Schiedam, is a small city near Rotterdam that’s renowned for its giant windmills and as one of the historic centres of jenever (Dutch gin)….
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Exploring the hill towns of the province of Rimini
The province of Rimini lies in the southeastern corner of the region of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy. Most visitors flock to its coast and…
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An epic South of France road trip
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Martina Franca – one of the most beautiful towns in Puglia
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Exploring Las Palmas
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, or simply, Las Palmas, is the largest city in Spain’s Canary Islands. Located in the northeastern corner of the…
A gem in the Adriatic
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A stroll around Haarlem
Haarlem is a historic city a short drive or train ride west of Amsterdam. The capital of the province of North Holland, Haarlem received…
