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Travel
I took my son out of the classroom to educate him through travel
Geography lessons in an Icelandic glacier and art classes in Amsterdam: What it’s like to ‘world school’ your child. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Sport
New EU rules to stop illegal short-term rentals are a welcome change
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Travel
Passengers sleep in military digs after flight makes emergency landing
One passenger reported that the night in the barracks ‘clouded’ his trip. ADVERTISEMENT Passengers aboard a flight from Amsterdam to…
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Travel
European capital named as the world’s best city destination
Europe is home to 63 of the top 100 city destinations in the world. ADVERTISEMENT Europe is home to 63…
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Travel
‘Renew your view’: Amsterdam tries new tack to deter drunken tourists
Amsterdam is softening its ‘stay away’ messaging – but it still wants to deter rowdy visitors. ADVERTISEMENT Amsterdam has desperately…
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Travel
Flight-free travel: How Europe’s night trains and ferries compare
I travelled by overnight ferry and sleeper train in Europe to see how they compare on comfort, cost and sustainability. Falling asleep in…
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Travel
Schiphol Airport: Hundreds of flights cancelled as Storm Poly hits
The powerful summer storm has hit the Netherlands, causing 1 death and cancelling hundreds of flights. A powerful summer storm…
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United Kingdom
Why is Eurostar stopping its London to Amsterdam service?
The service is set to be suspended for up to 11 months starting in 2024. Eurostar’s Amsterdam to London train…
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Travel
Night trains: Inside Europe’s newest sleeper train service
We spoke with European Sleeper co-founder Elmer van Buuren about the challenges and triumphs in setting up his new night…
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Travel
Six peaceful alternatives to Europe’s tourism hotspots this summer
Want to avoid crowds and rowdy visitors? Swap Europe’s tourism hotspots for these six destinations, from Leiden to Slovenia. Europe’s…
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