Tag: #globetrotter
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Group travel agency The trip to Central America was my first with a famous agency that has been organizing so many for so many years; with a theoretically adventurous spirit in which groups of strangers are created. Distinctions have to be made, because, in my opinion, more than adventurous, they are spartan trips, because somewhere,…
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I made my trip to Bulgaria in June 2019, solo and using public transportation, it lasted 5 days. The stages were: This is the google itinerary; I went to Rila on a day tour from Sofia. It is a country that surprised me in a positive way, despite the fact that it is not very…
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Many people go to visit Dubai just to see the world’s tallest skyscraper. I got there by a very comfortable bus from Abu Dhabi. The terminus was in the non-modern Bur Dubai area, with a nice reconstruction of old buildings in Al Fahidi). Spartan accommodation Nearby was the building where I had booked a bed,…
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Why visit Malta and the context of an important choice I made the decision to visit Malta a few days before I left. It was 5 days in August 2013, solo and using public transportation. The beginning of that summer was agony, marked by the end of a love affair for which I had given…
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The islands of the Mediterranean, with their smells and tastes; in this set of short stories I will write about my adventures experienced in: Because in reality there will also be something experienced on the continent, particularly on the singles cruise. This experience deserves a separate chapter; it will touch several states and will be…
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In touring Marrakech I became definitively convinced that I was turning my ways around. In fact, with this trip I finally, and perhaps belatedly, abandoned the ‘idea of trying to be without a connection. Too much trouble had happened to me in the past and I resigned myself to the fact that it is too…
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The chapter on what to do in Budapest would be rich. I would start with what you should never do, especially if you are alone and on a weekend. Of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire I had seen quite a lot, especially Vienna where I had been several times and Prague. While I completely missed Hungary.…
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When I was a child, the idea of traveling to Eastern Europe was equivalent to going to an exotic and even more mysterious country. At fall of the Berlin Wall I was 18 years old and I was someone who was already informed about politics and history; therefore, I was aware of what an immense…
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque My real visit to Abu Dhabi began at the beautiful Mosque. I moved early in the morning; I had already seen it in its illuminated splendor the night before on the drive between the airport and downtown. Returning to the city again by bus, I had an unusual encounter. A gentleman…
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I remember when I first started traveling, the idea of visiting Rome and Vatican City thrilled me, never one day hoping that I would lose count of the number of times I had been there, albeit in various ways. Of all the cities I have toured, I consider it in the top 3 of capitals…