Glimpses of The World

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SLOW ADVENTURE IN SOKOBANJA SERBIA
glimpses-of-the-world.com
Do you know that you can go cycling on Ozren mountain, take the canoe in Bovan Lake, climb the old town of Sokograd and then get to the beach, that …
travel news
Top Cool and Unusual Things to do in NYC This Summer - Ecophiles
Ecophiles - Katie Mok
Top things to do in NYC when you’ve already seen the tourist attractions, and want a real sense of the vibrant city. No New Yorker ever plans what to …
Croatia
Croatia Bucket List...
curioustravelbug.com - Brianna
Croatia is full of amazing destinations that are perfect for any travel bucket list. With stunning beaches, beautiful coastal towns, and gorgeous …
Austria
30 Bucket List-Worthy Things to Do in Austria
nomadbytrade.com
I fell in love with Austria when my brother moved there and I can’t get enough of the culture (and food!). This list, compiled with help from other …
Australian National Parks
27 Things to do in Noosa
travel2next.com - The Editor
Noosa. Just the name of this sparkling epicentre on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, two hours’ drive north of Brisbane, conjures balmy sea breezes, …
Iceland
Snaefellsnes Peninsula Quick Guide
alittletimeandakeyboard.com
Snaefellsnes Peninsula in West Iceland is often considered "Iceland in Miniature." Snaefellsnes certainly is packed full of incredible and unique …
Aruba
13 Free Attractions in Aruba - All You Need is a Rental Car! | The Wordy Explorers
arewethere-yet.com
Aruba, one of the three island destinations comprising the ABC Islands, offers visitors a wide variety of things to see and do. From swimming and …
Salt Lake City, UT
Best Restaurants for Breakfast in Salt Lake City
everydaywanderer.com - by Sage Scott
Nestled between the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains, Utah’s high-altitude capital city is best known for the 2002 Winter Olympics and …
Hong Kong
Incredible and Fun Things to do in Lantau Island – Hong Kong
fairdinkumtraveller.com
When you’re looking at what to see in Hong Kong, Lantau Island instantly comes to mind as a magnificent tourist spot in the East Asia …
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 10 day Itinerary – Top Places to visit in Sri Lanka
kelanabykayla.com
You can apply for Sri Lankan visa from their official website. You can get the tourist visa for $30 for a stay up to 30 days. I would say you can feel …
Tanzania
5 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Tanzania
loveandroad.com
Home » Destinations » 5 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Tanzania Some of our links are affiliated, we will earn a commission when you buy …
Amman
Exploring Jordan with Intrepid Travel: A Review - Passport & Plates
passportandplates.com - by Sally
Disclosure: Intrepid Travel hosted me on this trip in exchange for this review. As always, all opinions are my own. This post also contains affiliate …
Morocco Desert Tours: Sand Boarding in the Sahara
pointsandtravel.com - Diego Maloney
An area that is 16 percent larger than the contiguous United States, the Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert on planet earth. The Arabic word …
7 Tours You Must Do In Rome
travelwith2ofus.com
The saying Rome wasn't built in a day is indeed true in more ways than one. The architectural designs, technology, culture and history are some of …
Cape Town
The Essential Guide to Cape Town
AFAR Media - AFAR
71 Wale St, Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa The Bo-Kaap was one of the few Cape Town neighborhoods to escape apartheid's bulldozers—the …
Beaches
Ultimate List of the best Beaches in Bari
explorebari.com - Susanne
Puglia in Southern Italy is a wonderful destination for a beach holiday due to the many hours of sunshine and the long coastline. Bari also offers …
Recipes
White Chocolate-Raspberry Bundt® Cake
allrecipes.com - My Hot Southern Mess
"A decadent white chocolate-raspberry Bundt® cake made easy with the help of a cake mix." Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a …
VALLETTA MALTA, points of interest – Glimpses of the World
glimpses-of-the-world.com
Malta was not a destination I gave much thought earlier, at least not before I have visited the Old Town on Rhodes Greece. Not only that it is well …
Why You Should Visit the Quiet Tranquility of Bagan Before It’s Too Late
departures.com - Alison Fox
The afternoon sun had risen high in the sky, beating down on me as I climbed onto a moped that I had rented for about $5 and started testing in the …
travel news
The best family adventure holidays
cntraveller.com
‘Most people go to Costa Rica and busily criss-cross from coast to coast in an attempt to see absolutely everything. We wanted to focus on getting a …
One Day in Kuala Lumpur – What To Do in A Day in Malaysia’s Capital City
fairdinkumtraveller.com
When you only have one day in Kuala Lumpur, for whatever reasons it could be, here are the places you must visit in a day in Malaysia’s Capital …
Lepakshi - Poetry in Stone
thrillingtravel.in - Ami
Tucked away in a small village near Anantapur of Andhra Pradesh, is this little village called Lepakshi. The village is known for its amazing 16th …
Handy Berlin Insider Tips to Help You NOT Look Like a Tourist
theinvisibletourist.com - Author Alyse
Berlin: The greatest cultural extravaganza that one could imagine” ~ David Bowie. Ever wondered what the secret is to having the most enjoyable trip …
7 Free Attractions in Lafayette, Louisiana
arewethere-yet.com - Stacy
The primary destination of our late March trip from Austin was New Orleans where we met Scott's brother and sister-in-law. Since we were traveling by …
The Best Time to Visit Vietnam: When to Go to Vietnam & Where
worldtravelconnector.com
Planning a trip to Vietnam? And you want to know what is the best time to visit Vietnam? Keep reading to find out what’s the best time to travel to …
Exploring Egypt with Intrepid Travel (A Review) - Passport & Plates
passportandplates.com - by Sally
Disclosure: Intrepid Travel hosted me on this trip in exchange for this review. As always, all opinions are my own. This post also contains affiliate …
How I saved $20,000 in 83 days at a Temp Agency Job to Travel For a Year
aowanders.com
The Art of Saving Twenty Thousand Dollars in 90 days Before we get into how I saved $20,000 in 3 months at a dead end job that a high school drop could …
Confessions of a Midlife Travel Blogger: Ugly Truths About Travel Blogging
everydaywanderer.com - by Sage Scott
From traveling to exotic places around the world for free to the ways Instagram is ruining travel, this is the ugly truth about travel blogging. At a …
Awesome Things to Do in Rockland, Maine for Food and Art Lovers
travlinmad.com
Stay at the quirky DREAM Hostel Prague / Czech Republic
wandersmiles.com - Vanessa
Located in the heart of historical city centre, the quirky DREAM Hostel Prague is a stylish budget place to rest your head between exploring the old …