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A weekend at Rotterdam’s quirky contemporary art festival
Rotterdam. Another one of those city underdogs, that aren’t on everyone’s radar but became very dear to me. “Nina, you have to go to...
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Words and Stories at Gibraltar Literary Festival
You’d be forgiven for thinking that Gibraltar is a strange parallel universe of England – albeit a hotter and more chilled out version. Red telephone...
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The Calgary Stampede: Canada’s Biggest Rodeo
Downtown Calgary looks like any other affluent North American city: grid like organisation, tall buildings, and lots of glass. You need a spark of inside...
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
Edmonton sometimes seems like the Cinderella of Canadian cities, lost between the natural magnificence of Vancouver and the multicultural dazzle of Montreal....
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Bloomsday: Bringing Literature To Life In Dublin
Why visit Dublin for Bloomsday? Perhaps it’s the nudge to take another nibble at a must-read literary book. Perhaps it’s the chance to throw on a straw hat...
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A Canadian Rodeo: Dust, Sweat, & Plaid Shirts
The bell rings, the gate slams open and we’re off. Dust, sweat and incredible courage fire out into the stands as horses buck, lassos hurl, bulls charge and...
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Got Jazz? Rotterdam Does, and Lots of It
How do you prepare for the world’s largest indoor jazz festival? Well, if you’re Rotterdam, you hold a two week, pre-festival celebration. North Sea Round...
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