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9 Awesome Places To Visit In Zagreb

Zagreb may be overshadowed by Dubrovnik as the most popular city in Croatia for tourists, but that doesn’t mean you should skip it. There are tons of awesome places to visit in Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. We stayed here for a week and found it full of history, beautiful architecture, and relaxing city squares. You don’t need to pack your days full of activities, but you can easily see…

Amazing Things To Do In Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is the most popular place in Croatia by number of tourists. The magnificent old city is surrounded by a great fortified stone wall. The once mighty economic center of the region is nowadays a place visited by millions of tourists yearly. It is a perfect city vacation for lovers of history and ruins and for those who cherish good food and wine. Here are the top 13 amazing things to do in Dubrovnik Table…

What To Do Around Hvar Town

Hvar is a exotic town in the Adriatic Sea near Croatia. The island itself is huge and you really need a lot of time to explore it and better if you have a car as well. Cody and I went to Hvar Town after Dubrovnik and Split just to relax and have a rest from the huge crowds. That been said, Hvar Town is a charming spot to recharge yourself but there is also some…

Layover in Mallorca Walking Tour

Depending on how long your layover in Mallorca is, you may want to leave the airport and explore the old town of Palma a bit. Luckily for you, the airport is quite close to the city, and it is extremely walkable. Maybe that’s why Palma is such a hot cruise ship destination. A few hours can allow you enough time to walk down pretty much all of the streets within the old city. We…

How To Take A Day Trip From Kandy To Sigiriya And Dambulla

If you are going to Sri Lanka chances are you want to see Sigiriya rock and the Dambulla Cave temple. There are two ways for how to visit these places. First, you can stay at Sigiriya village if you want to spend a lot of time, or second, do a Kandy Day Trip. The best way to do the day trip is to hire a private driver a it will be cheaper than online tours…

Japanese Peace Pagoda Unawatuna

In Unawatuna there exists a Japanese peace Pagoda in an amazing location. Perched atop a hill overlooking Unawatuna beach on one side, and Galle fort on the other, this is one of my favorite places to go in southern Sri Lanka. The Japanese peace Pagoda was built in 2004 by Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist monks. In fact, this sect has built 80 temples all over the world, always in countries at war. Back in 2004 Sri…

The Famous Sri Lanka Palm Tree Swing

Usually I avoid things purely built for tourists’ pictures, but in Sri Lanka the famous palm tree swing has become such an iconic photo that everyone wants to do it. So I “had” to go do it so I can tell everyone else how to go do it. Okay, I will admit it was pretty fun. Sometimes things that are ‘touristy’ are touristy for a reason, and this reason is for the great pictures. The…

What To Do In Unawatuna

Unawatuna is located on the South of Sri Lanka around four hours by train from Colombo. It is a coast city and if you are going here than you are probably looking for a relaxing time on the beach. I must say it is a great place to do so but there are few more things that you can do in Unawatuna to make the most of your time. Relax On Unawatuna Beach This is…

How To Get To Petra From Eilat

“One of the most precious cultural properties of man’s cultural heritage”. That is how UNESCO described the ancient city of Petra. Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and made it to the list of New 7 Wonders of the World. Here is the detailed description on how to get to Petra from Eilat. The first time I saw Petra was in the movie “Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade” and I fell in…

Fun Things To Do In Rio De Janeiro

To visit Rio de Janeiro was always my dream. And because I am from Ukraine and didn’t really have the chance to travel when I was a kid, Rio de Janeiro was something magical and unreachable to me. The exotic place that people don’t really go to or even thinking about going to. That is what surprised me the most, when my friends talked about going to Paris or New York for example…