A Bergen Citybreak is the perfect highlight to your Scandi summer. There are places you visit that feel like they’ve stepped straight out of a fairy tale — and then there’s Bergen, which seems to have emerged out of an ancient saga, complete with salted cod, painted wooden houses and misty mountains.
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The Village Hotel and Spa in Magical Malta
The ever popular sunshine island of Malta welcomes a new boutique hotel and spa to its shores. This hidden gem, once an old Maltese farm house, has been given a new lease of life in the heart of the quaint village of Naxxar. The hotel appears down a narrow alley and opens onto a bright oasis of calm and relaxation. It now offers a charming upscale option to stay for a relaxing break in a quiet picturesque island village.
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Discover Klagenfurt, the enchanting capital of Carinthia, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Carinthia is the most southerly province of Austria and is bordered by both Italy and Slovenia. This picturesque city is an intriguing destination for the discerning traveller. From its charming Christmas markets to the mythic Lindworm fountain, and the stunning Lake Wörthersee, Klagenfurt promises a warm welcome in a spectacular mountain setting.
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Dubrovnik, a stunning coastal city in southern Croatia, has rich history, medieval architecture, and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Nicknamed the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” Dubrovnik offers a unique blend of historical depth and modern attractions. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or a fan of popular culture, Dubrovnik has something for everyone.
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Things have changed in the world of Portuguese wine. The Lisboa wine region of Portugal is emerging as one of Europe’s most underrated wine regions. This region has nine distinctive appellations set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlantic coastline. Each offers a unique interpretation of the region’s terroir. Despite its rich history and diverse offerings, Lisboa remains a hidden gem, largely unexplored by the international wine community.
Hamburg, Germany’s second-largest city, is a vibrant metropolis steeped in history and culture. It offers attractions for all kinds of visitors. Whether you’re drawn by its storied past, the arts scene, its musical legacy, modern architecture, or festive traditions, this Northern German city has a surprising amount to offer the discerning tourist.
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The Basque Country, straddling the border between France and Spain, is a region rich in history and is culturally unique.. The Basque people, known as the Euskaldunak, speak Euskara, a language unrelated to any other in Europe. This distinctive linguistic heritage, along with a strong sense of identity and traditions, has long set the Basque Country apart.
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Everyone has their favourite but this is the best Greek island to visit without doubt! My first visit to Paros in the Cyclades group of islands, was 38 years ago and it has always held a special place in my heart. Back then it was hot, dreamy and beautiful.
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Thessaloniki food
What do you think of when you think of Greek food? Greek salad with feta cheese for sure. Or maybe Souvlaki and chips. Or Moussaka? A glass of Ouzo perhaps?
All very tasty. However there is so much more to Greek cuisine than that, as I found out on a recent gastronomic trip to Thessaloniki, courtesy of Marketing Greece.
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Innsbruck in summer – is it worth visiting?
People are used to visiting Innsbruck for skiing and the Christmas markets in the winter but it’s also a stunning summer destination with plenty going on for every kind of visitor.
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