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Cheetah surprises tourist by leaping into safari jeep. http://t.co/VCsG2Jzj5j #BBCinbrief http://t.co/uG717yZCa1
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Stunning #photos of the world's most remote places: http://t.co/Y8ucFDfU
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Denmark's unsolved 2,000-year-old mystery of the bog bodies
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Coolest city in South America? #colombia #cali #comebackcity
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#FridayFeature ! A full moon sets over the Erie Lackawanna terminal in #Hoboken , New Jersey. Thanks @maximusupinnyc for sharing!
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Su filindeu is the world's rarest and most endangered pasta - only three women in Sardinia know how to make it.
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#FridayFeature - #Sydney is showing off spring colours! Thanks @brianthio for sharing using #bbctravel .
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Photos of a 600-year-old Chinese city that flooded and was then rediscovered underwater: http://t.co/b8G9M982RG http://t.co/SKsCX0r73B
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#FridayFeature ! Were you in #Thailand for #LoyKrathong ? Thanks @drewhopper for sharing with us using #bbctravel !
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Photos of a 600-year-old Chinese city that flooded and was then rediscovered underwater: http://t.co/b8G9M982RG http://t.co/BVJd0agdY8
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In these cities, newcomers are always welcomed with a smile and a helping hand
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Photos of a 600-year-old Chinese city that flooded and was then rediscovered underwater: http://t.co/b8G9M982RG http://t.co/N9izh6dQ4a
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Eerie photos of the world’s largest subterranean cave: http://t.co/CV13S0u0 #Vietnam
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"Seeing the Neelakurinji is extremely special."
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For hundreds of years, this Ottoman-era cologne has been synonymous with Turkish hospitality. Now, it’s being used to fight coronavirus. 🇹🇷
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There are now 7,500 new walking routes spanning 110,000km across Britain
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Hello, world - we're excited to show you 50 Reasons to #LoveTheWorld , a collection of reasons to celebrate travel!
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A paradise lies waiting in #Turkey 's Butterfly Valley: http://t.co/mjVqZl10kA http://t.co/JQwYRXxTaX
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The New Town Hall in #Munich is absolutely stunning when decorated with flowers! Via @Laurel_Robbins #BBCLocalite
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#FridayFeature this week: This gorgeous snap of the #NorthernLights in Iceland. Thanks @cleverdever for sharing!
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Wild Nephin National Park is Ireland's largest, uninterrupted wilderness. Hills, valleys, rivers and bogland stretch for miles:
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Check out these #photos of the world's most expensive dishes: sushi wrapped in gold and sprinkled with diamonds? http://t.co/sodGlJJJ
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#Photos of Europe's most amazing fountains: http://t.co/5GHJ0npQ
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Amazing white rainbow snapped over Scottish moor. #BBCinbrief @BBCWorld
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After archaeologists discovered an ancient city deep in the Central American rainforest, researchers found something else: it’s home to animals long presumed to be extinct. 😮
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#FridayFeature ! What a gorgeous autumn landscape in #Switzerland – thanks @sennarelax for sharing this shot using #bbctravel .
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London is full of surprises, like the Natural History Museum's garden. Photo by @aladyinlondon , your #BBCLocalite .
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Photos of a 600-year-old Chinese city that flooded and was then rediscovered underwater: http://t.co/b8G9M982RG http://t.co/XsTtwF3d2v
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In #photos , see the beautiful path that inspired Japan's haiku master: http://t.co/gCxnTk99
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#FridayFeature ! The #CaminitodelRey in Malága just recently reopened. Thanks @expertvagabond for using #bbctravel !
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Is #Sudan Africa's most misunderstood country? @BenjaminZand spent a week uncovering its hidden treasures
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New Zealand may have featured in the films, but this is the real Middle Earth. http://t.co/sayfgpZHRH http://t.co/yQhNRfaOXt
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#FridayFeature ! We're in awe of Iguazu Falls, which borders Brazil and Argentina. Thanks @foxfotos_ for sharing.
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This is the last person who knows how to weave sea silk, one of the rarest and most coveted materials in the world.
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They’re currently looking for a new president. 👀
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Do you know where the most welcoming countries in the world are? @SavvyLindz rounded them up for you
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Stunning photos of the beautiful hidden passageways of #Paris : http://t.co/rCZ3DXJk
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New Zealand may have featured in the films, but this is the real Middle Earth. http://t.co/pvTkWPd8k9 http://t.co/F1La4cjXfW
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It’s the lesser-known southern sibling to the Northern Lights. 💫
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Have you seen #Stockholm 's amazing underground subway art? Check out these photos: http://t.co/TWdapVas
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The BBC’s award-winning travel features site @BBC_Travel is now available to UK audiences. Fall in #LoveTheWorld
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Nature is swallowing whole an abandoned Chinese fishing village http://t.co/W2G8uShAGs #bbcinbrief http://t.co/h2OUdY5Oap
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Blasphemy and gastronomy have long gone hand in hand.
