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Sintra, Portugal: The Magic of a Family Fairytale Adventure

🌿✨ Sintra – Portugal is straight out of a storybook, with its stunning palaces, magical gardens, and rich history. We’ll be exploring the iconic Pena Palace with its vibrant colors,

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Douro Valley, Portugal – Discovering Hidden Portuguese Treasures

Just look at these stunning terraces! They are a testament to centuries of human ingenuity and agricultural prowess. The terraced vineyards, some dating back to Roman times, are intricately carved

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Porto, Portugal: Porto Vibes – Wine, Views and More

Porto was our first stop on our Portuguese adventure. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and its very special Port wine, Porto offered a captivating experience with a perfect

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Arles, France – Walking in Van Gogh’s Footsteps

On February 20th, 1888, Vincent Van Gogh arrived in Arles. During the 18 months he stayed here, he produced not less than 187 paintings and drawings developing an expressive, individual

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Biarritz, France – A Perfect Blend of Surf and Basque Culture

#Biarritz boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in #France, such as La Grande Plage and Côte des #Basques that are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Nevertheless, if you

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Dune du Pilat, France – The Ultimate European Sand Dune Experience

When we decided to explore the Bordeaux area, we marked Dune du Pilat as a “must”. Dune du Pilat is the tallest sand dune in Europe, reaching heights of around

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Bordeaux, France – a mix of enjoyment and a less pleasant surprise

We parked our camper in the parking lot of a sports hall where the municipality has set up a special section for motorhomes. The parking lot is 30 minutes away

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Saint-Émilion, France – Wine, History, and Scenic Beauty in Bordeaux’s Hidden Gem

We knew that Saint-Émilion is a beautiful medieval town in the middle of a superb wine-growing area, but the reality exceeded our expectations. The village boasts Romanesque churches and medieval

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Chamonix, France – Exploring the Heart of the French Alps

We arrived in #Chamonix by crossing the #Alps from Italy to #France through the #MontBlanc Tunnel, the longest vehicular tunnel in the world at the time of inauguration, a remarkable

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Lake Como – Italy’s Dreamy Escape

Our visit to #Lake #Como in #Italy was a mix of stunning landscapes, charming towns, and serene waters, giving us an unforgettable #family #adventure. Our #campervan gave us the freedom

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