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8 Surprisingly Affordable Winter Escapes

Get ready for some winter travel inspiration with these affordable destinations. Here are eight surprisingly affordable winter escapes.

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Discover Europe From Above in These Spectacular Aerial Photos

Thanks to the advent of drone photography, it's easier than ever to gain a new perspective. Discover Europe from above with these stunning photos.

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5 Cheaper Alternatives to Popular Tourist Destinations

Popular sites are famous for a reason. Instead of traveling to an overpriced tourist destination, choose one of our top 5 cheaper alternatives.

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This Country Just Won the First "Accessible Tourist Destination" Award

After launching its All for All Programme three years ago, Portugal has won the first Accessible Tourist Destination award.

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The Best European Cities to Visit in the Shoulder Season

Shoulder season means crowds are sparse and airfares, accommodations, and attractions tend to be relatively inexpensive. Check out these five solid bets for European shoulder-season value visits this fall.

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The Most Stunning Coastal Towns in Europe

Europe’s long and varied coastline is dotted with settlements whose inhabitants have, for centuries, made their living from the sea. Today, many feature historic mansions, charming historic squares and quaint harbors that

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Surf’s Up! 8 Spots to Catch Surfers This Summer

It doesn’t matter whether you’re looking for some beginner waves or advanced surf spots, here’s a look at eight spots to catch surfers this summer.

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6 Adorable Airbnbs You Should Check Into

Here are six adorable Airbnbs you should check into ASAP.

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10 Best Secret Beaches in Europe

Here are ten of the best secret beaches in Europe — just keep them to yourself, won’t you?

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15 Most Beautiful National Parks in Europe

Here are our picks for the fifteen most beautiful national parks in Europe.

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10 European Villages That Fly Under the Radar

Venture beyond the well-known tourist cities and you’ll be rewarded with a number of quaint European villages.

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The Best Cities for Digital Nomads

What are the best cities that support the location-independent life of a freelancer? Let’s explore the best cities for digital nomads.

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5 Places Better Experienced Alone

Some places are better suited to solo travel than others. Here's our picks for the best places to experience if you're traveling alone.

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5 Trending Destinations That Are Actually Worth Visiting

We’ve compiled a list of five top trending destinations that are absolutely worth the trip — plus what to see, do and eat to make your visit a smashing success.

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5 Spots That Will Have You Dreaming of an Early Retirement

You’ve had enough of the 9-to-5 life and you’re ready to retire early. We don’t blame you. Here are five ideal places where you should retire early.

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10 Castles in Europe We're Ready to Check Into

Want to feel like royalty? Here are ten castles in Europe we're ready to check into.

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7 Beaches to Visit Now Before They Get Too Crowded

Timing is everything and we’re rapidly approaching that season when you might just have the sand all to yourself.

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Stunning Train Stations Around the World

From opulent, historic structures to ultra-modern showpieces, here’s a look at some of the most beautiful train stations around the world.

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10 Bookstores Worth Traveling For

Check out the ten most amazing bookstores around the world to merge your love of books and travel.

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10 Wellness Retreats For Your "New Year, New Me" Resolutions

It’s that time of year again when we are all striving to be better versions of our last year selves. The holidays are great fun but can leave us feeling bloated and

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The Discoverer Crew's Favorite Destinations of 2018

The Discoverer Crew is an adventurous one. "Must love travel" is in the job description, after all. We bring you incredible destinations from around the world, and every now and then

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10 Most Beautiful Spots in Portugal

With golden beaches that laze under the Iberian sun and world-class waves that attract avid surf bums, the splendid coastlines of Portugal are fast approaching the beaten track, though it’s still possible

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5 Cheapest Cities in Europe

Traveling on a budget is growing more popular these days and we all want to get the most bang for our buck (or Euro). You may think that a trip to exotic Istanbul

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What are the Azores and Why is Everyone Visiting?

From stunning aerial videos of rolling green mountains to snaps of impossibly blue water, it seems visual traces of the Azores are everywhere these days. This nine-island archipelago sits in the mid-Atlantic off

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7 Best Places to Retire Around the World

After what feels like a lifetime of working, you might be ready to call it a day and finally enjoy your retirement. One of the big questions faced is whether to spend these

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