Eastern Europe
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A Trip to Cēsis Castle, Latvia
A lovely trip to Cesis Castle, a medieval Livonian order gem in the Gauja National Park, Latvia,
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2 days in Riga – A Perfect Itinerary
A perfect itinerary for 2 days in Latvia’s capital city – Riga. Read on to find out more about this incredible city.
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A Day in Kaunas, Lithuania
A day trip to the wonderful Lithuanian city of Kaunas – read on to find out about its castles, churches and beautiful old town. A perfect day out from the capital, Vilnius.
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A Visit to the Hill of Crosses, Lithuania
A visit to the crazy and unique Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a national symbol of faith and resistance.
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A Guide to visiting Trakai Castle, Lithuania
A guide to visiting Trakai Castle – a fairytale island around 30km from Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.
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25 of the best things to do in Vilnius, Lithuania
25 amazing things to do in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania – from history to architecture to wine; this city has it all.
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Everything you need to know before visiting the Baltics (Updated 2024)
A guide to the Baltic states, explaining what it’s like to travel there at a time of high political tensions in the region.
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3 days in Budapest: An Itinerary
Budapest – a city of two halves, a city with a rich and complex history, and a city which stole my heart. Read on to discover a perfect itinerary for 3 days in this magical city.
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A day on Suomenlinna Island, Finland
A day exploring a snowy Suomenlinna island in Finland – once a military fortress, now an amazing UNESCO world heritage site and the perfect place to learn more about Finland’s history as well as enjoy incredible views.
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A Winter Weekend in Helsinki
10 things to do during a winter weekend in Helsinki. From cathedrals and museums to flying cinemas and markets, this capital has a lot to offer in a short space of time.
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24 hours in Gdansk
How to spend 24 hours on a whistle stop tour of the main sites in Gdansk – a historic city on the northern Baltic coast of Poland.
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20 must visit attractions in Budapest, Hungary
20 must do things in Budapest, Hungary – a beautiful city with a rich history which should be on any European must see list.
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