Travel
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6.9KBeth Hoke in Edinburgh: City of shifting light, haughty pillars and, of course, Harry Potter
In “The Sunday Philosophy Club,” author Alexander McCall Smith called Edinburgh “a city of shifting light.” On a recent visit, I found this...
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8.9KBeth Hoke in Croatia: All in all, a pleasurable experience far from the madding crowds
I have to admit, what little I knew about Croatia before flying here several weeks ago involved the history of the Serbo-Croatian...
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16.6KDispatches Detours: Georgia is more than a country … it’s the best of East and West (updated)
(Editor’s note: This was originally posted on 25 February. It’s been updated after Georgia greeted its 6 millionth visitor in true Georgian...
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5.6KWEF Travel & Tourism Report 2017: Talent shortfalls mean expat career opportunities
Let’s talk about one of the largest and fastest-growing industries on the planet, and no, we’re not talking about food delivery apps. Did...
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8.0KChanging tracks: GoEuro presents 15 popular train routes that save time and the planet
(Editor’s note: This post is courtesy of GoEuro.) With the approach of Earth Day on 22 April and consumers taking into account...
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5.6KBeth Hoke: Ode to the London Underground
Last month, I had the chance to visit London for the first time. For years, I flew in and out of Heathrow,...
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7.0KJackie Harding: Peace, love and happiness in Oslo
My first visit to Oslo was in 1993 when I spent my time entertaining a six-year-old, so my memories of the city...
