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Blacklisted airlines, Stockholm in song and new baggage rules

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Mondays mean travel news on FREEDOMtravel, and today we can tell you about blacklisted airlines, about Stockholm being popular in songs and about new baggage rules on Ryanair. In addition, we can tell you about some news here on the blog - namely about all the maps and weather tables we are about to add. Now we're curious, what are your comments on this week's news?

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Press trips in the blogging world - how does it work?

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In recent years, it has become more and more common for travel bloggers to travel on press trips and various types of paid trips. So, how does it really work? And can you trust what a sponsored travel blogger writes? We have good insight into the industry and think that you as a reader also have the right to know how it is. Today we tell you how it works. Full transparency then!

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Statistical report for FREEDOMtravel 2017

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Today there will be some statistics here at FREEDOMtravel. It is always exciting to see who is reading the blog and bet that are most read. We looked at the statistics for our blog in 2017, from 1 January to 31 December. Here are the results. As expected, or surprising?

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Home in the houseboat again and a new job

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Happy Friday! Admittedly, it is a bit sad to come home from travelling, but it is still nice to come to a home where you feel comfortable. Personal news this week is that I (Helena) started a new job and ... a new houseboat slipped into the marina. In addition, we can enjoy watching Peter's last two films from the Israel trip! Happy Friday then!

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Things to do in Eilat, Israel - our top 17 tips

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Today's 17 things to do in Eilat is our final post from our trip to Israel. Here you will find tips on everything from diving and dolphins to shopping and excursions to different parks. If you want to find the posts at a later date, go to Israel in the menu, where we have collected all the reports with travel tips.

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Red Canyon in Israel (and lost in the desert)

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The Red Canyon in Israel was the last major stop on our road trip through the country. This is a powerful and intensely red canyon that is incredibly beautiful to hike through. Although you have to climb in a few places, the hike is relatively easy and doesn't take more than about an hour. Unless you get lost in the desert of course...

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Avdat - station 62 on Rökelsevägen

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Avdat in Israel used to be station number 62 on the trade route known as the Incense Road. The long camel caravans travelled from Oman and Yemen, through Petra in Jordan, and then on to Gaza. We came by car from Jerusalem instead, and we hardly thought we would make it before dark...

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Cleaning the oceans, flights to Bilbao and free train ride

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We're back from Israel, and since it's Monday, we've got travel news here at FREEDOMtravel. Among other things, we can tell you about cleaning the seas, direct flights to Bilbao and a free train ride. But we are far from finished with our stories from Israel! Tomorrow we'll continue with the stories from our road trip. So, don't miss it!

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8 attractions in Jerusalem - the Holy City

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There are several really interesting sights in Jerusalem. We came to the city during our road trip from Eilat in southern Israel and spent a night in this magical city. We haven't seen everything, but we can still suggest a few things that you should definitely see and experience if you come here. For us, it feels like a milestone to have been here. As if this is a place you really should visit once in a lifetime!

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Qumran in the West Bank - where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found

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The next stop on our road trip through Israel took us to the site of the famous Dead Sea Scrolls, Qumran in the West Bank. This is where a Jewish sect lived more than 2000 years ago, scribbling text on 900 documents and carefully hiding them in pots. How magical is that?

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