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Montréal

Our favourite queer spots in Montreal.

The multicultural and high-diversity city of Montreal is known for its extremely progressive and hospitable nature towards the LGBTQ+ community. Although not the capital, Montreal...

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Austria

Europe’s must-go sledding destinations in 2024.

Ever wanted to take a trip back down memory lane? To the good old days where snowfall meant sledding off the hill nearby your house. Or maybe you haven’t had the chance to do it yet?...

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The Lake District

The best way to see it all: 5 underrated walks around the lake district

Undoubtedly one of England’s most magical areas, the Lake District almost overflows with whimsical scenery, mystical nature and unending shimmering lakes. A Unesco World Heritage Site,...

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Malaga

4 places where it’s always hot to escape the cold winter

It might not seem obvious now that we’re heading to winter, but there are places on Earth where you won’t ever need an umbrella or warm clothing to get through the season. Of course,...

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Dublin

Get into the Christmas spirit in Dublin: our favourite activities this December

It’s that time of year again, when everyone is looking to get into the festive spirit. Whether you’re looking forward to Christmas shopping, carol performances, or classic pantos,...

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Austria

Where to spend New Year’s? Here are our top 5 destination suggestions.

Wondering where you’ll head for New Year’s festivities this year? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re looking for sunshine and beaches or mountains and skiing, we’ve assembled a...

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Manchester

A Day Out in Liverpool, the North’s Other Capital

Manchester may have established itself as the Capital of the North in the minds of many, but this is far from an undisputed title. And out of every city willing to go to war to pry...

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Wales

A guide to Wales through the eyes of local artists

Nestled amidst rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes, Wales stands as a haven for artistic expression. From its humble beginnings to its vibrant present, the country's art scene...

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Rome

Beat the crowds: 3 popular summer destinations that are more fun to visit during the Winter months

While Summer continues to be the most obvious time to travel, there’s something about visiting a place in the dead of Winter, when the streets are free of tourists and the cold has...

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Ever been to the real North Pole? Get ready to embark on an Alaskan Christmas adventure.

Just a 20 minute drive from Fairbanks, Alaska lies the world renowned home of Santa Claus: the North Pole. Not only can you visit the big man himself along with his reindeers at any...

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Ireland

Uncovering Ireland’s unique and fun Christmas traditions!

Ireland is screaming with Christmas cheer already and it's not over yet! It may be small, but it is a festive country - especially when it comes to Christmas. In addition to Christian...

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New York

Dyker Heights: discover New York’s most iconic display of festive lights and decorations.

Dyker Heights, or the very embodiment of “go big or go home”, has become a Christmas staple in the Big Apple. The neighbourhood, located on a hill in southwest Brooklyn has become...

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Berlin

The Top 5 most eco-friendly Christmas markets in Europe.

One of the highlights from the holiday season are Christmas markets. The smell of mulled wine, cinnamon and other yummy treats - it’s a place that gathers all to spread Christmas cheer...

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United Kingdom

‘Tis the season! Here’s where you can see the Nutcracker this December in the UK.

A festive icon, Christmas simply wouldn’t be the same without it. That’s right, we’re of course talking about the Nutcracker ballet. Although it comes every year, audiences have never...

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Vienna

Did someone say Apres-Ski? Experience Austria’s Mayrhofen Snowbombing & Music Festival this April!

Fan of festivals? An avid-skier or snowboarder? Boy do we have something in store for you. Welcome to the Mayrhofen Snowbombing and Music Festival located in the deep Austrian Alps...

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United States

The Top 5 U.S. Cities that go crazy for Christmas!

It’s that time of the year again and boy do we have something special lined up for you. Ever wondered how big the States do it for the holidays? Sure, you’ve seen it in movies, but...

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The Lake District

“Take me to the lakes where all the poets went to die”: a swiftie’s guide to the Lake District

Whether you’re looking for a perfect place to cry, or just to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Taylor Swift really was onto something when she chose to get away from...

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Scotland

3 of our favourite underrated day trips from Edinburgh (that also happen to be accessible by train)

While Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most enchanting cities, sometimes its surrounding towns get forgotten by visitors and locals alike. Whether you need an escape from city life, or...

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Boston

Discover the US’ oldest baseball stadium: Fenway

Boston, home of lobster rolls, some of the country’s finest academic institutions, and Dunkin Donuts, but most importantly, home of the Red Sox. The city's historic baseball culture...

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10 Tips For Solo-Travelling As A Woman

Being a woman and travelling solo can be unnecessarily difficult. Universally, whatever the region or the period of time of your stay, women will face the same recurring issues regarding...

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Paris

Discovering Paris at Christmas time

As the end-of-year festivities approach, you might find yourself in want of a bit of a scene change. Not far from the UK and easily accessible, Paris is the ideal place for doing just...

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Austria

Some of the most beautiful Winter landscapes

Winter is a special season that some people love and some people hate. And while this frosty time of year brings colds and poor weather, it can also be endlessly beautiful. Today,...

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London

After winning 8 Tony awards and taking Broadway by storm, Hadestown is headed to the West End in 2024: here’s everything you need to know about London’s most anticipated new musical.

You read that right! Broadway’s musical phenomenon Hadestown is finally making its way to the West End. Starting in February 2024, London audiences will have the pleasure of discovering...

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Manchester

7 Must Visit Spots In Cheshire

Quietly nested in England’s northwest along the border to Wales, Cheshire may not be on most people’s travel itineraries, but there are few better places to go for a quintessentially...

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United Kingdom

Our favourite Christmas markets in the UK

We might not all be fans of the winter season, but there are definitely things to look forward to, and the Christmas markets are at the very top of that list. With fairy lights, mince...

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Dublin

“It feels like you’ve entered a time machine”: where to find the 5 most authentic (and best) pubs in Dublin

One of the most famous attractions in Dublin is its many pubs! Pubs in Dublin are not just places to grab a drink but are also social hubs where people gather to socialize, enjoy live...

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