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    Night markets in La Paz become the social heart of the city

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    Night markets in La Paz become the social heart of the city

    In La Paz and El Alto, night markets are growing into meeting places for migrants from the mountain villages. Street vendors keep the city running after sunset.

    29 Sept 20263 min
    Why Maltese luzzus wear bright colours and eyes

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    Why Maltese luzzus wear bright colours and eyes

    In the shipyards of Marsaxlokk, luzzus are still built and painted by hand. The eyes on the bow and the bright colours are not folklore.

    29 Sept 20262 min
    The Japanese konbini as a mirror of society

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    The Japanese konbini as a mirror of society

    Japan has tens of thousands of convenience stores that are open day and night. They sell oden in winter, lemonade in summer and a meal for those who eat alone.

    25 Sept 20262 min
    Walking through the vineyards of the Loire

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    Walking through the vineyards of the Loire

    From Sancerre to Chinon: walking routes through the vineyards of the Loire, along the river and through the terroir that makes the wine.

    25 Sept 20262 min
    Hidden walking trails in the Ardennes valleys

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    Hidden walking trails in the Ardennes valleys

    The Ardennes valleys offer walking trails along the Semois, Ourthe and High Fens, with villages such as Laforêt, Frahan and Maboge as places to rest.

    25 Sept 20262 min
    Trans-Siberian Railway: 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok

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    Trans-Siberian Railway: 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok

    The Trans-Siberian Railway is back as a travel experience. From Moscow to Vladivostok, past Yekaterinburg, Irkutsk and Lake Baikal.

    24 Sept 20262 min
    Why more and more people are heading into the mountains to be alone

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    Why more and more people are heading into the mountains to be alone

    Solo hiking in the Alps, Pyrenees and Ardennes is gaining popularity. Mountain huts and bivouacking offer solitude as a conscious choice.

    22 Sept 20262 min
    The forgotten islands off the coast of Brittany

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    The forgotten islands off the coast of Brittany

    Ouessant, Sein, Molène and Bréhat: rugged islands with lighthouses and strong currents, where life outside the season is very different.

    20 Sept 20262 min
    Breadspotting: why a loaf tells you where you are

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    Breadspotting: why a loaf tells you where you are

    A loaf is a map. From Lisbon to the Baltic states: the shape betrays climate, soil and history.

    20 Sept 20262 min
    Hidden breakfast spots in Lisbon: from Alfama to Mouraria

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    Hidden breakfast spots in Lisbon: from Alfama to Mouraria

    Lisbon prefers to have breakfast standing at a counter: a bica, a roll and a pastel de nata. Where to find them away from the tourist routes.

    19 Sept 20262 min
    Mangroves in Belize: how local guides drive ecotourism

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    Mangroves in Belize: how local guides drive ecotourism

    In Hopkins and Placencia, mangrove forests protect the coast from erosion and offer kayak trips between the roots, led by local guides.

    15 Sept 20261 min
    Night Markets in Taipei That Tourists Skip

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    Night Markets in Taipei That Tourists Skip

    Tourists go to Shilin, but the real night markets are in Wanhua, Datong, and Songshan. There, the neighborhood eats every evening.

    13 Sept 20263 min
    Stair climbing and Walloon culture during a city trip to Liège

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    Stair climbing and Walloon culture during a city trip to Liège

    Discover Liège via the 374 steps of Montagne de Bueren, the working-class district of Outremeuse, and the industrial heritage along the Meuse riverbanks.

    11 Sept 20262 min
    Hiking along Giglio's rugged coastline in autumn

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    Hiking along Giglio's rugged coastline in autumn

    Discover the Italian island of Giglio off-season. Hike through the macchia to Punta del Capel Rosso and experience the power of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

    10 Sept 20261 min
    Salt Harvesting at Sunrise in Castro Marim

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    Salt Harvesting at Sunrise in Castro Marim

    In the early morning, the salt pans of Castro Marim reveal an age-old process of ebb, flow, and artisanal salt harvesting along the Guadiana.

    10 Sept 20262 min
    The blue architecture of Chefchaouen

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    The blue architecture of Chefchaouen

    Discover why the Moroccan city of Chefchaouen is blue and how its Andalusian history shaped the narrow streets of the medina.

