Matsumoto Castle is one of the most well known and well preserved castles in Japan, along with Himeji Castle and Kumamoto Castle. This is an authentic Samurai …
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Campuhan Antapan Waterfall In Bali, Indonesia
The Campuhan Antapan waterfall is a unique looking stream waterfall in north Bali, near the popular Leke Leke waterfall. It’s a quiet spot by a clear running …
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Abu Simbel Temple & Statues Of Ramses II In Egypt
The Abu Simbel Temple in Egypt may not be as well known as the pyramids, but it was easily one of my favorite travel experiences ever. This …
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1-Week Java Itinerary: Temples, Waterfalls, & Volcanoes
Java, the most populated island of Indonesia, is home to some of the most incredible volcanic landscapes in the world. Central Java and East Java are a …
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13 Amazing Places To See In Egypt: Adventure, Fun & History
Egypt isn’t just about the pyramids. If you do some exploring, you’ll find it’s a country loaded with ancient temples, colossal statues, archaeological museums, and more. I …
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Leang Leang Cave Paintings In Maros, Sulawesi
Leang Leang Maros is a karst mountain geopark in Sulawesi with ancient limestone caves and Indonesian cave art. The prehistoric caves in this area are known for …
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Zhuilu Old Road is an epic cliff trail in the mountains of Taroko Gorge, one of Taiwan’s best national parks. Zhuilu is an awesome hike. It’s probably …
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Coron Ultimate Island Tour In Palawan: What To Expect
The remote Philippine island of Coron may not be as popular as its cousin El Nido, but the scenery here is just as amazing, and it’s great …
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El Nido Tour C in Palawan: Hidden Beach & Matinloc Shrine
El Nido’s famous for having some of the finest island scenery in the Philippines, and the best way to see it is on a shared boat tour. …
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Belitung Boat Tour: Island Hopping, Beaches, & Snorkeling
If you’re planning a trip to Belitung in Indonesia, make sure you do a boat tour there! The island hopping in Belitung is amazing, and you can …
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Bukit Kasih: Stone Faces & Volcanic Area By Manado, Sulawesi
Bukit Kasih is a peculiar shrine and monument in the Minahasa highlands of Manado, Sulawesi. Two epic stone faces, dedicated to local Indonesian heroes from a long …
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Bottle Beach Viewpoint Hike In Koh Phangan Thailand
Bottle Beach Koh Phangan is a fun adventure away from the noise and bustle of this popular island in Thailand. After a short boat trip you’re rewarded …
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El Nido Tour B In Palawan: Pinagbuyutan Island & Entalula Beach
El Nido’s famous for having some of the finest island scenery in the Philippines, and the best way to see it is on a shared boat tour. …
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What To Do In Kintamani – Bali’s Volcano Village
Kintamani is one of Bali’s most underrated areas, with fresh mountain air, lake view hotels and restaurants, and the humongous 13-kilometer-wide volcanic caldera that the village has …
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Paluang Cliff is another amazing viewpoint and temple that is just a 5 minute drive from the famous Kelingking Cliff in Nusa Penida island. Both Paluang and …
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Siau island is a small, remote island with amazing nature in northeast Indonesia, and it’s pretty easy to visit from Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi. Pulau …
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El Nido Tour D in Palawan: Cadlao Island & Small Lagoon
El Nido’s famous for having some of the finest island scenery in the Philippines, and the best way to see it is on a shared boat tour. …
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Batu Baginda Hike – Giant Boulders In Belitung, Indonesia
Batu Baginda is a short but awesome hike in Belitung, Indonesia that takes you to the top of a massive boulder overlooking the jungle. This spot is …
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Pulau Karang (Coral Island): Hidden Gem In Sumatra
Pulau Karang (Coral Island) is a hidden gem in North Sumatra with perfect white sand and photogenic palm trees that hang over the turquoise water like a …
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Sipiso Piso Waterfall Hike In Sumatra Indonesia
The Sipiso Piso Waterfall is one of the nicest falls in Sumatra, and also one of the tallest waterfalls in Indonesia. It’s a 120 meter (400 foot) …
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Suwehan Beach Nusa Penida: Beautiful Hidden Spot In Bali
If you’re looking for a hidden beach with perfect white sand and turquoise waves, Suwehan Beach in Nusa Penida island is just the thing. It’s one of …
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If you’re looking for some extra things to do in North Sulawesi, why not go see some waterfalls? There are a bunch of good waterfalls near Manado, …
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Brunei is a tiny, oil rich Muslim country on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, and its capital city of Bandar Seri Begawan only has a …
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19 Hidden Gems In Nusa Penida Off The Beaten Path
Nusa Penida has become world famous for its scenery. This island in Bali has caves, beaches, cliffs, temples, waterfalls, and more. Sadly, the island’s popularity has brought …
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We’ve been putting together some of our favorite inspirational travel quotes as we continue to journey around the world and experience new places and things abroad. What …
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Kapas Biru Waterfall is the first of a trio of awesome waterfalls that can be visited on a day trip from Malang or Lumajang, East Java. Also …
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Tanjung Tinggi Beach In Belitung, Indonesia
Pantai Tanjung Tinggi is a popular scenic beach on the island of Belitung, Indonesia. From a photography standpoint, Tanjung Tinggi Beach is easily one of the most …
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50 Indonesia Pictures That Will Make You Want To Travel
Even after taking thousands of Indonesia pictures during our travels, I still don’t feel like I can capture the raw beauty of this Southeast Asian country. ‘Wonderful …
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Bukit Teletubbies Hill In Nusa Penida, Bali
The Teletubbies Hill (also known as ‘Bukit Teletubbies’) is a bit different from anything else Nusa Penida has to offer, even though it’s an island full of …
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Batu Jaran Hill is a huge cliff near the famous Uluwatu Temple in south Bali, but with no crowds or safety fences to block your view of …
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Tukad Cepung Waterfall In Bali: How To Visit
The Tukad Cepung Waterfall is a unique-looking curtain waterfall hidden inside a cave in Tembuku village, east Bali. The morning sun has a way of shining into …
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How To Visit The Batu Caves In Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
The Batu Caves are one of the best things to see near Kuala Lumpur city in Malaysia. These are big limestone hills with huge caves to explore …
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Nusa Penida Treehouse In Bali: Rumah Pohon Molenteng
Have you ever wanted to explore a remote island and unplug? Sleep in a wooden tree house and have it all to yourself? Wake up to the …
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How To Visit Goa Giri Putri Cave Temple In Nusa Penida
Pura Goa Giri Putri temple (also known as Karangsari Cave) is another neat hidden temple in Nusa Penida, Bali, but this one is unique because it’s inside …
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The Middle Eastern country of Oman is ranked as one of the safest countries in the world, and it has some incredible sights that range from historic …
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The Diamond Head hike in Oahu is a nice, easy trek near Honolulu that belongs somewhere on your Hawaii to do list. Aside from the novelty of …
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