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Sitting down to a spread of beautifully presented kaiseki delicacies in a private room at a hotel in the foothills of the Japan Alps, I’m prepared to forget that I’m on a walking holiday. Guided ...

It was once a thriving outpost for trade in minerals, fur and timber, and the main northern crossing point into Finland, across the Torne River ... a century-old inn; and the Handelsbank, a ...

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In the Austrian Alps, a rustic inn is reborn as a chalet handcrafted from natural materials.

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