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Mediterranean Islands
Written by Viator, April 2012
When you think island paradise, do you think Spain , Portugal and Greece ? If not, then you should – the Mediterranean islands of these three countries are among the best retreats, offering ...
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Benalmadena Marina
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2012
It’s got the sun, the sea, the marina facilities, the apartments and the nightlife: no wonder Benalmadena
Marina is so popular and often voted Best Marina in the World. If
you’ve got a boat of ...
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Best Places to Go with Kids in Switzerland
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, March 2013
An alpine paradise for lovers of the outdoors and home to some of Europe’s glitziest ski resorts, Switzerland is like an all-natural adventure playground for children and the perfect destination for ...
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Island Hopping in Greece
Written by Sasha, March 2013
The 3,000 plus Greek Islands fan out into the Aegean Sea from the mainland; those closest to Athens include the Saronic Islands, where Hydra, Poros, and Aegina are popular destinations. To the east ...
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Lake Zurich by Steamer
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2011
Mountain railways, cable cars, funiculars, and chair lifts abound in Switzerland , but one of the best ways to pass a fair weather afternoon is aboard one the fleet of paddle steamers that depart ...
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Nazaré in Portugal
Written by Sasha, January 2013
Colorful Nazaré is huddled on the western, Atlantic coast of Portugal , 60 miles (100 km) north of Lisbon
in Estremadura. Essentially a traditional fishing village with wide,
sandy ...
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Sifnos
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2012
Although it’s common for travelers to the Greek islands to tour entire island groups via ferry or private yacht, I’m an advocate for choosing carefully in advance and confining your stay to one ...
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Surfing in Andalucia
Written by Erin R, February 2013
Straddling the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, the Andalucia coastline offers a range of surf-able waves. Here are a few of the best beaches to hit in order to get your Spanish surfing fix. ...
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Surfing in Biarritz
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012
Was Napoleon III’s wife the Empress Eugenie a surfer? Is that why, in
the mid-19th century, she insisted he develop a royal seaside resort at Biarritz , facing one of Europe’s best surf breaks? On ...
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Tarifa, the Southermost point of Europe
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2012
Tarifa is a small city on the southernmost tip of Spain , in fact it’s the southernmost point of Europe, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean, facing Morocco across the Straits of ...
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The Great Outdoors Around Barcelona
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2012
Barcelona
is blessed with parks and beaches and the sort of weather that lures
you outdoors, but if you need to stretch your wings further than the
city allows, heading just ...
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The Islands of the Stockholm Archipelago
Written by Diana Edelman, USA, September 2012
With more than 30,000 islands, part of the Stockholm Archipelago, island hopping is easy. Accessible via ferry from Stockholm, the Archipelago offers a vast array of opportunities to enjoy the ...
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Things to Do in the Pyrenees Mountains
Written by Erin R, March 2013
Reaching over 3,400 meters into the skies of Spain and France, the Pyrenees divide the Iberian peninsula from the rest of continental Europe. Exceptionally famous for skiing, they offer loads of ...
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Top 5 Beaches Near Athens
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
The smart money typically seeks the sandy shores of the storied Greek isles , but there are also numerous lovely beaches in and around Athens . The following are few of my favorite destinations ...
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Vacation in Lake Como
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2011
Just the name Lake Como conjures up images of movie stars and waterside palazzos and glamorous wooden speedboats. It’s all true but there’s also room for us mere humans there. The deepest lake in ...
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