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The best Croatian islands for a boat trip
With over 1,000 beautiful islands near the mainland, Croatia’s beautiful coastline makes it easy to navigate safely in the clear blue waters. If you are planning on a boat charter, sailing trip or yacht experience along this lovely coast, you cannot miss these lovely islands. Here is the ultimate itinerary for your Croatian boat trip. The Croatian coastline Croatia is located north of the Mediterranean Sea on the Adriatic Sea opposite Italy. It first appeared on the political map of Europe in 1992, after Yugoslavia, with more than a thousand years of history, experienced a bloody civil war. The mainland coast includes Istria, the Croatian Riviera and Dalmatia, with 1,187 wonderful islands, of which only 67 are inhabited. The…
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Solo travelers: Finding friends on the road
A little guide for solo travelers over 30 that can help you make new friends and connections on the road without having to party every day or sleep in a hostel. Especially if you stay longer in one place, some tips are really worthwhile. Putting off your vacation because you’re between relationships or your friends have used up their vacation days for the year? Solo travel can be less lonely than you think. I myself have been traveling the world mostly alone for many years and enjoy the good, but also the not so nice sides. Traveling alone and still not lonely It has long since become normal to travel…
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Travel Hacking for beginners in 2021
Do you love to travel? Have you ever wondered how to get free flights? Do you want to travel for free or nearly free? If so, you need to start travel hacking! Wait, what? What is travel hacking and how is it done? Follow along as we tell you all about it in this beginner’s guide to travel hacking.This article is written in collaboration with TravelHackingMom. Definition of travel hacking Travel Hacking means applying for credit cards, completing a certain amount of spendings on that card (minimum spending), receiving bonus points for doing that and using those points for free travel (minus taxes and fees) or free hotel stays. Sounds…
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Why you should not miss out on a trip to Europe
Do you burn to go to Europe, but still need arguments to convince others? Here you are. You are welcome! Travelling is one of the most fulfilling things you can do! For the ones with open eyes it will be a symphony full of diversity and charming inconsistency. If you look for cheap flights, check out my tipps about how to find the best fares. 1. Europe´s damn long history Europe has been the home of many civilizations throughout the centuries, well even millennia, and has been the inventor of so many delicacies known around the world by now. It has seen ages of darkness in medieval times and has…
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Business trips: Ultimate tips and hacks
Business travel can be hectic and stressful, but with a few key tips and tricks, you can make it a breeze. Check out our business travel hacks to help you stay organized, stress-free, and productive on your next trip. The luggage Travel with hand luggage only Pack wisely Keep the most important in your suitcase Put liquids and technics on top On the road Download the airport app Use free wi-fi Swiftly through the security checkpoint Be friendly In the airplane Buy noise-cancelling headphones Stay hydrated Get some work done In the train Look for sockets Find space in the bistro car During the meeting Have snacks at hand Sounds…
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5 of the Best Camping Places in Europe
Do you like to camp and do fun outdoor activities? How about exploring and camping in other countries? Maybe this is the year for you to decide and go camping in Europe. Going to a trip in Europe is a dream for many people who love to travel. Rich history and culture is attracting people from all over the world to see Europe. There is much to see and each country has its specialties to admire. This article will show you one of the most beautiful and fun camping places that are located in Europe. If you travel with your dog, it is important to find a pet-friendly place. If…
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Thoughts about home – what is this?
When you travel a lot or move away from your home town, the question automatically keeps coming: Where is home? Thoughts about home. Wiki knows: Home Noun[the] 1. the country or region where you were born and grew up or where you feel at home because you have been living there for a long time. “after a long time in the foreign country, returning home.” The question of one’s own home is old and indeed has many answers. Ever since the world has become smaller, cars faster and flights more affordable, more and more horizons and cultures are blending. New possibilities are opening up and within reach. So can…
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Your way to Sustainable Travel
Does travel and environmental protection go hand in hand? What does ecotourism mean and what are the benefits? How do I find sustainable travel ? How can sustainable tourism affect local communities? 2017 was the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. You didn’t know that? The UN General Assembly has declared this year to underline the importance of sustainable tourism. What does sustainable living mean? The term “sustainable” is on everyone’s lips in times of environmental pollution and exploitation of the earth – at least in the mouths of those who do not want to contribute to the deterioration of the situation, but are interested in its improvement. People…
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How to prepare yourself for driving in Europe
Driving in a new country can be discouraging in the beginning, especially if you are not used to the driving rules in Europe. Yet driving a car often becomes a must for visitors who want to rent a house or apartment away from the big cities or travel forwards or between cities. The image that many of us have in mind will undoubtedly be something like the notorious driving scene in National Lampoon’s European Vacation: trapped for all eternity in a roundabout, surrounded by aggressive French (or Italian or German) drivers who won’t let the frightened, green foreign driver get out. Well, it is not exactly like that! Here are…
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Poetry album: Favorite Places of Bloggers from all over the World!
