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eric + leandra travel around the globe

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Euro Trip 2025: daytrip to Ravenna

Euro Trip 2025: daytrip to Ravenna

For our last Saturday in Bologna we decided on a daytrip to Ravenna, a coastal city known for its mosaic-clad 5th/6th century UNESCO world heritage sites. It is a little over an hour from Bologna by...

Euro Trip 2025: day trip to Dozza and San Marino

Euro Trip 2025: day trip to Dozza and San Marino

For this day trip I wanted to see San Marino, as microstates are fascinating, and it would be my 60th country visited. Public transportation would have been inconvenient, so we decided to get a...

Euro Trip 2025: day trip to Ferrara

Euro Trip 2025: day trip to Ferrara

Ferrara was our first daytrip from Bologna, and while the closest, it took almost an hour on the train due to various slowdowns. Once we arrived we were quickly out of the station, across the road...

Poland 2022: daytrip to Łódź

Poland 2022: daytrip to Łódź

We chose Łódź (pronounced Woodge) to visit as it was said to have good street art and interesting architecture, all of which could be done as a day trip from Warsaw. Our pre-booked bus tickets on...

Belgium 2012: sights in Ghent

Belgium 2012: sights in Ghent

On our last day in Belgium we visited Ghent which is about a 40 min train ride from Brussels. At the Ghent train station we purchased metro cards for the tram that would take us to the the center of...

Helsinki 2012: daytrip to Tallinn, Estonia

Helsinki 2012: daytrip to Tallinn, Estonia

As someone who doesn't get seasick I seem to keep booking us on boat rides this year to Leandra's chagrin. Since Tallinn, Estonia, is only a 2 hour ferry from Helsinki I knew I wanted to make this a...