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    Bally192

    Bally192
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    N. IrelandJoined in Sep 2009
    Now retired - looking forward to more holidays
    Bally192 wrote a review
    Mar 2019
    An excellent base to see Bordeaux
    It was a bit like having your own chateau in the city. 2 floors of a building giving a bedroom and lounge upstairs and a kitchen and dining area downstairs. The...
    Date of stay: March 2019
    Divine - superbe loft plein centre Bordeaux
    1 review
    Bordeaux, France
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    Jul 2018
    Best breakfast in Portrush
    I reguarly enjoy a healthy walk round Portrush starting at the West Strand, via the harbour, over Ramore Head and round to the East Strand. However by two-third...
    Date of visit: June 2018
    The Trocadero Restaurant
    20 reviews
    Portrush, United Kingdom
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    Jun 2018
    A Perfect aPartment in Porto
    This apartment was in a central part of Porto. A main shopping street and centre 3 minutes walk on one side and the main square 5 minutes walk on the other. The...
    Date of stay: June 2018
    Bolhão 2C-Your Opo Bolhao Apartments
    1 review
    Porto, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    Convenient to Dublin Airport
    Good for an overnight stay if you are driving to the airport. Plenty of parking. Shuttle bus available. Welcoming reception. Rooms are a good size and are bri...
    Date of stay: May 2018
    Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    4 498 reviews
    Swords, Ireland
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    Jun 2018
    Excellent meal in pleasant surroundings
    We ate in the Italian restaurant at a quiet time and there were plenty of tables free. The tables were well spaced and were in a pleasant room. Service was exce...
    Date of visit: May 2018
    Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Restaurant
    360 reviews
    Dublin, Ireland
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    Jun 2018
    Well worth the walk
    Make sure you know where you are going since the signs are not always clear. However just keep going up. This is more of an old city than a castle but as earli...
    Date of experience: May 2018
    Castelo de S. Jorge
    28 386 reviews
    Lisbon, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    Spectacular views and healthy exercise
    Wear good shoes and be prepared for a very strenuous walk to get the best views Climbing the wall paths to the corner turrets is well worth while. In good weat...
    Date of experience: May 2018
    Castelo dos Mouros
    6 224 reviews
    Sintra, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    Spectacular Palace
    I wish I could have seeen this palace at the time when it was being lived in. Much of the opulence remains and it has spectacular decoration outside and in. Th...
    Date of experience: May 2018
    Park and National Palace of Pena
    17 478 reviews
    Sintra, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    An interesting view of historic Sintra
    From the front view this palace does not look as grand as the nearby Pena Palace but inside there are still some remarkable decorations. Grand reception halls o...
    Date of experience: May 2018
    Palácio Nacional de Sintra
    4 838 reviews
    Sintra, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    1/2
    Well presented - well cooked
    We ate before the evening rush and service was very good. I'm afraid I am not a fan of bar stools but it was a typical summer evening outside and even with umbr...
    Date of visit: May 2018
    O Surf & Turf
    239 reviews
    Lisbon, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    Great base to visit Lisbon
    Stayed for 4 nights at the end of May. The apartment is very well located. Close to a station with access to the underground network and one of the over groun...
    Date of stay: May 2018
    Lisbon Five Stars Apartments 8 Building
    142 reviews
    Lisbon, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    Round the world's ocean in an hour
    A wonderful way to see many of the world's sea and river creatures. It is based round an enormous tank full of animals from small fish to sharks. They have room...
    Date of experience: May 2018
    Oceanário de Lisboa
    38 295 reviews
    Lisbon, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    A great base to see a lovely town
    Aveiro is justified in being compared to 'A little Venice' The town is divided by canals and painted ex-fishing boats take tourists on short journeys through th...
    Date of stay: June 2018
    Melia Ria Hotel & Spa
    1 232 reviews
    Aveiro, Portugal
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    Jun 2018
    Food for thought - or stomach
    This is a fascinating place to visit. From early morning there is a meat/fish/ fruit / veg market which displays all the local fresh produce. Excellent if you a...
    Date of visit: May 2018
    Time Out Market Lisboa
    6 586 reviews
    Lisbon, Portugal
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    Bally192 wrote a review
    Feb 2018
    Improvements to an already great hotel
    Having stayed in the Gresham 3 times before I was looking forward to seeing the changes which the Riu hotel chain have brought. I have to say that I was deligh...
    Date of stay: February 2018
    Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
    1 713 reviews
    Dublin, Ireland
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    Feb 2018
    Why travel any further?
    When staying in the Riu Plaza Gresham Hotel it is very convenient to eat in Toddy’s. First I must thank the staff for being so helpful in explaining the menu a...
    Date of visit: February 2018
    Toddy's Bar and Bistro
    424 reviews
    Dublin, Ireland
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    Feb 2018
    Pretty as a picture
    Certainly a place for art buffs but also somewhere where anyone can go to learn about modern or classic artists Spread over 3 floors, there are examples from m...
    Date of experience: February 2018
    National Gallery of Ireland
    1 994 reviews
    Dublin, Ireland
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    Feb 2018
    A magical place
    This park is well worth a visit at any time of the year. I was lucky to see it with the Christmas decorations and the wonderful skating area. A magnet for famil...
    Date of experience: December 2017
    Boston Common
    6 263 reviews
    Boston, Massachusetts
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    Bally192 wrote a review
    Feb 2018
    Anyone for Tea?
    The Boston Tea Party was a very famous event but few people know the true story of what happened or the revolution that it started. Set on board a replica of t...
    Date of stay: December 2017
    Hotel Nuevo Boston
    3 079 reviews
    Madrid, Spain
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    Bally192 wrote a review
    Apr 2017
    Comfortable base to see London or for business
    This hotel is 5 minutes walk from Swiss Cottage tube station giving easy access to all of London. It maintains the Marriott high standard with the useful additi...
    Date of stay: April 2017
    London Marriott Hotel Regents Park
    2 774 reviews
    London, United Kingdom
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