Civilising Tourists: Art and The Sloppy City Break
1:00 01/01/1970
“No, I did not just shop,” my aunt said indignantly. She had a bit of a reputation for being a shopaholic in the family and had just been accused of circumventing the cultural wealth of the...
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A rising star: Starved Rock State Park
1:00 01/01/1970
Utica, Illinois, just 90 miles from Chicago, was hovering beneath the radar except for people living within a two-hour drive. Then, the tiny town of Utica exploded on Flipkey (an offshoot of...
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Aci Trezza: A Laid-Back Seaside Town in Sicily
1:00 01/01/1970
I love discovering a new place completely by chance. I had done a lot of research on Sicily beforehand, but one of my favorite places turned out to be a little seaside town I hadn’t even heard of...
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15 reasons why the Maldives is perfect for families too
1:00 01/01/1970
The Maldives is commonly perceived as a destination for honeymooners – or at the very least, for couples – but there are many reasons why the islands are great for families too. If you travel...
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Hamburg: Mighty Harbors, Repurposed Bomb Shelters, and Designer Embankments
1:00 01/01/1970
My last stop in Europe this year is Hamburg. After weeks of filming in scorching heat, heavy rains finally slammed us — and after three socked-in days, I had to change my flight and hope for better...
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What’s it like to attend an iftar in Dubai?
1:00 01/01/1970
On a recent trip to the Maldives, we had a short stay in Dubai which happened to co-incide with Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which strict fasting is observed from dawn to...
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What’s it Like to Travel in Albania?
1:00 01/01/1970
Image: travelFREAK Albania was the country I was most looking forward to visiting this summer. It fit my dreams — home to a fascinating culture and some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe,...
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Big, Mucky Balls of Secrets at the Former Stasi Headquarters in Leipzig
1:00 01/01/1970
We’re hard at work in Leipzig, Germany, shooting a new TV show. My favorite sight in Leipzig is the former headquarters of the communist-era secret police, or Stasi. Like the USSR had the KGB, East...
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Nazi Parade Ground and the Stink of German Urine
1:00 01/01/1970
I’ve left England and have made my way to Germany, where I’m filming new TV shows for our upcoming season. And my first stop is a beautiful town with some sinister connections: Nürnberg. Hitler...
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Rwanda: home to Africa’s second best coffee
1:00 01/01/1970
We all have our own stories of how we slipped into severe coffee addiction. For many people, it all begins in Africa. After all, Karen Blixen had a coffee farm in Africa, not some Danish potato farm....
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