The Kingdom of Lesotho, an enclaved country surrounded entirely by South Africa, has a population of about 2 million, and is blessed with some of the most impressive mountain scenery …
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Reading Time: 2 minutesDelicious Serbian food and a lively drinking scene are just the beginning of a great stay in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade. The people are friendly and outgoing, and …
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Quito, the capital of Ecuador, lies at 2,850 metres (9,350 ft) above sea level, and is the second-highest capital in the world. The city and its surroundings offer a wealth …
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOttobeuren is a pleasant town located not far from Memmingen in Germany’s Bavarian Allgäu region. The town’s major landmark is the historic Ottobeuren Abbey, located at …
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EILAT, ISRAEL – Israel’s southernmost city with a population of 52,299 is a popular resort town located at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on the Gulf of Eilat …
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Reading Time: 3 minutesKutna Hora is a small town reachable by 60-minute train ride from Prague in the Czech Republic. After you leave the train station to the centre of …
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe archipelago of Vanuatu is located in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia, and surrounded by the islands of New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, and Fiji. …
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEstablished in the early medieval era, today’s Tallinn has one of the best-preserved Hanseatic town centres in the world. The Old Town is so compact and …
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Reading Time: 3 minutesSituated in the Julian Alps of the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia, just about 55 km northwest of the capital, Ljubljana, you will find Slovenia’s turquoise …
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Reading Time: 2 minutesI recently visited Bangladesh and was pleasantly surprised by the friendliness of the people. I reached some very remote villages where the chief of the villages told …