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Lisbon, the top 10 to complete your city trip

A city trip to Lisbon offers the perfect mix of culture, sunshine, gastronomy, and relaxation. Ideal for a short getaway. Read more
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What is there to do in Zeeland 2026? - The Ultimate Guide for Activities & Accommodations
This guide offers a complete overview of activities, events and culinary hotspots in Zeeland for 2026, combined with tips for the booking of the ideal accommodation via the local expert Leisure Time
Job 19 March 2026
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Top 5 Family-Friendly Summer Holiday Destinations in Europe (2026)
This guide presents the five best European destinations for 2026 - Denmark, Portugal, Slovenia, Sardinia, and Sweden - where the focus lies on child-friendliness, safety, and practical budget tips for a carefree family holiday
Job 19 March 2026
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Top 5 Budget Family Vacation Destinations in Europe (2026)
For families who in 2026 budget-friendly on holiday want, offer destinations such as the Albanian Riviera, the Portuguese Algarve, Bulgaria, Poland and Turkey the best balance between child-friendly activities and affordability.
Job 18 March 2026
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Drinking Tap Water in Europe: The Ultimate Guide for 2026
This guide categorizes the drinkability of European tap water in 2026, ranging from premium quality to countries where bottled water is recommended, including practical tips for flavor enhancement and safety on the go.
Job 18 March 2026
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Top 10 Summer Vacations in Southern Europe (2026) – Budget Friendly
From the hidden bays in the Balkans to the cool mountain peaks of the Atlantic coast: these are the 10 destinations that you must have on your radar this year.
Job 17 March 2026
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The Ultimate Guide: Top 5 Safest Holiday Destinations in Europe (2026 Edition)
In 2026, Iceland, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, and Denmark are the safest European holiday destinations, with the focus having shifted from sun and price to geopolitical stability, digital security, and social cohesion
Job 17 March 2026
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Top 5 Cheapest Holiday Destinations in Europe (2026): Affordable Travel
In 2026, Albania, Bulgaria, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Portugal offer the best value for travelers seeking affordable culture, nature, and sun vacations within Europe.
Job 12 March 2026
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Top 5 Coldest Summer Destinations in Europe (2026) – 'Coolcation'
The 'coolcation' is the summer trend of 2026, where travelers escape the extreme heat to refreshing destinations such as Iceland, Scotland, the Norwegian fjords, the Dolomites, and Estonia.
Job 12 March 2026
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Why a Holiday in the Netherlands Is Becoming Increasingly Popular
A holiday in the Netherlands is becoming increasingly popular due to the short travel distance, convenience, and the wide variety of nature, cities, and accommodations. In addition, it is a more sustainable travel choice.
Ilse 10 March 2026
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Top 5 Cheapest Winter Vacations in Europe 2026: Budget Tips & Insider Hacks
This guide highlights the five most affordable European winter destinations for 2026, from budget ski resorts to mild winter sun. With practical hacks, you'll discover how to have a maximum travel experience on a small budget.
Job 5 March 2026
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Top 5 City Trip Destinations in Europe (2026)
In 2026, sustainable and less crowded cities are popular, such as Oulu, Trenčín, Bologna, Porto, and Valencia. Traveling outside the peak season makes your city trip affordable and authentic.
Job 4 March 2026
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Vacation in Sardinia: The Guide to the Most Beautiful Beaches and Authentic Vacation Homes
Sardinië is de onbetwiste parel van de Middellandse Zee. Voor wie droomt van een vakantie in Italië met een exotisch tintje, is dit eiland de ideale bestemming. In deze uitgebreide gids ontdek je de must-visits en praktische tips.
Vera 23 February 2026
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Top 5 Family-Friendly Summer Destinations in Europe (2026)
In 2026, the Algarve, Halkidiki, and Istria are the top picks for sun, while Småland and Zealand are the ultimate "coolcations" to beat the heat. The focus is on peace, nature, and smart saving by booking early or traveling by car.
Job 19 February 2026
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Top 5 Cheapest Summer Vacation Destinations in Europe 2026
Discover the top 5 cheapest summer vacation destinations in Europe for 2026. Enjoy sun, beach, and culture with our smart budget tips for the ultimate vacation experience at the lowest price!
Job 19 February 2026
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Top 7 reasons why Corsica is a dream holiday destination (2026)
Corsica combines a rich culture with mountains and sea, making it perfect for both adventure and relaxation. A versatile destination full of authenticity.
