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Famous vegetarian dishes around the world
Gone are the days when being a vegetarian meant being limited to boring salads! As the world becomes more aware of the environmental effects of meat consumption, as well as the health benefits of a plant-based diet, vegetarian food is becoming more creative and more accessible than ever! In fact, many of the world’s best…
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Exploring European coffee culture in winter
Black, bitter, milky or sweet, coffee is the hot drink of choice! It dominates the morning hour worldwide. It can also offer the perfect way to stay energised while travelling! This is especially the case in winter time . As the cooler months begin in Europe, cosy cafés are a great way to stay warm.…
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Mind your manners: Road rules and driving etiquette in Europe
If you’ve ever been on a road trip to somewhere new, you’ll agree that there’s something special about experiencing a place “on the ground”, or in the streets. From encountering hidden gems and planning your own routes to having the freedom of making your own schedule, exploring a new destination on the road is an…
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German Language Guide: Handy phrases for travellers
Germany is one of the most popular travel destinations in all of Europe – and for good reason! From the bustling capital city of Berlin and the cultural highlights of Munich to the dreamy Rhine Valley and enchanting Black Forest, Germany offers something for every type of traveller. For English-speaking travellers, Germany is a convenient…
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A festive guide to Christmas in Bergen
Imagine a Christmas where twinkling lights illuminate historic wooden houses in a quaint town instead of towering skyscrapers surrounded by crowds. Where the sound of sleigh bells is accompanied by the gentle lapping of fjord waters. Where Christmas markets are not overcrowded but still filled with cheer. This is Christmas in Bergen, Norway! Norway’s second-largest…
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Top 5 reasons why group travel is the way to go!
When you hear the words ‘group travel’ or ‘coach travel’, do you automatically think back to your school camp days? Is your initial response, “no thank you”? Well, it’s time to change that mindset because organised trips are one of the best ways to travel! With pretty good reason too – it’s the ideal option…
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Swap the game controller for a ticket to these must-see cities
Video games provide the types of experiences that other forms of media simply cannot. It’s like you get to be the protagonist of a movie as it unfolds! Often, games are designed in such a way that you unlock features and rewards as you play, giving players a sense of progress and achievement. But what…
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Top dreamy destinations around the world
World Dream Day, celebrated on 25 September, serves as a reminder to people young and old across the world not only to dream but also to try to make these dreams a reality. For many, travelling the world is a dream that overshadows others. From bright city skyscrapers to towering trees, some destinations in the…
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A travel guide to Spanish wine regions
When it comes to wine, three old-world wine powerhouses spring to mind — France, Italy, and Spain. These European countries have been producing wine for centuries and are among the top wine destinations in the world. Steeped in history and winemaking traditions, these wine regions have perfected the art over the years. And you can…
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10 Interesting facts about South Africa that may surprise you!
South Africa is a diverse, fascinating and fun-filled African holiday destination! Visit South Africa and you’ll be treated to beautiful destinations and warm hospitality. This country has emerged from a dark past to become the Rainbow Nation locals and travellers know and love today. There is no shortage of culture, important history and incredible wildlife…