I have asked travel bloggers from all over the world: What is your favorite place? I also asked them to describe traveling in their own 3 words. Here are the answers and stories. If you also want to add your little story, check out the collab submission form. Emily from Emily´s Voyage: Travelling is super important to me. My favourite thing about travelling is finding all sorts of quirky and unusual places. I love avoiding the big cities if I can, and instead I try to focus on the smaller villages. I find that this gives a more personal experience to your adventure. It’s whilst on these kinds of trips, I…
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23 unusual travel ideas for your next trip
Looking for unusual travel ideas? In times when it only counts how many countries you have visited or who takes the most beautiful beach photo, the idea of experimental travelling is more current than ever. It is another form of discovery. Unusual travel ideas Foreign countries and places are no longer discovered for sightseeing, but according to a pattern that one chooses beforehand. Not only does it take you off the beaten track, you can also see the sides of a place you would not have seen otherwise. Interesting people, authentic residential areas or breathtaking details of another culture are the reward. Have you ever stayed in a convent before?…
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Experimental travel – caffeine for the imagination
For those who don’t always want to plan everything. For those who are increasingly bored of travelling and are no longer so easily enthusiastic. Leave the travel guide at home and the phone off! Here are some unusual travel ideas for your next vacation. In brief: Experimental travel is about decoupling travel and discovery from fixed destinations. You let yourself be led to where “the wind drives you”. Or at least almost. The mental father of the idea, Joël Henry, describes experimental travel in this way: «Experimental travel evades definition, but it can loosely be described as a playful way of travelling, where the journey’s methodology is clear but the destination…
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I know you want it too! Here is your way to cheap flights
Where can I find cheap flights? How do I book cheap flights? What are tips for searching flights? Questions about questions…. I’m a big fan of cheap flights! Because I’d rather spend my money on stays on the spot and, above all, on good food than on transportation. It is not easy to get an overview in the jungle of airlines. However, it is worth it to do some research on the Internet before booking a flight ticket. While going to the travel agency can be worthwhile for long-haul trips or journeys with many stopovers, shorter trips are better booked on the Internet. With the following small but nice tricks you will find…
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The abandoned houses of Greece: Corfu
Greece is the number one travel destination for many. Its white beaches and facades, good food and the relaxed, friendly people enchant anyone who has ever been there. But there is also another side to this: the abandoned houses and the general real estate situation. Looking through my travel photos, I found beautiful pictures of Corfu, both oppressive and melancholy: vacant, semi-finished testimonies of the implosion of the real estate bubble that Greece has been suffering since 2009. Real estate market in Greece The prices for home ownership have been declining more and more for years. It has never been cheaper to buy houses there than now. At the same…
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This will make you watch Game of Thrones again
Are you asking sometimes, what movies have been shot in Scotland? It has many lovely places which have been used for shooting historical movies. One of them, and one of the most famous, is Doune castle. Fortress Winterfell was introduced in the first episode of the Game of Thrones, but it is more than just the home of House Stark. Fortress Winterfell is Doune Castle, a real fortress perched atop a hill near the Stirling District. A place of peace and authentic history, this is where the Game of Thrones Winterfell scenes have been filmed. I discovered this castle on my road trip through Scotland. A Scottish castle with stories…
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Best Practice: Sustainable traveling
Lately, sustainable traveling has advanced from a genuine specialty thought to an all inclusive need. What is presently evident to settlement suppliers is that holidaymakers expect the organizations they book with to be as dependable, moral and maintainable as conceivable. Over the coming years anticipate that travel brands will incorporate sustainable traveling into their offerings in energizing and imaginative ways. But it is not only the travelling itself that counts. Sustainability is also important when it comes to food. Regional and seasonal are the keywords of choice. Here are three inventive yet eco-accommodating patterns in the hotel and tourism industry: Hotels that have negligible visual and auxiliary effect on their condition…