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Elizabeth Gourd

Elizabeth suffers from an acute case of wanderlust, which no amount of traveling or adventure can cure. She has lived in London, New York and Berlin, and is currently a writer for Hg2 | A Hedonist's Guide To...
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Places every science fan needs to visit
Get ready to be amazed by our list of seven unmissable attractions from around the world every science fan...
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Monasteries you can spend the night in
Travelling on a budget can be hard work but you don’t necessarily have to rough it — spend the...
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Budget tips for train travelling around Europe
Travelling around Europe by train can be a great value option to explore as much of the continent as...
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World’s best chocolate-themed attractions
Whether you prefer the rich and complex notes of dark chocolate, the smooth creaminess of milk, or even (controversially)...
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Best new travel gadgets
There are some who prefer to travel light and technology-free, as they wander off the grid with nothing but...
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Top solo travel destinations in the world
They say no man is an island, but let’s face it, everyone needs some alone time now and then....
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World’s most scenic airport landings
Airport landings are to vacations what apps are to a main meal. That is to say, they are an...
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Places around the world with funny names
Some travel for the adventure; the opportunity to discover new landscapes, meet new people, and embrace the great unknown....
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Tips for surviving World Cup 2014 in Rio
For soccer fanatics there is no greater pilgrimage than heading to the sunny shores of Brazil this summer. If you’re...