Travel
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853Balmy and beautiful: Eight of my favorite Greek beaches
There’s no doubt that we are spoilt for choice when it comes to beach time in Greece. One of the blessings of...
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1.1KMariam Thaler: My practical guide to Santos Populares, an entire month of partying in Lisbon
(Editor’s note: The Festival of Santo Antonio (also known as Festas dos Santos Populares or Popular Saints’ Festival), takes place every year in Lisbon...
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785Traveling small in Spain: Why every young family should try camper life
Earlier this year, we ditched our umbrellas and dark Dutch days for 10 days of Spanish sun. Taking along our two young...
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837Paris, Rouen, Honfleur and Giverny: Traveling in Monet’s Impressionist footsteps
(Editor’s note: Twenty twenty-four marks the 150th year of the Impressionist movement, of which Claude Monet was a founding artist. To mark...
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683Terry Boyd: A harbor tour is the best way to see (and appreciate) mighty, modern Rotterdam
It feels like summer already through a big swath of Europe. Yesterday, it hit about 23 degrees (75 Fahrenheit) in Dispatches’ headquarters...
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622Getting around France by train, dealing with a broken elbow, train strikes and more, Pt. 1
The day before I was to jet off to Paris, I tripped and fell while hurrying to catch the train home and...
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779Why choose a boutique hotel in Lisbon? Character, intimate atmosphere, quality and a local touch
Lisbon is one of those cities which offers a wide array of options for accommodation. There is basically everything in Lisbon from...
