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ExpandAutoplayImage 1 of 11Coast Starlight train The lounge car of the Coast Starlight train offers scenic views between Washington, Oregon and California. (Samantha Swindler/Samantha Swindler/ The Oregonian)If you already had a fear...
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Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.Walkouts...
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This guest post is by Saskia. Uzbekistan is known for its stunning architecture, the legendary Silk Road and an awesome blend of old and new. In some places it really feels like...
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For example, when looking for a driving route on Maps, travelers in 15 cities, including Rome, Sydney, London, Barcelona, and more, will soon be offered public transport and walking options that will...
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While we'll probably never be able to convince Taylor Swift to stop taking cross-town private flights, the rest of us have a moral obligation to consider alternatives to flying whenever we can....
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Share The Article Last Updated 35 seconds agoWarm, sunny weather, sparkling azure seas, picturesque hillside towns with great food and culture – these are just a few of the things most of...
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Famously described as the love child of Paris and Dubai, Baku is one of the most jarring yet fascinating cities I have ever set foot in. At 28 metres below sea level,...
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Swiss train company Stadler Rail has just set another Guinness World Record with its hydrogen-fueled train, the Flirt H2, New Atlas reports. On March 20, the Flirt H2 began its record-breaking journey....
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When you think about where digital nomads travel, you probably don’t consider the best digital nomad cities in Europe as popular destinations. Instead, you picture South America, Southeast Asia, and white sandy...
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Is sustainable travel an oxymoron? Is it even vaguely possible to be an environmentally and socially responsible traveller without sacrificing luxury and convenience? The questions surrounding eco-friendly holidays make this an admittedly...
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If your holiday itinerary reads like a checklist, and all you seem to be doing is hurtling from one hotspot to another and crossing off items on that list, then you’re missing...
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This is my digital nomad guide to living in Hanoi. Vietnam’s capital city is a fantastic location for remote workers to consider calling their home base. It offers the perfect mix of...
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This is a guest post by Linn Haglund, a Spain-based travel blogger. From my first time stepping foot in Spain, it captured my heart, and after basing myself in the country for...
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Traveling by train is one of Ireland’s great if under-appreciated pleasures.It’s a small island and the rail network is limited, so no journey is especially long – but riding the rails across...
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In December, the train began running on its first route through Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. On a five-day journey a few months later, the author encountered enthusiasm, and scheduling hiccups.I stepped off the...
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Whether you’re a fan of the board game or the actual castle, many travellers in the South of France find themselves drawn to the medieval city of Carcassonne. Carcassonne is like stepping...
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I get it: You want to see Mount Fuji, right? And you are wondering which place to visit, Hakone or Fujikawaguchiko? Like you, I was wondering exactly the same thing when I...
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The emphasis is on the visitor’s experience, an immersion into the insights of Ireland’s oldest City and the county’s localised offering during their stay.Characterised by reducing mobility and using sustainable travel means...
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King’s Day is easily one of my favorite festivals in the Netherlands. It’s the perfect harmonious blend of a Mardi Gras-like atmosphere and a family-friendly and enjoyable experience for any path you...
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