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more than nightclubs and beaches
languages
Make the most of a trip abroad by learning some of the local language.
For a few words and phrases to get you started,
click below ...
DANISH
DUTCH
FRENCH
GERMAN
GERMAN (austria)
HUNGARIAN
ITALIAN
POLISH
PORTUGUESE
SPANISH
carbon emissions
Visiting mainland Europe will add to your carbon footprint.
Below are the destinations featured in the current series of passion for europe with the approximate extra
CO2 (in kg) you'll add to your carbon footprint for a single journey.
NB For a car journey we've assumed two people per car journey, the figure shown is per person in the car.
| COUNTRY |
DESTINATION |
AIR |
ROAD |
RAIL |
 |
VIENNA |
113kg |
133kg |
77kg |
 |
BRUSSELS |
31kg |
38kg |
21kg |
 |
COPENHAGEN |
87kg |
102kg |
59kg |
 |
NICE |
92kg |
108kg |
62kg |
|
PARIS |
31kg |
36kg |
21kg |
 |
COLOGNE |
47kg |
56kg |
32kg |
|
MUNICH |
83kg |
98kg |
57kg |
 |
BUDAPEST |
132kg |
155kg |
89kg |
 |
MILAN |
83kg |
98kg |
56kg |
|
ROME |
128kg |
150kg |
87kg |
|
VENICE |
102kg |
120kg |
69kg |
|
VERONA |
95kg |
112kg |
64kg |
 |
LUXEMBOURG |
45kg |
54kg |
31kg |
 |
MONTE CARLO |
92kg |
109kg |
62kg |
 |
AMSTERDAM |
33kg |
39kg |
22kg |
|
ROTTERDAM |
30kg |
36kg |
21kg |
 |
KRAKOW |
126kg |
149kg |
86kg |
 |
THE ALGARVE |
151kg |
178kg |
102kg |
 |
BARCELONA |
101kg |
119kg |
69kg |
|
SEVILLE |
143kg |
168kg |
97kg |
 |
GENEVA |
67kg |
79kg |
45kg |
|
LUCERNE |
70kg |
82kg |
47kg |
|
MONTREUX |
67kg |
78kg |
45kg |
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Offsetting your carbon footprint is one way to live a life of responsible luxury.
UK based charity Pure,
the Clean Planet Trust
uses donation to buy and cancel carbon credits.
click for carbon calculator
All carbon credits are bought from renewable energy and efficiency projects. See more at
puretrust.org.uk.
If you love being out in the countryside and if you're looking for an active, hands-on approach to learning about Denmark,
the bird areas of West Jutland provide a host of opportunities to experience unique and unforgettable experiences.
West Jutland is synonymous with excellent birdwatching. The landscape of West Jutland, the birding hotspots and
the wealth of excellent accommodation options makes the region ideal for both relaxing and active birding holidays.
For more about the birds of Western Denmark go to
beaksandbreaks.com
If bird watching isn't your thing, you'll find plenty of other healthy holiday ideas at
visitdenmark.com
To hear a series of interviews focusing on West Jutland go to PASSIONselect.
It's free to register.
click for details
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