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For all of us trapped inside our homes during coronavirus who desperately long to travel, the Germans have a word for that: fernweh, or a pain to see far-flung places beyond our doorstep. 🌏
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It’s a heartbreaking time of the year for the couples still separated by border closures and travel bans. Some though, are going to incredible lengths to be reunited for the holidays. ❤️❤️✈️✈️
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Lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, rhino - they're all making a comeback in #Rwanda http://t.co/X2t8T3LcG7 http://t.co/7dcYkwz1Zj
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Ireland makes history and votes Yes to same-sex marriage via @jack_caffrey your #BBCLocalite in #Dublin http://t.co/yGj5oPnjxf
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Portugal has some of Europe's clearest skies. Its Alentejo region is home to a "mountain of stars". More:
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The side streets of #Rome 's Trastevere neighborhood keep up character & are great photo ops~ @Moscerina #bbclocalite
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Quit job, start a blog, travel the world. Is it really that simple? @youngadventures tells us: http://t.co/53aixbz0OG http://t.co/K9FpDyGloa
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As Covid-19 cases rise in Pakistan, a Muslim law of generosity is saving those in need. 🥖
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#FridayFeature ! Gylen Castle in #Scotland is nicknamed the "castle of fountains". Thanks @louis_keiner for sharing.
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Welcome back, Trevi! #Rome 's favorite fountain flows again~ via @Moscerina #BBCLocalite
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London's Victoria Square is one of the city's hidden little treasures. Photo by @aladyinlondon , your #BBCLocalite .
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A5 Bookworms rejoice! This Tokyo neighbourhood is teeming with 180 bookstores #TravelSkills
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What can the Outer Hebrides teach us about happiness?
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In #Riga , stunning styles of architecture synthesize to create a beautiful town: http://t.co/gGVbEdOjt5 http://t.co/3Olhj3ZZPH
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New Zealand may have featured in the films, but this is the real Middle Earth. http://t.co/1hVEMp1TIa http://t.co/tadIMmrVUW
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#FridayFeature : Eltz Castle in Germany. It looks like a fairytale castle! Thanks @GermanyTourism for sharing, photo credit @girlvsglobe .
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Travel by train to take in #Canada 's stunning landscapes while enjoying gourmet cuisine http://t.co/q3dE1vhL2L 🚞🍲 http://t.co/pXawNmZ4IQ
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VIDEO of Buenos Aires as if it were an Inception-style theme park http://t.co/QMvfRPWC #BBCinbrief via @GuardianTravel
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Some #London pubs have bright flowers out front in the summertime. Photo by @aladyinlondon , your #BBCLocalite .
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What makes Finland such an honest country? 🇫🇮
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This picture-perfect medieval city may show us how to live better. 🇩🇪
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#Photos of a 600-year-old Chinese city that flooded and was then rediscovered underwater: http://t.co/gzoE0wk6PN http://t.co/Z4tCYDI9WA
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Seven incredible places you may have never heard of: http://t.co/jYUyqibjtD http://t.co/SOUTdrplh5
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Summer Solstice: Today is the day to stand under the #Pantheon 's oculus- Via @Moscerina your #bbclocalite in #Rome http://t.co/cQUqZzKoA2
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Why is #travel such an important thing to have in your life? http://t.co/MISr4mplW7 #lifeadvice http://t.co/ByRqn60pEw
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A love letter to #Paris - a city that has, and always will, continue to inspire.
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Photos of "the literary side of today’s global street art movement" http://t.co/t15NuCjrfM via @Slate #bbcinbrief http://t.co/wEOZAEmzvT
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Our second #FridayFeature is from #Slovenia - look at that blue! Thanks @hecktictravels for sharing! #LoveTheWorld http://t.co/aCtCP2g6wT
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Meet the man who quit his job and travelled the world without ever boarding a flight: http://t.co/vtDnsHRF1s http://t.co/vZ9hKxT6mr
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#Photos of a 600-year-old Chinese city that flooded and was then rediscovered underwater: http://t.co/gzoE0wk6PN http://t.co/Z4tCYDI9WA
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Acts of kindness have come to define the coronavirus pandemic, but in some nations, traditions of generosity and helping one another go back centuries. ❤️
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🌏 For all of us stuck at home, desperately longing to travel, the Germans have a word for that: fernweh, or a pain to see far-flung places beyond our doorstep. 😍
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At the heart of Sintra's Quinta da Regaleira, a breath-taking initiation well celebrates Portugal's unique historical connection to the mysterious Knights Templar. 🇵🇹
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Visitors from all over Europe come to drive it.
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Did you know the #GreatBarrierReef is the world’s largest and longest coral reef system? It’s home to one third of the world’s coral species, approximately 1,625 species of fish and more than 1,000 islands. #saveourreefs #futureofunderwatertravel
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Twelve amazing views of Britain from above (via @BBC_Britain )
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At the heart of Sintra's Quinta da Regaleira, a breath-taking initiation well celebrates Portugal's unique historical connection to the mysterious Knights Templar. 🇵🇹
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Autumn has finally arrived in #Paris - a beautiful time of year to visit the capital, wouldn't you agree? Via #BBCLocalite @unlockparis
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London has some colourful tunnels, including this one in King's Cross. Photo by @aladyinlondon , your #BBCLocalite .
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These seven dreamy destinations are so magical, it’s hard to believe they’re real.
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"A lot of people still bake this way in Laugavautn." A look at rúgbrauð, a traditional staple of Icelandic cuisine.
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Spring arrived early in this Japanese town. Check out those cherry blossoms! (via @boredpanda )
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How many of these under-the-radar places can you check off your list? http://t.co/4AyeUzmurU #wanderlust #travel http://t.co/ohQ5Dc0tLJ
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12 years
Where's the most beautiful sunrise you have seen? Check out these photos of our favourites: http://t.co/YLtencDG
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Quit job, start a blog, travel the world. Is it really that simple? http://t.co/3EGEqHXcdt #bloggers #HIQMJTT http://t.co/Jw3BPcIjay
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The story it turns out is also based on an actual historical incident. 📖
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