    8 Sept 20262 min
    Hiking Among the Striped Domes of the Bungle Bungles

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    Hiking Among the Striped Domes of the Bungle Bungles

    Discover how the orange-black sandstone formations of Purnululu in Australia were formed and what you'll see in the narrow gorges of this surreal landscape.

    7 Sept 20262 min
    Salt Extraction in the Terraces of Maras

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    Salt Extraction in the Terraces of Maras

    In the Sacred Valley of Peru, local families have been extracting salt for centuries using an ingenious system of 3,000 terraced salt pans.

    7 Sept 20262 min
    The Azure Lagoons of the Albanian Riviera around Ksamil

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    The Azure Lagoons of the Albanian Riviera around Ksamil

    Discover the limestone cliffs, uninhabited islands, and archaeological remains of Butrint on the Albanian coast.

    7 Sept 20262 min
    Antwerp-Cologne gets an ICE train that also stops at Brussels Airport, and you can now book it with your flight

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    Antwerp-Cologne gets an ICE train that also stops at Brussels Airport, and you can now book it with your flight

    Since September 7, the new Antwerp-Cologne ICE also stops at Brussels Airport. You can book this journey together with your flight on one ticket via Brussels Airlines.

    7 Sept 20262 min
    Azure Mosaics in the Silk Road Cities of Khiva and Bukhara

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    Azure Mosaics in the Silk Road Cities of Khiva and Bukhara

    Discover the architecture of Uzbekistan, from the Itchan Kala fortress in Khiva to the historic trading domes of Bukhara.

    6 Sept 20261 min
    Island Hopping Among the Limestone Cliffs of Kornati

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    Island Hopping Among the Limestone Cliffs of Kornati

    Discover the Kornati archipelago in Croatia: 89 uninhabited islands without fresh water, known for their steep limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters.

    6 Sept 20262 min
    The Underground Palaces of the Tashkent Metro

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    The Underground Palaces of the Tashkent Metro

    Discover how the Tashkent Metro combines traditional Uzbek ceramics with Soviet modernism and cosmonaut symbolism.

    3 Sept 20262 min
    Traveling for work? Then the lounge now costs 21 euros per visit

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    Traveling for work? Then the lounge now costs 21 euros per visit

    Traveling for work and still want to pop into the lounge before your flight? A visit normally costs 40 to 50 euros. With a special offer, you now pay 21 euros per visit.

    3 Sept 20262 min
    The Underground Salt Cathedrals of Wieliczka

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    The Underground Salt Cathedrals of Wieliczka

    In Poland's Wieliczka mine, miners carved chapels and statues from solid rock salt, hundreds of meters deep, for centuries.

    2 Sept 20262 min
    September on the Antwerp Ring Road: first the disruption, then the first piece of the new Ring Road

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    September on the Antwerp Ring Road: first the disruption, then the first piece of the new Ring Road

    The underpass to the Deurne exit and two sections of the Bypass will open this autumn. First, a series of nighttime and weekend closures will take place.

    2 Sept 20263 min
    The 15-Minute City in the Hills of Central Albania

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    The 15-Minute City in the Hills of Central Albania

    In Central Albania, the 15-minute city concept is being applied to mountainous terrain. Discover how Elbasan integrates public services and agriculture into the hills.

    31 Aug 20262 min
    Did you know the dunes behind Bredene's nude beach are closing?

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    Did you know the dunes behind Bredene's nude beach are closing?

    Bredene's nude beach will remain. But the dunes behind it are closing because sexual acts are increasingly taking place there.

    30 Aug 20261 min
    From Antwerp or Ghent to Paris for 19 euros: GoVolta starts daily train in December

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    From Antwerp or Ghent to Paris for 19 euros: GoVolta starts daily train in December

    From December 14, GoVolta will run daily from Antwerp and Ghent to Paris. Tickets from 19 euros, and Ghent will once again have a direct train to the French capital.

    29 Aug 20262 min
    Tunisia grapples with water scarcity and power outages due to extreme heat

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    Tunisia grapples with water scarcity and power outages due to extreme heat

    Twice a day, two to four hours without electricity, and thus without water. What's happening in Tunisia, and what to do if you're there now.

