Velvet Adventure Sailing who are based in Lanzarote for the winter months have announced their very own January sale for any holiday booked with them during this month. We thought we’d share their newsletter with you so you can find out more from Lin & Richard ...
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From medieval sorcery in Iceland to forensics in Bangkok, enjoy a sampling of some of the world’s most oddly fascinating museums. From the National Geographic book Secret Journeys of a Lifetime 1. Museum of Bad Art , Massachusetts MOBA’s curators search thrift ...
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Filed under: About The Bloggers Where was your photo taken : The side of the road in some unknown (to me) village in Rajasthan . Where do you live now : The beautiful brownstone neighborhood of Clinton Hill, Brooklyn , New York, at least until I get priced out. Scariest airline flown :...
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“Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen , salty old queen of the sea….” On my first trip to Europe, as a teenager, I landed in Copenhagen humming the catchy tune from the movie, Hans Christian Andersen. Ever since, when I’m in Denmark I think of ...
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Visitors to Denmark who are interested in the culture of Nordic boatbuilding, seafaring and its maritime history have a great opportunity to gain knowledge by visiting the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde ( Vikingeskibsmuseet in Danish). Opened in 1969 with a Viking Ship Hall...
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Given its reputation as the latest gastronomic hotspot and an unfavourable exchange rate, Copenhagen is anything but cheap. So we've found the best budget options, all with great locations Hotel Fox This boutique art hotel launched in 2005 as part of Volkswagen's campaign for the car ...
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Despite world-class waves, the beaches around Dakar are still little known and uncrowded – the perfect spot for a surfing safari How do surfers say "wax" in Italian? "Wax" replies Marta Imarisio, the Turin-born cofounder of the Senegalese surfers' hostel, Malika Surf ...
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Filed under: Europe , Denmark , Estonia , Greece , Portugal , United Kingdom Last June, we published a list of four European islands that float under the radar: Porquerolles, France; Fasta ?land, Finland; San Domino, Italy; and Vlieland, Netherlands. As far as we're concerned...
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Denmark may be at the forefront of a?cooking revolution, but a night spent in a 13th-century castle eating foraged food proves the new Nordic cuisine has ancient roots I would probably have stomped right?through the fresh wood sorrel had it not been for our guide's intimate knowledge of the soggy ground we were...
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Residents of Lanzarote already know where to buy their Christmas goodies but for those of you who have recently relocated to the island or just coming for a Christmas holiday here are some suggestions of where to find all the...
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