Ilse 17 February 2026
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Top 5 Budget-Friendly Summer Destinations in Europe 2026: Complete Guide
Job 12 February 2026
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Top 10 Black Forest Highlights: Nature, Charming Villages and Stunning Views (2026)
The Black Forest (Schwarzwald) is one of Germany’s most popular and versatile holiday destinations. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers, hikers, and those seeking peace and relaxation.
Ilse 6 February 2026
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Top 10 Sunny Spring Break Destinations in Europe for 2026
May is one of the most popular times of year to travel—and for good reason. Here are the top 10 May vacation destinations for 2026
Vera 4 February 2026
Travel trends
Top 10 Global Travel Trends (2026)
Discover the top 10 global travel trends in 2026. From AI travel to slow travel and sustainable destinations.
Job 3 February 2026
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Top 10 Spring Break Destinations in Europe (2026)
Job 29 January 2026
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Glowcations Close to Home: Wellness Weekends in 2026
Winter can feel long. Short days, busy schedules and little sunshine can take their toll. In 2026, there’s one clear travel trend that’s perfect for beating the winter blues: the glowcation.
Vera 27 January 2026
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Our Family Vacation at Lake Garda: Pure Summer Bliss
Dineke 21 January 2026
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Top 10 Summer Vacation Destinations in Northern Europe (2026)
Discover the top 10 summer vacation destinations in Northern Europe for 2026, from Norwegian fjords to Swedish islands and Lapland, with tips for nature, culture, and adventure.
Job 20 January 2026
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Top 5 Summer Vacation Destinations in the Netherlands (2026)
Discover hidden gems for your summer vacation in the Netherlands in 2026: peace, nature, and unique experiences await you.
Job 20 January 2026
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The Ultimate Top 6 Guide to Vacation in Slovenia (2026)
Discover Slovenia: fairy-tale lakes (Bled & Bohinj), hiking in Triglav National Park, rafting on the Soča River and charming cities like Ljubljana & Piran. Adventure, nature and culture in one small country. Perfect for an unforgettable holiday.
Ilse 14 January 2026
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Top 10 Summer Vacation Destinations in Europe (2026)
Discover the top 10 summer vacation destinations in Europe for 2026, including sun, beach, nature, activities, and various types of accommodation.
Job 13 January 2026
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Why now is the time to book your summer vacation: price advantages & early booking discounts.
This blog explains why booking early often leads to lower prices, more choice, and less stress, and compares this to the benefits of last-minute travel. This is how Leisure Time helps travellers make a conscious choice that suits their travel style.
Job 23 December 2025
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Work from Anywhere: The Best Destinations for Digital Nomads in Winter
Working abroad as a digital nomad feels like ultimate freedom. You choose your own surroundings every day, get inspired by new cultures, and turn work into an adventure. What’s your new work environment?
Ilse 20 December 2025
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Magical Winter Wonderlands: travel destinations for snow lovers
There are countless destinations that turn winter into an unforgettable adventure. In this blog, we’ll take you to the most beautiful winter destinations in Europe that every snow lover should discover.
Vera 2 December 2025
Travel stories
The Heel of the Boot: A 4-day adventure through Puglia
It was summer 2025, and six friends were craving a short escape filled with sun, sea and Italy at its finest. Destination: Puglia! Four days, no kids, no obligations—just pure enjoyment. Here’s our story.
Dineke 26 November 2025
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Discover the magic of a holiday home during the festive season
Holidays in a holiday home: cosy fireplace, quality time, nature & games. Far from everything, yet truly at home together. Pure magic!
Ilse 25 November 2025
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Winter in Norway: the Best Winter Activities by Region
In winter, Norway becomes a magical land of snow, fjords, and the Northern Lights. From husky sledding in the north to skiing in the east, seaside relaxation in the south, and fjord splendor in the west - a unique winter adventure awaits everyplace.
Job 12 November 2025
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Winter wellness: relaxing in the cold
Wellness holidays in winter are the ultimate way to recharge your body and mind. In this blog, Leisure Time invites you to discover the world of winter wellness and shares tips to make your holiday truly unforgettable.
Vera 21 October 2025
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A day out in Stockholm: Swedish warmth, design, and fika
During your holiday in Sweden, a visit to Stockholm is an absolute must. Surrounded by islands and crystal-clear blue waters, Stockholm offers the perfect mix of vibrant city life and relaxed charm.
Ilse 14 October 2025
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Vacation in Drenthe: biking, hiking, and nature for the whole family
Drenthe is one of the quieter provinces in the Netherlands, but that’s exactly what makes it such an appealing vacation destination.
