If you have not watched the sequel Mamma Mia, you have probably never heard about these Greek islands – Skiathos and Skopelos. They are definitely not part of the usual TOP 10, offered for summer holidays in Greece, but regardless are booming with tourists, thanks to the romantic Hollywood movie based on ABBA songs. I
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To be precise, I had no idea what to expect and why I should travel to Algarve, Portugal when I added it to my bucket list for the first time. It was about 4 or 5 years ago and seems like I was just impressed by TV documentaries, YouTube vloggers, and some stunning pictures from
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Being one of the most significant rest scenes on the Silk Road for 1500 years, Uzbekistan is still considered a divine pitstop for travellers. In the first chapter “Uzbekistan pre-travel hacks to know” I shared the essential information for designing a memorable and hassle-free trip to this fascinating Central Asian destination. Now, you know how
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After moving it year by year on the top of my travel bucket list, I finally succeeded to explore Uzbekistan.  Super thrilled because it’s a dream come true that exceeded my hopes, longing, and expectations. Four years in a row relocating, postponing, and upgrading the Uzbekistan travel program, to eventually materialize almost the way I imagined
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I can live here. This was the first thought that crossed my mind when I woke up in Abu Dhabi. It’s a pretty unique situation because such a thought extremely rarely occurs while I am traveling. Being a travel junkie I was convinced there was no place in the world that can hold me for
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Touring Tanzania on a budget is a mission possible. At the moment, international tourism in Tanzania, Africa (not only in Zanzibar) is booming. The hotels, hostels, lodges, camps, and guesthouses are full of tourists, the vast majority from Europe and Russia. Most of the guests are coming for a week or two, trying to escape
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I was advised before my departure to Zanzibar, Tanzania, that the best beaches are on the North-East coast that includes from down to the top Pongwe, Kiwengwa, Pwani Mchangani, and Matemwe. It’s about 22 km long white sandy beaches that offer a different experience, breathtaking views, plenty of sunbeams, and a variety of ocean activities.
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I consider Madagascar my luckiest trip ever. There are plenty of symptoms for it that made me feel blessed and protected by the Universe. When I jumped on the plane in Amman, Jordan on January 30th, 2020 I was super excited, and adrenaline-packed for heading to Madagascar – a dream island on the bottom of
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I did not know what to expect. All I knew in advance was that I want to do Wadi Mujib. A colleague of mine described it as a “must try “adventure. His short note pointed out that Wadi Mujib is a beautiful canyon, with a slow water stream through, a level that barely reaches the
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That’s my first impression of Bahrain. I just went out of the airport and already felt banned. What strikes the eyes is the series of prohibitions and do not do things welcoming the guest upon arrival. This is a bit weird because the vast majority of the expats believe Bahrain is the most liberal of
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