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Southern Europe

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Barcelona’s Barrios: Which District is Right For You?

  • May 27, 2014
  • Jules
Spain’s second city is an absolute must for a cheeky weekend getaway and we recommend you pick your accommodation in one of Barcelona’s Barrios to coincide with your sightseeing schedule.…
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What to See and Do on the Istrian Peninsula

  • March 30, 2014
  • Jules
Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula is a beautiful part of the world and one that offers a broad range of sights to see and plenty of things to do. At the heart…
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Enjoy the best Croatia has to offer in a unique combination of activity and relaxation

  • March 24, 2014
  • Jules
Welcome to Croatia! I had the opportunity to take a holiday of a different kind which incorporated a mix of activity and culture thanks to Cycling Croatia (www.cyclingcroatia.com). Who would…
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A Quick Guide to Exploring Barcelona

  • March 4, 2014
  • Jules
Barcelona is a breath-taking city, famed for its unique striking colourful architecture, vibrant culture, bustling outdoor markets and shops, and the best of regional cuisine. Set in a relaxed Mediterranean…
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Top 7 Cultural Sights in Slovenia

  • February 8, 2014
  • Jules
In celebration of Prešeren Day – Slovenia’s national cultural holiday on 8 February 2014– we take a look at the top ten unmissable cultural sights in Slovenia. Prešeren Square, Ljubljana…
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Art in Monaco

  • January 27, 2014
  • Jules
Art holds an important role in Monegasque culture and society. All over the Principality there is evidence of a dedication to the arts including a superb range of galleries and…
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Top 7 Cultural Things to do in Figueres, Spain

  • January 23, 2014
  • Jules
The historic Catalan city of Figueres, aka Figueras in Spanish, is most notable as the birthplace of surrealist artist Salvador Dali and as well as boasting one of the most…
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Top 10 Cultural Sights in the Algarve, Portugal

  • January 21, 2014
  • Jules
There is much more to the Algarve than ‘just’ superb golf, pristine beaches and picturesque ports – the region’s rich heritage is spread out like an elaborate tapestry, with influences…
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Barcelona: Ten Tips when Visiting the Most Cosmopolitan City in Southern Europe

  • January 17, 2014
  • Jules
With its unique architecture, pleasant climate, and stunning location right on the Mediterranean, it is hardly surprising that Barcelona has become one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Below we…
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Festivals, Events and National Holidays in Spain in 2014

  • December 24, 2013
  • Jules
Spain’s packed annual calendar of festivals, fiestas and events is an intriguing fusion of national anniversaries and religious themed celebrations. Each of the 18 municipalities has its own public holidays…
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