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Isimila Stone Age Site
TravelAfrica

Isimila Stone Age Site and Natural Pillars in Southern Tanzania

One of the most important Stone Age Sites in the World. How and Why to Visit the Fascinating Isimila Stone...
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Kondoa Irangi rock paintings
TravelAfrica

Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings – UNESCO World Heritage Site in Central Tanzania

Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are thousands of years old, well preserved and easily accessible, they tell us the story of...
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Georgian ancestral heritage: Uplistshike and Mtskheta 1
AsiaCaucasus

Georgian ancestral heritage: Uplistshike and Mtskheta

Ipoh: The Tin-Mining Town Reborn as the Hipster Capital of Malaysia 2
AsiaSouth East Asia

Ipoh: The Tin-Mining Town Reborn as the Hipster Capital of Malaysia

But before embarking on a cycling trip in Ipoh, just like any other activity, it’s always recommended to make sure...
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AsiaSouth East Asia

Kelimutu Crater Lakes: where the souls dive into a volcano

Kelimutu Volcano Crater Lakes travel guideand Things to do Moni – West Flores, Indonesia Flores island is becoming more and more...
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Asia

Things to know before going to Boracay

things to see Incheon
AsiaEastern Asia

Things to Do and See in Incheon (or at least what we’ve done there)

Incheon is made of streets going up and down, steep like a roller coaster. It was the starting point of our bicycle trip in South Korea. Here are a few things to do and see in Incheon, or at least the things we've done and seen.
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Qingdao - Incheon by ferry: a ship from China to South Korea 5
Asia

Qingdao – Incheon by ferry: a ship from China to South Korea

By ferry from Qingdao (Shandong province, China) to Incheon, South Korea, very close to Seoul. The bicycle can go for free. A cheap way out of China.
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Anse Major Beach
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Anse Major Trail and Boat Trip – a stunning secret beach in Mahe

Song Kul: a Lake Close to Heaven (or fat your herds and get away) 6
AsiaCentral Asia

Song Kul: a Lake Close to Heaven (or fat your herds and get away)

Bicycle touring up to Song Kul, a big alpine lake 3.000msl in Kyrgyzstan, here the nomads set their yurt camp (jailoo) in summer. We wonder if it is easier to bring the beasts up here than to cycle, because that is a nightmare.
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