Quixoticguide
Hi, I’m Maarten Van Den Driessche, a curious human, aviation enthusiast, vexillophile, world traveler, and food lover with over 14,000 days of life experience.

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15 Fun Facts About The Netherlands That Will Surprise You
The Netherlands, famous for its tulips, windmills, and canals, is a small but mighty country that has captured the world’s imagination. But there’s so much more to this charming nation than meets the eye. Whether you’re planning to visit or just curious about Dutch culture, here are 15 fun facts that make the Netherlands truly…
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Luxembourg: Small Country, Big Surprises!
1. One of the Smallest Countries in Europe 2. Three Official Languages 3. The World’s Only Grand Duchy 4. High GDP per Capita 5. A UNESCO World Heritage Site 6. Small but Multicultural 7. The Schengen Agreement 8. Luxembourg Loves Castles 9. Free Public Transport 10. A Big Player in Space Mining 11. A European…
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Fun Facts About France: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Cuisine
France is known for its charming cafés, iconic landmarks, world-class art museums, and delectable cuisine. Beyond the Eiffel Tower and buttery croissants, there’s a treasure trove of fascinating trivia waiting to be discovered. If you’re planning a trip or simply love learning about different places, these fun facts about France will give you some unique…
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15 Fun and Fascinating Facts About Germany
Here are some fun and interesting facts about Germany: Culture and Society Language Economy and Innovation Geography and Nature Quirky Laws and Traditions History Miscellaneous
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Belgium: A Small Country Full of Big Surprises
Belgium is a fascinating country with a rich history, culture, and quirks! Here are some fun facts about Belgium: General Facts Food & Drinks Culture & History Quirky Facts Science & Innovation Weird Holidays
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Wanderlust Wonders: 17 Fun Facts to Fuel Your Travel Obsession
General Travel Facts Cultural Travel Tidbits Unique Places and Records Quirky Laws and Customs Travel Trivia
Dream destinations
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My Travel guides
- Travel guides are invaluable resources for planning and making the most of your trips.
- They provide detailed information on destinations, attractions, accommodation, dining, and local culture.
- Providing practical tips and itineraries with a focus on cultural experiences.
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” –
Ibn Battuta
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