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The pretty capital city that's the 'cheapest' to visit in Europe in 2025 with £1.25 pints

The pretty capital city that's the 'cheapest' to visit in Europe in 2025 with £1.25 pints

Europe's best-kept secret is emerging as a top travel destination, offering stunning landscapes and rich history without breaking the bank.

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I went to a popular Greece party destination and Brit tourists have got it all wrong

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The beautiful seaside village in Cornwall named one of the 'best in England'

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Huge sandy beach with ‘magical’ blue lagoon named the best in Europe

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