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    A Reminder About Animal Cruelty in Tourist Destinations

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorOctober 9, 2026
    A%20Reminder%20About%20Animal%20Cruelty%20in%20Tourist%20DestinationsA Reminder About Animal Cruelty in Tourist Destinations

    A new investigation reveals systemic cruelty to captive primates used for tourist “entertainment” in the ancient city center of Marrakech.

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    Autumn on Spain’s Costa del Sol

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorOctober 8, 2026
    Autumn%20on%20Spain’s%20Costa%20del%20SolAutumn on Spain’s Costa del Sol

    There is a side to the Costa del Sol that many travellers have yet to discover. October is one of the best times to explore the region.

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    Barge cruising France’s canals

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorOctober 6, 2026
    Barge%20cruising%20France’s%20canalsBarge cruising France’s canals

    For travelers who’ve already sailed Europe’s larger waterways, barge cruising on France’s canals can offer a more personal experience.

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    The Science of Pinot Noir in Italy’s Oltrepò Pavese

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorOctober 2, 2026
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    A vineyard zoning project from the University of Milan that La Genisia sought the most suitable areas of the western Oltrepò Pavese.

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    The Dylan Amsterdam Showing Guests the City’s Overshadowed Side

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorOctober 1, 2026
    The%20Dylan%20Amsterdam%20Showing%20Guests%20the%20City’s%20Overshadowed%20SideThe Dylan Amsterdam Showing Guests the City’s Overshadowed Side

    The Dylan Amsterdam shows guests the histories, architecture, and local traditions woven throughout the canal district.

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    Admission to UK’s National Museums Will Remain Free

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorSeptember 30, 2026
    Admission%20to%20UK’s%20National%20Museums%20Will%20Remain%20FreeAdmission to UK’s National Museums Will Remain Free

    Entry to the 15 UK national museums will remain free to everyone and admission charges for international visitors will not be introduced.

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    Visit Sweden Aims to Attract Introverted Travelers

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorSeptember 29, 2026
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    Sweden is launching The Introvert Travel Agency, a service designed for people who want meaningful experiences retaining personal space.

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    Rijksmuseum brings Willem de Kooning back to Netherlands

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorSeptember 26, 2026
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    One hundred years after Willem de Kooning left Rotterdam for a new life in New York, Rijksmuseum brings de Kooning back to the Netherlands.

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    ‘Feasts of the Chambord’ Exhibit Celebrates Culinary History

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorSeptember 25, 2026
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    ‘Feasts of the Chambord’ is an exceptional exhibition devoted to the château’s gastronomic history from the 16th century to the present day.

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    Finland

    Helsinki Tops Global Destination Sustainability Index for 3rd Straight Year

    Guest Author By Guest AuthorSeptember 24, 2026
    Helsinki%20Tops%20Global%20Destination%20Sustainability%20Index%20for%203rd%20Straight%20YearHelsinki Tops Global Destination Sustainability Index for 3rd Straight Year

    Helsinki has been ranked first in the Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index, for the third year in a row.

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