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Category: City Break

City Breaks are great for exploring culture and food in a city. They are important even in planning an itinerary to a new country, because chances are that you would be flying into the main city to start your journey.

City Break posts on my blog include travel tips on how best to take in the top sights in a city, best activities to do in that city, food and stay recommendations.

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Best European Cities for New Year Celebrations

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on September 7, 2024December 9, 2025

Some European cities put up great Christmas markets and other festivities for December, others offer unique cultural traditions to mark NYE. Dive in for the best New Year destinations in Europe to figure what appeals to you.

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Shillong Itinerary: Cherry Blossoms, Misty Mountains, Living Root Bridge

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 24, 2024April 2, 2026

Shillong, also known as the ‘Scotland of the East’ is the capital of Meghalaya. This Shillong Itinerary combines some of the known attractions in the city with a day trip to a Living Root Bridge.

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Amsterdam in October: Weather, What to expect, Travel Tips, Best places 

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 17, 2024September 11, 2025

The visual appeal of Amsterdam increases manyfold at the onset of the autumn season. Read this guide to know about Amsterdam weather in October, what to expect, best places to visit, things to do in Amsterdam in fall season.

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How to spend one day in Split, Croatia

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on March 27, 2024May 23, 2026

Split is the largest city on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast. There are plenty of things to do in Split for visitors, both historical sites and natural attractions.

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What to do in One Day in Zagreb: A quick stopover at Zagreb

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on February 5, 2024June 17, 2026

Zagreb is nothing like the medieval towns of Split and Dubrovnik, and yet, warrants a day or two. There is interesting architecture, small museums, good restaurants and beautiful parks to be enjoyed.

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Is Harry Potter Studio Tour near London worth it?

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on January 18, 2024May 5, 2026

Here is my review of the Warner Bros Studio Tour London, to let you know is it worth the time and price. This is a popular attraction in London for families.

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Hi! I am Shweta, the zest of this blog :-).

I have always been passionate about travel and immersing in new experiences. Having been to over 45 countries, the idea behind this blog is to bring family-friendly itineraries and tips, destinations, and luxury stays to the readers. My belief is that family travel needn’t be boring and one can do a mix of local culture & food, adventure activities and relaxation, all with family.

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