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Graz Kunsthaus
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Green, Green, Graz: Austria’s Sustainable Second-City

Enveloped by the farmlands of Styria, the Austrian city of Graz is a sustainable city break which backs up its green credentials.
Cefalu is one of Italy's most cinematic towns
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Why Visit Sicily? 10 Reasons to Love Italy’s Largest Island

There are countless reasons to visit Sicily, from the bath-like beaches to the history-layered cities. Here's why I loved this personality-packed Mediterranean island.
The coastline of Tossa de Mar
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Sample Spain in Seven Days With These 5 Itinerary Ideas

From a foodie week in the north, to cities and coast in the south, these sample 7 days in Spain itineraries all offer something different.
Innsbruck's Golden Roof dazzles alongside the summer beer serving terraces
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How To Spend a Weekend in Innsbruck, Austria’s Altstadt in the Alps

Discover the best things to do in Innsbruck with this two or three-day itinerary, covering museums, mountains, culture and cuisine.
The Seven Hanging Valleys Trail is one of the best things to do in the Algarve
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Best Places To Visit in the Algarve: Things To Do and Top Attractions

The best things to do in the Algarve range from idyllic islands and castle-crowned towns, to epic beach hikes and mountain spa-town trails.
Corfu's beaches are always a great Greece holiday destination
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Perfect Pairings: 5 Greece Holiday Destinations for a Multi-Centre Trip

Double your journey to Greece by combining two incredible Greek islands or cities in one unforgettable holiday.
Amsterdam is renowned as one of Europe's most liberal cities
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8 of Europe’s Most Gay-Friendly Cities & Destinations

From cultured cities to party-packed beaches, these are some of the safest LGBTQ+ destinations and gay-friendly cities in Europe.
The Azores are the Atlantics' best adventure
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Best Things To Do in the Azores for Adventures and Relaxation

Whether you want to walk through lava tubes, summit Portugal’s highest peak, surf Atlantic swell, or embrace epic hikes – these are the best things to do in the Azores.
Mevagissey Saint Austell Cornwall
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Where To Stay in Cornwall: Which Place Is the Best Base?

Decide where to stay in Cornwall with this quick guide to the south, west and north coasts, and which attractions are nearby
Emilia Romagna's Riviera
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Emilia Romagna Riviera 7-Day Itinerary: Beaches and Byzantine Mosaics

Plan a one week escape along Emilia Romagna's Coast, including Comacchio, Ravenna and Cervia, plus plenty of inviting Adriatic beaches.
The facade of Casa Batlló, Barcelona
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Casa Batlló: Barcelona’s Architectural Treasure Where Gaudí’s Genius Is Interactive

Thanks to a forward-thinking interactive experience bringing Casa Batlló to life, you can immerse yourself in Gaudí's work like never before.
Cesky Krumlov is an excellent second stop on your Austrian city break
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Castle and Cute-Town Hopping in South Bohemia, Czechia’s Fairytale Lake District

Explore the fairytale castles and lakes of South Bohemia, Czech Republic, including České Budějovice, Český Krumlov, Hluboká and Třeboň.
The canals of Cervia were central to the city's salt works
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Visiting Cervia, Italy: Beaches, Canals, Seafood and Storied Salt

Plan a perfect visit to Cervia and Milano Marittima, Emilia Romagna's storied seaside town where sweet salt rules supreme.
Nerja is a beautiful mountain-backed city with beaches
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One Week Andalucia Itinerary From Malaga With a Rental Car

Discover the highlights and hidden gems of Malaga Province (and Granada) on this one week Andalucia road trip Itinerary.
Comacchio is one of Emilia Romagna's prettiest coastal towns
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A Guide to Comacchio, Emilia Romagna’s Canal Town and Po Delta Gateway

Explore Etruscan history, quaint canals, and flamingo-dotted lagoons in Comacchio, Emilia Romagna's Po Delta Gateway.
Porto Food Guide
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Porto on a Plate: A Gourmand’s Guide to Portugal’s Second City

Porto's food scene is world-class, with Michelin chefs and traditional restaurants serving up delicious dishes. Here's what to not to miss.
Ravenna is an incredible day trip from Bologna
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Day trips from Bologna: 16 best things to do in Emilia Romagna

Emilia Romagna is Italy's most mouth-watering region. Medieval villages, out-of-this-world food, supercars and storied cities all await on a day trip from Bologna.
Landing in Lisbon with TAP Portugal
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“Free Stopovers, Starred Chefs & Brazil Connections” – TAP Air Portugal Review

Living in Portugal, I’ve flown TAP plenty. An honest review of routes, onboard experience, free stopover programme and the Local Stars menu.
Saalfelden Leogang
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Things to Do in Saalfelden Leogang, Austria’s Magnificent Mountain Getaway

Discover the best things to do in Saalfelden Leogang, Austria, for a sustainable and stunning Austrian Alps escape.
Bastei Bridge, Saxony, Germany
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Places to Visit in Saxony, Germany: Things To Do and Day Trips from Dresden

Discover the best places to visit in Saxony, and day trips from Dresden, such as wine estates, lake palaces, mining towns and forested parks.
Algarve accommodation
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Algarve Hidden Gems: My 20 Favourite Offbeat Algarve Spots and Beaches

Discover my pick of the best Algarve hidden gems. Whitewashed villages, beautiful beaches, idyllic islands and 'secret Algarve' waterfalls.