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South Africa, probably one of the most beautiful countries in the world

South Africa contains many different worlds: marvelous coasts, majestic mountains, immense expanses of untouched savannah, semi-desert areas of austere beauty, lakes, waterfalls, canyons, forests and boundless plains... not to mention Cape Town, which is without doubt one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In the rainbow country, people will surprise you with...

View of Castelsardo from the port

Finally Sardinia!

Trip to Sardinia: Castelsardo, Santa Teresa di Gallura, Maddalena Archipelago, Caprera Island, Pelosa Beach, Rock of the Elephant, Village of Bosa, Nuraghi at Santu Antine, and Alghero.

Plitvice Lakes National Park

The Balkans: Road Trip to Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Slovenia

The Balkans is a region in Southeast Europe with various geopolitical and historical meanings, especially since the military conflicts of the 1990s in Yugoslavia. Currently all of the states are republics, but until World War II all countries were monarchies. The Balkan Peninsula is bounded by the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea and the Marmara Sea to...

LaraTheExplorer and her friend the camel

Morocco: Marrakech, Fes, Merzouga, Sahara Desert, Ouarzazate, The Thousand Kasbahs, Atlas Mountains.

Morocco is a beautiful country with coastlines both on the Atlantic and Mediterranean side. It is very different from its neighbors for its rugged mountain interior and a history of independence. Its rich culture is a blend of Arab, Berber, European and African influences. Before Sultan Mohammed became king, Morocco was a French protectorate and, in fact, the...

Lara at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland

Suomi Finland: Helsinki, Santa Claus, Rovaniemi, Levi, Arctic Circle, Aurora Borealis, Winter Wonderland Lapland

Finland is the Land of a Thousand Lakes and actually the exact number is 187,888 lakes. However, it is also a land of thousands of forests with over 70% of Finland made of beautiful forest. But Finland has also the largest archipelago in the world with over 70,000 islands and on 20,000 of them there is some kind of accommodation. Finland is also the home of the real...