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Grand Canal: visiting a world of Venice’s

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The city of Venice is a must: the Piazza and the Basilica San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs and Rialto, the Doge Palace… There’s isn’t just one Venice worth visiting though. There are a handful of other “Venice’s” around the world that merit a trip, from California to Hong Kong, London and beyond. Continue reading »

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easyJet and their pickle over Moscow flights

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According to the Daily Mail, “easyJet is preparing to do what Napoleon never managed: go to Moscow.” It’s not that easy though. easyJet’s fleet is ready to head to Moscow but the airline still hasn’t received permission to take off.  Continue reading »

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Winter escapes for those who really don’t ski

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Baby it’s cold outside… Everyone is on about where they’re going this ski season but what about those who just don’t like to ski? From dog sledding trips across Greenland to epic sledging in Norway, here are a few trips to inspire your winter holidays if you’re not heading for the slopes. Continue reading »

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#fridayfinds: northern territories

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You’re probably not ready for winter just yet but these northern destinations are irresistible. Finland’s Lapland region is famous for its reindeer and northern lights, Iceland’s snow-capped volcanoes offer a perfect setting for a spring-time visit, Canada’s enormous arctic is awe-inspiring and the Siberian wilderness will move you. Continue reading »

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On a tiger hunt? India is no longer an option

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We don’t really mean a hunt, more like one with your camera. Animal conservationists are happy this week as India’s supreme court has officially banned tourism in tiger reserves in aims to protect the endangered wild cats.  Continue reading »

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#fridayfinds: lake vacations

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Second day of summer, here we come! We’re starting the weekend early because hey, it’s officially summer and there are a ton of lakes to be discovered. Stir things up a little and go lake-side rather than sea-side this summer. Continue reading »

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