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Explore Britain’s King Arthur Filming Locations

U.K.

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword has not been the box office hit that had been hoped for, but this epic fantasy film (directed and written by Guy Ritchie with a cast including Charlie Hunman, [easyazon_link identifier=”B000I52LTK” locale=”US” tag=”thetravelersway-20″]Jude Law[/easyazon_link], and [easyazon_link identifier=”B00GNP5AU6″ locale=”US” tag=”thetravelersway-20″]Eric Bana[/easyazon_link]) retells the classic story of the legendary British leader […]

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Girlfriend Getaway: Shady Ladies Tour of Paris

France

I am not typically a tour kind of traveler. Oh sure, when I’m in a new city I like taking a general city tour to get the lay of the land for later independent exploration, and I do enjoy a short themed day tour. But cramming myself on a bus with a bunch of other people

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Mothers Day Pairings: Rioja & the Women in Your Life

Spain

This Mother’s Day, whether you’re welcoming a new mom or celebrating the wisdom of a grandmother, Rioja has the perfect wine pairings for every madre. We’ve even made it easier by offering up some perfect pairings. For the new mom She’s likely busy, tired and overwhelmed, so introduce her to Rioja Blanco, a wine

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See Norway by Rail

Scandinavia, RT

Given Norway’s rightly earned reputation as an expensive country to visit, it may surprise you to learn that the best way to see the country’s spectacular scenery is also one of the cheapest. Long distance rail journeys can be booked in advance for as little as $25. Here’s how you can slow down and choose

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10 Reasons to Choose a Viking River Cruise

Europe, RT

October is National Plan a Cruise Month, and with so many types of cruises to choose from, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Over the last couple of years, I’ve become a fan of Viking River Cruises and so I offer my 10 reasons why you should choose a river cruise for your next vacation. A river

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Tips for Planning a European Road Trip

Europe

For driving enthusiasts, there’s nothing better than getting out onto the open road on a nice summer’s day, with the windows down and the wind in your hair. Unfortunately, due to Brexit, it might become a lot harder to do this in Europe in the foreseeable future. So we’ve come up with a guide to

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5 Locations in Turkey Not to be Missed

Europe

Providing the gateway between East and West, Turkey is one of the most culturally memorable and extraordinarily beautiful countries to visit. Although the charms of cities such as Istanbul (you’ll most likely need to make flight connections in one of the airports in Istanbul) and Ankara are boundless, there are also stunningly gorgeous villages that

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5 Scenic European Rail Journeys

Europe

Looking to ride the rails? Here are five scenic rail journeys. Swiss Lakes and Mountains Switzerland is rife with scenic railway journeys. In the summer months the verdant pastures roll lusciously from the edge of the tracks into the horizon, while in the winter the country unfolds like a veritable Narnia. Suggestion: Travel from Montreux

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6 Hotel Barges Added to the French Waterways Collection

Europe, France

French Waterways increases its hotel barge collection to 36 barges with the addition of six new boats for 2016: Saraphina, Mirage, Hemingway, Emma, Caroline, and Saroche. Each of the new barges offer different itineraries and styles, but all meet the highest standards of hotel barging. French Waterways aims to inform and inspire holidays on

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Channel Your Inner Spy On This James Bond 007 London Holiday

Europe, England, U.K.

It’s been over a week since the new James Bond film “Spectre” premiered, and already the film has grossed in excess of $294 million. I haven’t been to see it yet, busy traveling, but it’s on the to-see list for the coming week. For those who would like to channel their inner spy and

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