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If you close your eyes and think of Brighton, you will straight away see Brighton Palace Pier and seagulls flying over the seafront in your mind. But this quirky city offers much more than that. There are many gorgeous places to visit in Brighton - you will be...

Choosing the 17 best things to do in East Sussex was not an easy task. In truth, there are many spectacular places to visit in East Sussex, and it can be hard to choose only a few. Sure, there is iconic Brighton, but there are also green hills,...

It is no secret that Cascais in Portugal is one of the best day trips from Lisbon. This charming town, located only about a 30-minute drive away from the capital, has a lot to offer. Cascais began its life as a sleepy fishing village. However, its perfect scenery...

There are few places in the world as spectacular as Sintra in Portugal. Here, in the west of the Iberian Peninsula, approximately 40 minutes from the capital of Lisbon, lies a town, hidden among its pine forest. This charming Portuguese town is a land of fairy-tale castles and...

Imagine a charming hilltop city enclosed by historic walls with countless churches, mosques and synagogues. Toledo is such a place. This cultural city has more than 2,000 years of history - it has seen numerous cultures and dynasties walking through its walls. For centuries, the Romans, Jews, Moors...

Few countries in Europe have a variety of dramatic landscapes in such close proximity as Montenegro. A Balkan country on the Adriatic coast with antique UNESCO walled cities, rushing rivers and, spectacular mountains is undoubtedly impressive. It might be a small country overshadowed by its neighbour Croatia, but...

Ask anyone who visited Scotland, and they will tell you it is the experience of a lifetime. A country covering the northern part of the United Kingdom is a masterpiece of nature. There are hundreds of beautiful places to visit in Scotland, and it’s hard to pick only...

A hundred million people can’t be wrong. Ordinary people across the globe had a chance to vote for the new wonders of the world a few years ago. Narrowing down the list of the wonders of the modern world was not an easy task. All monuments had to...

When you recall images of Slovakia in your mind’s eye, you most likely think of Bratislava. However, there is more to Slovakia than its charming capital city. There are hundreds of epic things to do in Slovakia, and it is hard to pick only a few. This small...

You will probably recognize bits of Cambridge even if you have never been there before. Cambridge is almost certainly best known globally for its prestigious Cambridge University’s 31 colleges, which are rich in tradition. Also, it is famous for gorgeous architecture, punting, numerous green spaces, and bicycles. What’s...

Are you planning a little trip away from London? We don’t blame you - the capital of the United Kingdom is a great city, but it would be a shame not to explore more of England. There are plenty of beautiful places to visit. Idyllic seaside escapes, city...

Only 75 miles away from the busy streets of London lies Rye – a hilltop town in East Sussex. This picturesque town has charm, history and is easily reachable from London. Whether you plan to spend a weekend in Rye or just a short day trip, it is...

Geography nerds and Travel Done Clever readers: so you think you know Europe? Many of us live there or regularly travel to the continent. From Italy to the United Kingdom and Greece, European countries have many beautiful regions and cities. But how well do you really know countries...

Christmastime is special everywhere, but London certainly knows how to celebrate. When December comes around, and Christmas is just around the corner, London transforms into a wintry wonderland. Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is one of the main reasons people choose London as their Christmas destination. This year, Hyde...

Are you asking yourself what your travel-obsessed family member or friend would love? It is that time of year when our thoughts drift into finding Christmas presents. Special and thoughtful gifts for travel lovers that they would be happy to receive. Well, you are in the right place!...

When you think of West Sussex, you will likely imagine pictures of Arundel Castle or Chichester. But many people forget about Worthing. However, this seaside town which was once a small mackerel fishing hamlet is well worth a visit. It is charming, has hidden gems, and lies only...

Not many would place Norwich high on their list of cities to visit, but they are wrong. Norwich has a beautiful fusion of the modern and historic, but there is far more to Norfolk’s capital than that. In the past, Norwich was the largest city in England after...

Among Scottish cities, Edinburgh has no rival in beauty. The capital of Scotland is a dream for photographers, is rich in history, culture and has many fantastic sights. Edinburgh is not only famous for its fascinating museums and historic buildings, but it has a web of beautiful streets...

Think of Scotland’s most famous island, and the image of Isle of Skye will immediately spring into your mind. The second-largest island in Scotland (after Lewis and Harris) is spectacular for many reasons. The mythical Skye is famous for its natural beauty, rich history and also incredible wildlife....

You do not need to be a genius to work out what draws people to the High Tatras in Slovakia. The tallest range in the Carpathian Mountains offers spectacular views you will never forget. Deep valleys, massive peaks towering above deep-blue mountain lakes, and alpine meadows that bloom...