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- Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Countries
- Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Cities, Towns, and Villages
- Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Museums
- Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Religious Temples
- Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Countries
During 2019, I managed to travel to a total of six countries – unlike last year, when I only had the opportunity to get to know four countries. Of these six countries, the most explored were France and Portugal, followed by The Netherlands!

Therefore, these were the 6 countries that I visited in 2019:
- Belgium – in November
- France – from January to December
- Germany – in November
- The Netherlands – in July and November
- Portugal – in January, November, and December
- Spain – in January and December
Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Cities, Towns, and Villages
One of my best travel experiences of 2019 was, without a doubt, exploring nine cities, towns, and villages for the first time in my life. And to these, I ended up adding another seven repeated European locations!

Here are the 16 cities, towns, and villages that I visited in 2019:
- Amares (Portugal) – in June
- Amsterdam (the Netherlands) – in July
- Braga (Portugal) – in January, June, November, and December
- Cologne (Germany) – in November
- Esposende (Portugal) – in December
- Étretat (France) – in June
- Giverny (France) – in June
- Honfleur (France) – in July
- Liège (Belgium) – in November
- Maastricht (the Netherlands) – in November
- Matosinhos (Portugal) – in June
- Mont Saint-Michel (France) – in June
- Paris (France) – from January to December
- Porto (Portugal) – in December
- Rouen (France) – in June
- Vila Nova de Famalicão (Portugal) – in June
Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Museums
Did you know that museums are one of the original and most written-about travel resources of my travel blog? I even consider them one of my keystones! One of my best travel experiences of 2019 was visiting three new museums!

These were the 4 museums that I visited in 2019:
- Gallery of Evolution (Paris, France) – in July
- Louvre Museum (Paris, France) – in May
- Grévin Museum (Paris, France) – in July
- Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) – in July
Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The Religious Temples
Religious temples are one of my least explored travel resources on my travel blog, as this type of site is not part of everyone’s travel itinerary. Nevertheless, I love both visiting and writing about them! One of my best travel experiences of 2019 was entering six new religious temples!

These were the 8 religious temples that I visited in 2019:
- Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris (France) – in February
- Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Rouen (France) – in June
- Cologne Cathedral (Germany) – in November
- Mont Saint-Michel Abbey (France) – in June
- Saint Catherine Church (Honfleur, France) – in June
- Saint Leonard Church (Honfleur, France) – in June
- Saint-Ouen Abbey (Rouen, France) – in June
- Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte (Braga, Portugal) – in June
Best Travel Experiences of 2019: The UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Did you know that UNESCO World Heritage sites are one of the original and most written-about travel resources of my travel blog? I even consider them one of my keystones! One of my best travel experiences of 2019 was visiting two new UNESCO World Heritage sites!

These were the 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites that I visited in 2019:
- Cologne Cathedral (Germany) – in November
- Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar (Portugal) – in December
- Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (France) – in June
- Paris, Banks of the Seine (France) – in February, April, September, and November
- Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga (Portugal) – in June
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