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Exploring the Orange Hotel: A Hidden Piece of WWII History in The Hague

Alex van Terheyden

6 min read

Exploring the Orange Hotel: A Hidden Piece of WWII History in The Hague

This is no ordinary hotel. It’s a place steeped in history, a prison that held Dutch resistance fighters, political prisoners, and civilians

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The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Lisbon: Where History, Culture, and Craft Beer Meet

Alex van Terheyden

8 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Lisbon: Where History, Culture, and Craft Beer Meet

Whether you’re touching down at Lisbon Airport for the first time or you’re a seasoned traveller returning to this iconic city, there's alwa

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La Sagrada Familia: A Journey Through Gaudí’s Masterpiece

Alex van Terheyden

5 min read

La Sagrada Familia: A Journey Through Gaudí’s Masterpiece

If there’s one landmark that encapsulates the spirit and creativity of Barcelona, it’s La Sagrada Familia. Designed by the legendary Antoni

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Exploring Frankfurt: A Comprehensive Guide to a Day Packed with Adventure

Alex van Terheyden

3 min read

Exploring Frankfurt: A Comprehensive Guide to a Day Packed with Adventure

Here's how to fill a day with some of the city's best attractions, catering to all budgets for accommodations.

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Navigating from Barcelona Airport to the City Center: Your Ultimate Guide

Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

Navigating from Barcelona Airport to the City Center: Your Ultimate Guide

Here you'll find a comprehensive Barcelona guide to all your transportation options, providing a seamless transition from your arrival

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A Tapestry of Time: From the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps, with stays along the way!

Alex van Terheyden

5 min read

A Tapestry of Time: From the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps, with stays along the way!

This expedition is more than a mere walk; it's a passage through centuries, culture, and the undeniable charm of Rome, complete with recomme

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Exploring the Charms of Rome's Heart: The Neighbourhood Between Repubblica and the Trevi Fountain

Alex van Terheyden

3 min read

Exploring the Charms of Rome's Heart: The Neighbourhood Between Repubblica and the Trevi Fountain

This delightful district in the heart of the city offers a blend of history, culture, and modernity that's sure to captivate any visitor.

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La Cuesta Tenerife: A Hidden Gem for an Unforgettable Holiday Experience

Alex van Terheyden

5 min read

La Cuesta Tenerife: A Hidden Gem for an Unforgettable Holiday Experience

Nestled in the heart of the Canary Islands, this hidden gem offers a truly unique holiday experience that sets it apart from other parts....

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Liverpool: A Perfect Weekend Destination with Dramatic Transformation

Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

Liverpool: A Perfect Weekend Destination with Dramatic Transformation

From its rich history and cultural attractions to its vibrant food and drink culture. Get ready for a weekend of excitement in.....

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Cologne - much more than just a Cathedral - have you tried Kölsch?

Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

Cologne - much more than just a Cathedral - have you tried Kölsch?

If you find yourself in Cologne, there's one beer that you simply can't miss: Kölsch.

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A magnificent place to visit in Edinburgh that won't cost you a penny?

Alex van Terheyden

3 min read

A magnificent place to visit in Edinburgh that won't cost you a penny?

a popular tourist destination and cultural landmark. Visitors can explore the church's many historical and artistic treasures....

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Poznan Poland - uniquely beautiful and worth your time and energy

Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

Poznan Poland - uniquely beautiful and worth your time and energy

Poznan was a place that needed to be visited and absorbed for its own merits, not just used for its convenient airport and transport links

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Ternopil - a friendly city in western Ukraine worthy of one's time

Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

Ternopil - a friendly city in western Ukraine worthy of one's time

Found tucked between Lviv & Khmelnytskyi in western Ukraine located on the banks of the river Seret this small city could easily be missed b

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Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

A weekend in Chernihiv, Ukraine

You find yourself in the beautiful capital of Ukraine - Kyiv. And yet, you feel it’s time to visit another city in Ukraine - but where...

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Ukraine is more than just Kyiv, Lviv & Odesa - been to Kropyvnytskyi?

Alex van Terheyden

3 min read

Ukraine is more than just Kyiv, Lviv & Odesa - been to Kropyvnytskyi?

The biggest country in Europe at least for the moment - Ukraine is vast and worthy of 21st century travellers time. Regular visitors to...

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Winchester was once the capital of England - you really should visit!

Alex van Terheyden

5 min read

Winchester was once the capital of England - you really should visit!

This Roman new town developed over the centuries of occupation to become the region’s capita

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Gdansk a perfect weekend getaway destination for everyone!

Alex van Terheyden

3 min read

Gdansk a perfect weekend getaway destination for everyone!

When you think of a weekend getaway in Europe I can guarantee a few destinations will always spring to mind. Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris &...

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Medieval Europe perfected for the 21st Century Tourist

Alex van Terheyden

4 min read

Medieval Europe perfected for the 21st Century Tourist

Illustrious Historians from our past most likely never studied or cared for the shallow delights of Marketing. Thanks to people like...

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Revèl France - A Market town in the South of France that comes alive on Saturday

Alex van Terheyden

5 min read

Revèl France - A Market town in the South of France that comes alive on Saturday

As the brakes come off the Global Lockdown, it gives many of us, a needed excuse to go out there and explore. I recently found myself in...

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Cork Ireland - An Irish Gem that should be seen by the World

Alex van Terheyden

5 min read

Cork Ireland - An Irish Gem that should be seen by the World

Cork is Ireland's second-biggest city after Dublin the capital. Men from overseas like myself have....

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