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Shopping for the Perfect Tea Set in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent is a historic pottery hub and the best place to go to create your own perfect British tea set. 

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Meandering in Budapest

Budapest is as magical as it is regal. Take a moment or two to meander through this fantastic Hungarian city.

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Relaxing Bath

So, what is it that makes Bath so different from the UK capital? For starters, it has been THE leisure destination for Londoners for thousands of years! 

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Zakynthos is Greece’s hidden gem

The locals will tell you that Zakynthos has the bluest water in the world, and after experiencing the neon, Gatorade-like phenomenon near Sfogio Beach, I can testify that they are all telling the truth.

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Abandoned and Intriguing

There are plenty of ruins around Europe, but this list takes you beyond old castles and into the world of abandoned and intriguing urbex locations to explore.

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Europe’s Extreme Sports Hubs

If you’ve ever wanted to take things to the extreme and go ski touring, kitesurfing, mountaineering, whitewater rafting, rock climbing or paragliding, here are the best sites in Europe.

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Camping in castle ruins

Get in touch with the past by having a campout at one of these European destinations. Be sure to go prepared! They are all off the beaten track. 

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My perfect day hiking the Furstin Gina Weg

Sitting at the top of a random mountain after a decision to randomly hike in a place I decided to visit on a random weekend, I thought, “This is carpe diem.”

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The best guide for a long weekend in Barcelona

Let this guide assure you that Barcelona is among the BEST locations to pick for a long weekend excursion while stationed in Europe.

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Afternoon tea at a London cat cafe

Take your afternoon tea to another level by having your scones and sandwiches alongside some of London’s most eligible kitties.

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A day in Bad Dürkheim

Bad Dürkheim is one of the most famous wine-growing regions in the world. You can find Bad Dürkheim a short 40-minute drive (or an hour-long public transit ride) from Kaiserslautern and less than two hours from Stuttgart via car or public transit.

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5 fun and fabulous things to do in Geneva

Geneva is the second-largest city in the country. Encompassed by towering mountains, including the infamous Mont Blanc, Geneva is home to the United Nations and Red Cross/Red Crescent headquarters.

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Oktoberfest Survival Guide

Get ready for Oktoberfest with our how-to guide on the tents, the food and, of course, the beer. Plus, read about other Oktoberfest celebrations outside of Munich.

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Nice, France FAQs

Here are the answers to all your travel questions about the coastal city of Nice, France.

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