Hint
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Answer
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Start your tour in the "Irish Capital of Texas"
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Dublin
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Travel to the south of Texas where you'll find a city named for one in Scotland, minus the "H" at the end
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Edinburg(h)
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Mining town named after another mining town on the river Tyne
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Newcastle
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Near Houston, you'll find this city named after the Beatles' hometown
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Liverpool
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Check out one of the oldest dance halls in Texas, a bit smaller than the Royal Albert Hall of its namesake
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London
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Here, see a replica Eiffel Tower adorned with a red cowboy hat
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Paris
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This town and its "Nuevo" version across the Mexican border are both named for a city in northern Spain
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Laredo
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Travel to this city's Historic District, but you won't see il Colosseo or il Pantheon
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Roma (Rome)
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While the European version is famous for pizza, this city has a Watermelon Festival
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Naples
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In the heart of Texas, the sun is even hotter than in Tuscany
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Florence
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This city is known for fruit and vegetable farming, not for Italian fashion houses
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Milano (Milan)
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You won't find a Swiss/French alpine lake, but you may spot a nearby reservoir
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Geneva
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Despite the name, this town isn't the origin of an interwar German state
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Weimar
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This town's residents are proud of their German heritage
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Berlin
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Drive to the so-called "Czech capital of Texas," whose name is also in Czech
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Praha (Prague)
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The "Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World", not the birthplace of democracy
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Athens
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Named for a Greek town, it's about 3 times 26 miles away from Big Bend National Park
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Marathon
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This town is far inland, unlike its namesake on Ukraine's Black Sea coast
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Odessa
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End your tour here, where snow won't be an issue for any European invaders
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Moscow
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The least guessed answer I had never heard of, looks like a good few people found it tricky too. Cool quiz though.
Harlingen would be a good addition as a Dutch city ;)