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Discover Podkarpackie: Bieszczady hikes, traditional cuisine and Renaissance castle in Poland

In partnership with Polish Tourism Organisation

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Antalya’s other side: ruins, canyons and mountains beyond the beach

In partnership with GoTürkiye

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Eco-luxury and wellness in Bodrum: golf, gulets and the Aegean coast

In partnership with GoTürkiye

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Exploring Konya: where history, mysticism and tradition converge

In partnership with GoTürkiye

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Bursa: Silk, history, and the flavours of an Ottoman legacy

In partnership with GoTürkiye

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Sagunto: Roman ruins, birdlife and coastal heritage

In partnership with Region of Valencia

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İstanbul’s creative renaissance: contemporary art and sustainability in the cultural capital

In partnership with GoTürkiye

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[360 ° video] Producing organic coffee and cocoa in Peru

You are inside the Urubamba Cooperative coffee and cocoa processing plant in the Southern Peru town of Quillabamba.

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Negros Island: Sugar heritage and marine wonders of the Philippines

In partnership with Tourism Promotions Board Philippines

In this episode of Explore, we visit Negros Island, where sugar heritage meets unparalleled marine biodiversity, and explore the heritage, conservation efforts and cultural cuisine that define the heart of the Philippines.

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Lower Silesia's castles, spas and walks with Eva zu Beck

In partnership with Polish Tourism Organisation

In this episode of Explore Poland, travel filmmaker and Youtuber Eva zu Beck guides us through Lower Silesia, uncovering spa towns, castle hotels, gingerbread traditions, and breathtaking mountains in this magical Polish region.

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Explore Japan's indigenous Ainu culture: Upopoy & Marimo Festival

In partnership with JNTO

In this episode of Explore Japan, join us as we discover the vibrant culture and traditions of Japan's Indigenous Ainu people in Hokkaido.

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From salmon to sake: Savouring Niigata’s sustainable gastronomy

In partnership with JNTO

In this new episode of Explore Sustainable Japan, we discover the sustainable food and drink culture in Niigata Prefecture – a region known for its salmon, rice, and sake.

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Exotic birds and sinkholes: Southern Türkiye is full of wonders

In partnership with GoTürkiye

The Turkish region of Mersin is a key stop for migrating birds and is one of Anatolia’s major faith centres.

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Exploring autumn festivals and traditional crafts in Japan’s Toyama Prefecture

In partnership with JNTO

In this new episode of Explore Sustainable Japan, we travel across Toyama Prefecture in search of local experiences, from community-led festivals to traditional metal casting workshops.

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İzmir in Türkiye is a paradise for cyclists and food lovers

In partnership with GoTürkiye

İzmir is the best place to cycle in Türkiye, as it’s part of the EuroVelo 8 – a route that crosses 10 Mediterranean countries.

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Kabylia is Algeria's ultimate mountain destination - here's why

In partnership with anep

In this episode of Explore Algeria, we explore Kabylia's nature, learn about its rich cultural heritage and sample one of its local delicacies.

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Gobustan: Exploring new ways to appreciate mud volcanoes and rock art

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

Gobustan shares its secrets with us in this episode of Explore Azerbaijan. We imagine ancient human life through the art they left behind, and see mud volcanoes in a brand new way.

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Uzbek craftsmanship: Knives and Ceramics in the Fergana Valley

In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan

In this episode of Explore, we visit Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley, where ancient crafts and their masters still thrive, their knowledge passed down from generation to generation.

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A train journey through Uzbekistan's ancient Silk Road

In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan

In this episode of Explore, we take a train journey through Uzbekistan's iconic Silk Road cities.

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Climbing to a mountain fortress and eating like a Khan in Nakhchivan

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

What is there to do in the world’s largest landlocked exclave? We discover the history, famous hospitality and a magnificent mountain fortress in the remote region of Nakhchivan.

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Discover Algiers: From the Casbah to modern wonders

In partnership with anep

In this episode of Explore Algeria, we delve into the heart of Algiers, where history and modernity meet.

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Dalyan in Türkiye: a perfect mix of history, nature and sustainability

In partnership with GoTürkiye

In this episode of Explore Türkiye, we visit a city where the pace of life is slow, cycle along eco-trails, and take a look at ancient ruins.

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Simple pleasures in Gabala: From ancient cuisine to outdoor adventure

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

A playground for outdoor adventure, Azerbaijan’s Gabala region has more to offer than simply beautiful nature. We dive into its rich history and culinary traditions – while taking in the views.

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Wildlife escapades: A day trip from Baku to Shirvan National Park

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

Goitered gazelles almost disappeared from the Caucasus region in the 1960s. Today, they’re flourishing at Shirvan National Park in Azerbaijan. We take a closer look on a day trip from Baku.

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Looking for greenery? Try İstanbul’s gardens, forests and islands

In partnership with GoTürkiye

İstanbul is synonymous with history and cultural landmarks, but it also has colourful gardens and forests to enjoy a spot of nature in the city.

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Türkiye’s Denizli region offers breaks steeped in history and wellness

In partnership with GoTürkiye

The Turkish region of Denizli is a paradise for holidaymakers who are passionate about history and wellness.

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Safranbolu is a Turkish town with fairytale Ottoman houses where ‘red gold’ grows in abundance

In partnership with GoTürkiye

Safranbolu is a beautifully-preserved town in Northern Türkiye. We are going to discover its rich history, uncover the secrets of the spice that gives it its name, and find out more about one of the deepest canyons in the world.

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Balloons, blooms and ballet: The Turkish festivals not to miss in 2024

In partnership with GoTürkiye

Türkiye’s eclectic collection of festivals offers visitors a valuable insight into the colourful history of the country.

