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9 Historic Places to Visit in Salzburg

9 Historic Places to Visit in Salzburg

by Richard Collett | Dec 18, 2025 | Austria, Stories, Travel Guides

Surrounded by Alpine peaks on Austria’s border with Germany, Salzburg’s long past is etched into the Alstadt’s aged cobblestone streets. Tracing its earliest origins back to the days of the Roman Empire, Salzburg came to prominence in the 8th century AD as a religious...
Wild Camping Spots Few Have Discovered in the UK and Europe

Wild Camping Spots Few Have Discovered in the UK and Europe

by Richard Collett | Aug 29, 2025 | Stories, Travel Guides

From the granite landscapes of Dartmoor National Park to the icy tundra of Iceland, here’s our guide to some of the best wild camping spots that few people have yet to discover! There’s something subtly and quietly exciting about setting up a lonely tent...
Why is Ceuta Spanish? Everything You Need to Know.

Why is Ceuta Spanish? Everything You Need to Know.

by Richard Collett | Jul 31, 2025 | Borders, Spain

Why is Ceuta Spanish and not Moroccan? Here’s everything you need to know about Spain’s African exclave. “You see the Spanish flag at the top of the citadel?” asked local tour guide Toni, who was born and raised in the Spanish exclave, as we stood...
Why Pheasant Island Changes Nationalities Every Six Months

Why Pheasant Island Changes Nationalities Every Six Months

by Richard Collett | Jul 29, 2025 | Borders, France, Spain, Stories

Discover the curious story of Pheasant Island, a 200-metre-long island in the middle of the Bidasoa River between France and Spain, which changes nationalities every six months. On a quiet stretch of the Bidasoa River between the Basque towns of Irun and Hendaye lies...
How to Rent a Vehicle in Greece: The Ultimate Guide (Leiebil Kreta)

How to Rent a Vehicle in Greece: The Ultimate Guide (Leiebil Kreta)

by Richard Collett | Sep 17, 2024 | Greece, Travel Guides

From the winding roads of the Peloponnese to the rocky shores of Crete, here’s everything you need to know about renting a car in Greece! The best way to explore the sun-kissed islands and rocky coastline of Greece is on a self-drive tour. Skip the public...
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