    28 Aug 20263 min
    Google lets you book hotels in AI Mode, but not in Belgium

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    Google lets you book hotels in AI Mode, but not in Belgium

    Google adds flight price alerts, points and miles, and hotel bookings to AI Mode. Those residing in the EEA will remain on the sidelines for now.

    28 Aug 20263 min
    The hidden water palaces under the streets of Istanbul

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    The hidden water palaces under the streets of Istanbul

    Discover the architecture of Istanbul's Byzantine water cisterns, where ancient columns and ingenious engineering come together underground.

    26 Aug 20262 min
    Sulfur Baths under the Brick Domes of Tbilisi

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    Sulfur Baths under the Brick Domes of Tbilisi

    Discover the historic bathhouses of Tbilisi's Abanotubani district, where 40-degree sulfurous water bubbles up from the ground.

    26 Aug 20262 min
    Modernist Architecture in the Malagueira Quarter in Évora

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    Modernist Architecture in the Malagueira Quarter in Évora

    Discover how architect Álvaro Siza Vieira created a unique social housing district in Portuguese Évora with white volumes and aqueducts.

    24 Aug 20262 min
    Kayaking and Bivouacking along the Banks of the Ourthe

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    Kayaking and Bivouacking along the Banks of the Ourthe

    The Ourthe between Nisramont and La Roche is the most beautiful kayaking route in the Ardennes. Strict rules apply to water levels and overnight stays, which change seasonally.

    23 Aug 20262 min
    The monastery garden of the Achelse Kluis, without monks

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    The monastery garden of the Achelse Kluis, without monks

    The last Trappists left the Saint Benedict Abbey in 2020. What remains is a border garden of boxwood and lavender, and a brewery that continued to operate.

    23 Aug 20262 min
    The Dolomites in Autumn: Tranquility, Refuges and Golden Peaks

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    The Dolomites in Autumn: Tranquility, Refuges and Golden Peaks

    Discover why the Dolomites are magical in autumn. From the Alta Via 1 to Alpe di Siusi: tips for hiking off-season.

    22 Aug 20262 min
    Tracking in the Balkans: The legendary train route from Zagreb to Sarajevo

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    Tracking in the Balkans: The legendary train route from Zagreb to Sarajevo

    Discover the new train connection through the Balkans. From the luxury of the Orient Express to the breathtaking mountain passes of the Dinaric Alps.

    21 Aug 20263 min
    Glamping in AlUla: Sleeping under the Stars of the Saudi Desert

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    Glamping in AlUla: Sleeping under the Stars of the Saudi Desert

    Discover the magic of AlUla in Saudi Arabia. Experience luxury glamping amidst ancient sandstone rocks and the impressive Nabataean heritage of Hegra.

    19 Aug 20263 min
    Urban Hiking in Rome: Discover the City from the Janiculum and Aventine Hills

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    Urban Hiking in Rome: Discover the City from the Janiculum and Aventine Hills

    Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome and discover the most beautiful viewpoints. Walk on the Janiculum and Aventine Hills for a unique view of the eternal city.

    18 Aug 20262 min
    The Botanical Treasures of La Palma: A Journey Through the Clouds and the Laurisilva Forest

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    The Botanical Treasures of La Palma: A Journey Through the Clouds and the Laurisilva Forest

    Discover the unique nature of La Palma: from the prehistoric laurisilva forest in Los Tilos to the impressive volcanic landscapes of the Caldera de Taburiente.

    17 Aug 20263 min
    Playa de Gulpiyuri: The Mysterious Beach Without a Sea in Asturias

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    Playa de Gulpiyuri: The Mysterious Beach Without a Sea in Asturias

    Discover Playa de Gulpiyuri in Asturias, a unique 'inland beach' connected to the ocean via underground tunnels. A hidden gem in Northern Spain.

    17 Aug 20263 min
    Walking the Via Appia Antica: The Forgotten Road to the Heart of Rome

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    Walking the Via Appia Antica: The Forgotten Road to the Heart of Rome

    Discover the Via Appia Antica: a historic walking path past Roman ruins, the Caffarella Valley, and impressive aqueducts. The ultimate alternative route.

