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The Azores: the Atlantic's green secret
Far out in the ocean, Portugal's volcanic islands offer craters, hot springs and whales with few crowds.
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The Dolomites in the Olympic spotlight
As Cortina co-hosts the Winter Games, the spectacular Italian mountains draw the world's gaze.
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Albania: the Mediterranean's last secret
With turquoise beaches, dramatic mountains and prices long gone from its neighbours, Albania is having its moment.
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Seoul: tradition and neon in Korea's electric capital
Palaces and ancient gates sit beside soaring towers and buzzing night markets in one of Asia's most dynamic cities.
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The Scottish Highlands: lochs, glens and big skies
In Scotland's rugged north, dramatic landscapes, ancient castles and deep quiet await the traveller.
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Tromsø and the Arctic: chasing the northern lights
Far above the Arctic Circle, a lively Norwegian city offers front-row seats to the aurora and the polar seasons.
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Chiang Mai: northern Thailand's laid-back heart
Ringed by mountains and temples, Thailand's northern capital offers a gentler pace, rich culture and a famous food scene.
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Cartagena: the Caribbean jewel of Colombia
Behind its colonial walls, this Colombian port city dazzles with colour, music and tropical heat.
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Ljubljana: Europe's green little capital
Slovenia's charming capital is a walkable city of riverside cafes, dragons and easy access to Alpine wonders.