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Across the High Passes to Song-Kul Lake on Foot

Introduction Song-Kul (also spelled Son-Kul)…

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The Ultimate Guide to Issyk-Kul’s North Shore Attractions

Introduction There’s something quietly magnetic…

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Beyond Tash Rabat: Crossing Panda Pass to Reach Chatyr-Kul

Introduction Hidden deep in the…

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Kel Suu Lake: The Most Unreal Place You’ve Never Heard Of

Introduction Kel-Suu is a remarkable…

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Salkyn Tor National Park: A Mountain Escape Near Naryn

Introduction Just a short drive…

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In Thailand June 18, 2022

Koh Samet: a small island with idyllic beaches

Introduction Koh Samet is located in the Rayong province, about 200 km from Bangkok. It’s definitely off the main tourist track but in my opinion, it gives the…

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In Thailand June 14, 2022

Koh Larn: a perfect escape from Pattaya

Introduction If you are wandering around Pattaya Beach, you may wonder what those small islands visible on the horizon are. One of them, called Koh Larn or Coral…

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In Thailand June 2, 2022

Trat: more than the gateway to the islands

Introduction For most tourists, the city of Trat is only a transit point for trips to the popular Koh Chang, Koh Mak and Koh Kut islands. But is it…

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In Thailand April 16, 2022

Koh Jum: Thai island off the beaten track

Introduction Koh Jum is a peaceful island located in Krabi Province, between Koh Lanta and Krabi town. The beaches are long and very often completely empty, accommodation prices…

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In Europe January 1, 2022

Albarracin: the most beautiful town of Aragon

Introduction Albarracín is a small town with just over a thousand inhabitants on the southern edge of Aragon. Similar to Teruel, which I described in the previous post,…

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In Europe December 3, 2021

Teruel: the capital of Mudejar architecture

Introduction I didn’t know what to expect from the Aragon region of Spain. Zaragoza was okayish but nothing breathtaking and… Teruel? Never heard about that city before but…

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In Europe November 7, 2021

Calpe: climbing the epic rock on the Costa Blanca

Introduction Once the ancient fishing village and today one of the busiest tourist destinations on Costa Blanca. Calpe’s location is a big benefit and it might be a…

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In Europe October 16, 2021

Flores: the remote piece of paradise in the Azores

Introduction Many people say that Flores Island is the most beautiful of the Azores. For me, every island was completely different and worth seeing but it’s true that…

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In Europe July 10, 2021

Santa Maria: the sunny island of the Azores

Introduction Santa Maria is the island of the firsts. It was the first island to be formed in the archipelago, the first to be discovered by the Portuguese…

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In Europe July 8, 2021

São Jorge: the most spectacular fajãs in the Azores

Introduction With its high cliffs and typical fajãs extending into the ocean, the landscape of São Jorge is truly unique. The island is 54 km long and 6.9…

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    La Paz 🇧🇴 is the world’s highest administrative ca La Paz 🇧🇴 is the world’s highest administrative capital, perched at around 3,650 meters above sea level and built within a dramatic canyon beneath the towering Illimani (6,438 m). The city is connected by the world’s largest urban cable car network, Mi Teleférico, which offers spectacular views of the Andes and the sprawling neighborhoods that climb the canyon walls. Few cities combine such striking geography, altitude, and culture in one place.
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#lapaz #bolivia #boliviatravel #southamerica #andes
    Salt crusts, volcanic cones, and sediment channels Salt crusts, volcanic cones, and sediment channels dominate a landscape of Bolivian Altiplano created over millions of years by Andean uplift.
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    Beyond the famous Salar de Uyuni, the road trip th Beyond the famous Salar de Uyuni, the road trip through southwest Bolivia feels like traveling across another planet. The route crosses the high-altitude Altiplano at over 4,000 meters, winding past red, green, and blue mineral-rich lagoons filled with flamingos, steaming geothermal fields, active volcanic landscapes, and vast deserts that seem to stretch forever. 
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#bolivia #desert #southamerica #altiplano #boliviatravel
    On a road trip around Bolivian Altiplano, you can On a road trip around Bolivian Altiplano, you can spot a surprising variety of wildlife, including large flocks of flamingoes around high-altitude lagoons, as well as wild Vicuña grazing across the plains, domesticated Llama and Alpaca herds, rock-dwelling Southern viscacha, and, with some luck, the elusive Andean fox. 
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#bolivia #altiplano #animals #lama #desert
    Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, c Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, covering more than 10,000 square kilometers. During the rainy season, a thin layer of water turns the surface into a giant natural mirror, creating some of the most surreal landscapes on Earth.

