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Sunglass Styles and Lens Options to Consider for Island Travel

Sunglass Styles and Lens Options for Travel Summer may have come and gone, but this doesn’t mean you can’t have your dose of the sea, sand, and sunlight. By traveling to the best sunny island destinations in countries like Sri Lanka and Indonesia, you get to enjoy the stunning views of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress […]

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Tour Bosphorus Strait by Public Ferry view of Camlica Tower

Tour Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait by Public Ferry

How to Tour the Bosphorus Strait by Public Ferry The Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey is one of the world’s busiest, and most important, waterways. As you walk along its banks in the Eminonu neighborhood, touts will try to sell you boat tours. These will be short and overpriced. If you want to experience the

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Best Day Hikes in the Western Ghats

Best Day Hikes in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra

The Western Ghats is older than the Himalayas, stretching through the Indian States of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Read on to discover the excellent day hikes in the Western Ghats. Where is the Western Ghats? Parallel to the western coast of the Indian Peninsula, the Western Ghats finds another local name,

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A Quiet Capital Seeing- Sacramento Like a Local

A Quiet Capital: Seeing Sacramento Like a Local

When you travel to the United States for the first time, let’s all admit it, you get a culture shock with the huge differences between the US and Europe. Such are the images you see that you don’t know what to talk about and what experience to write an article about. I was in this

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How to Spend Two Days in Strasbourg France

Let’s start this article with an admission: Strasbourg has not attracted the attention it deserves. The incredible beauty and picturesque character of the place are in themselves a reason to visit this city at least once in your life. So if you are thinking of visiting Strasbourg and have two days devoted to discovering it,

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Headed to Australia? Don’t Forget These Sun Essentials

Planning a trip to sun-kissed Australia is an exciting adventure. However, with summer approaching in the southern hemisphere, it’s crucial to prepare for the strong Australian sun. The peak daily values of the UV Index in the Australian summer are regularly more than 12-14, with the more northern latitudes reaching 16-17. Bringing along a few

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Cathedral Tower at Panama Viejo. Best things to do in Panama City

The 10 Best Things to do in Panama City, Panama

Best Things to Do in Panama City Looking for things to do in Panama City? Read on! Panama City is the wealthiest metropolis in Central America. Its business district brims with skyscrapers and upscale hotels catering to international financiers. But that’s only one part of this sprawling capital. Nature is on full tropical display in

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