Vera 15 September 2025
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Why a holiday park Is the perfect choice for your next vacation
A holiday park is perfect for a carefree vacation! Ideal for families, friends, or couples, with nature and amenities nearby. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, a holiday park offers fun for everyone, year-round!
Ilse 25 August 2025
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Foodie travels: the best culinary destinations in Europe
The soul of a destination is often found on your plate. In this blog, we’ll take you to some of Europe’s most beautiful culinary destinations, where tasting is the same as traveling with all your senses.
Vera 12 August 2025
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Scandinavian summer: why a vacation in Denmark is a great idea
This summer, skip the hotel or crowded campground and book a vacation home along the Danish coast. You’ll discover that vacationing in a Danish holiday home is one of the most refreshing ways to truly get away.
Vera 10 July 2025
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Top 7 sights in Croatia for an unforgettable journey (2026)
A road trip through Croatia offers an ideal mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Travel from north to south, stay in charming vacation homes, and let yourself be enchanted by the Mediterranean allure and rich history of this beautiful country!
Ilse 1 July 2025
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The ultimate summer checklist: your bucket list for the season
Summer: the days are longer, life moves outdoors, and it’s the perfect time to slow down and create new memories. This blog is your ultimate summer bucket list, crafted especially for those who want to make the most of the season.
Vera 12 June 2025
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Discover the Summio Parcs: your dream vacation with Leisure Time
In this blog, we’ll take you on a tour of the best Summio parcs, their unique vibes and why booking through Leisure Time is a smart move.
Frans 10 June 2025
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A wonderful holiday with your baby: tips for a stress-free trip
A holiday with a baby can be exciting. With these tips, your stay will be an enjoyable time filled with memories to look back on.
Ilse 24 May 2025
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Vacationing with kids: these are the best destinations
Whether you're setting off with a toddler or chasing TikTok-worthy views with your teen, these are the destinations where both parents and kids will have a great time.
Vera 14 May 2025
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North Holland unveiled: 5 hidden gems to discover
Far from the hustle and bustle of tourist hotspots, a different side of North Holland awaits you: charming villages, unspoiled nature, and historical gems are waiting to be discovered.
Ilse 28 April 2025
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Places you shouldn’t miss during your vacation in Friesland
There is a certain magic that envelops Friesland. One thing is certain: Friesland is a destination you won’t easily forget.
Vera 14 April 2025
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature
Explore picturesque forests, admire breathtaking panoramas, and unwind in a charming holiday home surrounded by nature. Book your ideal retreat with Leisure Time.
Ilse 22 March 2025
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Hotspots of Curaçao: discover this Caribbean Paradise
Whether you're a beach lover, foodie, or adventurer, this Caribbean gem has everything to fulfill your wishes.
Vera 10 March 2025
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Norway: the ideal summer destination
We often get the question: "Is Norway also a good destination for the summer?" The answer is a resounding yes! In this blog, you'll find out why.
Vera 21 January 2025
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Top 10 destinations for a holiday in May
The May holiday is the perfect time to pack your bags. In the mood for an adventurous trip or a relaxing getaway? Here are the top 10 destinations for the May holiday.
Ilse 20 January 2025
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The 5 Best Dormio Holiday Parks in Europe
Are you looking for a relaxing vacation at one of Dormio’s stunning parks? In this blog post, we’ll guide you through what we believe are the 5 best Dormio parks
Frans 17 October 2024
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Why staying at Green Resorts Mooi Bemelen is so enjoyable
Are you looking for a relaxing vacation in the beautiful South Limburg region? Then Green Resorts Mooi Bemelen in Bemelen is just the place for you!
Frans 26 September 2024
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What to do in Renesse: 10 Tips
Renesse is a charming coastal town in Zeeland that attracts thousands of visitors each year with its beautiful beaches, lively atmosphere, and stunning nature. Whether it's sunny or pouring rain, there's plenty to experience.
Vera 10 September 2024
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The gems of HUB Resorts: delightful vacation parks in Zeeland and Drenthe
Would you like to completely get away during a vacation in the Netherlands? Then the vacation parks of HUB Resorts—Knuitershoek in Ossenisse and Drentse Weelde in Hoogersmilde—are definitely worth considering!
Frans 27 August 2024
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These are the best hiking and cycling routes on the Costa Blanca
Are you planning a trip to the Costa Blanca soon but prefer not to sit still during your vacation? The Costa Blanca is a paradise for hikers and cyclists. Here are some of the best hiking and cycling routes on the Costa Blanca.
Vera 5 August 2024
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The 6 most beautiful travel destinations for you and your dog
For many dog owners, it's only natural to bring their loyal four-legged friend along on vacation. The good news is that Europe has many beautiful destinations where dogs are more than welcome!
