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Croatia joins the Schengen zone and adopts the euro

Croatia joins the Schengen zone and adopts the euro

ByPaul Johnson January 3, 2023January 2, 2023

Croatia is embarking on a historic year as it joins the border-free Schengen zone and adopts the euro as its official currency. This marks a major milestone for the country, which has made significant progress in recent years in terms of economic and political stability.

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Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

ByEfrat Sagi-Ofir January 2, 2023November 13, 2023

Have you ever wondered how a place like Paris or Rome got its name? Well, some of the most famous cities across the globe have pretty interesting stories behind them.

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Christmas time at the Plitvice Lakes

Christmas time at the Plitvice Lakes

ByTomislav Kovačević December 24, 2022December 28, 2022

How do you picture wintertime at the Plitvice Lakes? The white blanket of snow turns your visit into a special experience as you walk by the blue-green lakes.

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10 reasons to visit the Lake District in 2023

10 reasons to visit the Lake District in 2023

ByRachael Thomas December 23, 2022December 20, 2022

With 2022 drawing to a close, it’s time to start thinking about your 2023 travel plans. Why not include a trip to the Lake District? If you get a chance, you really should come to this beautiful corner of England.

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10 of the best festivals around the world to visit in January 2023

10 of the best festivals around the world to visit in January 2023

ByPaul Johnson December 20, 2022December 20, 2022

January is a great time to travel the world as many popular destinations experience pleasant weather and fewer crowds. No matter where you go, you can expect to find a variety of cultural events and festivals taking place.

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AquaDom aquarium at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin explodes

AquaDom aquarium at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin explodes

ByPaul Johnson December 16, 2022

A large aquarium in Berlin, housed in the lobby of the city’s Radisson Collection Hotel, has burst, flooding the hotel and nearby streets with millions of litres of water.

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Cruise the coastline of northern Italy where art and architecture sit side by side with nature

Cruise the coastline of northern Italy where art and architecture sit side by side with nature

ByTrina Howes December 13, 2022

Consider that some of northern Italy’s best-kept secrets are only accessible by boat and you have the perfect recipe for a luxury Italian yacht charter.

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Things to do in Barcelona this Christmas

Things to do in Barcelona this Christmas

BySandra Roig December 5, 2022November 27, 2023

In Spain both the 6th and the 8th of December are bank holidays, meaning there is always a fun buzz around the city at this time as locals take some much needed time off to celebrate the Día de la Constitución and the Día de la Inmaculada Concepción.

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Review: The Treehouses, Dittisham Hideaway, Devon, UK

Review: The Treehouses, Dittisham Hideaway, Devon, UK

ByMichael Edwards November 30, 2022April 10, 2023

In the famous 19th century children’s book, when the shipwrecked Swiss Family Robinson have the opportunity to leave their treehouse on their isolated island, many of the family choose to remain.

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5 best hotels in Siena, Tuscany

5 best hotels in Siena, Tuscany

ByGuido Graf November 30, 2022November 27, 2022

Whether you’re looking for a 5-star property with all the bells and whistles, or a more modest option with Tuscan charm, there’s sure to be a perfect hotel for you in Siena.

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10 alternative activities to do in Barcelona

10 alternative activities to do in Barcelona

BySandra Roig November 30, 2022November 27, 2023

Barcelona is a beautiful, lively city with a lot to offer tourists. However, it can be easy to get caught up in the daily schedule of your vacation and miss out on some of the best that the city has to offer.

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Review: Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, UK

Review: Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, UK

ByPaul Johnson November 29, 2022April 10, 2023

It had been more than a decade since we’d last stayed at the Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa so I was keen to return and see how this gem of a hotel had evolved since our last visit.

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10 cosy Lake District pubs you really ought to visit

10 cosy Lake District pubs you really ought to visit

ByRachael Thomas November 22, 2022

After a long day hiking, sailing or generally exploring the Lake District, what better way to unwind than with some delicious food and drink in the comfortable surroundings of a cosy Lake District pub?

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New luxury additions at SCHLOSS Roxburghe in the Scottish Borders

New luxury additions at SCHLOSS Roxburghe in the Scottish Borders

ByPaul Johnson November 19, 2022

With the opening of the new Estate House this month, SCHLOSS Roxburghe is undergoing a significant redevelopment that includes the addition of 58 new rooms.

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The 5 best islands to visit in Greece

The 5 best islands to visit in Greece

ByEfrat Sagi-Ofir November 18, 2022November 13, 2023

There are more than 200 inhabited Greek isles and around 6,000 in total. And like many island nations, each inhabited Greek island has its own distinct character.

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Taste of Plitvice Lakes: Lička kuća restaurant

Taste of Plitvice Lakes: Lička kuća restaurant

ByTomislav Kovačević November 17, 2022

The diet of the people of Lika in the past depended mostly on food that they had to grow themselves or that they could obtain in their surroundings. This is precisely what our chefs at Lička kuća have been guided by.

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