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04.12.2023 11:00

Almaty Unveiled: Where Tradition Meets Modern Marvels

Nestled amidst the undulating majesty of the formidable Tian Shan mountains, Almaty stands as a testament to the harmonious fusion of tradition and modernity, presenting an expeditionary sojourn that etches itself indelibly into the traveler's consciousness. Markets pulsating with vitality and parks exuding an air of tranquility, Almaty unfolds its multifaceted allure, catering to every...


02.12.2023 09:40

Vranov Castle: A Timeless Journey through Moravian Splendor

Nestled within the undulating tapestry of Moravia's landscape, Vranov Castle emerges as an awe-inspiring testament to the relentless march of centuries. Perched atop a defiant rocky outcrop, this medieval gem stoically bears witness to the ceaseless ebb and flow of time, encapsulating tales of nobility, epic battles, and an architectural grandeur that resonates through the ages. Our expedition...


30.11.2023 09:20

Hoi An Vietnam: Timeless Charm and Culinary Wonders

Nestled amid the meandering Thu Bon River, Hoi An, a beguiling ancient town ensconced in the tapestry of Vietnam, extends an invitation laden with historical opulence, cultural vibrancy, and a beauty that ensnares the senses. This UNESCO World Heritage site, a siren call for those in pursuit of a harmonious amalgamation of antiquity's allure and the modern era's enchantment, beckons enthusiasts...


28.11.2023 08:00

Palawan Paradise: Unveiling the Jewel of the Philippines

Nestled in the heart of the Philippines, Palawan beckons with promises of pristine landscapes, turquoise waters, and a tapestry of cultures waiting to be explored. Aptly dubbed the "Last Frontier" of the country, Palawan is a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those in pursuit of a genuine tropical escape. Natural Wonders: El Nido, Coron, and Puerto Princesa Begin...


26.11.2023 08:00

Discovering Troodos: A Hidden Gem in Cyprus

In the heart of Cyprus, Troodos stands as a testament to the island's natural splendor and historical significance. Far from the bustling crowds of popular tourist destinations, Troodos invites you to embark on a journey of discovery, where lush landscapes, ancient traditions, and warm hospitality converge. Let's unravel the secrets of Troodos and why it deserves a spot on your travel...


24.11.2023 12:00

Natural Wonders of Canaima National Park: A Venezuelan Paradise

Nestled in the heart of Venezuela lies a true marvel of nature – Canaima National Park. Spread across vast expanses of lush wilderness, this national park is a haven for those seeking a genuine connection with the Earth's natural beauty. Join us on a virtual journey to explore the wonders that make Canaima a true Venezuelan paradise. A Symphony of Waterfalls Canaima National Park is...


22.11.2023 07:50

Timeless Beauty of Meiji Jingu: Tokyo's Tranquil Oasis

In the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, where the modern and traditional seamlessly coexist, there's a place that stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Japan's past: Meiji Jingu. This Shinto shrine, surrounded by lush greenery in the heart of Shibuya, offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Let's embark on a virtual journey to explore the timeless beauty and cultural...


20.11.2023 12:40

Explore the charm of Cienfuegos, a coastal city in Cuba

When it comes to captivating destinations in Cuba, Cienfuegos often remains a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This coastal city, located on the southern coast of the island, boasts a unique blend of French influence, stunning architecture, and a lively culture that sets it apart from other Cuban cities. In this travel guide, we'll take you on a journey through the allure of Cienfuegos. The...


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04.07.2025 14:46

A Journey to the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan: Challenging, But Worth It

In a world where even the most remote destinations seem to have been mapped, photographed, and posted, it's rare to find a place that still feels truly undiscovered. But tucked away in the far northeast corner of Afghanistan, the Wakhan Corridor remains one of the last frontiers of authentic exploration. Flanked by the towering Hindu Kush and the Pamir Mountains, the Wakhan Corridor is not a...


14.02.2025 11:50

Everything you need to know about travelling to Cameroon and Central African Republic: Essential travel information (Q&A with our tour leader)

We just got back from an unforgettable journey through Cameroon and the Central African Republic, and we’re still buzzing from the experience. It was an adventure in the truest sense - bouncing along remote dirt roads in sturdy 4x4s, deep in the Central African rainforest, where every turn reveals something incredible—lush green landscapes, curious children running out to greet us,...


12.02.2025 07:47

Into the Heart of Africa: A Journey Through the Central African Republic

Some places pull you in with their beauty, others with their mystery. The Central African Republic (CAR) does both. It’s not a country you stumble into—it’s a place you choose, a place that challenges and rewards in equal measure. Our journey took us through its bustling capital, deep into the jungle, across colonial relics, and to breathtaking waterfalls, but more than...


24.01.2025 06:56

Îles du Salut, French Guiana: Paradise with a Past (What You Need to Know About Visitng the Islands)

Just off the coast of French Guiana, the Îles du Salut (Salvation Islands) shimmer like emerald jewels in the Atlantic, enticing travelers with their beauty and enigmatic past. The name might suggest refuge, but for most who came here, salvation was the furthest thing from reality. The islands were so named because they offered a safe haven from the deadly diseases that ravaged French Guiana's...