Top 6 Most Spoken Languages by Country
Learning a new language, whether at school or later in life, is a great way to really immerse yourself in a culture. And of course it makes travel so much…
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Top 7 Highest Hotels in the World
These hotels give new meaning to the term ‘room with a view’ and are in fact the highest hotels in the world. JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai, UAE The luxury hotel…
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Top 10 Most Popular Art Museums in the World
Take the time to explore an art museum and you’ll uncover so much more than ‘just’ paintings, sculptures and artefacts: you’ll get into the beating heart of your destination and…
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Top 3 Most Expensive Buildings in the World
If you’ve ever wondered where the most expensive buildings in the world are – and more importantly, how much they cost – read on: Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest, Romania,…
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Top 10 Most Expensive Cities Revealed
It’s that time of year again when this year’s most expensive destinations are revealed and the list features the usual suspects, as well as some surprising locations! The study was…
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Top 5 Oldest National Libraries in the World
National libraries house vast collections of manuscripts, books and documents, many dating back thousands of years. Often housed in vast elaborate structures, the earliest national libraries were established to store…
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7 Things NOT to do in Germany
Germany has a reputation for efficiency and punctuality, and learning a little of the local etiquette and customs should stand travellers in good stead; Don’t abuse the Autobahn Imagine nearly…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Botswana
Botswana is the most exclusive safari destination in Africa and is teeming with wildlife: climb onboard a traditional mokoro (canoe) and discover elephant, lion, cheetah, giraffe and leopard within the…
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Festivals, Events and Holidays in France 2014
France is steeped in tradition which can be seen across its myriad of cultural festivals, events and national holidays. New Year’s Day – 1 January 2014France, like most other countries…
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Epic Explorer Profile: Joshua Slocum
In 1898 Joshua Slocum became the very first person to circumnavigate the world single-handedly onboard his hand-built boat ‘Spray’. His name may not be that familiar, but his epic achievements…
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