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Perhaps you have visited the many madrassas, minarets, mosques and restaurants around the Old Town of Khiva and...

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Seven Lakes Day tour from Uzbekistan into Tajikistan

Seven Lakes of Tajikistan Day Tour: A Day I Would Rather Forget

ACTIVITIES TAJIKISTAN UZBEKISTAN

When I was in Uzbekistan, I decided to add a day tour to Tajikistan to my itinerary, if...

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Pleasure Cruise on Lake Khuvsgul, Mongolia

Lake Khuvsgul Cruise: Exploring Mongolia’s Blue Pearl

Welcome to beautiful Lake Khuvsgul in northern Mongolia. Having driven from Murun earlier in the day, where we...

ACTIVITIES MONGOLIA

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Similan Islands Day Tour: Visiting the Maldives of Thailand

The Similan Islands are often described as the most beautiful islands of Thailand. After spending a day there,...

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Helmet diving experience on Boracay Island, Philippines

A Helmet Diving Adventure: Walking the Seabed on Boracay

Are you looking for something different to do during your vacation on Boracay? Surely you will enjoy days...

ACTIVITIES PHILIPPINES

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Boracay Sandcastles, Boracay Island, Philippines

More Than Just Sand: Discover Boracay’s Beachside Creations

Can you even say that you’ve been to Boracay if you have not had your photo taken at...

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The ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui, Thailand

Smooth Sailing on the ferry to Koh Samui, Thailand

So you have booked your vacation to the beautiful tropical island of Koh Samui and you have decided...

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Monkey Bay Beach Bar, Koh Samui, Thailand

Monkey Bay Beach Bar, Koh Samui: Laid-Back Vibes on Chaweng Beach

ACTIVITIES RESTAURANTS THAILAND

When you are wandering along the powdery sands of Chaweng Beach on Koh Samui and looking for a...

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Siamtara sunset sailing dinner cruise, Hua Hin, Thailand

Siamtara Sunset Sailing: Pirate Dinner Cruise from Hua Hin, Thailand

All Aboard. Welcome to the Siamtara Pirate Boat Dinner Cruise sailing off the coast of beautiful Hua Hin...

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Turtle Rock in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Mongolia

Turtle Rock, Mongolia: Let’s Visit Terelj National Park’s Iconic Landmark

After visiting the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex first thing in the morning, your second stop for the day...

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Bayanzag (the Flaming Cliffs) in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia

The Flaming Cliffs of Mongolia: Where Dinosaur Fossils Tell Ancient Tales

Standing on the edge of the Flaming Cliffs and gazing into the valley below it’s not hard to...

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The Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex near Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia

Mongolia’s Giant on Horseback: Journey to the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex

Head 54 kilometers south-east out of the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar, and you will arrive at the very impressive...

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The Ongi Monastery, Mongolia, also known as the Ongiin Khiid Monastery.

Discover Ongi Monastery: Mongolia’s Lost Monastic Complex

In Central Mongolia, on the banks of the Ongi River, you will find the Ongi Monastery, also known...

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Wat Chang Lom in Si Satchanalai District in Sukhothai, Thailand

Exploring Wat Chang Lom: Sukhothai’s Forgotten Temple

One of the least impressive temples in Sukhothai, but still worth a visit, Wat Chang Lom stands alone,...

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Wat Sang Kaew Phothiyan, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Wat Sang Kaew Phothiyan: From Magical Garden to Elevated Skywalk

Heading off the road and into Wat Sang Kaew Phothiyan, you could be forgiven for thinking you had...

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The ferry from the mainland to the island of Koh Chang, Thailand

Smooth Sailing on the Koh Chang Ferry

So you have decided to treat yourself to a wonderful vacation to a tropical island, but now you...

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Golden Triangle, Thailand - boat trip to Laos

Golden Triangle: 30 minutes in Laos from Thailand

I previously visited the Golden Triangle in Thailand, staying on the Thailand side of the three borders between...

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Tham Luang Cave: rescue operation from a beautiful cave

Having visited the Golden Triangle earlier in the day, it was time to head off to Tham Luang...

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Golden Triangle (Thailand, Laos and Myanmar)

The Golden Triangle, Thailand: Let’s Visit Laos and Myanmar

Just 85 kilometers north of Chiang Rai, on the Mekong River, lies the borders between Thailand, Laos and...

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Roman Theater of Medellin: Centuries of History in Spain

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS SPAIN

Welcome to centuries of Roman history. Along the road between Madrid and Seville, how about taking a detour...

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La Geoda de Pulpi: crawling through a Crystal Cave

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS SPAIN

Google Maps describes the Pulpi geode as an ‘abandoned silver mine with a huge geode’. While that is...

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Dochula Pass, Bhutan (108 memorial chorten)

Dochula Pass: Above the Clouds in Beautiful Bhutan

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS BHUTAN

The road between Thimphu in the west and Punakha in the east leads you over the Dochula Pass,...

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The Neon Museum, Las Vegas: Historical, Colorful Brights and Lights

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS UNITED STATES

Drive six miles from the Las Vegas Strip, or 0.6 miles north of Fremont Street, and you will...

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Jebel Hafit Tombs, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

Jebel Hafit Desert Park: Let’s Visit 5,000 Year Old Tombs

ACTIVITIES UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Making your way off Jebel Hafit in Al-Ain, you may very well be tempted to visit tombs that...

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Corregidor Island: Terror and Beauty on One Island

The natural serenity of Corregidor Island betrays its recent past, an island staunchly defended by Filipino and American...

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Junglegold Bali: Let’s Make Some Delicious Chocolate

How about making your own chocolate in beautiful Bali? Driving from Seminyak to Ubud, intent on visiting the...

ACTIVITIES INDONESIA

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Borobudur: Sunrise at the World’s Largest Buddhist Temple

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS INDONESIA

Why on earth would anyone want to get up so early in the morning, drive for over an...

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Let’s Visit the Ancient City of Troy and explore a wooden horse

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS TURKEY

“What on earth was I thinking when I made my reservation for this day tour?”, I thought as...

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Top 3 Golf Courses in Mauritius: Deciding which Courses to Play

Perhaps you are thinking “I brought my golf clubs all the way to this beautiful island but how...

ACTIVITIES MAURITIUS

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Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, The Killing Fields

Choeung Ek Genocidal Center: A Visit to The Killing Fields

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS CAMBODIA

After having visited the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, I headed 15 kilometers south-west of Phnom Penh to the...

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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum: Sombre Reminder of a Cruel Regime

ACTIVITIES ATTRACTIONS CAMBODIA

Arriving at the gates of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum you cannot help but be overcome by an...

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Meteor Crater, Arizona: Impact Your Life