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Portugal Travel Guide

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Beauty becomes Portugal from its history to its culture and its scenery. As a large portion of the Iberian Peninsula, the idealistic placement of Portugal means that travelers will have plenty to explore. A large Atlantic coast is one of the country’s major attractions, but its long border with Spain also gives it a solid …

Ireland Travel Guide

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While most people are familiar with Irish culture in the form of Guinness beer, Shamrocks, and luck, the country is much more than its famous exports. But for many travelers, the allure of the Emerald Isle with its rolling fields of green and exquisite historical sites has made it a strong contender in the world’s …

Monaco Travel Guide

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While Monaco may be little, it never fails to impress. This country is a small city-state that sits in the French Riviera, where it is bordered by the country of France and the Mediterranean Sea. With just under 40,000 residents, wealth is abundant, and Monaco is considered to be one of the most expensive places …

Scotland Travel Guide

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Strong exports like Scotch whiskey, a Scottish accent, intense bagpipes, and the legend of Nessie, Scotland is a country that has become famous around the world. But while Scotland may have some famous exported items, the country is even more stunning than its international reputation. With areas like the Highlands and Outer Hebrides, Scotland is …

Germany Travel Guide

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Speckled with dark and light, Germany is a country where the past is never forgotten as it bleeds into the present. The countries darkest time came during the rise of Hitler and the Holocaust, but before travelers hesitate to visit Germany, they should remember that the deeds of past generations cannot be blamed on the …

Cote d’Ivoire Travel Guide

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Côte d’Ivoire, or the Ivory Coast, is known for its natural beauty, but that can be said about many destinations around the world. Here, the Ivory Coast derives its uniqueness from its will to dazzle you with a colorful palate of green towering palm trees, turquoise tranquil beaches, and its russet colored rural roads. But …

Madagascar Travel Guide

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Filled with dramatic landscapes that highlight its extreme biodiversity, Madagascar is a travel destination unlike any other in the world. On this island nation, there are over 200,000 known species and more are being discovered every year, but what makes the country unique is that 80% of the known species can only be found on …

Tunisia Travel Guide

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Tunisia may be petite in size but that doesn’t mean that it should be ignored. With an expansive history, diverse landscapes, and cordial people, Tunisia is a delightful getaway. One of the country’s most popular escapes are the beachside resorts for some rest and relaxation in sea, sun, and sand. The Mediterranean Sea borders the …

Zimbabwe Travel Guide

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Zimbabwe is pure adventure and the place where travelers can unlock the natural wonders of the world. With three geographical regions, the country is filled with attractive sites and astonishing views. The Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo) call the national parks home so that you can catch a glimpse of exotic beauty. …

Spain Travel Guide

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Spain takes every traveler’s dream and presents it to them on a platter. With a smorgasbord of landscapes, cities, activities and culture, Spain with invigorate you with a new sense of adventure. The country, which sits to the south of France and conjoined with Portugal, is known for its sweeping views of iconic landscapes like …

Italy Travel Guide

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Italy is the world’s cultural heavyweight. From the country’s vast history to its works of art, exquisite taste and natural landscapes, Italy has left a prominent stamp on the human race. What was once the heart of the Roman Empire transformed into Renaissance beauty to a fashion empire and master chef to finally, a leader …

Switzerland Travel Guide

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Perfectly packed into Central Europe’s mountainous region, Switzerland is a small but stunning country that attracts visitors who are looking to experience, firsthand, alpine traditions and landscapes. The towering peaks in Switzerland are a wonderland in the winter for skiers and snowboarders, while the powerful rivers are perfect for rafting or hiking in the summer. …

Sweden Travel Guide

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With famous exports in everything from food to music, books, candy and even interior design, Sweden has made itself known all over the world. Whether you’re chewing on Swedish fish, turning the pages of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, listening to Abba, or looking for home decoration at IKEA, Sweden has a significant international …

Norway Travel Guide

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{The Lofoten Islands, Norway. Photo: Judith} The heart of Norway’s essence is beauty. From the people to the culture and the land, Norway is one of the world’s most lovely places. Here, the Norwegian fjords dominate and are intertwined with glaciers, lakes, and rivers. The jagged rocks and vibrant greenery are an impressive backdrop to …

Netherlands Travel Guide

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{Amsterdam, Netherlands. Photo: Artur Warchavchik} The Netherlands is a country that has harmonized the relationship between humans and nature. In this northwestern European country, the landscape is planted with tulips, lined with canals, explored on two wheels, and powered by green energy. With visionary designs, the Netherlands have always been a progressive country and multiple Dutch …

Belgium Travel Guide

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{Grote Markt in Antwerp, Belgium. Photo: Mickey Bo} Emerging from a turbulent past, Belgium has become one of the most peaceful nations in the world. The highly developed economy has led Belgium to become very stable and prosperous in its local and internationals endeavors. While a high quality of life is provided for all of …

England Travel Guide

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{London, England. Photo: ilirjan rrumbullaku} With a known history that goes back over 5,000 years into the past, England is a country that is filled with never-ending stories, experiences, and landscapes. The icons of the country span from Neolithic to Middle Age and modern-day tributes. With sites like Stonehenge standing as some of the oldest …

Mongolia Travel Guide

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For travelers who want to experience life off the grid, Mongolia offers a nomadic lifestyle amongst epic landscapes that remain largely undisturbed. The country sits in East Asia with border nations being Russia to the north and China to the south. Most famous for the world’s greatest conqueror, Genghis Khan, Mongolia is one of the …

Nepal Travel Guide

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Home to eight of the world’s tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, Nepal sits landlocked in South Asia. The country is most famous for the Himalayan Mountain Range and numerous temples of worship. While not everyone sets their sights on summiting Mount Everest, Nepal is still a thrill seekers playground where you can river raft, climb, …

Sri Lanka Travel Guide

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Once locked in a devastating civil war, Sri Lanka has recently come out from the shadows as one of South Asia’s best undiscovered travel destinations. With the fighting having ended just over 10 years ago, the country has worked hard since then to build up their tourism industry. But it doesn’t take a lot of …