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Exploring the French Pyrenees
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I want to meet Mother Nature, expand my horizon and discover new things. I’m heading out to the famous Dordogne Valley. Be active, see its natural beauty, and experience culture.
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Rwanda; home of the Mountain Gorilla
Rwanda has suffered one of the worst civil wars ever. Now it's opening its doors to tourism. One of the major draw cards are the unique mountain gorillas. I attended the naming ceremony for newborn gorilla babies, and of course I went on a gorilla safari.
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Lima
Lima is the capital of Peru but is often skipped by travellers. Most tourists go straight to Cusco and Machu Picchu for example. This is a shame because this city is perfect for an introduction to the country if you have just arrived. These are the sights of Lima. And recommendations for great excursions, tours and accommodations to spend the night.
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Arikok National Park
Arikok National Park
Arikok National Park
Arikok National Park is a wonderful nature reserve in Aruba. It is perfect for hiking and you have the chance to meet wildlife. In addition, you will find plants that only occur in Aruba. Arikok covers about 20% of the island and is over 3,000 hectares in size. It offers beautiful landscapes; from rocks, and caves to bays with white sandy beaches. These are the attractions of Arikok National Park. In this article, I also list some excursions and tours, with or without a park ranger.
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Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is a wonderful city in Spain where you can be on the beach and in the mountains in one day. This city is often referred to as an open-air museum. With a rich historical past, it is also home to nine sights listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. And the Catalan cuisine, for sure you can enjoy delicious food. Below are the most beautiful sights of Barcelona listed. This article also includes tips for the best tours and activities to do.
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Otavalo
Otavalo
Otavalo
The town of Otavalo in Ecuador is best known for its traditional market. It is believed by many to be the largest indigenous market in all of South America. Walking around you will still see the traditional costumes from the surrounding villages. Locals come here to sell their fresh vegetables, fruits and other foodstuffs. Below you find the best sights of Otavalo, including some recommendations and interesting tours.
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Maras Salt Pans
Maras Salt Pans
Maras Salt Pans
The Maras Salt Pans in Peru are intriguing. The terraces are remarkably ingeniously laid out in the mountainous landscape of the Sacred Valley. The water is used optimally, after which the salt is left behind by the heat of the sun. In this article you will also find the best tips for an excursion to the salt terraces of Maras from Cusco.
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Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
The Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is an absolute must when travelling through Iceland. Especially in good weather, when the sun gives the dozens of ice floes in the glacial lake an extra dimension. But even in grey or foggy weather, this is a magical place. You can walk around the side, climb one of the hills and take countless pictures. But you can also take a mighty boat excursion.
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