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What country should you visit for your first trip abroad?

When someone asks me where they should go when traveling abroad for the first time, I often suggest a small handful of countries based on my own experiences. Knowing that these countries are easy to get around, have high standards of comfort and safety, and are also affordable, a few specific places often come up in conversation. However, I’m only one person, and everyone has an opinion. So, I asked a large number of travel experts the same question....

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Exploring the Dutch Village of Giethoorn

Exploring Giethoorn is a truly magical and unforgettable experience. This is one of the most pristine and most charming villages in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. Located in the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, Giethoorn is an idyllic village that is known and well-loved for its many waterways, countless thatched farms, and small peat islands connected by over 170 small wooden arch bridges.

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Day Trips from Dublin

You can drive to most places in Ireland in less than 3 hours and you can reach the farthest, most remote corners of the country in less than 5 hours by car (check car rental prices here). Base yourself in Dublin and take advantage of a variety of day trip options rather than having the inconvenience of unpacking and repacking each day as you move from hotel to hotel. Read on for a collection of Dublin day trip ideas curated after nearly 10 years of living in Ireland. These day trips from Dublin range from super easy to outright ambitious.

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Read more about the article The 13 Best Free Things to do in Berlin
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The 13 Best Free Things to do in Berlin

Berlin seems to be the city on everybody's lips recently, making quite the name for itself as one of the most happening locations in Europe. We recently explored Berlin on a budget and were amazed by just how affordable it is. In fact, some days we spent next to nothing at all, as there were so many free things to do in Berlin to keep us occupied.

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Read more about the article The Top 7 European Destinations to Get an Adventure of a Lifetime
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The Top 7 European Destinations to Get an Adventure of a Lifetime

Europe is a vast and diverse continent made up of over forty different countries, each of which offer a different vibe, seriously different cultures and histories, and a multitude of things to see and do. If you are looking for the adventure of a lifetime, then Europe is a fantastic place to start, with so many countries offering exactly what you want. For a trip that you are never going to forget, here are some of the best destinations to visit in Europe.

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