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The Mediterranean articles

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Written by our The Mediterranean specialists, our travel articles are designed to give you a closer insight into The Mediterranean, along with our top recommendations on what to do and where to go.

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Camino de Santiago Walking Trail

An insider’s guide to walking the Camino de Santiago

Follow Wexas Europe specialist Maddalena Cordone on a memorable walking holiday along Northern Spain's Camino de Santiago.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Murder on the Orient Express

As one of our favourite rail journeys, we’re a little protective over the Orient Express. So, take a look at the trailer for its latest film adaptation with us and see if its all-star cast lives up to expectations.

Java, Indonesia vintage travel poster

Vintage travel posters that have stood the test of time

We take a look at the spectacularly bold travel advertisements of the 1930s and their promise of golden temples in India, lakeside retreats in Italy and deers grazing outside of Japanese temples. You'll be surprised at how much holds true to this day.

Gambas a la plancha – grilled prawns

The secret gastronomy of France’s southwest

Get to know to cuisine of Occitanie in France's sunny southwest, from the Mediterranean flavours of garlic and fish to some of the finest beef, wine, and full-bodied cheese in the world – this is the home of Grenache, Roquefort, and dishes flavoured with rich, flavoursome duck fat.

Beautiful landscape with norwegian road, fjord and mountains

Love the USA? Where to travel next

Our well-travelled clients often ask, ‘If I loved driving the Pacific Coast, where should I go next?’ Or, ‘Where can I find that same warm welcome of the Deep South?’ Our USA destination specialists share what they love about travelling in the States, and round up suggestions for where to try next.

Floating in Venice (Illustration by Luke Walwyn)

Floating in Venice

Fergal Keane learns to take the slow lane in Venice. We arrived by night and crossed the lagoon towards the lights of the city. The boatman was sullen. He had kept us waiting and we upbraided him. Now he refused to speak at all. It recalled a scene from Thomas Mann’s...

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