UNESCO World Heritage Sites

I'm an avid UNESCO hunter. Thus this board features my pins from the UNESCO sites I've visited while on my travels.
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an old building with the words brussels brilliant or boring?
Brussels: Brilliant or Boring? - Adventure Lies in Front
Brussels: Brilliant or Boring? - Brussels has a bad reputation for being a boring destination. A lot of people asking me why I was even bothering going. But I loved this city so much, not just because of the beautiful architecture but the whole vibe of the city.
a tall tower with a clock on it's side and a weather vane at the top
Belgium's Fairytale Towns: Bruges and Ghent in 1 Day from Brussels - Adventure Lies in Front
Belgium's Fairytale Towns: Bruges and Ghent in 1 Day from Brussels - I ended up only having one day to visit both Bruges and Ghent but I actually didn't feel rushed at all. Ghent was my favourite town in Belgium and definitely worth adding to your list, whilst Bruges was an absolute fairytale.
a field full of red and white tulips with the words, 4 tips to visit
A Day Trip to the Loire Valley from Paris (Chenonceau, Cheverny and Chambord) - Adventure Lies in Front
A Day Trip to the Loire Valley from Paris (Chenonceau, Cheverny and Chambord) - The Loire Valley and its amazing castles have been on my bucket list for such a long time. I finally was able to tick it off on a day trip to the region from Paris.
A Day in Lyon; 24 Hours of Delights - A series of errors left me with 24 hours instead of three days to explore Lyon. Whilst I would have liked more time to indulge in the delicious food scene, a day was still enough to catch most of the highlights. Old Monuments, Travel Pins, French Food, City Travel, Three Days, Study Abroad, My Day
A Day in Lyon; 24 Hours of Delights - Adventure Lies in Front
A Day in Lyon; 24 Hours of Delights - A series of errors left me with 24 hours instead of three days to explore Lyon. Whilst I would have liked more time to indulge in the delicious food scene, a day was still enough to catch most of the highlights.
the eiffel tower in paris with text overlay that reads, what to do in paris
What to Do In Paris: My Complete Guide to the City of Love - Adventure Lies in Front
What to Do In Paris: My Complete Guide to the City of Love - Whilst Paris gets a lot of slack for being super touristy, it is also super beautiful, and one of my favourite destinations in Europe. After multiple trips to this city after the last six years I have put together this complete guide to Paris.
a castle with the words spending a day in carcassone
Spending a Medieval Day in Carcassonne - Adventure Lies in Front
Spending a Medieval Day in Carcassonne - Adventure Lies in Front- Carcassonne was the other day trip that I did while in Toulouse. The whole old town is located inside the walls of the city. It is incredible!
an old castle with the words avgonn at the top that didn't go to plan
Avignon, a trip that did not go to plan - Adventure Lies in Front
Avignon, a trip that did not go to plan - Adventure Lies in Front. Unfortunately the most I saw of Avignon was the emergency room of the local hospital. But after recovering from my food poisoning episode I did manage to do some exploring!
a building with red shutters and the words a day in abi above it
A Day in Albi, My Favourite Small Town in France - Adventure Lies in Front
A Day in Albi, My Favourite Small Town in France - Adventure Lies in Front. The small UNESCO listed town of Albi in France took my breath away. I still don't think I've visited a small town that is as beautiful as this one. This is definitely one to add to your French travel bucket list.
an old church with the words how to get to poblet monastery
How to get to Poblet Monastery from Tarragona on Public Transport - Adventure Lies in Front
How to get to Poblet Monastery from Tarragona on Public Transport. Poblet Monastery was one of my most surprising destinations. I absolutely loved it. Getting there on public transport might have been difficult but it worth it for all the spectacular Catalan countryside I saw along the way.
there are three chairs in front of a tile wall with the words falling in love with andalustia
Falling in Love with Andalusia: 3 Days in Granada - Adventure Lies in Front
Falling in Love with Andalusia: Three Days in Granada -Granada was one of my favourite places in all of Spain. A lot of people hit the highlights of Madrid and Barcelona but forget about going south. Make sure you add this city to your list!
an old building with a bridge over it and the words falling in love with andalusta what to do in svile
Falling in Love with Andalusia: What to Do in Seville - Adventure Lies in Front
Falling in Love with Andalusia: What to Do in Seville.
the best days trip from madrid
Best Day Trips From Madrid - Adventure Lies in Front
Whilst Madrid wasn't my favourite city in Spain, I did love the region surrounding it. The small towns that you visit in the region make Madrid the perfect base for many amazing day trips. Here are my favourites. The Best Day Trips From Madrid - Adventure Lies in Front
an alley way with the words what to do in porto
I'm hopelessly in love with Portugal: What To Do In Porto - Adventure Lies in Front
On my recent trip to Portugal I was lucky enough to spend a couple of days in the beautiful city of Porto. It's an incredible city with so much to do! ----- I'm hopelessly in love with Portugal: What To Do In Porto - Adventure Lies in Front
there is a clock tower in the middle of this photo with words reading a day in colombia
A Day in Coimbra - Adventure Lies in Front
COIMBRA was my last stop in Portugal, and I absolutely loved exploring the UNESCO listed university. The buildings were incredible! A Day in Coimbra - Adventure Lies in Front
an orange tree in the middle of a courtyard
Hiring a Car in Portugal: Alcobaca, Batalha and Tomar in One Day from Lisbon - Adventure Lies in Front
While in Lisbon I hired a car so that I could go visit three UNESCO listed monasteries about 1.5 hours drive from the city. They were all incredible! -- Hiring a Car in Portugal: Alcobaca, Batalha and Tomar in One Day from Lisbon - Adventure Lies in Front