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Travel by Example - Baarle-Nassau and Baarle-Hertog

Visiting Baarle – a town split by Belgium–Netherlands borders

Posted on 13 July 202130 March 2023

Baarle is a town in the south part of the Netherlands that has Belgian territories inside it. The town is divided by multiple Belgium–Netherlands borders that cross the streets and sometimes even buildings. It’s a truly unique place and we would like to share our experience of visiting Baarle – a town split by Belgium-Netherlands borders.

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Medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber – a fairy tale town in Germany

Posted on 2 July 202117 August 2022

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a picture perfect German town famous for its well preserved medieval old town looking like a place straight out of a fairy tale. In this post we are going to share how to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber – a fairy tale town in Germany – and what’s there to see and do.

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Travel by Example - One week road trip itinerary around Bavaria

One week road trip itinerary in Bavaria

Posted on 24 June 202130 March 2023

Bavaria is one of the most beautiful regions in Germany. Picturesque landscapes and scenery, rich history and culture, charming towns and magnificent castles are some of the reasons to visit the Bavaria region. Below you will find our perfect one week road trip itinerary in Bavaria that includes visiting cities, castles, scenic routes, nature sights and even a Legoland!

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Travel by Example - Best of Rotterdam in a day

The Best of Rotterdam in a day

Posted on 1 May 202127 June 2023

Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands and is well known for being Europe’s largest seaport. It attracts visitors with its modern and extraordinary architecture, interesting museums and art galleries. Read our ‘The Best of Rotterdam in a day’ guide for things to see and do in Rotterdam if you only have one day in this modern Dutch city.

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Travel By Example - Dutch syrup waffles

20 Foods to try in the Netherlands

Posted on 16 April 202125 April 2025

Travelling to the Netherlands and want to try some traditional Dutch food? After living in the Netherlands for three years we compiled the ‘20 Foods to try in the Netherlands’ list of the traditional Dutch food we would recommend you to try.

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Day trips from Salzburg - Hallstatt

Visit Hallstatt – a fairy tale village in Austria

Posted on 10 April 202117 August 2022

Looking at the pictures of Hallstatt in Austria you might think it’s a village straight out of a fairy tale. We visited Hallstatt in summer and would like to share our sample one-day itinerary in this city.

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10 Places to See in the Netherlands (beyond Amsterdam)

10 Places to See in the Netherlands (beyond Amsterdam)

Posted on 22 March 202113 May 2025

Looking for places to see in the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam? In this guide, we highlight 10 must-visit places to see in the Netherlands, including small towns and lively cities, perfect for your next adventure.

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Travel by Example - Two-three days itinerary in Luxembourg

Two-three days itinerary in Luxembourg

Posted on 15 February 202113 May 2025

Luxembourg is a small but picturesque country in the heart of Western Europe with many well preserved historical castles, fortresses and beautiful nature. If you are planning a trip in Europe make sure you put Luxembourg on your ‘must visit’ list and read this post with our perfect two-three days itinerary in Luxembourg.

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Travel Captures - Maastricht

Visit Maastricht – One of the Oldest Dutch Towns

Posted on 10 November 202013 May 2025

Visit Maastricht – one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, with origins dating back to Roman times. Maastricht is known as the birthplace of European Union and the euro currency. It’s an absolute must-see city in the Netherlands.

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Travel by Example - Lille

What to see in Lille in one day

Posted on 8 August 202031 March 2023

Lille is a city in the northernmost region of France, close to the border with Belgium. Its historical center (Vieux Lille), Flemish style architecture, UNESCO-listed belfry tower with scenic views and centuries old Citadel of Lille are just a few reasons why you should visit this city.

In this post you will find our suggestions on what to see in Lille in one day.

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I am Elena, the creator of the Travel Captures blog. I love travelling with my family (my husband and our two boys), taking lots of photos and sharing our travel stories.  My family and I have lived in Ukraine, Ireland, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, and we have travelled to many more countries. In this blog, you will read about our travels, discover example itineraries and travel inspirations, and find useful tips alongside our travel photos.


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