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Welcome to Europe

From France to Spain, to Greece, to Portugal, Italy and more. Europe is the most fascinating of continents. Explore the adventures of eccentric England across the very best of Western and Northern Europe. Europe is a complex and varied continent and considered the birth place of civilisation. It is the second smallest of the world’s continents and is bordered on the West by the Atlantic Ocean and on the South by the Mediterranean sea. There are 44 sovereign nations in Europe.- including some of our favourite holiday destinations. It has multiple islands and archipelagos to its name including the Baleriac islands Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta. Madeira, Crete and Cyprus. Not forgetting our very own British Isles! France, Spain, Italy and Portugal are among the Brits most popular countries for holidays but there is lots more to this cultural smorgasbord!  

Bergen city break – what to do

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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Village Hotel and Spa, Malta

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 and the Magical Katschberg Advent Trail

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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Top 6 things to do in Dubrovnik

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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Wines of Lisbon

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.

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The best of Hamburg 2024

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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