    17 Aug 20263 min
    In search of ultimate tranquility: Flanders' most beautiful quiet areas

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    In search of ultimate tranquility: Flanders' most beautiful quiet areas

    Escape the hustle and bustle and discover the quiet areas in Flanders where you can truly enjoy natural sounds without planes or traffic.

    14 Aug 20262 min
    Walking on the Wadden Dyke: A Journey Between Polder and World Heritage

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    Walking on the Wadden Dyke: A Journey Between Polder and World Heritage

    Discover the magic of the Wadden Dyke. From the iconic Pieterburen to the sluices of Lauwersoog: a unique hiking experience along UNESCO World Heritage.

    14 Aug 20262 min
    Cycling Through History: The Defence Line of Amsterdam and Fort near Edam

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    Cycling Through History: The Defence Line of Amsterdam and Fort near Edam

    Discover the Defence Line of Amsterdam by bike. From the 'Kringenwet' to UNESCO World Heritage: a unique journey along historical forts and waterlines.

    14 Aug 20262 min
    Discover Cēsis: The Medieval Pearl of Latvia

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    Discover Cēsis: The Medieval Pearl of Latvia

    Discover Cēsis, the charming Latvian town full of castle ruins, crafts, and the authentic pirt sauna culture. The perfect destination for a unique city trip.

    13 Aug 20263 min
    Discover Timișoara: Romania's 'Little Vienna' and Cultural Hotspot

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    Discover Timișoara: Romania's 'Little Vienna' and Cultural Hotspot

    Discover Timișoara, the Romanian city of revolution and culture. From Union Square to the Bega Canal: a perfect destination for your next city trip.

    13 Aug 20262 min
    Discover Viroinval: The Hidden Gem of the Belgian Ardennes

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    Discover Viroinval: The Hidden Gem of the Belgian Ardennes

    Discover Viroinval, a unique nature reserve in Belgium known for the Fondry des Chiens, wild orchids, and unparalleled tranquility for hikers.

    13 Aug 20262 min
    The Baltic Coast by Bike: An Undiscovered Paradise in Lithuania and Latvia

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    The Baltic Coast by Bike: An Undiscovered Paradise in Lithuania and Latvia

    Discover the pristine dunes of Lithuania and the rugged coasts of Latvia. A complete guide for an unforgettable cycling holiday along the Baltic Sea.

    12 Aug 20263 min
    The Cinque Terre by train: Discover the Italian Riviera without car traffic

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    The Cinque Terre by train: Discover the Italian Riviera without car traffic

    Explore the five iconic villages of the Cinque Terre sustainably and stress-free by train. Discover practical tips, the Cinque Terre Card, and the best routes.

    12 Aug 20263 min
    Kayaking in the Lofoten Islands: Discover the Norwegian Fjords Without a Car

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    Kayaking in the Lofoten Islands: Discover the Norwegian Fjords Without a Car

    Explore the Lofoten Islands in the most sustainable way: by kayak. Discover how to visit the Norwegian fjords without a car, including practical tips and trends.

    12 Aug 20263 min
    Volunteering in the Faroe Islands: Help Restore Nature

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    Volunteering in the Faroe Islands: Help Restore Nature

    Discover how you can protect the pristine nature of the Faroe Islands as a volunteer while enjoying breathtaking hikes.

    10 Aug 20262 min
    Cycling Through Time: The Prehistoric Shadows Along the Vézère in the Dordogne

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    Cycling Through Time: The Prehistoric Shadows Along the Vézère in the Dordogne

    Discover the prehistoric caves along the Vézère cycling route. A journey through time in the Dordogne with practical tips for the modern cyclist.

    10 Aug 20263 min
    The Hidden Road to Petra: Via Rihab and the Desert Castles

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    The Hidden Road to Petra: Via Rihab and the Desert Castles

    Discover an alternative route from Amman to Petra along the oldest churches of Rihab and the impressive Umayyad desert castles.

    7 Aug 20263 min
    Ljubljana: How Europe's Greenest Capital Perfected the Car-Free Model

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    Ljubljana: How Europe's Greenest Capital Perfected the Car-Free Model

    Discover how Ljubljana transformed into a car-free paradise. From Jože Plečnik's architecture to lush parks: a guide to the ideal city trip.

