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Gouda at Alkmaar cheese market
Alkmaar cheese market in Holland
July 13, 2014

The Dutch are famous for their cheese. See why for yourself at Alkmaar cheese market, the biggest of its kind in the Netherlands.

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The best Bed and Breakast in Ghent, Logid’enri
June 29, 2014

I’ve never been a fan of B&Bs until a stay at the Logid’enri, a Belgian hidden gem and the best Bed and Breakfast in Ghent, changed my mind.

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Jeri Brazil sunset dune
My top 5 places to stay in Brazil
June 15, 2014

Finding decent accommodation in Brazil can be tricky so here are my hidden gems, the top 5 places to stay in Brazil off the beaten track.

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Canoa Quebrada Brazil beach
Dona Flor, Canoa Quebrada’s best pousada
June 8, 2014

Away from the hubbub of The Broadway, Canoa Quebrada’s main strip, the Dona Flor is a luxurious oasis of calm and a Brazilian hidden gem.

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Salvador Candomble
May 25, 2014

Parts of Brazil’s candomble religion are still so secret I couldn’t even take photos of this hidden gem, a Salvador candomble.

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