Roughly 140km northeast from Jaipur towards Delhi, ALWAR rests peacefully in a valley, overlooked by a fortress that stretches along a high craggy ridge to the northwest. Alwar was not always so calm. Traditionally the northern gateway to...
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A fifteen-kilometre journey through the pine-covered foothills of the western Rhodopes brings you to the turn-off for DOLEN , a mixed Christian-Pomak village nestling between pasture-covered hills a further 3km off the main road. It's another...
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BANFF is the unquestioned capital of the Canadian Rockies, and with its intense summer buzz it can be a fun, bustling and likeable base - but if you've come to commune with nature, you'll want to leave as soon as possible. Although the town is quite...
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