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10 things we bet you didn’t know about New Zealand
4 min read 4 min

A hobbit wonderland, a bungee jumper’s paradise and the home of the haka dance danced by the rugby t...

10 reasons to love London
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There are a million and one reasons to love London, but here are my top 10 reasons for why you shoul...

24 facts about the Olympics that will blow your mind
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Even if you don’t care much about sports, there’s something magical about the Olympics: Athletes tra...

Beauty and the Beach: Barcelona Infographic
1 min read 1 min

Boasting a mix of Spanish, Catalan and international culture, combined with stunning architecture, s...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Rome
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In Italian, Rome is known as Roma, which is amor (love) backwards. An apt name for a city filled wit...

Spain’s sunny center: Madrid infographic
1 min read 1 min

From fabulous food to great football and gorgeous monuments soaked in year-round sunshine, Madrid is...

37 million and counting: Tokyo infographic
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With 37 million inhabitants and 2,5 million people commuting into the city every day, Tokyo’s size i...

In love with the City of Love: Paris infographic
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There’s something about Paris that makes people fall in love; a certain ‘je ne sais quoi‘, if you wi...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Beijing
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China’s buzzing capital is one of the most populous cities in the world and an exciting city where a...

13 thrilling facts we bet you didn’t know about Halloween
3 min read 3 min

Get your adrenaline pumping in a haunted house, carve pumpkins by the bonfire and eat your yearly al...