Are you planning a Greek island cruise for 2022 or beyond? It can be tough to decide which islands to visit, and which to leave off your itinerary. This is because there are more than 225 inhabited islands to choose from in the country. And the chances are you’ll...
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10 Interesting Facts About Istanbul (4 minute read)
No trip to Turkey is complete without a visit to the cosmopolitan city of Istanbul. Straddling either side of the Bosphorus Strait, the city is a warren of busy markets, magnificent mosques, and other historic buildings. All of this is interspersed with famous landmarks including the Blue Mosque and...
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10 Interesting Facts About the Acropolis (4 minute read)
As Athens’ most famous attraction, the Acropolis has been drawing visitors to Greece for decades. And the ancient citadel dates back much further than that – it is estimated that humans have used this hill for a myriad of purposes dating back to the Bronze Age. If you’re planning...
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5 of the Best Churches and Cathedrals to Visit in St Petersburg (7 minute read)
St Petersburg is one of the most popular cities to visit in Russia. Built along the Neva River, it is a modern city, fusing elements of east and west. Home to grand palaces, historic museums and world-famous art galleries, the city is a truly wonderful place to explore. Some...
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10 Interesting Facts About Reykjavik (4 minute read)
Tucked away in the northern reaches of Europe, Iceland is a destination like no other. With active volcanoes, grumbling glaciers and erupting geysers, there’s plenty to see in the country. And Iceland’s tiny capital city, Reykjavik, is also a fascinating place to explore. In this article, we’ll tell you...
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10 Things you Definitely Didn’t Know About the Baltics (7 minute read)
Estonia. Latvia. Lithuania. I bet you can’t point them out on a map? The three former Soviet satellite states often pass under the radar for travellers to Europe. But there is no good reason for this. Rich histories, stunning architecture and welcoming locals make the Baltics an ideal destination...
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Live in the Lap of Luxury for a Night: These 9 Stunning Castles You Can Stay In Will Make You Feel Like Royalty
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Europe in Winter – The 7 Best Places to Visit
From discovering your inner Viking beside an icy Norwegian fjord to playing golf near the Mediterranean, winter in Europe provides a kaleidoscope of picturesque settings and memorable experiences for travellers. Here we suggest seven great options to avoid the stay-at-home winter blues and begin the new year reinvigorated and...
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Top 10 Day Hikes in Europe to Explore Now
Nothing beats a good hike when you feel the exertion and climb your way up to be rewarded with jaw-dropping scenery, and the feel-good rush when you’ve made it back home after. In Europe, there are so many incredible hikes to explore that it’s hard to narrow it down,...
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10 Interesting Facts About the Colosseum (4 minute read)
Easily Italy’s most iconic structure, the Colosseum draws around 4 million visitors to the city of Rome every year. But how much do you really know about it? Here are 10 facts about the Colosseum you might not have heard before. 1. Built between 72 AD and 80 AD,...