Exploring Budapest: Baths, Castles and Danube River
Underrated and beautiful, Budapest is definitely one of those cities that deserve more than 24 hours. I had no idea that trying to cover the whole city in a day…
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Don’t Miss: Ephesus, Turkey
While exploring Cappadocia and Pamukkale, we learned that early Christians fled to different parts of Anatolia to escape Roman persecution. It makes sense; geographically, Jerusalem is near Turkey. But I…
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Waking Up to Magical Cappadocia Dream
While sailing over Cappadocia through a hot air balloon is the best way to see the entire region, sharing the same sunrise experience from the ground is just as magical.…
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Cappadocia Photo Diary: Fairy Chimneys and Volcanic Caves
You may not get a chance to step on another planet, but a visit to Cappadocia will make you forget you’re on Earth. It’s otherworldly, magical and nothing like anyone…
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To the Moon and Back: A Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Cappadocia, Turkey
If there’s one thing you must do in Cappadocia, then a hot air balloon ride gets my vote. There’s nothing quite like floating through the air and watching the most…
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Colmar, France – A Fairy Tale Come True
Colmar is yet another charming town in France that is part of the Alsace region. It sits along the German border together with Strasbourg and literally has the “feels” of…
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Gastronomy in Italy
You probably already know how much I love food tours. I deliberately look for one in the city we are traveling to whenever I plan out our itinerary. It’s a…
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A Dose of Pretty – Talloires, France
Another town that shares the beauty of the cleanest lake in Europe is Talloires, a charming summer resort in a picturesque setting. It’s about 10 kilometers from Annecy and is…
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20 Beautiful Places to Visit on an Iceland Road Trip (Part 2)
In case you missed it, you can find the first part of this post here, including places from South and East regions. Traveling further up North and West, you’ll drive…
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20 Beautiful Places to Visit on an Iceland Road Trip (Part 1)
We fell in love with Iceland the first time we visited the country. In the short time that we stayed, there wasn’t a day that I am not blown away…
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Horse-riding in Iceland with Hestasport
Halfway through our ring road trip, we decided to spend a night in a small village near Skagafjörður called Varmahlið. We wanted to shorten the driving distance from Akureyri to…
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Hotel Highlight: Our Dreamy Cabin in Iceland
T his was our second visit to Iceland, but our first up the northern area. Over the course of our 10-day road trip around the country, my mind is repeatedly…
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20 Photos To Inspire You To Visit Lisbon
If I haven’t already made it known, I’d say it again, Lisbon is an absolute must when visiting Europe. It has the romantic appeal of Paris, historic charm of Rome…
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7 Places for Stunning Views of Lisbon, Portugal
Being built on seven hills, Lisbon offers so many awesome views of the city from different perspectives. Every quarter has its own impressive scenery that will simply take your breath…
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Beyond Lisbon: A Day Trip to Sintra and Cascais
Ola! To top off an already lovely experience in the city, we joined Lisbon Riders for a day trip to nearby towns of Sintra and Cascais. Yes, not just one,…
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Lisbon Guide in 10 Steps
Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest cities, pre-dating Paris, London, and Rome. Yet it is one that’s often overlooked by travelers due to its geographical location. We also almost skipped…
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Eating Athens: Satisfy Your Greek Food Hunger
It’s almost a crime to go to Greece and not indulge in their delicious food fare. After all, one of the reasons that make the country popular is its hearty…
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Hotel Highlight: Calling AthensWas Home
B y the time we arrived at the doors of AthensWas Hotel, we were quite exhausted. After two long haul flights (Singapore to Doha, then Doha to Athens) and traveling…
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