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The Best Spots for Amazing Views in Barcelona, Spain

The 9 Best Spots for Amazing Views in Barcelona – An Insider’s Guide

Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is an enigmatic city that attracts travelers from all over the world with its architectural wonders, high-octane festivals, and dreamy golden beaches. Beyond its ancient streets and lively squares, the city boasts a skyline adorned with iconic landmarks, with rolling hills on one side and the dazzling Mediterranean Sea […]

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The Best Non-Touristy Things to Do in Paris, France

The 10 Best Non-Touristy Things to Do in Paris, France

By Nicola Quinn

Paris is one of the must-visit destinations for travelers worldwide. Its iconic landmarks, indulgent cuisine, and enchanting culture combine to create a vibe that’s too seductive to resist. But that’s part of the problem. Paris is so incredibly popular that the bustling crowds and chaotic noises can make the City of Light lose its charm.

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The Best Places to Visit in Europe in the Summer

The 9 Best Places to Visit in Europe in Summer

By Nicola Quinn

The sky is blue, the sun is shining, and school’s out – it’s time for summer vacation! While the golden beaches of the Caribbean and the lush national parks of the US may be tempting, Europe is calling, enticing you with its ancient history, incredible food, and stunning landscapes. Summer in Europe is a magical

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The 11 Best Things to Do in London in June (An Insider’s Guide!)

By Richard Collett

London is glorious in June. With the sun shining and summer temperatures averaging 20°C (68°F) – and often reaching highs of 30°C (86°F) during a heat wave – it’s time to hit the capital’s beer gardens, embrace outdoor theater, and even enjoy the beach. That’s right, London has beaches, and they’re at their best in

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What to Do in Ljubljana, Slovenia: Highlights of the City

What to Do in Ljubljana: 15 Highlights of the City

By Richard Collett

Don’t be fooled by the fact that Ljubljana is one of Europe’s smallest capitals because the Slovenian city is packed full of exciting things to do and sights to see! Formerly part of Yugoslavia, much has changed in Ljubljana since the communist regime fell and Slovenia declared independence in 1991. Yes, you’ll find the socialist-style

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The Perfect 2-Week Slovenia Itinerary

By Richard Collett

We’ve said this before, and we’ll say it again: Slovenia is one of Europe’s most underrated destinations. Although it lacks the size and popularity of its neighbors – which includes Austria, Hungary, Croatia, and Italy – little Slovenia packs a punch when it comes to European travel destinations. Slovenia‘s small stretch of coastline on the

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The 25 Best Things to do in Slovenia

By Nicola Quinn

A place of jaw-dropping beauty with snow-dusted mountains, shockingly blue rivers, and a glamorous Venetian-inspired coastline, Slovenia is as close to paradise as you can get. Here rugged natural treasures blend harmoniously with fairytale-like architecture, rustic charm, and an elegant gastronomy scene that’s sure to win everyone over. From immense glittering lakes, mysterious verdant forests,

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The Best Time to Visit Edinburgh – An Insider’s Guide

By Richard Collett

Edinburgh‘s northern location ensures that the Scottish capital is always at the mercy of the elements. Even in summer, you can be hit by thunderstorms and high winds, while in winter, the days are short, cold, and blustery. But brave the weather, and you can hit a sweet spot in the off-season, beating the high

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Traditional Slovenian Foods you Must Try in Slovenia

15 Traditional Slovenian Foods You Have to Try

By Richard Collett

Slovenia is Europe’s most surprising foodie destination. Sandwiched between Hungary, Croatia, Austria, and Italy, this small nation is surrounded by culinary powerhouses, but that just means the competition is fierce, and the culinary influences are diverse. Slovenian cuisine has seemingly been shaped by its neighbors. Thick stews laced with paprika are reminiscent of Hungarian one-pot

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The Best Boutique Hotels in Alicante, Spain

The 10 Best Boutique Hotels in Alicante, Spain

By Nicola Quinn

Located on the sun-kissed southeastern coast of Spain, Alicante is best known for its picture-perfect beaches. Boasting seemingly endless miles of golden sand, aquamarine waters, and swaying palm trees, this peaceful province is the perfect place to go for a summer vacation. If you ever get tired of the sun, sea, and sand, you’ll find

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