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Travelling in Southern Germany with the Baden-Württemberg ticket

Traveling through southern Germany doesn’t have to drain your wallet. The Baden-Württemberg ticket turned out to be one of the easiest and cheapest ways to travel between towns when I went from Switzerland into Germany. With one ticket I could hop between regional trains all day, explore the Black Forest and Lake Constance. As a […]

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Europe, Germany, Travel tips
Triberg Waterfalls

Exploring Triberg Waterfalls and cuckoo clocks in the Black Forest

Hidden in the heart of Germany’s legendary Black Forest lies one of the country’s most enchanting natural wonders. The Triberg Waterfalls cascade over seven tiers and it is surrounded by lush woodland. These falls offer a perfect mix of scenic beauty, easy hiking, and traditional German charm. Whether you come for the waterfalls, the cuckoo

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Europe, Germany
Mayan ruins, Temple I in Tikal National Park in Guatemala

Exploring Tikal ruins: the heart of the Mayan world in Guatemala

Deep in the dense jungles of northern Guatemala, in the Petén region lies the Tikal Mayan ruins. It is one of the most breathtaking archaeological sites in Central America. Once a powerful capital of the ancient Maya civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers visitors a mix of towering temples, exotic wildlife,

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Central America, Guatemala
Scenic view from the summit of Benlettery mountain

Guide to hike Benlettery, Connemara’s southernmost peak

Tucked away in the wild beauty of Connemara, Benlettery is one of the southernmost peaks of the Twelve Bens mountain range in County Galway in Ireland. Though often overshadowed by its higher siblings, Benlettery offers hikers an accessible and rewarding climb. The summit rewards with panoramic views of Ballynahinch Lake, the Atlantic coastline, and the rugged peaks

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Europe, Ireland
Entrance of El Boquerón National Park in San Salvador

Guide to El Boquerón: the crater of San Salvador’s sleeping giant

Just a short drive from El Salvador’s capital lies one of the country’s most accessible and scenic natural wonders. It is El Boquerón, the massive crater of the San Salvador Volcano. Surrounded by lush pine forests and cool mountain air, this destination offers a perfect escape from the city. Whether you’re into hiking, volcano views,

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Central America, El Salvador
Cerro Verde National Park in El Salvador

A guide to Cerro Verde National Park in El Salvador

Cerro Verde National Park in El Salvador is a peaceful escape into misty cloud forests, panoramic volcanic views, and vibrant biodiversity. It is tucked high in the mountains on the west of the country. Many travellers come here for the Santa Ana hike, but this park is a destination in its own right. Whether you’re

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Central America, El Salvador
Crater lake of Santa Ana volcano in El Salvador

Complete guide to hike the Santa Ana Volcano in El Salvador

Imagine standing on the rim of a volcanic crater, staring into an aquamarine crater lake. The highlight of the Santa Ana Volcano hike is reaching this vibrant turquoise crater lake. This hike is perfect for adventure seekers, as it combines moderate difficulty with incredible scenery. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a beginner looking for an exciting challenge, Santa

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Central America, El Salvador
Cahal Pech Mayan ruins

Uncovering the secrets of Cahal Pech Mayan ruins in Belize

The ancient Maya civilization once spanned southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. They left behind a breathtaking legacy of cities, temples, and ceremonial centers. Cahal Pech Mayan ruins offer a quiet, intimate connection to this fascinating history. Located just above San Ignacio, this compact archaeological site is one of the oldest Maya settlements in Belize. This makes it a must-see

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Belize, Central America
Casa Tortuga Cenote Tulum

Ultimate guide to visit Casa Tortuga Cenotes near Tulum

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience on the Yucatan-peninsula visit one or as many cenotes as you can and would like. Casa Tortuga Cenotes is just a short drive from Tulum and is a must-visit destination. This stunning natural attraction features four different cenotes, a mix of open-air and cave cenotes. Each has its own unique beauty from crystal-clear waters to

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Mexico, North America
Balatonboglár Lake Balaton

Top things to do in Balatonboglár: 10 sights by Lake Balaton

Balatonboglár is located on the southern shore of Lake Balaton in Somogy County. It is a perfect destination for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, or families looking for fun activities. This charming town offers a mix of stunning viewpoints, historic churches, adventure parks, and lakeside promenades. Whether you’re interested in hiking up the Várdomb for breathtaking views, discovering art at the Kék

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Europe, Hungary
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