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Game of Thrones Locations Ireland: Filming in Northern Ireland plus Other Highlights

Use this article as one of your Game of Thrones Maps and you’ll find the most amazing filming locations in Northern Ireland. For many of the sites in Northern Ireland, one of the big draws is Game of Thrones, but once there, you can clearly see why these places were chosen. The rugged natural beauty and the carefully conserved nature seem to truly place them outside of time, untouched for a year or hundreds of years. You might come as a fan of the TV show, but you will leave a fan of Northern Ireland.

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Western England: Harry Potter, Stonehenge, Bath, and the Cotswolds

For those who are planning to have a relaxing holiday away from the busy city, a trip to Western England is perfect! Whether you're looking for famous Harry Potter filming locations, the charming towns of the Cotswolds, the historical sites of Bath and Stonehenge, or even the Jurassic coast, there is something for everyone. As an added bonus you'll pass through tranquil countrysides, in this specific region of England, and see stunning panoramic views along your journey!

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At London or In London: Plus the Best Activities to do in London - England

The best activities to do in London in four days. First, wander around Northern Westminster, Eastern Kensington & Chelsea, and Southern Camden to get your fill of Harry Potter, a few of the more important museums, the Beatles, Sherlock Holmes, and Kensington Palace. Next, head to Tower Hamlets, River Thames (Northern Southwark), and the “City of London” to explore and eat at the sites along the Thames River, which has been central to the commerce of the city and the whole British Empire. Then head into South & Southeastern Westminster to take in some of the royal sites. Lastly, enjoy a day to explore some of the unique tours London has to offer.

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The English Midlands: Sheffield and the Peak District National Park Area

The Peak District of England, with its moors and cliffs, rivers and woodlands, is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. There is no shortage of tradition and culture in the district, with the historic estates and cozy villages, if the natural features don’t have as strong a pull for you. A visit to Sheffield and the Peak District offers a rich and beautiful holiday vacation destination.

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EPCOT World Showcase: Real-Life Inspiration for the Countries in EPCOT

Discover the real-life locations that were the inspiration for all of the country pavilions at Epcot World Showcase. You’ll learn a little history and background of each of the Countries in EPCOT - especially the landmarks - and appreciate how alike the replicas are.

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One Year of Traveling the World - Digital Nomads and Travel Family

Reflecting on 365 days of continuous travel, having visited 17 different countries on 4 different continents, doing most of it while pregnant, and having a baby in a foreign country. Cheers to another year of adventure!

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The Perfect One-Day Adventure in Nottingham, England - The Best of England

When going to Nottingham, it is hard not to think about the legendary Robin Hood and the Sherwood Forest! However, there are a few other things to do and see as well.  Here's an itinerary for a perfect day in Nottingham. It includes activities, places to eat, historical sites, and more in Nottingham. England has been…

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