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12 Things To Do in Tromsø, Norway: Winter Travel Guide

Far above the Arctic Circle, considered by many to be the northernmost city in the world (being the northernmost city…

Joanna Kalafatis

21 Unbelievable Facts About Svalbard: Northernmost Settlement in the World

Ever wonder what life is like in the northernmost settlement in the world? If you ever decide to visit Svalbard,…

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38 REALLY Off the Beaten Path Travel Destinations to Visit in 2018

Looking for an exciting destination to visit in 2018, but tired of browsing the same old places you've seen and heard…

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Longyearbyen, Svalbard: 25 Photos of the Northernmost Town in the World

At 78.2° N latitude, high above the Arctic Circle, on the island cluster of Svalbard and Jan Mayen - home…

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5 Reasons You Should Explore Europe By Train: Train Tour on Rail Europe

Earlier this year, I had the amazing experience of embarking on train tour of Europe - specifically, northwestern Europe -…

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Aaptiv: How to Stay Fit When You Travel

Travel has a lot of unexpected side effects: it triggers your imagination, it expands your worldview, it encourages you to…

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The Backlash Against Tourism: Understanding What You Can Do

In the last few months, a barrage of articles has been released pointing to a general ongoing backlash against tourism.…

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5 Must-See Italian Beaches This Summer

Suppose you're visiting Italy this summer and need a way to cool off from Europe's "Lucifer" heatwave (actual, real-life nickname).…

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Terrorism and Resilience in London

I was in London for the first terrorist attack this year at Westminster. A few tube stops away from Parliament,…

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Amsterdam: Myths, Facts, and Things to Do

My stay in Amsterdam was provided courtesy of RailEurope and the Conscious Hotel Vondelpark. There are affiliate links included in this…

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