Not long ago, I walked the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, and I am very grateful for that experience. I grew up in A Coruña, which is a half-hour drive away, and I studied law at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
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This week FREEDOMtravel - Peter, Helena and Peter's brother Micke who works with us - has been on a road trip in Poland and southern Sweden. It has been a nice trip with good meetings (Happy Friday!), but there was also one thing that was not so fun ...
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We set off on a little road trip, starting with Polferries to Poland, from Nynäshamn outside Stockholm. The advantage of taking the ferry from Nynäshamn is of course, if you live in Stockholm or in the north, that you do not have to drive all the way down to the ferries in the far south of Sweden. Just get on board in the evening and you'll be there the next morning.
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The shrimp fisherman sits on a tonne of horse, pulling a trawl, back and forth in the shallows off the Belgian coastal town of Koksijde. It's shrimp trawling and I've travelled almost two and a half hours to see this old-fashioned way of fishing, which is actually a UNESCO heritage site.
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Urgut in Uzbekistan is both a city and a region, located southeast of Samarkand. We made an excursion here one day to experience, among other things, mountain landscapes and thousand-year-old trees.
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It's Monday again, and as usual that means travel news here at FREEDOMtravel. This week we offer various top lists - where Swedes are travelling this autumn and winter.
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Shakh-i-Zinda is a special and fascinating cemetery, and today a major attraction, in the Uzbek city of Samarkand. There are magnificent and beautiful mausoleums from the 11th, 16th and 19th centuries. Here you will also find the legend of the Living King ...
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Do you send Christmas cards or any other kind of Christmas greetings? We've become less adept at sending physical Christmas cards, but it's really nice. Especially when you can make personalised Christmas greetings!
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The Samarkand Registan is a historic square in the Uzbek city of Samarkand. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers stunning architecture and a surprising light show in the evening.
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Then it was Friday again, and on Fridays we run "Happy Friday" posts here at FREEDOMtravel, that is, a little short (and preferably happy) from the week. This Friday we will focus on the region of Brescia in Italy and on Winter Lights at Skansen, which premieres on 27 October.
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