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Ultimate Baltic States Road Trip Guide

Despite their geographical proximity, the cultures of the countries of the Baltic States are worlds apart. Lithuania, the last country in Europe to adopt Christianity, is packed with pagan history. Latvia features incredible landscapes and numerous cultural layers. Estonia, influenced by nearby Finland, is known for its economic success. This road trip route starts in Vilnius and ends in the historic city of Tallinn, covering over 1000km. Each stage of driving takes around two to three hours. Hence, we recommend allowing two weeks to complete the route (although it is manageable in 10 days).
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Discover Hidden German Wine Regions Along the Rhine River

Perched above a fairytale village adorned with blooming flowers, neat hedges, and colorful shutters lies a breathtaking landscape of vineyards. These vineyards blanket angular slopes where one wrong step could send you tumbling down the grape-strewn hillsides. This enchanting scene is straight out of a storybook like “Hansel and Gretel” orHeidi. However, you are in the heart of German wine country, where Riesling is just one of many magnificent grapes available.
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Top Winter Honeymoon Destinations for Cold Weather Lovers

You’ve said your vows, heard (or endured) the speeches, cut the cake and danced your first dance – now it’s time to kick-start married life with an unforgettable trip. Wondering where to honeymoon in winter? Whether you want tropical beaches, action-packed adventures, or epic wildlife encounters, these honeymoon destinations offer wonderful places to escape the cold or make the most of the northern hemisphere’s coldest months.
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Top Military and Political History Museums in Russia: A Cold War Perspective

The Cold War has been over for almost three decades, yet geopolitical tension between Russia and the West persists today. While there’s no dedicated Cold War museum in Russia, several museums around the country examine the themes of the uneasy relationship between the East and West throughout the 20th century. If you’re a Cold War enthusiast or curious about Russia’s role in contemporary affairs, these museums are a must-visit.
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The Benefits of Solo Travel for Couples

It’s a common misconception that solo travel is reserved for single people. I’ve been traveling solo since I was 18 and, despite now being in a serious relationship, it’s still my preferred method of seeing the world. I still enjoy the freedom and autonomy that traveling solo gives me, and I believe the lessons I’ve learned during my adventures have been invaluable in many other parts of my life.
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Discover Hidden Gems in Porto: A Guide to Alternative Attractions

When researching a trip to Porto, you’ll likely have a checklist of must-see attractions: Livraria Lello, the Café Majestic, and Palácio da Bolsa, to name a few. While each of these attractions holds merit, the true heartbeat of Porto is more palpable away from the holiday crowds. Its character seeps from the history-soaked buildings, echoing the highs and lows played out over centuries.
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Ultimate Guide to Authentic Portuguese Cuisine in Lisbon

Considering the mix of influences of Phoenician, Roman, Muslim, Asian, African, and South American cultures, is there a cuisine we can genuinely callLisboeta?In short, yes. Sifting through Lisbon’s cultural layers leaves you with a list of common ingredients at the base of the most authentic Lisboan recipes, even if they’ve been peppered over centuries with foreign techniques and seasonings.
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Ultimate Guide to Enjoying a Perfect Day in Kampala

Although visitors to Uganda come for the country’s rolling green landscapes and abundance of wildlife, logistics mean that everyone will likely have at least one night in the capital. However, this is something to be celebrated rather than endured. Rated as the best city to live in East Africa, Kampala is a vibrant mix of the old and the new, with plenty of culture and history to delight the passing traveller. Here are some of the attractions Uganda’s capital has to offer.
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Top Free Family Activities in London for Kids

London may be an expensive city, but there are plenty of places to visit for free. If you’re traveling with kids, however, all the headline historical sites and culture-packed art galleries aren’t likely to hold their attention for long. Fortunately, London has some spots that are perfect for little ones. Here’s a guide to the best free things to do in London that kids will love.
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Top Destinations to Celebrate Apollo 11 Anniversary

The moon has captivated humankind forever, inspiring mythology, songs, art, and scientific observation. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 missions that took humankind to the moon, and NASA recently announced plans to send astronauts back. All eyes are on the sky, pondering our nearest celestial neighbor. If you want to get to know the moon more intimately than from 238,900 miles away, here are some ways you can celebrate the Apollo 11 anniversary and have lunar experiences here on Earth.
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