years ago. Thus, the city of Veliko Tarnovo is for sure one of the oldest cities around. Then,...
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A day in Catania
The city of Catania is located in the east middle coastal part of Sicily and was founded in the eighth century before the birth of Christ by the Greek people. The name of the city in the ancient world was Katana, which meant “the bay” or “the coast”. The city...
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Visiting the magical Seven Rila Lakes
There are many places in Bulgaria that you will fall in love with and the Seven Rila Lakes is one of those places. Sitting higher than 2000 meters above sea level in the Rila mountain they are one of the most visited natural landmarks in my country. Not only that, but...
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Homemade cake with blueberries
Who doesn’t like cakes?! I don’t think that there is a person on this planet that does not like cakes. That is why I will share the secret recipe of my mum’s homemade cake that has been passed to her from my grandmother. The cake is medium sweet and puffy. It is...
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My awesome trip to the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento
Probably you haven’t heard of Agrigento and that is okay. Neither did I, until my mum told me about this magical place left from our ancient accentors. After finding out about this unbelievable place I searched for ways to get there, especially since I was in Sicily...
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Making Pizza the Italian way
Pizza is one of the best Italian dishes everyone tried. It is for sure one of the favourite dishes of every person on this planet and this is no secret. However, little is known about the origin of pizza and many would say that it first originated in the south of Italy...
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A day trip to Syracuse
The ancient city of Syracuse is still alive and thriving until this very day. It has been growing since the seventh century before Christ after ancient Greek people landed on the island of Ortigia, where they established a new Greek city. At this time, Syracuse was...
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Making Tiramisu the Italian way
Tiramisu is one of the most famous and delicious Italian desserts. It is a coffee-flavoured Italian dessert with a mixture of eggs, sugar, and mascarpone and dark chocolate. The meaning of Tiramisu in Italian is “cheer me up” or as many people would say it is a...
