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Fès — Soul of Morocco Beyond Marrakech
Fès, Morocco's spiritual heart: the world's largest car-free medina, medieval tanneries, intricate ceramics and the oldest university on earth.
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Little-known destinations, forgotten villages and whole regions to discover before everyone else does. The antidote to overtourism, one guide at a time.
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Chefchaouen — Morocco's Blue City
Discover Chefchaouen, the blue city nestled in Morocco's Rif mountains: indigo-washed alleyways, Berber craftsmanship, and mountain trekking above the medina.
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Paraty — Colonial Brazil Between Sea and Atlantic Forest
Paraty, Brazil's mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site: a car-free colonial Portuguese centre, tropical islands, Atlantic forest trails, and a world-class literary festival.
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Antigua Guatemala — Baroque Splendour Among Volcanoes
Antigua Guatemala, a baroque gem ringed by three volcanoes: magnificent ruined churches, vibrant markets, coffee plantations, and the soul of Central America.
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Colonia del Sacramento — Uruguay's Portuguese Borgo
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay's jewel of Portuguese colonial heritage: cobblestone streets, a panoramic lighthouse, and sunsets over the Río de la Plata.
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Guanajuato — Mexico's Colourful Underground City
Guanajuato, a UNESCO city in central Mexico, astonishes with its underground tunnel streets, pastel-coloured houses, and the bohemian spirit of Festival Cervantino.
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Instead of Tallinn: Tartu, Estonia's University City
Tartu is Estonia's cultural capital: a storied university, innovative museums, student nightlife, and an authentic Baltic soul far from cruise crowds.
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Instead of Lake Bled: Lake Bohinj, Wild Slovenia
Lake Bohinj is Bled's wild sibling: emerald water, untouched mountains and silence. Authentic Slovenia just a few kilometres from the crowds.
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Instead of Madeira: São Miguel, Azores — Volcanoes and Lakes in the Atlantic
São Miguel in the Azores is the wild alternative to Madeira: volcanic lakes, hot springs, whale watching and untouched nature in the Portuguese Atlantic.
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