Travel
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633Pauline Lemaire: My six favorite London pubs for a cold pint or a Sunday roast with friends
Pub culture is unique to the United Kingdom and is an integral part of social life. Whether you are a student or...
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403Lily Cichanowicz’s guide to Poland’s Tri-City: Underrated student towns with great nightlife
When you think of travel destinations in Poland, Warsaw and Kraków probably come to mind. Maybe you know a thing or two...
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1.1KDispatches is tracking new COVID rules going into effect across Europe as infections increase and Omicron variant arrives (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post is now closed as of 14 February as countries across Europe drop COVID drop pandemic restrictions.) Finally. As...
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816Giant waves of Nazaré: Portugal’s most impressive natural spectacle draws big crowds including ‘crazy-ass surfers’
(Editor’s note: It’s Big Wave season right now through March in Nazaré, Portugal. See more details at the end of this post.)...
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481Lockdown showdown: American expat sociologist Lily Cichanowicz compares the US and Germany’s handling of the pandemic
Many commentators have pointed out that the coronavirus pandemic laid bare the structural failings of the United States. It’s hard to disagree...
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552Escape the winter blues: Our list of cozy cafés and coffeehouses in Vienna only locals know
Vienna has long been a city of coffeehouse culture. Since 1683, after the unsuccessful siege by the Turkish Empire left bags of...
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543Mónica da Silva in Portugal: My 48-hour itinerary to get the best out of Porto
I am absolutely in love with Porto. It’s such a magical city: the architecture is breathtaking, the people are kind, the food...
