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Mljet Island: Croatia’s Secret Saltwater Escape
Mljet – Croatia’s Green Island – is 90% forest, 10% water, and 100% tranquility. If you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-path alternative to some of the more tourist-saturated Croatian islands, look no further than this serene island paradise. Even in mid-July, the island felt empty.
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How to Beat the Crowds at Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes
Every year, more than 1 million tourists visit Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park, yet at certain times during our visit, we felt completely alone with nature. Much of that had to do with how we planned our trip. Follow this guide, and beat the crowds in one of the world’s most extraordinary aquatic environments.
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Montenegro: A Week of Breathtaking Adriatic Beauty
This comprehensive guide offers an active itinerary for those looking to explore Montenegro's coastline, canyons, saltwater sanctuaries and freshwater escapes.
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How to Tour The Bay of Kotor
Protected by mountains, blessed by sunshine, and fed by the clear, blue waters of the Adriatic, the Bay of Kotor is the heart & soul of Montenegro. The surrounding coastline includes dense forests, man-made islands, walled cities, humble villages, and one of the world’s most luxurious marinas.
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Food, Fado, Festivals & Getaways: Your 4-Day Lisbon City Guide
This 4-day Lisbon city guide includes info on logistics, accommodation, can’t-miss dining options, summer events and a few gorgeous getaways.
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8 Lisbon Landmarks: A Self-Guided Tour
If there’s one thing that Lisbon's locals have done well for centuries, it’s commemorate the city's rich history with statues, monuments & parks that live through the ages.
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Palaces, Parks & Pathways: One Day in Sintra
From ornate palaces & humble stone fortresses to the enchanting forests that connect them, Sintra is an absolute must-visit city in Portugal. This guide will help you plan the perfect day trip from Lisbon, and suggest more sights to see if you want to extend your stay.
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3 Days in Porto: Bridges, Brunches & Wine Caves
Make the most of your 3 days in Porto with our complete guide to the home of Port wine. Includes trip-planning tips, need-to-know food & wine info, and a complete 3-day itinerary full of activities on land, by sea, and inside the city’s famous Port wine caves.
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Matosinhos: World’s Best Fish, Right Near Porto
Many travelers visit Porto with one thing on their mind: Port wine. But there's a local secret that most tourists don't know about. A culinary claim that is as intriguing as it is bold. Matosinhos, Porto’s oceanfront neighbor to the northwest, lays claim to having the world's best fish.
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Natural Pools & Pastel Sunsets: Your Guide to Madeira Island
We made an impulse decision to visit the Portuguese island-paradise of Madeira. It was a fantastic decision. This guide includes the best of what we experienced: food, accommodation & activities...plus a complete 4-day itinerary.
