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Stari Grad on the island of Hvar - Croatia's oldest town

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Croatia's oldest town Stari Grad is located on the island of Hvar, in a small bay on the north-west side of the island. The historic town (Pharos) was founded by Greeks in 384 BC, and today it is still a town with narrow, charming alleys and squares. The city also has a lovely harbour promenade. Join us in Croatia's oldest town of Stari Grad on the island of Hvar!

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Stationen Ystad - cosy bed & breakfast in Skåne

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Stationen Ystad is a really cosy Bed & Breakfast in Skåne. Peter and his brother Micke stayed here for one night during last week's business road trip. You can read more about their stay (and their trip) here.

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10 tips for visiting Venice

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Venice is built on stilts in a lagoon. There are bridges around all the small islands, or you can take a Vaporetto (bus boat) or gondola around the canals to get to the Rialto Bridge, St Mark's Square and other sights. Squares, churches and alleys galore and the Doge's Palace in its pride and joy. cruise the canals of the lagoon and discover Venice!

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Train journeys to Germany and a world record for birthday coffee.

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We're in the northern Czech Republic, among all the amazing rock formations, but on Mondays we still run travel news as usual. This week the focus is on Sweden!

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Why is it so difficult to drive a motorhome in Europe?

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Yesterday, we wrote a post with a checklist for (house) car holidays, including some of the rules you need to keep track of regarding road tolls and environmental zones. What we're thinking about today is: Why does it have to be so complicated to drive a motorhome in Europe?

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Hottest weekend trips and best theme parks

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This weekend has been really intense and full of unexpected events. We have a lot to blog about I can say! But before that: FREEDOMtravel News. From this week's crop of press releases, we can tell you about this autumn's hottest weekend getaways and the best theme parks in Europe.

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September photo challenge - sunsets & sunrises

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Photo challenge in September! This time we're a little late to the party, as we've been travelling and had other things to blog about, but we're just in time. Previous themes have been vehicles, water, patterns, clouds, people and religious. This month's theme is ... sunsets and sunrises.

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What to do in Örnsköldsvik - 15 sights and experiences

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What to do in Örnsköldsvik? This city, located in the High Coast, offers everything from culture and museums to wonderful nature experiences. Here you'll find all our top tips for things to see and do in Örnsköldsvik, or Ö-vik as the city is often called.

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Chinese fine dining in Stockholm

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Chinese food has got a bit of a bad reputation in our part of the world, unfortunately. At best, you might think of a tasty, but predictable, "four small dishes" at a suburban restaurant with a red plush interior. That's not necessarily wrong in itself, but Chinese food can be so much more than that! Last Thursday evening, my old colleagues celebrated my departure and we took the opportunity to try Chinese fine dining in Stockholm.

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Travel to Asia in the world of books

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Are you curious about Asia but plan to stay in Sweden this winter? Travel to Asia in the world of books! We present 12 fiction books that take you to 12 different Asian countries. Perfect for the sofa on a chilly Swedish winter evening - or why not read on the plane to Asia? Do you have any other tips for fiction books or memoirs set in Asia?

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