Alex van Terheyden
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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Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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.
Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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.
Alex van Terheyden
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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....
Alex van Terheyden
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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.....
Alex van Terheyden
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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.
Alex van Terheyden
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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....
Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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...
Alex van Terheyden
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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...
Alex van Terheyden
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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
Alex van Terheyden
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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 &...
Alex van Terheyden
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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...
Alex van Terheyden
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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...
Alex van Terheyden
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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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