Author: The Travelling Surveyor
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London at Christmas Time – Day 1
We have a group of friends that we always plan trips together, it is either a trip abroad, in the UK or days out in London or somewhere else. This time we booked a weekend in London to visit some markets and attractions and to see a bit of London at Christmas time. We were…
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Experiencing the Best in Gibraltar in 2 days – Day 2
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and best things to do in Gibraltar Day 2. The morning started early as we had to be at the top of the rock at 10 am to meet our guide. Breakfast was good but a bit chaotic with the…
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Experiencing the Best of Gibraltar in 2 days – Day 1
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in Gibraltar, Day 1. I’ve always wanted to visit Gibraltar but never had the opportunity before. So, when planning our trip to the south of Spain, I decided to include a visit to Gibraltar…
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Ilha do Mel and Pontal do Paraná – PR – Brazil – How to Make the Best of Your Visit
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and the best things to do in Ilha do Mel and Pontal do Paraná. If you are following my trip to Brazil, you will know that we went to Pontal do Paraná to spend a few days at my brother’s,…
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The Best in Morretes and Antonina – PR – Brazil
On this post I will highlight the places we visited, the best things to see and best things to do in Morretes and Antonina. We woke up very early at Radisson Hotel Curitiba and after getting ready we went downstairs for breakfast. Breakfast was plentiful with the usual variety of cold and hot choices. After…
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The best things to do in Curitiba – PR – Brazil
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in Curitiba. THE TRIP TO PARANÁ After spending a lovely Christmas day with our family in São Vicente, we set out on Boxing Day to Pontal do Paraná in the state of Paraná, to…
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The Best of São Paulo – SP – Brazil – Day 3
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in São Paulo, Day 3. VISITING SÃO PAULO We started our third day in São Paulo by checking out of the lovely flat we stayed for the last 2 nights (see my previous post…
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The Best of São Paulo – SP – Brazil – Day 2
Photo above is Aerial View of São Paulo – Credit to Fernando Stankuns On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in São Paulo, Day 2. VISITING SÃO PAULO Our second day in São Paulo started with a private walking tour of…
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The Best of São Paulo – SP – Brazil – Day 1 –
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in São Paulo, Day 1. A BIT ABOUT SÃO PAULO São Paulo, known as “Selva de Pedra” (Stone Forest) due to the number of high-rise buildings in the city. It is the capital of…
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A trip to Brazil – “Baixada Santista” – Praia Grande – SP – What to see and do
On this post I will highlight the places we visited and the best things to see and best things to do in Praia Grande. I lived in Praia Grande (Long Beach) from the age of 6 until I left Brazil when I was 27 years old. I saw the changes of the city from when…