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Bangkok Klong Tour

Discover the klongs with a longtail boat

Looking for a unique excursion in Bangkok? Take a longtail boat tour through the klongs. These ancient canals in the old Thonburi district offer a relaxing way to experience the classic Thai lifestyle, meet friendly locals, spot sunbathing monitor lizards and escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Everything you need to know before hiking the Elsa Trail

Hiking the Elsa trail

The Elsa Trail is a hiking path that runs along the River Elsa and leads you to the Diborrato Waterfall. The emerald green colour of the water, especially in combination with the morning mist, creates a particularly beautiful dreamy image. In this blog we tell you everything you need to know to hike this special trail in Tuscany.

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Furnas geothermal park Azores

Furnas travel guide: Visit this unique village inside a volcano

Furnas. A small picturesque Portuguese village in a very special location. The village is located in a volcano of the same name. Here you will find a geothermal park with several geysers and many thermal baths. The ground is so hot in some places that the local restaurants have dug holes in it in which they prepare the local dish Cozido das Furnas.

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Ultimate Tuscany road trip

The ultimate road trip through Tuscany

Tuscany is a popular destination among travellers worldwide, because of its beautiful rolling hills, medieval towns, wines, thermal baths and Renaissance art. Travel with us on an ultimate road trip through this amazing slice of Italy.

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Siena sunrise Tuscany

Siena city walk: Free half day itinerary

Siena is an ancient city, which was once the great rival of Florence. The historic city centre has been on UNESCO’s World Heritage List since 1995. Here, you will find a beautiful walking route along known and less known places in this Tuscan gem. With tips about the best accommodations in the area, (free) parking and restaurants recommended by locals.

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The ultimate photographer’s guide to São Miguel

São Miguel is nicknamed the Ilha Verde (‘The Green Island’) of the Azores, and with reason. Doing a road trip here is an absolute must do! In this blog we share our experiences, research and tips acquired from locals, so you can get the most of this adventurous travel hotspot.

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10 best things to do on a photography tour on Terceira

10 best things to do on a photography tour on Terceira

Terceira island is a photographer’s dream. It combines some of the most beautiful ‘vistas’ in the world, with rugged shorelines, calm and eery forests, a UNESCO world heritage city and unique volcanic hotspots. You can even go descend into an extinct volcano! Experience all this island has to offer before the masses will discover it.

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