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How To See The Best Of Donegal Town In Just One Day
Donegal is in northwest Ireland and is known for preserving traditional Irish culture and the Gaelic language. Within County Donegal, you’ll find Donegal Town, a charming destination with history, scenic views, and great local spots. We visited in October during our road trip from Kincasslagh to Ennis in County Clare, making a stop to explore…

Lucca is Better than Pisa: The Best Day Trip From Florence
When I told my Italian host family that I was planning to visit Florence, they gave me some suggestions for a day trip — and to my surprise, they strongly advised against Pisa with distaste. “Non mi piace, non è bella. Go to Lucca instead!” they said with conviction. Of course, seeing the Leaning Tower…

The Best Day Trip Destinations from Milan
Milan is a fantastic base for exploring Northern Italy, with easy access to charming lakeside towns, historic cities, and cultural gems. Whether you’re craving medieval streets, breathtaking lake views, or vibrant city life, these top day trip destinations from Milan offer unforgettable experiences. 1. Verona Travel Time: ~1h 15m by train Verona, the city of…