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Ready to find your next short trip destination?

If you’re looking for inspiration for your next quick adventure, you’re in the right place! Here’s where you’ll find all the destinations I’ve been lucky to visit, and write about, to help you plan your weekend and annual leave travels.

From the historic ruins of Athens to the snow-capped mountains of Zurich, I’ve got everything you need to know ahead of your next trip.

Scroll to see each geographical region, broken down by country, or click for a shortcut:

Balkans | Baltics | Central Europe | Mediterranean | Scandinavia | UK & Ireland

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Balkans

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  • Therme Bucharest Spa – A Complete Review
  • Top 5 Things to Do in Budva, Montenegro
  • 5 Must-See Walkable Stops in Tirana
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Albania

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Romania

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Montenegro

  • Bronze statue of a dancer in an arabesque pose by the sea with Budvaโ€™s old town and mountains in the background โ€” A famous photo spot and a must-see when exploring what to see in Budva.

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  • Best Walking Tour of Tirana Route - 5 Must-See Stops. The red Albanian flag flies against a blue sky in Tirana's main square.

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  • The brightly colour umbrellas hanging above Pasajul Victoria is a must-see on a Bucharest 1-day itinerary.

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  • Lush, palm-fringed indoor pool under a glass dome at Therme Bucharest, filled with visitors enjoying the waterโ€”an essential experience at the best Bucharest spa.

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Baltics

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  • Hill of Crosses Tour From Riga – A Charming Day Trip You’ll Love
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Estonia

There are so many wonderful photo opportunities on the Hill of Crosses tour from Riga.

Lithuania

Riga's impressive architecture, rich culture, and a vibrant arts scene make it my favourite of these cheapest places to travel to.

Latvia

  • The Hill of Crosses tour from Riga is a great way to visit Lithuania and Latvia on the same trip.

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  • Riga Instagram Spots - a fridge magnet makes for a cute photo!

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Central Europe

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  • Vienna – Your Ultimate 1-Day Trip Guide
  • Krakow Christmas Market – Tips For The Best Visit
  • Lake Constance in 3 Days: A Scenic Long Weekend Itinerary
  • Mountain Coaster Near Zurich – Your Adventure Made Simple
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Austria

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Poland

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Switzerland

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Czech Republic

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Slovakia

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Bodensee

  • Lake Constance in 3 Days: A Scenic Long Weekend Itinerary

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  • Montreux Christmas Market, Your Essential Festive Guide

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  • High-angle view of Vienna cityscape, showcasing diverse architectural styles, including churches with green-tiled roofs, and residential buildings with various rooftops. Is Vienna worth visiting? For this view alone, definitely!

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  • Snowy mountain landscape with a network of metal mountain coaster tracks winding down a hillside. This is the popular Swiss mountain coaster near Zurich, at Churwalden. Another exhilarating Extreme Day Trip in Europe.

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  • A Krakow Christmas Market Trip includes some beautiful handmade gifts.

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  • Is Prague Worth Visiting? A Guide To The Cityโ€™s Top Sights

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  • View of Michaelโ€™s Gate, a historic white medieval tower with a green copper roof, standing tall in Bratislavaโ€™s Old Townโ€”one of the top things to see in Bratislava for 1 day.

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Mediterranean

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France

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Italy

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Greece

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Spain

  • Zoomed-in shot of Guaita Tower and surrounding fortress walls dramatically clinging to a cliffside, with hikers climbing the stone stairway through fall foliage.

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  • A narrow cobbled street in Bologna lined with colourful buildings and two parked Fiat cars, including a mint green Topolino.

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  • 48 Hours in Rome: The Perfect Italian Weekend Itinerary

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  • 10 Best Places to Visit in Italy for the First Time

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  • 10 Best Things To Do In Menton (When Youโ€™re On A Budget)

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  • Donโ€™t Miss This: Athens Rooftop Bar With Best View

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  • How To Get To Alicante - Your Awesome Guide. This blog post details the ways you can travel to Alicante, as well as the top sights, places to stay and other locations to visit during your trip.

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  • Is Milan Cheap Or Expensive? A Budget-Friendly Travel Guide

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  • The colourful houses lining the marina of Portofino, with the turquoise waters in the foreground. A picture-perfect day trip from Portofino.

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  • A day trip to Lake Como can be done on a budget. Pictured are the colourful buildings in a side street of Varenna.

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Scandinavia

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Finland

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Norway

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Iceland

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Sweden

  • Close up of a polished metal compass pointer set into a circular stone dial marked with place names with a blurred coastal town beyond. This wayfinding feature of Perlan Museum hints at memorable viewpoints on a 3 day iceland itinerary.

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  • Where To Stay Near Reykjavik To See Bright Northern Lights

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  • Bronze SUV parked on a gravel road next to a moss covered landscape with snow marked cliffs in the distance under clear skies. Hiring a car adds flexibility into a 3 day iceland itinerary.

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  • Tall concrete spire of Hallgrimskirkja church towers behind a statue of a standing figure on a large plinth under a cloudless sky. This iconic landmark features on a 3 day iceland itinerary.

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  • Travel Experiences - enjoy bucket list travel around your job, like in this photo - bathing in a thermal spa surrounded by natural rock formations, warm water and overlooking the ocean as the sun sets.

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  • A woman in mint green coat and woolly hat stands on a rainbow striped road with coloured buildings to each side and a church tower in the background.

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  • Iceland Winter Packing List: 3 Perfect Days With A Carry-On

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  • 5 Iceland Bucket List Experiences For a Long Weekend Break

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  • Person in a red jacket stands on a snow flecked rocky shore gazing out at the deep blue sea and distant snow capped mountains. This reflective moment captures quiet exploration during 3 days in Iceland.

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  • Viking Line ferry docked at the port in Helsinki, just after the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki journey across the Baltic Sea.

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  • The Stockholm to Tromso by train route offers incredible views of the Norwegian fjords, like this snow covered mountain and blue waters.

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  • A gently winding river cuts through a partially frozen plain with a snow-capped mountain range in the distance. A peaceful Reykjavik photo spot showcasing Icelandโ€™s winter landscapes.

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  • Malmรถ In A Day: Best Spots For Copenhagen Day Trippers

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UK & Ireland

Top posts

  • One Day in Belfast: A Memorable Irish Adventure Itinerary
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Northern Ireland

  • Vibrant mural on Belfastโ€™s Peace Wall featuring portraits of civil rights leaders and powerful quotes about freedom and oppression. The wall is topped with barbed wire under a partly cloudy sky.

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