    7 Aug 20263 min
    Tirana: How brutalist concrete blocks transformed into a colorful open-air museum

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    Tirana: How brutalist concrete blocks transformed into a colorful open-air museum

    Discover how Tirana transformed its grey communist past into a vibrant street art destination full of color, bunkers, and brutalist icons.

    7 Aug 20262 min
    The Moving Dunes of Poland: Discover the Słowiński National Park

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    The Moving Dunes of Poland: Discover the Słowiński National Park

    Discover the 'Polish Sahara': from the impressive moving dunes near Łeba to the mysterious sunken forest on the rugged Baltic coast.

    6 Aug 20262 min
    Hiking in Valle de Ordesa: The rugged beauty of the Spanish Pyrenees

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    Hiking in Valle de Ordesa: The rugged beauty of the Spanish Pyrenees

    Discover the Valle de Ordesa: from the impressive Monte Perdido to the iconic Cola de Caballo waterfall. The ultimate guide for your hiking holiday.

    6 Aug 20262 min
    Silbo Gomero: The Mysterious Whistled Language of La Gomera

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    Silbo Gomero: The Mysterious Whistled Language of La Gomera

    Discover Silbo Gomero, the unique whistled language of La Gomera. From its origins among the Guanches to its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    5 Aug 20262 min
    Discover Podravje: Slovenia's Hidden Wine Gem

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    Discover Podravje: Slovenia's Hidden Wine Gem

    Explore the rolling hills of Jerusalem, the historic cellars of Ptuj, and the world’s oldest grapevine in Maribor. A must-see for every wine lover!

    3 Aug 20263 min
    Escape the Crowds: 4 Hidden Gems in Europe for Your Next Vacation

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    Escape the Crowds: 4 Hidden Gems in Europe for Your Next Vacation

    Forget about crowded tourist hotspots. Discover the Albanian Riviera, the Azores, the Black Forest, and Jutland for an authentic and peaceful travel experience.

    2 Aug 20263 min
    Waking Up in Vienna: The Magic of the Night Train and Vienna’s Coffee Culture

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    Waking Up in Vienna: The Magic of the Night Train and Vienna’s Coffee Culture

    Discover how to travel to Vienna sustainably and in style by night train. Enjoy the sunrise over the Alps and Vienna’s iconic coffeehouses.

    2 Aug 20262 min
    Porquerolles from the Water: Discover the Wild West Coast and Hidden Calanques

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    Porquerolles from the Water: Discover the Wild West Coast and Hidden Calanques

    Explore the unspoiled nature of Porquerolles by kayak. From the impressive Calanque de l’Indienne to the crystal-clear waters of the marine reserve.

    2 Aug 20263 min
    Why Madrid is the Authentic (and Less Crowded) Alternative to Barcelona

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    Why Madrid is the Authentic (and Less Crowded) Alternative to Barcelona

    Discover why Madrid is the perfect Spanish city trip: from art in the Prado to tapas in La Latina and the atmosphere of the Rastro flea market.

    29 Jul 20262 min
    Sleeping Among the Vines: A Magical Weekend in a Provençal Mas

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    Sleeping Among the Vines: A Magical Weekend in a Provençal Mas

    Discover the ultimate Provence experience: a stay in an authentic mas with its own vineyard, from the rolling Luberon to the sunny Côtes de Provence.

    28 Jul 20262 min
    Hidden Paths: Discover the Forgotten Chapels of the Ardennes

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    Hidden Paths: Discover the Forgotten Chapels of the Ardennes

    Discover the most beautiful hiking trails in the Ardennes along medieval chapels, from Saint-Thibaut near Durbuy to the mysterious ruins in Bouillon.

    28 Jul 20262 min
    Cycling along the Meuse: A journey of discovery along ferries, Meuse villages and panoramas

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    Cycling along the Meuse: A journey of discovery along ferries, Meuse villages and panoramas

    Discover the new cycling route along the Meuse. From the ferry crossing at Kanne to the charming Meuse villages of Ophoven and Kessenich and the view at Hochter Bampd.

