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#### [10 BEST THINGS TO DO IN TURIN](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-best-things-to-do-in-turin)

 Italy

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Nestled against the backdrop of the majestic Alps, Turin is the capital of the Piedmont region in [northern Italy](https://tourtailors.com/tours/the-best-of-portugal-e-northern-italy/). Elegant, cultured and refined, this enchanting city is many times overlooked by some other famous cities....

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#### [TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN BILBAO](https://blog.tourtailors.com/top-10-things-to-do-in-bilbao)

 Spain

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Embark on an extraordinary journey as you step foot into the captivating city of Bilbao in [Spain](https://blog.tourtailors.com/5-reasons-to-visit-spain). Nestled in the heart of the [Basque Country](https://tourtailors.com/tours/madrid-basque-country-with-a-private-driver/), this vibrant metropolis boasts a harmonious fusion of tradition and...

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#### [WHY YOU SHOULD ALSO VISIT THE ITALIAN RIVIERA OFF-PEAK](https://blog.tourtailors.com/why-you-should-also-visit-the-italian-riviera-off-peak)

 Italy

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Welcome to a [Mediterranean paradise](https://tourtailors.com/tours/italian-riviera-cinque-terre/), where azure waters meet rugged cliffs, and “la dolce vita” is the lifestyle. A wonderland of rocky shores interrupted by small coves, where you will find graceful beaches and rustic...

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#### [NETFLIX'S NEW HIT - DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE AZORES](https://blog.tourtailors.com/netflixs-new-hit-or-an-oasis-of-tranquility-discover-the-magic-of-the-azores)

 Portugal

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Loosely inspired by a true story, the Portuguese Netflix series “Turn of the Tide” is captivating audiences all over Europe and the American continent. What you might not know is that the series takes place in the small...

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#### [FROM PAMPLONA TO ZARAGOZA RELISH THE BEAUTY OF NAVARRE AND ARAGÓN](https://blog.tourtailors.com/from-pamplona-to-zaragoza-relish-the-beauty-of-navarre-and-aragón)

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Madrid and Barcelona are the two first cities tourists usually want to visit when planning [a trip to Spain](https://tourtailors.com/tours/highlights-of-spain-bcn-2/). The first is the kingdom’s capital and the second is the most famous city in the autonomous province of...

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#### [LIVING THE FAIRYTALE: CASTLE HOTELS IN PORTUGAL FOR A DREAMY OVERNIGHT STAY](https://blog.tourtailors.com/living-the-fairytale-unveiling-the-most-exquisite-castle-hotels-in-portugal-for-a-dreamy-overnight-stay)

 Portugal

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Sleeping in a castle hotel is a unique and enchanting experience. As you step inside these magnificent buildings, you will instantly travel back in time. The charm and elegance of every corner, the rooms lavishly...

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#### [LEARN HOW TO MAKE THE BEST GAZPACHO](https://blog.tourtailors.com/learn-how-to-make-the-best-gazpacho)

 Spain

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Andalusia, that [magical place in Southern Spain](https://tourtailors.com/tours/andalusias-coastal-wonders/) that captivates with its abundant sunshine, vibrant culture, and the thrilling spectacle of flamenco is also the birthplace of numerous iconic elements of culinary...

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#### [10 THINGS YOU SHOULDN’T DO IN PORTUGAL](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-things-you-shouldnt-do-in-portugal)

 Portugal

[![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/10%20THINGS%20YOU%20SHOULDN%E2%80%99T%20DO%20IN%20PORTUGAL/Featured.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-things-you-shouldnt-do-in-portugal)

Are you planning to [visit Portugal](https://tourtailors.com/tours/portugal-top-to-bottom/)? Do you already have a couple of ideas in mind about what you want to do and which places you want to go to? Everyone should visit Portugal, whether solo, with family, or on a romantic...

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#### [EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE VISITING ITALY](https://blog.tourtailors.com/everything-you-need-to-know-before-visiting-italy)

 Italy

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Planning an [escapade to Italy](https://tourtailors.com/tours/highlights-of-italy/)? Feeling a mix of excitement and confusion as you ponder the details of your journey? Italy, with its interesting history, pulsating culture, and world-renowned cuisine, may seem...

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