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Do cultural activities inspire you to travel? Here are my destinations which have a strong cultural slant. Also included here are book reviews.

Culture and Book Reviews

Our Man in Havana: Key Locations

November 1, 2021March 11, 2023 ArrivalsHall

Havana sites that featured in the book Our Man in Havana.

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Best Eurovision Songs: My Choice

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 ArrivalsHall

Are these the best Eurovision songs of all time?

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Irish Tradition: The Biddy

September 17, 2021March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

The Irish tradition of The Biddy, a celebration that welcomes Springtime on St. Brigid's Day which falls on 1st February.

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Irish Slang: Understanding the locals

June 24, 2021March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

A quick guide to the slang words and phrases Irish people use.

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Famous Opera Songs that Uplift and Delight

May 10, 2021November 13, 2022 ArrivalsHall

Discover the uplifting and life-affirming magic of famous opera songs.

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30 Movies about Europe to Watch before Visiting

March 10, 2021October 29, 2021 ArrivalsHall

The best movies about Europe to watch before travelling to the continent. The list includes English and non-English language choices.

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Celebrations Around the World

January 18, 2021March 17, 2022 ArrivalsHall

A guide to the major celebrations around the world including secular, religious and national holidays.

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Understand the World: Reading List

April 2, 2020March 27, 2022 ArrivalsHall

Want to understand the world? Here is a list of great non-fiction books that will help.

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Armchair Travelling Around the World

March 25, 2020October 24, 2021 ArrivalsHall

Had to cancel your trip? Still want to discover the world? Now you can from home. Introducing Armchair Travelling.

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European TV Series Worth Watching

January 1, 2020October 29, 2021 ArrivalsHall

Travel Europe from the comfort of your home. Go on an Armchair Travel journey with this list of European TV Series.

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