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By Sophie Vermeulen

Amsterdam-based travel writer. Writes about European cities, trains, design and the small places worth the detour.

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Wine Travel Awards 2026: Top European Destinations and Regions to Visit
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Wine Travel Awards 2026: Top European Destinations and Regions to Visit

The Wine Travel Awards highlight top global wine destinations for 2026. European winners include Georgia's SHUMI Winery, Italy's Venissa Est

Madeira's Premier High-Altitude Trail Reopens Following Wildfire Restoration
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Madeira's Premier High-Altitude Trail Reopens Following Wildfire Restoration

Madeira's iconic PR1 Vereda do Areeiro trail will reopen to hikers in April after a two-year closure for restoration following a 2024 wildfi

Five European Cities Ranked Among Top Global Food Destinations for 2026
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Five European Cities Ranked Among Top Global Food Destinations for 2026

Food & Wine's 2026 Global Tastemakers list places five European cities in the top 10. London leads the continent at second overall, followed

Kazakhstan's Burabay National Park Blends Winter Adventure with Ancient Steppe Legends
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Kazakhstan's Burabay National Park Blends Winter Adventure with Ancient Steppe Legends

Burabay State National Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in northern Kazakhstan, draws visitors with its frozen lakes, forested mount

Europe Holds 30 of Top 10 Passport Rankings, Singapore Leads Again
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Europe Holds 30 of Top 10 Passport Rankings, Singapore Leads Again

European nations claim 30 of the top 10 positions in the 2026 Henley Passport Index. Singapore holds the top spot for a second year, with Ja

Euronews Launches Dedicated 24/7 Travel Channel on YouTube
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Euronews Launches Dedicated 24/7 Travel Channel on YouTube

Euronews has launched a dedicated 24/7 travel channel on YouTube, streaming high-quality content from across Europe and beyond. The channel

Norway's Rogfast tunnel: the world's longest and deepest subsea road
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Norway's Rogfast tunnel: the world's longest and deepest subsea road

Norway is building the world's longest and deepest subsea road tunnel, the Rogfast, which will run 26.7 km under the fjords. The project, du