    28 Jul 20262 min
    The Silent Beauty of the Belgian Ardennes in Autumn

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    The Silent Beauty of the Belgian Ardennes in Autumn

    Discover the magic of the Belgian Ardennes in autumn: from the mysterious High Fens to atmospheric hiking trails along the babbling Ourthe.

    27 Jul 20262 min
    Glamping in the Ardennes: The Ultimate Luxury in Nature Without the Camping Feel

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    Glamping in the Ardennes: The Ultimate Luxury in Nature Without the Camping Feel

    Discover the best glamping experiences in the Ardennes. Enjoy luxury tents in unique locations, far from crowded campsites. Tips for a stylish stay.

    25 Jul 20263 min
    Umbria: The Authentic and Tranquil Alternative to Tuscany

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    Umbria: The Authentic and Tranquil Alternative to Tuscany

    Discover Umbria, the green heart of Italy. From the truffles of Norcia to the mysticism of Assisi: enjoy Italian splendor without the crowds.

    24 Jul 20263 min
    Slow Travel in Alentejo: Discover the Authentic Heart of Portugal

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    Slow Travel in Alentejo: Discover the Authentic Heart of Portugal

    Escape the crowds and discover Alentejo. From historic Évora to the beaches of Comporta: experience the art of slow travel.

    24 Jul 20262 min
    The Cévennes: The Untouched and Tranquil Alternative to Provence

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    The Cévennes: The Untouched and Tranquil Alternative to Provence

    Discover the Cévennes: an oasis of calm with the Vallée de la Cèze, Mont Lozère, and crystal-clear rivers. THE alternative to busy Provence.

    24 Jul 20262 min
    Trieste: The Stylish and Tranquil Alternative to Venice

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    Trieste: The Stylish and Tranquil Alternative to Venice

    Discover Trieste, the hidden gem on the Adriatic Sea. From Hapsburg grandeur and historic coffee houses to a day trip to Ljubljana.

    24 Jul 20262 min
    Underground Adventure: The Hidden Limestone Caves of the Meuse Valley

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    Underground Adventure: The Hidden Limestone Caves of the Meuse Valley

    Discover the mysterious world of the Meuse Valley. From the Caves of Kanne to the Sint-Pietersberg: a journey through ancient underground marl passages.

    23 Jul 20262 min
    Forget the big cities: Why Mechelen, Aalst and Diest are the new hotspots

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    Forget the big cities: Why Mechelen, Aalst and Diest are the new hotspots

    Discover the charm of medium-sized Flemish cities. From the beguinages in Diest to the markets in Mechelen: these are the hidden gems for your next city trip.

    23 Jul 20262 min
    The Hidden Treasures of the Douro Valley: A Journey Through the Cradle of Port Wine

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    The Hidden Treasures of the Douro Valley: A Journey Through the Cradle of Port Wine

    Discover the age-old winemaking traditions and hidden cellars of the Douro Valley in Portugal. A magical journey along the river and its world-famous Port wine.

    20 Jul 20263 min
    Bikepacking in the Ardennes: The Ultimate Guide to Two-Wheeled Adventure

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    Bikepacking in the Ardennes: The Ultimate Guide to Two-Wheeled Adventure

    Discover the magic of bikepacking in the Belgian Ardennes. From the Lesse Valley to Durbuy: tips for routes, gravel biking, and ultralight camping.

    19 Jul 20262 min
    Discover the Hidden Gems of the Sporades: Islands for the True Peace Seeker

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    Discover the Hidden Gems of the Sporades: Islands for the True Peace Seeker

    Forget the crowds and discover the Greek Sporades. From authentic Skyros to pristine Alonissos: this is Greece off the beaten track.

    18 Jul 20263 min
    Hidden Gems: Discover the Quietest White Beaches of the Belgian Coast

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    Hidden Gems: Discover the Quietest White Beaches of the Belgian Coast

    Escape the crowds! Discover the most beautiful quiet beaches of the Belgian coast, from the IJzer Estuary in Nieuwpoort to the pristine Zwin in Knokke.

    13 Jul 20262 min
    Lanzarote in the Fall: Escape the Crowds and Discover the Rugged Volcanic Landscape

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    Lanzarote in the Fall: Escape the Crowds and Discover the Rugged Volcanic Landscape

    Discover why fall is the best season to visit Lanzarote. Enjoy mild temperatures, peaceful volcanic parks, and authentic Canarian culture.

