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Europe’s Top Sunny Destinations for A Winter Break
Europe is an incredible continent to explore, with many must-visit countries and destinations lined up one after the other. However, sometimes the weather can get in the way of having a truly amazing time discovering these travel attractions, due to rain, cloudy conditions or freezing temperatures. Winter sun in Europe, on the other hand, creates…
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Christmas packing list: Winter travel essentials
European winters are known for being beautiful. Think snow-capped mountain tops, serene landscapes, fewer crowds and delicious warm drinks everywhere. During the festive season, the twinkling lights and Christmas markets make everything even more magical. If you’re looking for a true winter wonderland, Europe won’t disappoint! However, when travelling to this magical continent during winter, you…
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Explore the top European castles
Europe is a continent steeped in history, where every cobblestoned street, ancient ruin, and castle tells a tale of a bygone era. And what better way to delve into this rich history than by exploring the top European castles that have survived the test of time? These renowned fortresses, often perched atop hills or nestled…
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The most beautiful churches in Europe
Cities in Europe are filled with spectacular architecture. Exploring cobblestone streets lined with centuries-old buildings is truly one of the highlights of European travel. Some of the best examples of exceptional architecture can be seen in Europe’s churches. These churches display fascinating histories, artistic masterpieces and a wide variety of architectural styles. While there are…
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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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World Bicycle Day: Europe’s best bike-friendly cities
Hopping on a bicycle and pedalling along unfamiliar streets is an exhilarating way to discover a destination. All you need is two wheels, a helmet and a sense of adventure! Europe is home to a number of incredible cities that are super bike-friendly. To celebrate World Bicycle Day (taking place on 3 June), Expat Explore…
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Celebrate International Whiskey Day with the world’s best whiskey
Once you’ve entered the world of whiskey, there’s no turning back! Whether you’re looking for a fine American bourbon or a traditional Scotch, nothing else can quite satisfy the craving. Luckily, the world has quite a variety of whiskeys to discover. Plus, different countries take unique approaches to making their whiskey (or whisky, depending on…
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Family vacation benefits: have the best travel experience with your family!
Travel is simply incredible. You see new places, experience new things and see the world in a whole new light! And what better way to enjoy the wonder of travel than with your family? We have found that family travel can be a super special experience. We had a Q&A with a few Expat Explore…