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A Guide to Prague’s Historical Quarters: Jewish Quarter
Prague was been known to have many nicknames. The ‘city of a hundred spires’, ‘the magic city’, ‘the mother of cities’, ‘the city with 100 bell towers’, ‘the golden city’; and the ‘heart…
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The Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon
Lisbon simply oozes old-world charm. Built on seven hills, this compact city is chock full of pretty pastel coloured buildings with their terra-cotta roofs all sloping towards the Tagus River. As a holidaymaker,…
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17 Photos to inspire you to visit Queralbs Spain
Mountain villages offer some of the most breathtaking scenery wouldn’t you agree? The mountain peaks and valleys. The fresh clean air and scent of pine trees, all while hearing nothing but the serene…
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Exploring Berchtesgaden National Park
Are you looking for deep dark forests, icy blue glaciers, idyllic valleys, peaceful green pastures, and picturesque lakes all within a breathtaking mountain range? Then you have to add Berchtesgaden, in the Bavarian…
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First Timers to Rome – Top Things to Do
Ah beautiful Roma. The Eternal City known for its ancient architecture and monuments. Its beautiful streets and piazzas. Its scrumptious food and wine, and wonderful fashion. Need I say more? Rome is the…
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Bermuda – the Perfect Long Weekend Getaway
Are you looking for a quick weekend getaway? Why not escape to the pretty island of Bermuda. Just a couple hours’ flight from Toronto, with only a time difference of one hour, Bermuda…
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First Timers to Amsterdam – Top Things to Do
Amsterdam is the city of canals, bikes and well-preserved 17th to 18th century architecture. To be honest, Amsterdam was low on my travel list. I always viewed it as a good-time city, with…
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Pena Palace – a Must-See Day Trip from Lisbon
As if it were a page torn right out of a fairy tale, the Pena Palace and Park, is a fine example of 19th-century romanticism in Portugal. It is unlike anything I have…
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A Guide to Prague’s Historical Quarters: New Town
Prague has been known to have many nicknames. The ‘city of a hundred spires’, ‘the magic city’, ‘the mother of cities’, ‘the city with 100 bell towers’, ‘the golden city’; and the ‘heart…
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Awestruck in Innsbruck!
Awestruck! That would be the one word I would use to describe Innsbruck. All around, towering over you, are the mountains. The jagged rock spires of the Nordkette range are incredibly majestic and…