    6 Jul 20262 min
    Hidden Gems: Discover the Peace and Quiet of the Most Deserted Beaches on the Belgian Coast

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    Hidden Gems: Discover the Peace and Quiet of the Most Deserted Beaches on the Belgian Coast

    Are you looking for some peace and quiet by the sea? Discover the best-kept secrets of the Belgian coast, from unspoiled dunes to the quietest beach areas, for the ultimate in relaxation.

    5 Jul 20262 min
    Hidden Gem: Hiking Through the Jura's Fossil Cliffs

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    Hidden Gem: Hiking Through the Jura's Fossil Cliffs

    Discover the prehistoric beauty of the Jura. Hike along impressive fossil cliffs and learn how to find treasures that are millions of years old.

    3 Jul 20262 min
    The "No-Buy" Challenge: How Reduced Consumption Is Transforming the Travel Industry

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    The "No-Buy" Challenge: How Reduced Consumption Is Transforming the Travel Industry

    Discover how the “no-buy” trend is driving a shift toward sustainable travel, train travel, and local adventures. Buy less, experience more!

    1 Jul 20262 min
    Cortegaça: The obscure Portuguese village that’s taking TikTok by storm with its azulejo walls

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    Cortegaça: The obscure Portuguese village that’s taking TikTok by storm with its azulejo walls

    Discover Cortegaça, Portugal’s hidden gem that’s going viral on TikTok thanks to its breathtaking blue azulejo churches and authentic atmosphere.

    29 Jun 20263 min
    Rail Travel in Germany: Why the “Second City” Train Trip Is the New Trend

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    Rail Travel in Germany: Why the “Second City” Train Trip Is the New Trend

    Find out why travelers are flocking to lesser-known German cities by train. Sustainable, peaceful, and surprisingly affordable: here are the trends and tips.

    28 Jun 20263 min
    Coolcation 2026: Why We're Escaping the Heat for the Far North

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    Coolcation 2026: Why We're Escaping the Heat for the Far North

    Discover the "coolcation" trend of 2026. Swap the heat of Southern Europe for the refreshing natural beauty of Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

    21 Jun 20262 min
    Why Norway's Lofoten Islands Are the New Alternative to Iceland

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    Why Norway's Lofoten Islands Are the New Alternative to Iceland

    Discover why travelers are swapping Iceland for the Lofoten Islands: authentic fishing villages, dramatic fjords, and the magical northern lights without the crowds.

    20 Jun 20262 min
    Faroe Islands: The Ultimate Destination for Seekers of Peace and Nature Lovers

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    Faroe Islands: The Ultimate Destination for Seekers of Peace and Nature Lovers

    The Faroe Islands, an archipelago in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, are still relatively unknown to the general public. But that is rapidly about to change

    14 Jun 20263 min
    Hidden Wilderness: Discover the Magical Valley of the Zwarte Beek

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    Hidden Wilderness: Discover the Magical Valley of the Zwarte Beek

    Discover the Valley of the Zwarte Beek: a hidden natural gem in Flanders full of rare marsh plants and the mysterious great crested newt.

    13 Jun 20262 min
    The Enchanting Coast of Normandy: Restful Beach Walks for Everyone

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    The Enchanting Coast of Normandy: Restful Beach Walks for Everyone

    Normandy, with its impressive coastline and rich history, is the perfect destination for lovers of beach walks. Whether you're looking for d

    9 Jun 20263 min
    Street art tours in unknown neighborhoods of Zagreb: Trešnjevka, Peščenica, and the alternative scene

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    Street art tours in unknown neighborhoods of Zagreb: Trešnjevka, Peščenica, and the alternative scene

    # Street art tours in unknown neighborhoods of Zagreb Zagreb is known for its beautiful Austro-Hungarian architecture, but did you know that the Croatian capital also has one of Eastern Europe's most impressive street art scenes?

    5 Jun 20265 min
    Hidden Fjord Hike in Norway: The Route Locals Keep Secret

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    Hidden Fjord Hike in Norway: The Route Locals Keep Secret

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