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This is what peace looks like

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A visit to Austria gets me all dewy-eyed about the Europe that is, that was and where we might be heading

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Jun 03, 2025
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Wörthersee: Photo by Vasily Nemchinov on Unsplash

The sixth-largest town in Austria is not a great place for shopping.

Before I go on, let me acknowledge that this is not the most scintillating first line of a travel article you will ever read. As a young journalist, I was taught to put in the most exciting bit first, then spend the rest of the piece just…

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