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Passa Païs: Cycling & Walking the Greenway in South of France
Explore the Passa Païs Greenway through the Haut-Languedoc by bike, e-bike or on foot. Our first-hand guide covers villages, market days, trail conditions and practical tips from years of exploring the route.
Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare Chestnut Festival in the Haut-Languedoc
Experience La Castagnade, the traditional Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare Chestnut Festival in the Haut-Languedoc. Discover local food and wine, roasted chestnuts, village history and what to expect from this welcoming autumn celebration.
The Progressive Traveller Goes To Cadiz
The History of Cadiz Cadiz city stands on a peninsula that juts out in a bay and is almost surrounded by water. Originally, Cadiz was a trading post founded by the Phoenicians around 1,100 BC which possibly makes it the oldest city in Europe. Cadiz has had an...
The Progressive Traveller Goes To Cordoba
Cordoba is 45 minutes by Fast Renfe Train from Seville and costs 50€ per person return. It’s a good idea to pre-purchase fast train tickets in Europe as they often sell out. The History Of The Mosquita Cathedral
The Progressive Traveller Goes To Toledo
Toledo Train Station Toledo is only 30 minutes by train from Madrid and the old town is within walking distance of the beautiful Toledo train station with its impressive clock tower. The approaching view from the railway station is breathtakingly spectacular and the...
The Progressive Traveller Walks The Camino
The Portuguese WayWalking part of the Camino has been on my travel list for over 10 years. In early 2017, my husband Paul and I decided it was time to tick the ‘Portuguese Way’ off the bucket list. From the very beginning, we had no desire to carry everything on our...
Braga an Ancient City in Portugal
Beautiful Braga Braga is a beautiful Portuguese city of 200,000+ inhabitants and a cultural and religious tourist destination with a large pedestrian zone. Furthermore, it is a city you feel at home in. The narrow streets and alleyways are filled with people chatting...
Porto A Beautiful City in Portugal
Famous for Port Wine Over the years, I’ve heard wonderful things about Porto and now, I see why. Porto is an ancient port steeped in history and tradition. The river port city in northwest Portugal known for its impressive bridges and port wine production. Therefore,...
24-Hour Stopover Tips For Singapore
Progressive Traveller's 24-hour stopover tips for Singapore Singapore Changi Airport is one of the largest transportation hubs in Southeast Asia. It is a great functioning airport offering reasonably quick processing through immigration together with a variety of...
Scoot Airlines Budget Air Carrier
Scoot Airlines Comes Up Trumps! Call it what you will – budget airline, no-frills carrier, or perhaps even cheap flight. To most travellers, a low-cost carrier is an airline that offers cheaper fares, fewer services and basic amenities. Taking a leap of faith and...
