Some people will tell you that Western Europe is one of the most cultured and vibrant regions on the face of the Earth. I happen to agree with that, and while we're all familiar with the great cities and countries in the region, we sometimes need to look at this amazing place from a slightly different angle. Have you ever considered the beauty of Albania, for instance? Or what you can find off the beaten track in Italy? It's time to explore Western Europe from a different perspective:
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