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How Best to Explore Intramuros in Manila
More Details: How Best to Explore Intramuros in ManilaIntramuros is the old district of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It carries a lot of history and meaning within its walls as I shared with you in a prior post. Though it is quite distinctive and historic, it is not your typical tourist haven. That is actually what makes it a key point…
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Top 8 Climbs for a Great City View in Europe
More Details: Top 8 Climbs for a Great City View in EuropeThere are so many ways to see and experience a city. But one of my top ways to get to “know” a city is by getting up high and looking down at it. Of course, this is not hard to do as there are usually man-made or natural high points. While I like getting a…
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Exploring Old Town Dubrovnik – Architecture and Ambiance
More Details: Exploring Old Town Dubrovnik – Architecture and AmbianceWalking the streets of Old Town Dubrovnik is beat ONLY by walking the city’s walls. Yes, the entire city is walled still and you can pay to walk the couple of kilometers which affords great views of Old Town from every angle and of the sea and hills outside of Old Town (read more about…
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The Jewel of the Adriatic – Dubrovnik, Croatia!
More Details: The Jewel of the Adriatic – Dubrovnik, Croatia!Dubrovnik is a gem in the Adriatic with its history, architecture, tiled roofs and the deep blue sea around it.