Vera 23 July 2024
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Villa Parcs Domaine Les Forges: your ultimate vacation spot in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Are you looking for an unforgettable vacation spot in the beautiful southwest of France? Check out Villa Parcs Domaine Les Forges in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Frans 17 July 2024
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Summer vacation in the Netherlands: Limburg is the place to be
You might not immediately think of this province as a destination for your summer vacation. However, Limburg is a fantastic holiday destination where you can enjoy your leisure time!
Vera 2 July 2024
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Enjoy a wonderful stay at EuroParcs
Are you looking for a relaxing vacation in The Netherlands? Then EuroParcs is perfect for you. Escape the daily grind and fully enjoy quality time with your family.
Frans 20 June 2024
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The 10 most beautiful beaches of the Costa Blanca in Spain
The Costa Blanca, located on the eastern coast of Spain, is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming coastal towns. Here are the 10 most beautiful beaches you definitely shouldn't miss.
Vera 17 June 2024
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TopParken holiday parks: a versatile choice for an unforgettable vacation in the Netherlands
Are you in the mood for a delightful vacation in the Netherlands but still unsure where to go? At Leisure Time, you'll find a fantastic selection of TopParken spread across the Netherlands. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure...
Frans 23 May 2024
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An unforgettable family vacation: discovering Southern France
Are you searching for the perfect travel destination for you and your family? In Southern France, you'll find a mix of stunning landscapes, endless sunshine, and an abundance of activities for children of all ages. Whether you dream of...
Vera 14 May 2024
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The enchanting Jávea: an unforgettable summer vacation
A vacation in Jávea promises to be an unforgettable experience, where you can enjoy sun-drenched beaches, cultural treasures, and adventurous activities, all wrapped in the warm hospitality of Spanish culture.
Vera 29 April 2024
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Forget the plane: here are 5 travel destinations to discover by car
Europe offers a wealth of opportunities for travelers who prefer not to take to the skies. Here are five unforgettable destinations you can easily visit without a flight this summer.
Vera 23 April 2024
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Take the whole family to MarinaParken: The perfect family vacation in the Netherlands!
Are you looking for a nice, peaceful place by the water for a relaxing family vacation in the Netherlands? Look no further! The MarinaParks are the ultimate destinations you should consider.
Frans 11 April 2024
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Discover the beauty of the Veluwe in every season
The Veluwe, a gem in the heart of the Netherlands, offers an unforgettable vacation experience throughout all seasons of the year. Whether you're basking in the warm sunshine of summer, admiring the colorful autumn leaves, experiencing the...
Vera 25 March 2024
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These are the ultimate travel destinations for this spring season!
As the days grow longer and nature awakens from its winter slumber, the season of spring fever begins. Spring is the perfect time to enjoy pleasant temperatures, blooming landscapes, and new...
Vera 12 March 2024
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Top tips for your Easter Weekend break in Zeeland
Busy making plans for the Easter weekend? In this blog, we'd like to share our tips for a perfect Easter weekend in the enchanting Zeeland.
Linsey 15 February 2024
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9 Destinations Ideal for Celebrating Your Spring Break
For those who enjoy spending their vacation in nature, away from the hustle and bustle, we've compiled a list of 9 ideal destinations for celebrating your spring break.
Linsey 6 February 2024
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You'll enjoy your vacation best in spring at these destinations
At these destinations, you can best enjoy your vacation in the spring. So if you're looking for a vacation destination for this spring, check out these delightful, sunny regions in the south and get inspired!
Linsey 1 February 2024
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Summer vibes: on these European destinations, you're guaranteed plenty of sunshine
Are you already busy planning your summer vacation but haven't decided yet on your vacation destination? We'd love to inspire you in this blog for your summertime getaway!
Linsey 25 January 2024
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Top Destinations to Explore in 2024
A new year means it's time to make new vacation plans! Do you have no idea where your vacation will take you this year? Let yourself be inspired by 5 of our favorite destinations for a getaway from the crowds.
Linsey 17 January 2024
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The Latest Vacation News for the Winter Season
In this blog, we'll share the latest news from the travel industry for the winter of 23-24 with you!
Linsey 19 December 2023
Travel stories
Valkenburg: For a Wintery Stay in a Christmas Atmosphere
Our Leisure Time Agent, Karin, visited Valkenburg in December. An unforgettable experience that she's excited to share with you in this blog!
Karin 18 December 2023
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Discover the Magic of Christmas Markets in the Heart of Germany!
