Europe and North Africa
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Weck, Worscht un' Woi!
Weck, Worscht un' Woi! The Travelsleuth remembers his days in Germany visiting the the world's biggest wine festival at Bad Duerkheim, described by one local poet as the only festival where you meet up with good friends whom you have never seen before!
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Fiesta Spain! Two International festivals.
The Travelsleuth looks at the International Festivals taking place in August and september in Santander and Barcelona, Spain. A look at events, tickets, accommodation and the local seafood delicacies of Santander.
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Last Minute Sprint for Olympic Bargains
Last minute bookers for the Athens Olympics can find big bargains suggests the Travelsleuth
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Athens after the Olympics
The Travelsleuth considers a visit to Athens after the Olympics to enjoy September events of the Hellenic Festival. Updated 26 July
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In the Steps of Warriors
The Travelsleuth follows in the steps of the D Day heroes of the Normandy beaches.
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Welcome to the New Europe!
The Travelsleuth looks at the newly acceding States to the European Union and suggests visiting Slovakia now while prices are still cheap.
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My European Valentine
The Travelsleuth looks at some romantic options to please his Lady on Valentine's Day and opts for a weekend on the banks of the Danube in the charming Slovak capital Bratislava.
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Eastern Europe opens up its borders
The Travelsleuth looks at the potential for tourism in Slovakia, Poland and other Eastern European States preparing to join the European Union in May, 2004.
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
The Travelsleuth considers a Christmas in Europe with his Lady this year, limbering up for the festive season with a visit to a famed fish restaurant in Bruges before enjoying the picturesque Christmas Markets of southern Germany, Austria and Slovakia.
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Summer Troubles
The Travelsleuth mourns the demise of some Mediterranean vacation gems beneath the onslaught of rampaging teenage louts and advises on select vacation options for the discerning visitor to Greece.
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Weekend Breaks; New Vacation Option for Europeans
A new survey suggests that the weekend break is becoming the popular new vacation option for Brits and their European neighbors as no-frills airlines open up cheap flight destinations across Europe. The Travelsleuth looks at the phenomenon and decides on a table for two at a restaurant in Rome for this Saturday.
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It's Festival Time!
Check out the top European music festivals with the Travelsleuth. Opera to popera, classical to jazz from the North Sea to the Mediterranean, Europe is a land of music, song and dance this July.Updated 11 July, 03
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