Travel
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1.9KSarah Nagaty in Lisbon: My day trip to Óbidos Vila Natal, Portugal’s most popular Christmas market that expats overlook
From the beginning of December to 2 January, the beautiful medieval town Óbidos becomes covered in Christmas lights. The Christmas spirit is...
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1.8KNaxos, Pt. 1: Christina Hudson on why fans can’t stop visiting this magical Greek island
Naxos is one of my all-time favorite Greek islands and many who go there are long-time fans as well. It is a...
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1.4KMónica Da Silva in Portugal: Lisbon’s best veggie/vegan restaurants serve up great food and a little bit of tradition
I have been a vegetarian for more than 10 years and I love eating! I am a fan of trying different flavors...
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1.6KChristmas 2021: Setting, lights, music, food, handmade crafts and gemütlichkeit make Cologne Christmas Market a Perfect 10
(Editor’s note: Dispatches Co-CEO Cheryl Boyd contributed to this post on the Cologne Christmas Market.) Amid the lights and sounds and aromas...
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1.6KMiriam Thaler: The perfect day trip from Lisbon includes stunning beaches, incredible landscapes and tracking dinosaurs
I know you have learned to be wary of superlatives – and who can blame you for it! The self- acclaimed “best...
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1.5KCarla Bastos’ Greener Pastures, Pt. 5: Train-hopping through Tuscany and supporting your adopted community
(Editor’s note: This post about her challenges in Tuscany is Pt. 5 in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ efforts to...
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2.0KIrina Greensitt: Do you dare? El Caminito del Rey (The Kings Path) was once ‘the most dangerous walkway in the world’
(Editor’s note: Be sure to check official COVID travel restrictions here before traveling to Spain to walk the El Caminito Del Rey.) When the...
