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    Accommodation,  New Zealand,  South Island,  The Catlins

    Curio Bay Accommodation: 5 Best Places To Stay | The Catlins, New Zealand

    This post is a guide to the best accommodation and places to stay in Curio Bay, located along the Catlins coast in the South Island, New Zealand. Nestled along the stunning coastline of New Zealand’s Catlins region lies the enchanting Curio Bay, a destination filled with natural wonders and fascinating history. Curio Bay is one…

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    Berlin,  Europe,  Germany

    Free Self-Guided World War II Walking/Cycling Tour In Berlin

    Discover the history of Berlin at your own pace with this FREE self-guided tour around the main sights and landmarks in Berlin of the events before, during and after World War II. Highlights on this tour include the Berlin Wall, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews and Hitler’s Bunker. You can follow the route on…

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    Hikes & Walks,  New Zealand,  South Island

    10 Epic Glaciers To Visit In New Zealand

    In this blog post, we take a look at the 10 best glaciers to visit in New Zealand that are deserving of a spot on any explorer’s bucket list. New Zealand is a country renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes and having the opportunity to visit glaciers is one way to experience New Zealand’s stunning natural…

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    Edinburgh,  Food & Drink

    19 Best Coffee Shops & Cafes In Edinburgh Old Town

    In this blog post, we take a look at the vibrant coffee culture of Edinburgh Old Town and unveil the crème de la crème of coffee shops and cafes. Whether you seek a cosy nook to enjoy a moment of solitude or a bustling hub to catch up with friends, Edinburgh has it all. We…

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    New Zealand,  Working Abroad

    12 Best Paid Backpacker Jobs In New Zealand

    Thinking of travelling to New Zealand to work and wondering what are the best paid backpacker jobs in New Zealand? Then you’ve come to the right place. In this post, I will explain the best paid backpacker jobs in New Zealand, including how much you can expect to be paid per hour. Predominantly, we will…

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    Hokkaido,  Japan

    Abandoned German Theme Park In Hokkaido: The Gluck Kingdom

    Haikyo 廃墟 Hokkaido : The Gluck Kingdom (Glucks-Konigreich グリュック王国) The Gluck Kingdom is an abandoned German-style theme park near Obihiro Airport in Hokkaido, Japan. Originally called Glücks Königreich, The Gluck Kingdom theme park opened in 1989 and closed in 1997. The German-style theme park was built to draw tourism to the small town of Obihiro…

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