The Hooker Valley Track is one of the best short walks in New Zealand. It’s a flat, easy hike with amazing views of some of the best …
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Pulau Belitung Tour: Island Hopping & Beaches By Boat
Pulau Belitung is a small island in Sumatra, Indonesia that’s becoming famous for its crystal clear water and rocky granite islands. There are lots of interesting things …
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Patuxai is one of the most famous monuments in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. The name means ‘victory gate’ and it’s dedicated to the Laotian fight for …
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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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Bali Botanical Garden In Bedugul, North Bali
The Bali Botanical Garden in Bedugul has 160 hectares (400 acres) of jungle and forest, with thousands of different species of tropical plants and huge trees. Itβs …
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Balian Beach Bali: Quiet Surf Spot & Accommodation
Balian Beach, Bali is a popular surf spot to the west of Canggu and the more developed parts of Bali island in Indonesia. It’s a volcanic ash …
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Fansipan mountain (also known as Phan Xi Pang) is the tallest mountain in Vietnam, and also the tallest mountain in the Indochina peninsula (Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia). …
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Bottle Beach Koh Phangan: Bottle Beach Viewpoint In 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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The Lae Mbilulu Waterfall is a big twin waterfall in North Sumatra, Indonesia, not too far from the main road that winds around west Lake Toba. It’s …
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Tanote Bay Koh Tao – Bay & Beach In Koh Tao, Thailand
Tanote Bay Koh Tao (also known as Tanote Beach) is one of the nicest spots on the east side of Koh Tao island in Thailand. There’s something …
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The Marble Temple (also known as Wat Benchamabophit) is one of the most popular and famous temples in Bangkok, Thailand. This is Thai architecture at its best, …
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El Nido Tour B In Palawan: Pinagbuyutan Island & Entalula Beach
El Nidoβs 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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Are you looking for one of the craziest and most unique dining experiences in Southeast Asia? This is the Bugs Cafe, an insect restaurant in Siem Reap, …
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Kintamani Bali: What To Do In Kintamani (Volcano Village)
Kintamani Bali is one of the island’s most underrated areas, with fresh mountain air, lake view hotels and restaurants, and the humongous 13-kilometer-wide volcanic caldera that the …
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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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I think Bruarfoss Waterfall wins the award for bluest waterfall in the country of Iceland, and possibly the bluest waterfall anywhere in the world. This one is …
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Oman is a country full of forts and castles. According to some figures there are over 500 castles, forts, towers, and other fortifications in this Middle Eastern …
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30 Angkor Wat Pictures That Will Make You Want To Visit Cambodia
The Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia is one of the biggest religious monuments in the world, and a quick look at some Angkor Wat pictures will …
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The Colossi of Memnon are two giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that sit near Luxor, Egypt. There’s some cool history behind these impressive monuments, and they’re …
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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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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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Best Time To Visit Angkor Wat & Cambodia Without Crowds
Angkor Wat temple is one of the highlights of a trip to Cambodia, and it draws millions of international tourists every year. You can see most of …
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Golden Valley Waterfall In Munduk, Bali
The Golden Valley Waterfall is a hidden gem in the jungles of Munduk, Bali. This waterfall is in the same area as the more well known Munduk …
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Freedom Beach Koh Tao – Twin Beach In Koh Tao, Thailand
Freedom Beach Koh Tao is one of the most popular and beautiful beaches on the south end of Koh Tao island in Thailand. It’s super easy to …
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Korawa Beach is a cool little ‘cliff beach’ on the west side of Nusa Penida island. A lot of blogs get this place mixed up with the …
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Lumangan Beach is an inlet with a hidden beach and a huge cave on Nusa Penida island in Bali. The journey to Lumangan Beach takes you along …
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Chalok Baan Kao Bay has one of the biggest and most peaceful beaches in Koh Tao island, great for chilling and watching the sunset. It’s also just …
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Bulian Beach is a neat hidden inlet on the west side of Nusa Penida island in Bali. The beach is covered with seashells and rocks, but some …
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Sai Nuan Beach is a set of two scenic beaches in south west Koh Tao island. This is one of the more secluded places in the island, …
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Sheikh Zayed Mosque – Grand Mosque In Abu Dhabi, UAE
Abu Dhabi may not be as well known as Dubai when it comes to tourism hotspots, but there’s at least one thing you should definitely see here …
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Shark Island In Koh Tao, Thailand
Shark Island is a small, rocky island near the east coast of Koh Tao in Thailand, and it’s great for kayaking and snorkeling trips. The name comes …
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Angkor Wat Sunrise In Cambodia: Tips, Tours, & Best Photo Spots
The Angkor Wat is an impressive and famous monument of ancient history, and thereβs no better time to see it than at sunrise. This is one of …
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Sanur Rice Paddies & Jogging Path In Denpasar, Bali
Recently my wife and I discovered a group of rice paddies near Sanur that is virtually unknown to tourists, but they’re just as green as any of …
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No trip to Oman would be complete without a visit to the 13th century Al Rustaq Fort. This is one of the largest and most well known …
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Sai Daeng Beach is a nice white sand beach with shady trees to sit under, and good views of Shark Island in the distance. It’s one of …
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3-Day Ubud Itinerary – Touring Bali’s Cultural Center
Ubud is the cultural capital and heart of Bali, so it’s a must for your itinerary. It also happens to be a great place to base yourself …
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