Tag: history
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San Marino travel guide: How to take a day trip from Rimini, things to do and cable car guide
Planning a day trip from Rimini to San Marino? Here’s your full guide — how to get there, where to ride the cable car, top sights and tips. I was recently back in Ancona, Italy, for work, as I’m shuttling back and forth in my new role working with a publishing company. This year I’ve…
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Downtrodden Abbey: the ‘un-stately’ stately home left to decline for 40 years
“When are you going to do it up, then?” National Trust volunteer Karen says this is the most surprising reaction people have when they visit Calke Abbey, the ‘un-stately’ stately home in Derbyshire that has been left in a rundown condition for the past 40 years. We’re standing in the grand kitchen, once staffed by…
Postcards From Dan 