Planning a week or a weekend getaway around the Holidays and a true Christmas market enthusiast? In this blog, we'll share 10 magical Christmas markets in the heart of Germany!
Linsey 13 December 2023
Travel trends
Where will you take your winter nap this year?
With this new trend, you never have to feel guilty about relaxing or sleeping in during your vacation! Sleep is, in fact, the number one priority in the latest trend in tourism! Read more quickly!
Vera 7 December 2023
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The Vercors: the destination for an active winter vacation in France!
In this blog, we'll share some tips for winter activities in the beautiful natural park Vercors, so you can head to France fully inspired for your winter vacation!
Linsey 6 December 2023
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10 European Destinations to Celebrate This Christmas Vacation
From picturesque mountain villages to bustling cities, in this blog, we'll share 10 European destinations where you can have an unforgettable Christmas vacation!
Linsey 27 November 2023
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3 tips to take your photography skills to the next level this winter!
Surprise yourself by capturing beautiful winter photos using these 3 tips from our editor and photographer Liselotte, and elevate your photography skills to a higher level!
Liselotte 23 November 2023
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Booking a winter sports vacation in Austria? This is the place to be!
From majestic mountain landscapes to charming mountain villages and a plethora of activities, here's why Tyrol en Vorarlberg are the perfect destinations for your next winter sports vacation.
Linsey 22 November 2023
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Discover the Gems of Germany this Winter!
Germany is one of the most delightful winter vacation destinations. In this blog, we highlight some gems where you will undoubtedly enjoy a delightful vacation this season!
Linsey 16 November 2023
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Discover the winter beauty of the Netherlands: Our top five winter destinations
In the Netherlands, the land of expansive beaches, versatile forests, and vast interiors, winter is an enchanting time of the year. In this blog, we'll present you five beautiful winter destinations where you can experience a magical stay!
Linsey 8 November 2023
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The finest travel destinations to spend this winter!
Not a fan of cold, dark winter days and looking for a sunny destination to spend this winter? In this blog, we'll take you along to 7 of our favorite places where you can enjoy lovely weather this winter!
Linsey 1 November 2023
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10 Tips for a Magical Fall Vacation in the Veluwe
Fall is a magical time of the year, especially in the Veluwe, one of the most beautiful wooded regions in the Netherlands. In this blog, we share 10 vacation tips for a fall vacation in the Veluwe with you!
Linsey 25 October 2023
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10 Tips for Your Autumn Vacation in Zeeland
Are you planning to spend your autumn vacation in Zeeland or are you already in Zeeland, looking for a fun day out or activity? We're happy to share 10 tips for a fantastic autumn vacation in Zeeland with you!
Linsey 18 October 2023
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Discover the magic of the Costa Blanca: Top activities and hidden gems!
In this blog, we share 5 tips to make your Costa Blanca vacation even more unforgettable! From the hidden gems and the most beautiful coves on the Costa Blanca to the best spots for water sports enthusiasts among us. Keep reading!
Liselotte 17 October 2023
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Vacation Resorts to Discover This Fall
Looking for a fun vacation resort in the Netherlands where you can enjoy a week or weekend getaway this autumn vacation? Explore four of our delightful parks for this fall!
Liselotte 26 September 2023
Travel news
The latest vacation news: Autumn 2023
Read the latest vacation news from the travel industry and discover what's happening in the autumn of 2023.
Linsey 26 September 2023
Travel inspiration
Go for a hiking vacation in the Drôme this fall!
Visit the Drôme this autumn. In this blog, you'll find everything about a hiking vacation in this beautiful region of France!
Linsey 26 September 2023
Travel stories
Autumn Vacation in the Ardennes
Read here the travel story of our editor Liselotte, who recently visited the beautiful La-Roche-en-Ardennes in the Belgian Ardennes.
Liselotte 26 September 2023
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Destinations You Must Discover This Fall!
Planning to get away this autumn for a short vacation? In this blog, we'd like to share 5 unique destinations that you must discover this fall! From wooded fairy-tale places to rolling hills, you're guaranteed to have a delightful autumn getaway!
Linsey 26 September 2023
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Celebrate autumn in Mallorca!
Discover the island of Mallorca this fall, where magic and tranquility come together! Our editor Linsey is excited to tell you why you should pay a visit to this Spanish gem this autumn!
Linsey 25 September 2023
Travel trends
Back to nature: go off-the-grid!
Celebrate your vacation away from the hustle and in nature? Opt for a back-to-basics stay and choose an off-the-grid vacation! Our editor Vera will tell you all about this emerging travel trend.
Vera 25 September 2023

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