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Carinthia’s Magical Christmas Markets in Austria’s stunning Lake District.

05/12/2024 by .
Carinthia’s Magical Christmas Markets

Andy Mossack goes hunting Christmas Markets in Carinthia but soon discovers wellness, lakes and alpine Advent fun.

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Walking the Fjords of Norway Hikers Descending

Walking the Fjords of Norway. Discover majestic views.

I’m on my way to the top of Mount Hoven from the town of Loen, in Western Norway, and it takes me only 5 minutes to climb from sea level up to 1000m.

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Michigan beyond Detroit.

Beautiful Michigan Beyond Detroit

Michigan is a real surprise . Literally a peninsula of extraordinary beauty, surrounded as it is on three sides by the Great Lakes and 3,200 miles of freshwater shoreline.

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Elephant watch South Luangwa walking safaria

The Wild Side of Zambia

Here is reputedly one of Zambia’s best places for wildlife and we pile aboard an open jeep for the evening game drive as dusk descends creating mysterious shadows after a spectacular sunset.

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Detroit Travel

Discovering Detroit. The Comeback City.

Andy Mossack discovers a whole new Detroit, re-emerging from the ashes of bankruptcy. New imvestment and trendy restaurants. It really is the Comeback City.

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Rupert Parker visits Rodrigues, Mauritius’s little sister and finds the best way to get around is on foot.

Roaming in Rodrigues. Discover Mauritius’ delightful little sister.

Rupert Parker visits Rodrigues, Mauritius’s little island sister and finds the best way to get around is on foot. Read his guide to this island paradise.

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Galicia Wooded Pathways

Walking the Camino de Santiago

In recent years the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, in the North West of Spain, has become increasingly popular. It’s known in English as “The Way of St James”, as the bones of the disciple are supposedly buried in the cathedral of Santiago

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