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Winter sport your thing? Check out these spots in the Greater Caucasus

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

The Shahdag Mountain Resort is the perfect location to enjoy Azerbaijan during the winter. Days here are never boring, with a wealth of activities on offer, from skiing to paragliding, ice skating to hiking, and an alpine coaster that will take your breath away.

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Japan’s historic buildings are reviving rural areas – here’s how

In partnership with JNTO

Could the key to reviving Japan’s rural area lie in ancient building traditions? Euronews explores Miyama and Ōzu to find out how historic homes can help fuel sustainable tourism.

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Off the beaten path in Japan, where locals live in harmony with nature

In partnership with JNTO

Want an authentic, sustainable travel experience in Japan? Our reporter Anca Ulea explores two Japanese towns where the environment has defined the way of life for generations

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Discover Samaná: The greenest, wildest and tastiest Dominican region

In partnership with Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism

The Samaná peninsula is the Dominican Republic’s greenest region and offers white sand beaches, a colourful underwater world, rich nature and tasty cuisine.

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On the Silk Road: Learn how the Kelaghayi headscarf is made

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

Kelaghayis are one of the most famous headdresses in the world. And they are still handmade by the few skilled masters who live in Basgal. Another stop on the Silk Road is the historic gem of Sheki, with its beautiful palaces, caravanserais and its tasty Sheki halva.

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Exploring Shamakhi: Azerbaijan's hiking and hot air balloon hotspot

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

In Azerbaijan's Shamakhi region, there really is something for everyone. From stunning nature walks to the biggest space observatory in the country, and an airborne adventure that's sure to blow you away.

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Kick back in Lankaran with wellness treatments and Azerbaijani tea

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

The southeastern region of Lankaran is home to natural hot springs and Azerbaijan's national drink. Come with us as we relax in a luxury resort, test treatments, and discover the process of tea making.

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Moldova: A small country with a big passion for winemaking

In partnership with Moldova.travel

From its sprawling underground cellars to its gently rolling vineyards, Moldova’s wine regions have something for every oenophile. Our reporter Anca Ulea explores its culture and traditions.

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Discover Azerbaijan's fairytale landscapes and flavours

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

In this episode of Explore, we go on a walking adventure in the beautiful countryside to uncover one of Azerbaijan’s finest local products: Caucasian mountain honey.

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What to see in Baku: The capital where ancient and modern collide

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

Baku is the perfect example of Azerbaijan’s mixture of traditions and modernity. You can get lost in the narrow streets of the old town, learn more about carpet weaving or be mesmerised by the futuristic architecture of the modern city.

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Trekking and history in Uzbekistan's Western Tian Shan

In partnership with Uzbekistan.travel

Join us on a journey through Uzbekistan's Ugam Chatkal National Park as we explore mountains, waterfalls, and the history of this breathtaking natural reserve

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Estonia: A hidden delight for a gastronomic adventure

In partnership with Visit Estonia

What do you know about Estonian food? For most people, the answer is not a lot.

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Estonia: Where the old and the new embrace

In partnership with Visit Estonia

Tartu is Estonia's epicentre of culture and its not afraid to be bold. Setomaa, the Seto people, one of the oldest ethnic groups in the country, seeks to preserve its centuries-old traditions, but invites you to learn more.

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How are Estonians logging-off from their tech-savvy daily lives?

In partnership with Visit Estonia

With four times more startups per capita than the European average, Estonia is one of the most digitally advanced societies in the world. Now, more and more locals are turning towards the country's stunning ancient bogland to help them disconnect.

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5 of Azerbaijan’s legendary hikes that are not to be missed

In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board

Whether you’re looking for adrenaline-fuelled treks or more of a gentle trot with an awe-inspiring view, our pick of Azerbaijan’s top five hikes will inspire you to get your bags packed.

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Discover Ajara: Tropical forests and the best of Georgian hospitality

In partnership with Visit Batumi

UNESCO-protected forests, legendary hospitality and futuristic architecture: Georgia’s Ajara region is a gem waiting to be explored

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Unearthing history: Şanlıurfa's astonishing archaeological sites

In partnership with GoTürkiye

The UNESCO World Heritage site of Göbeklitepe has changed the way historians and archaeologists think about the cradle of civilisation. And there is so much more to be discovered.

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Mother Nature’s most beautiful work: trekking in the Turkish Riviera

In partnership with GoTürkiye

The Lycian Way is a 500km trail that runs between mountain and sea, offering a window on both nature and ancient civilisations

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Shipwrecks and scuba: Türkiye's best diving spots

In partnership with GoTürkiye

From historical shipwrecks to reefs teeming with wildlife, Türkiye’s treasures of the deep make it a scuba diver’s paradise.

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Tasting the wine blessed by the Gods

In partnership with GoTürkiye

The Agean Region of Türkiye is an area where you can experience immersion in nature, enjoy locally grown food and live in a sustainable way

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Türkiye's best beaches: How to pick in a country of endless coastlines

In partnership with GoTürkiye

There’s something for every beach lover on Türkiye’s coastline. From chic to rustic, these are some of the country’s best beaches.

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Samarkand: An oasis of relaxation

In partnership with Silk Road Samarkand

The facilities of the new Silk Road tourist hub offer a wide range of wellness treatments: from pressure chambers to sand massages.

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Get your taste buds tingling with some Turkish cuisine

In partnership with GoTürkiye

In this new episode of Explore Türkiye, we visit Istanbul - a city famous for its vibrant dynamism. But it is the food in this ‘gastrocity’ that will be the focus of this episode as we explore its gastronomical offering.

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From boat trips to disco balls: How to live the high life in Bodrum

In partnership with GoTürkiye

Known for its luxurious tourism offering, Türkiye’s Bodrum is a top destination for those who want to vacation like the stars.

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