Isla Incahuasi sits in the middle of the salt flat but was once part of an ancient lake that existed thousands of years ago. Today, it’s covered with giant cacti, some over 1,000 years old and several meters tall. 
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#salar #salardeuyuni #bolivia #southamerica #saltflats
    The Acueductos de Cantalloc are an ancient system The Acueductos de Cantalloc are an ancient system of underground aqueducts built by the pre-Inca Nazca culture near Nazca, about 1,500 years ago. They were designed to collect and transport groundwater through one of the driest deserts in the world. 

Their most distinctive feature is the series of spiral-shaped access wells called puquios, which allowed maintenance and ventilation of the underground channels. 

Of the roughly 40–46 aqueducts originally built, more than 30 are still functioning today, supplying water for local agriculture.
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#peru #southamerica #nazca #engineering #ancientarchitecture
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La Paz 🇧🇴 is the world’s highest administrative ca La Paz 🇧🇴 is the world’s highest administrative capital, perched at around 3,650 meters above sea level and built within a dramatic canyon beneath the towering Illimani (6,438 m). The city is connected by the world’s largest urban cable car network, Mi Teleférico, which offers spectacular views of the Andes and the sprawling neighborhoods that climb the canyon walls. Few cities combine such striking geography, altitude, and culture in one place.
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#lapaz #bolivia #boliviatravel #southamerica #andes
Salt crusts, volcanic cones, and sediment channels Salt crusts, volcanic cones, and sediment channels dominate a landscape of Bolivian Altiplano created over millions of years by Andean uplift.
.
.
#bolivia #desert #southamerica #altiplano #boliviatravel
Beyond the famous Salar de Uyuni, the road trip th Beyond the famous Salar de Uyuni, the road trip through southwest Bolivia feels like traveling across another planet. The route crosses the high-altitude Altiplano at over 4,000 meters, winding past red, green, and blue mineral-rich lagoons filled with flamingos, steaming geothermal fields, active volcanic landscapes, and vast deserts that seem to stretch forever. 
.
.
#bolivia #desert #southamerica #altiplano #boliviatravel
On a road trip around Bolivian Altiplano, you can On a road trip around Bolivian Altiplano, you can spot a surprising variety of wildlife, including large flocks of flamingoes around high-altitude lagoons, as well as wild Vicuña grazing across the plains, domesticated Llama and Alpaca herds, rock-dwelling Southern viscacha, and, with some luck, the elusive Andean fox. 
.
.
#bolivia #altiplano #animals #lama #desert
Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, c Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, covering more than 10,000 square kilometers. During the rainy season, a thin layer of water turns the surface into a giant natural mirror, creating some of the most surreal landscapes on Earth.

Isla Incahuasi sits in the middle of the salt flat but was once part of an ancient lake that existed thousands of years ago. Today, it’s covered with giant cacti, some over 1,000 years old and several meters tall. 
.
.
#salar #salardeuyuni #bolivia #southamerica #saltflats
The Acueductos de Cantalloc are an ancient system The Acueductos de Cantalloc are an ancient system of underground aqueducts built by the pre-Inca Nazca culture near Nazca, about 1,500 years ago. They were designed to collect and transport groundwater through one of the driest deserts in the world. 

Their most distinctive feature is the series of spiral-shaped access wells called puquios, which allowed maintenance and ventilation of the underground channels. 

Of the roughly 40–46 aqueducts originally built, more than 30 are still functioning today, supplying water for local agriculture.
.
.
#peru #southamerica #nazca #engineering #ancientarchitecture
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