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villa tugendhat brno
Czech RepublicDESTINATIONS

Villa Tugendhat in Brno – How to visit the modernist masterpiece?

23/02/2024 23/02/2024 Paula

Villa Tugendhat is a prime example of modernist architecture designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. When completed in 1930,

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Nunne hotel tallinn
EstoniaPILLOW TALK

Nunne Boutique Hotel, Tallinn – A historic stay in a stylish Old Town hotel

20/02/2024 21/02/2024 Paula

Located by one of the city's iconic medieval round towers, Nunne Boutique Hotel Tallinn is a fabulous base to explore

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jacy'z gothenburg
GothenburgPILLOW TALK

Jacy’z Gothenburg – A modern stay with a retro twist

18/02/2024 18/02/2024 Paula

Jacy'z Gothenburg is a fabulous foodie and spa stay on the edges of the city's Old Town. Location Located in

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Baltic states by trainoverland trips

Baltic states by train: a two-week itinerary across three countries

14/02/2024 15/04/2024 Paula

A two-week train trip gives plenty of time to discover some of the most fascinating cities in the Baltic states.

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neiburgs hotel riga
LatviaPILLOW TALK

Neiburgs Hotel, Riga – An Art Nouveau stay in the heart of Old Town

11/02/2024 12/02/2024 Paula

Located in the Unesco-heritage Old Town, Neiburgs Hotel in Riga is an unforgettable experience whether you're drawn to its historic

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best things to do in tartu estonia
DESTINATIONSEstonia

City Guide: 14 of the best things to do in Tartu, Estonia

05/02/2024 14/02/2024 Paula

Discover the best things to do in Tartu, Estonia's second city, where a former gunpowder cellar becomes a lively pub,

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johannes vermeer delft
DESTINATIONSThe Netherlands

7 things to do in Delft – Johannes Vermeer’s birthplace

20/01/2024 30/01/2025 Paula

On my train journey from Finland to Portugal, my first longer stopover was in Delft, the hometown of the Dutch

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Finland to Portugal by trainoverland trips

From Finland to Portugal overland – a slow journey through Europe

16/01/2024 30/01/2025 Paula

In spring 2023, with a gifted PR Eurail Pass in my pocket, I embarked on a journey from Finland to

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Montenegro Express
Helsinki to Istanbuloverland trips

From Helsinki to Istanbul overland – on a budget

27/12/2023 28/03/2024 Paula

Embarking on a wallet-friendly adventure from Helsinki to Istanbul overland is not just about reaching your destination; it's about relishing

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Hotel Pigalle Gothenburg
GothenburgPILLOW TALK

Hotel Pigalle Gothenburg – The most fabulous hotel in the Old Town

23/12/2023 23/12/2023 Paula

Hotel Pigalle Gothenburg is a sensually decorated hotel near the railway station. *** Location Surrounded by canals and the old

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