Bratislava By Marianne Gray Pictures by Michael Popham To be honest, I didn’t know where Bratislava was until I went there. The capital of Slovakia, with neighbours Prague, Vienna and
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Keep readingKeep readingBy Marianne Gray Photography by Glynis Young Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is difficult to spell and a bit of a head-scratcher to locate. It is somewhere in former Yugoslavia,
Keep readingKeep readingBy Marianne Gray Photography by Glynis Young Algiers is a wonderfully faded city with endless charm …. cosmopolitan, slumbering and elegant would be the words I’d use to describe
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