Travel
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984A weekend getaway to Annecy: Outdoor adventure, fabulous food and happy French people
Sea, Sex and Sun has gotten old: Welcome to Fromage, Fun and French Happiness, aka Annecy. It’s no secret that the French...
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1.8KNew for 2023: Dispatches’ list of Europe’s best spring break and summer party destinations
Working in spring and summer? Forget about it! Everyone is at the beach. We’re here to help you get the most out...
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1.1KJackie Harding: Let Bath inspire you as it inspired everyone from Ancient Romans to Jane Austin
If you are looking for a beautiful, manageable British city for a weekend break then the Georgian city of Bath checks all the boxes...
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2.6KRoad trip! Belgium to Lake Como in one epic 9-hour drive across five countries
(Editor’s note: Spring is almost here, the perfect time to plan a European road trip before it gets too hot and the...
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1.2KMardi Gras in Garmisch: Drunken yetis, frozen-daiquiri drive-thrus and skiing by headlamp
(Editor’s note: Dispatches does not necessarily endorse or condone skiing at night while intoxicated or, actually, any of the activities described in...
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1.5KIn exactly 72 hours, Basel’s Fasnacht offers every experience from outrageous to somber
It’s this time of year again, where carnival rules in many countries of the world, providing a short-relief from tragedies, natural disasters...
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909Suzana Knezevic in Romania: ‘We don’t talk about Dracula!’
I made that mistake twice when asked by local shopkeepers what brought me to Transylvania. My enthusiastic response “Dracula!” received a stern...
