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As a beer drinker – and specifically a microbrew drinker – words cannot describe how excited I was to make it to Bend, Oregon, which I now affectionately call Beer Bohemia. That’s because this tiny town has 9 (and counting!) fantastic breweries that call Bend their home. In addition, there are artisan coffee shops and [...]
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One of my favourite European countries is Belgium, and I have to cast Ghent for my vote for the best place to visit in Belgium. It’s not as high on the list as more popular places like Antwerp or Bruges, but for me it’s got that classic medieval charm, not to mention all the [...]
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Our next stop in our German tour is the beautiful old city of Nuremberg. Sighteeing tours here are quite common for two reasons: one is history. The city was once backdrop for the headquarters of the Nazi party, so there is a significant amount of cultural reference to be absorbed. The second is the Nuremberg [...]
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Beer travel. Who doesn’t love a cold one when on the road? And some of the best places to drink beer are fantastic places to visit anyway. I felt a bit sorry for beer – travel and wine has been the subject of so many articles, from Livermore Valley to Rioja to the interview with [...]
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I spent the loveliest Easter weekend away in the bustling village of Bremen, near the German city of Hamburg. I chose it on this particular occasion as Ryanair offered a direct flight there – I’ll write more later this week about the Ryanair Experience. For now, let’s focus on Bremen itself. The photos are up [...]
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I am Amsterdam is the slogan for Amsterdam’s official tourism bureau. It’s a slogan I can completely relate with. As you may know from my previous interview with Yankee in a New World, I lived in Amsterdam for several years and consider it my spiritual home. It is the sister I never had. The Jordaan [...]
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