I had never heard much about Trabzon before this trip. Then one day, while watching a YouTube video by Joe Hattab, I saw the mountains of Trabzon and the surrounding Black Sea region covered in endless forests and pine trees. I couldn’t believe what I was seeing, I had tears in my eyes; after months …
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After exploring Andalusia on a previous trip to Spain, we were convinced our next adventure would take us to Barcelona or Valencia. But travel has a funny way of changing your plans. While searching for flights, we came across an amazing deal to Alicante, and suddenly our itinerary took an unexpected turn. A few days …
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After spending a few days in Tunis, we headed towards Kelibia, more specifically to Dar Allouche, a quiet agricultural region on the Cap Bon peninsula. As we drove from Tunis to Dar Allouche, the scenery gradually began to change. Rolling hills, scattered mountains, and endless rows of trees accompanied us along the road. What caught …
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Tunisia is our neighbouring country, and with its beautiful landscapes, shared history, and familiar culture, visiting it at least once a year almost feels like a tradition. It’s close enough for a road trip, yet different enough to feel like a real getaway. This time, we headed to Tunis, the capital, and as always, traveling …
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Bavaria is one of those rare places that somehow tricks you into coming back, and then refuses to disappoint. I’ve been lucky enough to visit twice now, and honestly, it still hasn’t run out of magic (or pretzels). If you followed my first Bavarian adventure, you already know I didn’t hold back, I covered the …
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Missed Part 1 of our Kuwait travel guide? Click the button to explore the history, old town, and top sights. Part 1 The Kuwait Seaside Promenade Kuwait’s seaside promenade is the country’s most beautiful and refreshing escapes. It is a long corniche, a ribbon stretching for13 km along the coastline of Arabian Gulf Street, roughly …
Kuwait Between Past Glory and Silent Progress: Kuwait, the country I only knew from the TV show Khalti Gmasha, Star Academy’s Bashar Al Shatti, and, of course, the Gulf War. Not exactly the mix that makes you dream of moving there, right? But destiny had other plans. It brought us from a place where winter …
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During our visit to Al Khobar, our friends invited us on a day trip to a place we had never even heard of before: Al-Ahsa. We didn’t think much of it at first, but that spontaneous invitation ended up taking us to one of the most fascinating places we visited in Saudi Arabia. To our …
Al Ain Al Ain, the Garden City of the UAE, is named for its lush oases and endless palm farms. It feels completely different from Dubai and the rest of the country, quieter, greener, and more traditional. The city’s old architecture still carries the heritage of the UAE, with earthy tones and simple designs. Life …
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Dubai After my time in Abu Dhabi, it was time to visit the city of dreams, Dubai. A destination that truly has something for everyone: a traveler chasing unforgettable experiences, an influencer searching for the next perfect photo, a freelancer drawn by its modern lifestyle, or someone hoping to build wealth and new opportunities. Dubai …
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When you say “UAE,” most people pause. But when you say “Dubai,” they instantly smile, it’s the name that echoes around the world. For many, Dubai is the UAE. But in reality, it’s just one of seven emirates, each with its own character and charm. The United Arab Emirates has undergone one of the most …
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Can you imagine having a picnic in a forest, sitting on stones thousands of years old, feeling the sea breeze on your face, hiking, or maybe dipping your feet in the water, all within the walls of a museum? This is Tipaza. Tipaza is an exposed gem, nourished by the sea breeze and nature itself. …
I wanted to scream, and God gave me a stadium.I was overwhelmed, stressed, and deep down I thought, “Only a stadium can handle this level of emotion.” It wasn’t even a real prayer, but apparently, I was so close to God that day, because the answer came fast and loud. Out of nowhere, my husband …
We went to Bahrain originally for some paperwork, but decided to extend our stay for almost a week to take advantage of the opportunity and explore the country. Bahrain is rich in history, having once been home to the Dilmun civilization, which dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. We were so excited to learn …
Xcaret When it comes to excursions, choosing one is very difficult because most of them offer similar activities. But we chose Xcaret, mainly because of the night show our friend highly recommended. And honestly, we’re so glad we did. There’s no way to truly describe this park and the joy it gives you except by …
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Mexico, the ultimate dream destination for Americans and Canadians. A land of sun, sea, rich culture, and food so good (and so spicy) that will steal your heart, and then send you sprinting to the nearest bathroom. It’s the kind of place where love is literally in the air, with mariachi bands serenading under my …
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After soaking up Havana’s history, wandering through centuries-old streets, admiring its colonial architecture, and stepping back in time, it’s time to shift gears and discover a whole different side of Cuba. It’s time to embrace the island’s vibrant culture, slow down, have some fun, and simply enjoy life the Cuban way. And if there’s one …
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Cuba is where I felt like I had just stepped out of a time machine, straight into 1950, to live in the past in blazing Technicolor. The vibes in Cuba are truly one of a kind. Everything felt different, like my senses were seeing the world for the very first time. It’s where music made …
Have you ever dreamed of a place where you never worry and just feel happy? That’s exactly how Jamaica felt to us. After exploring Cuba and Mexico, it was time to discover another Caribbean gem, the island of reggae, sunshine, breathtaking beaches, and that laid-back spirit everyone talks about. Jamaica had been on our travel list …
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