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Dubrovnik	Astronomical clock, Prague	Netherlands windmill
Grand Place, Brussels	Vienna palace	Plitvice, Croatia
Tulips in the Netherlands	Monastery library, Prague	Hallstatt
Charles Bridge, Prague	Jewish cemetery, Prague	Austrian architecture
Salzburg

RESOURCES: Other European destinations

AUSTRIA

FOOD: Under development

EXPERIENCES: Hallstatt (scenic lake district, mediaeval town centre, hiking opportunities, boating, cool salt mine) | Innsbruck (capital of the Alps, hiking and skiing opportunities, close to the town of Hall, with its quaint old town, near the towering Zugspitze peak, across the border from Germany, Italy and Switzerland) | Salzburg (home of Mozart, fun for Sound of Music lovers, baroque churches, great old hilltop castle, winding old-town streets, across the border from Berchtesgaden known for its alpine scenery and Nazi history) | Vienna (regal capital of Austria, lots of royal Habsburg sites, palaces, museums, royal apartments, treasury, crypt, rich musical history)

DAYTRIPS: Hall (Tyrol, near Innsbruck) | Melk (Danube valley, west of Vienna, features a baroque abbey) | Reutte (Tyrol, near Innsbruck) | Zugspitze (across the border in Germany)

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BELGIUM

FOOD: Under development

EXPERIENCES: Antwerp (great museums and fashion in this port city with a youthful energy, and is the world hub for uncut diamonds) | Bruges (this tiny cobbled Gothic city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with dreamy canals, cozy squares, amazing chocolate and great beer) | Brussels (Belgium's capital is also the home of the EU and NATO, with excellent museums, one of the most spectacular public squares in Europe, a huge range of chocolate and beer, and a statue of a little boy peeing) | Ghent (this university city gives a youthful energy, and boasts a vibrant historical town centre, and a breathtaking Van Eyck altarpiece in its massive cathedral; one of Europe's best-kept secrets) | Ypres (largely destroyed during the First World War, this town has been completely rebuilt and offers engaging and evocative museum experiences)

DAYTRIPS: Damme (a charming market town that's only a bike ride away from Bruges) | Flanders Fields (museums, cemeteries and memorials commemorating the horrific battles in this region during the First World War) | Ypres

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CROATIA

ACCOMMODATIONS: Casa Garzotto (Rovinj) | Judita Palace (Split) | Villa Sigurata (Dubrovnik) | Villa Tuttorotto (Rovinj) | Zephyrus (Split)

FOOD: Under development

EXPERIENCES: Dubrovnik (scenic wall walk, stunning mountaintop viewpoint, engaging museums, spectacular beaches, great old city) | Hvar (ritzy island with great old town, rugged interior and seductive beaches) | Korčula (low-key island, walled peninsula old town, quirky museums, lush fjord-like islandscape) | Plitvice Lakes National Park (breathtaking park, forested canyon with clear lakes, stunning waterfalls, and easy-to-hike boardwalks and trails) | Rovinj (Venice-influenced coastal town on Istrian peninsula) | Split (twisting lanes, massive Roman palace, bustling urban vibe) | Zagreb (Croatia's capital with lively urban bustle, good museums and lush parks)