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Reader photograph: Diamond Beach, Iceland

Reader David Kloberdanz submitted some incredible images of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach in Iceland.

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10 safe places for the LGTBQIA+ community to travel in Europe

We’ve named 10 countries in Europe that are safe for the LGBTQ community to travel in and enjoy.

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Fun in the Faroe Islands

“What are the Faroe Islands?” Little did I know how much I, too, would fall in love with this beautiful area!

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Sailing to Stockholm with Jasper the dog

Cruise from Helsinki, ride the public transit and get free cafe blankets in Stockholm with Jasper the dog.

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Cruising Norway’s Fjords on the Hurtigruten

Riding the Hurtigruten ferry line along the coast of Norway is an exceptional way to see this Arctic country. Slow travel at it’s best.

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The best medieval festivals in Europe

Here is your resource to finding historical-reenactment festivals near you. Figure out how to find small local fairs and huge multi-day themed events.

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Indoor arctic adventures at SNØ in Norway

The magic of winter can be found year-round at Norway’s SNØ facility, Europe’s largest indoor ski resort.

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A long weekend in Lapland- part two

As the snow fell around us, reindeer pulled us through a trail and out onto a frozen lake. The kids loved having an up-close-and-personal experience with reindeer, and I loved feeling like I was in an actual snow globe.

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A long weekend in Lapland- part one

Lo and behold, one night the clouds blew away and we caught a glimpse of the aurora borealis. While our eyes saw a gray, hazy-like wave in the sky, our phone caught some green/blue undertones.

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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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5 Family-friendly summer vacations in Europe

With your family now living in Europe, you can avoid station wagons, Wally World and cousin Eddie. Here are five family-friendly vacation spots in Europe.

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A Nordic adventure: Sweden

Nestled safely between Norway and Finland rests Sweden, home of Ikea and the world famous singing group ABBA. While both of these things may have found a special place in your heart, there is so much more to Sweden!

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7 Marvel films shot in Europe

Here are a few spots to check out in Europe where filming took place for various Marvel movies.

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9 Best European destinations for the solo traveler

Here are nine of the best European destinations that are great for solo travelers.

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