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Traveling in Peru by Bus – A Travel Itinerary

October 1, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Traveling in Peru by bus is possible, and I don’t mean traveling on dirt, dusty roads or unreliable public transport with caged chickens and pigs as your fellow passengers. Of course, I’m talking about traveling by bus – in style! Let me be honest – all I knew about Peru

Hsinbyume Temple/Pagoda in Mingun (Mandalay). Pagodas in Mandalay

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6 Pagodas in Mandalay You Have to Visit

April 12, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

These 6 pagodas in Mandalay are must-see tourist attractions when you are in this ancient capital of Myanmar. They are all Buddhist temples/pagodas but each one is distinct from the other. You will be surprised how the locals devote their time when they are in the temple. Myanmar, I think,

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My 10 Best Travel Photos

May 3, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Your 10 best travel photos – that’s the challenge I have accepted from a friend and fellow wanderer. In this time of coronavirus (aka COVID-19), people have created and answered to various challenges to entertain themselves and others on Facebook. I’ve been challenged to many of these, but I ignored

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My Own Walking Tour of Vienna – The City of Music

December 25, 2019 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Here’s my own walking tour of Vienna – using the map I picked up at the tourism office at the train station. If you are arriving by train, don’t forget to drop by the tourism office and ask what you could do for a day or three in the city.

St Martin Cathedral Bratislava Things to do in one day

Slovak Republic

Things to Do in Bratislava

May 28, 2019 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Here are 10 things to do in Bratislava that are worthwhile your time. Two full days and a night were enough for me to explore Slovak Republic’s capital city before hopping on a train in the evening to my next destination. However, it is possible to visit the city in one day,

The Holy Monastery of Roussanou (Greece).

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Meteora in One Day from Athens – A Travel Itinerary

May 14, 2019 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Meteora in one day? Yes, it is possible – from Athens. However, you need to sacrifice your sleep if you want to maximize your time. And if you are into walking/hiking, you’ll go far. So, here’s our one day itinerary in Meteora. Thursday, 11:55 PM – Taking the Train We

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Travel Itinerary: A Day in Pisa

June 7, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Located in the Tuscany region of Italy, Pisa is undoubtedly one of the ancient, and therefore, most visited cities in the country. Of course, a day in Pisa is not enough to explore every nook and corner of it, but it suffices if you’re looking to visit the following major

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Travel Itinerary: One Day in Salamanca

May 16, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

One day in Salamanca may not be enough to explore this medieval town. Up to this day, the community is still known as a university town. The town’s premier university – University of Salamanca – is Spain’s oldest university and the world’s 3rd oldest that’s still operating until today. Salamanca

The Breathtaking Views of Toledo from Mirador del Valle (Spain).

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Travel Itinerary: One Day in Toledo

May 12, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Just like the rest of the cities in Spain, Toledo also presents a conundrum of Roman, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim architecture, which actually tells the stories of the confluence of these cultures resulting from the respective conquests. The entire day I spent in the city had me gawking at the

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Travel Itinerary: How to Spend a Day in Segovia

May 11, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Spain has served as the crux of the Muslim-Christian-Roman skirmishes in the past. Because of these, nearly every city in the country has Gothic Cathedrals perched on some hill, Romanesque churches built on the remains of a former building, and the usual medieval architecture that dots around the city in

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Travel Itinerary: One Day in Avila

May 6, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Avila is one of the historical jewels of the crown of Spain. Cities around the world are witnesses of many past events, and this medieval town is no exception. It has seen the Moorish and the Christian rule, and both eras have left their footprints on the city in the

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Travel Itinerary: A Day in Annecy

April 20, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

For me, a day in Annecy is once in a lifetime experience. Its darting canals through the village, meandering along some of the historical buildings in Europe, its food, and scenery, and most importantly, its settlement on the cleanest lake in Europe. The lake itself is surrounded by hills and

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10 Things to do in Bahrain

April 18, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Riches are the first thing that comes to everyone’s mind when most people think of the Arab world. However, I’d like to add here that besides all of its oil reserves, luxury hotels, glittering gold, and everything expensive, I found Bahrain rich in culture, too. Wandering through the following 8

Switzerland

Travel Itinerary: One Day in Geneva

April 16, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Geneva is one of those cities that seldom agree to the norms of metropolises around the world. As they are always bustling with activities and have a chaotic lifestyle, Geneva, in contrast to them, is calm, collected, and professional. In the morning you’d see working men and women hurrying down

Sri Lanka

Travel Itinerary: 8 Days in Sri Lanka

February 11, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

My 8 days in Sri Lanka was unforgettable! Please read on how I did it in such a short time! Sri Lanka is a country that looks like a teardrop located south of India. It may not be a well-known travel destination but it can charm you with its endless

Italy

Travel Itinerary: A Day in Bologna

January 17, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

I was in Bologna for two full days and nights. However, I only spent a day in Bologna because I spent the second day in Ravenna, a small city which is an hour and 15 minutes by train. Ravenna is a city known for its amazing mosaics, history and architecture.