5 best places to visit in the USA during Summer

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Summer is the perfect time to explore the diverse landscapes of the United States. It’s the buzz of lively cities and seasonal events, the calm of coastal sunsets, and the thrill of open roads waiting to be explored. With long sunny days and endless adventure options, there’s no better time to pack your bags and discover the best this country has to offer. On the other hand, Summer can also be challenging due to the heat and crowds. Choosing the right destination can make your summer vacation unforgettable, ensuring a perfect mix of exploration and relaxation. In this post, I will highlight my 5 best places to visit in the USA during Summer.

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Sri Lanka 10-day itinerary

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Everyone knows someone who has been to Sri Lanka. Thousands of blogs feature the must-visit spots, including dining and (sponsored) places to stay. So, is my post going to be any different? Well, for one thing – it’s not sponsored. Second, I wish we had done some things differently. Last but not least we’re not typical tourists and sometimes we seek solitude instead of visiting all the popular places. So, if you are planning a trip to this vibrant island in the Indian Ocean, our Sri Lanka 10-day itinerary will help you make the most of your time and learn from our mistakes. You’re welcome. 😉

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Self-drive in Sri Lanka: The Ultimate Guide to renting a tuk-tuk

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Guess what? We rented a tuk-tuk in Sri Lanka and went for a 10-day self-drive road trip. We made it out scratch free and we enjoyed every minute of it. Driving a tuk-tuk in Sri Lanka is the most exciting way to explore the island, offering freedom, adventure, and a truly local experience. Before you decide if renting a tuk-tuk in Sri Lanka is your cup of tea, there are a few key things to know – from licensing requirements and rental costs to safety tips and other useful hacks. In this ultimate guide, I’ll walk you through everything you need to make your tuk-tuk adventure smooth and unforgettable.

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5 reasons why you should visit New Jersey

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If you often travel to New York City, you’ll sooner or later notice that the state of New Jersey is just a stone’s throw away. In fact, the Hudson River, which surrounds Manhattan, is the natural border between the two states. I’ve been to New York City five times, and it is still one of my favorite cities in the world. However, if you have a couple of days to spare, visiting New Jersey while you’re in Manhattan can be a great idea. In this post, I’ll tell you 5 reasons why you should visit New Jersey, even if just for a day.

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Top 5 attractions in Shanghai

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Shanghai, China’s largest city and a global financial hub, is a dazzling metropolis that blends historical charm with cutting-edge modernity. With its futuristic skyline, vibrant cultural scene, and rich history, Shanghai offers an array of attractions that cater to every traveler’s interest. In this post you will find the most visited top 5 attractions in Shanghai, each offering a unique glimpse into this dynamic city.

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Three reasons to visit South Africa

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Located at the southern tip of the continent, South Africa is a beautiful country, known for its diverse geography, including plains, mountains, and coastline. From hiking up Table Mountain in Cape Town, to tracking rhinos on foot in the vast private reserves scattered throughout the country, this charming country delivers unforgettable experiences. In this post, I’ll share top three reasons to visit South Africa with activities that should definitely be on your bucket list, once you have decided to explore this African gem.

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5 bad things about Bangkok you need to know before your visit

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Every metropolitan city has its faults, and Bangkok is no exception. I visited the capital of Thailand at the end of September as a part of a 3-day business trip. It was my second visit after nearly 20 years, and this time my “eyes” were completely different. I used to enjoy the city’s hustle and bustle, good bargains, and evening parties. Since then, a lot has changed – me and Bangkok have aged in opposite directions. In this post I’m going to share 5 bad things about Bangkok you should know about before you visit the city.

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