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Senegal
Casamance is no longer the high-risk zone many imagine. Since the February 2025 peace agreement, the coast around Cap Skirring and Ziguinch…
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Tunisia
Kerkouane is the only Punic city to reach us intact, abandoned around 250 BC and never rebuilt. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985, it…
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Austria
How to visit Hallstatt without the crowds: the best time slot (before 9am or after 4pm), the seasons to avoid, getting there car-free by ÖB…
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Croatia
Travelling without a car? Take the foot-passenger catamaran from Hvar Town harbour: it drops you right in central Split in about an hour.
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Montenegro
No vignette, green card insurance, border crossings, tolls and parking in Kotor: the practical, costed guide to reaching and exploring Mont…
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Egypt
How to reach the Giza Pyramids from central Cairo without a taxi or tour: Metro Line 2, public bus, the on-site plateau shuttle, prices in …
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Italy
Get to Bellagio without a car from Milan, Como or Varenna: Trenord train + ferry, slow or fast Navigazione Laghi boat, the C130 bus, prices…
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Netherlands
Reach the roadless village of Giethoorn from Amsterdam on your own: NS train to Steenwijk, bus 70, prices in euros (and USD), OVpay tap-to-…
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Sabbatical year, round-the-world trip, slow expat life. Here are the five preparation mistakes that derail a long trip, and how to fix them…
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Albania
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Albania
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