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Wadi Rum Desert – What to do, see and Where to go?

Wadi Rum is a protected desert in Jordan, it has border with Saudi Arabia and is without a doubt one of the must see places in Jordan, nowadays competing with the most famous one...

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Hiking from Garni to Geghard

Usually people take public transport or taxi from Yerevan and then visit Garni and Geghard by car or van. I did differently – took a public bus from Yerevan to Garni, hiked to Geghard,...

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Hiking in Armenia – Mount Aragats

Mount Aragats is the highest mountain in Armenia. Aragats is volcano and it has 4 peaks, the Northern one is the highest peak in Armenia, standing at 4090 meters above the sea. As hiking...

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Yerevan to Tbilisi – Train, flight, bus or marshrutka?

Yerevan is the capital city of Armenia and Tbilisi is the capital city of Georgia. These cities are probably the most visited places around Caucasus and they have good connections between them. In this...

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How to reach Garni (Geghard, Goght) from Yerevan

Garni temple is one of the most famous tourist attractions around Yerevan. It is the only greco-roman building which is still standing in Armenia and whole former Soviet Union. Going from Yerevan to Garni...

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Hitchhiking in Myanmar – Top Tips

Myanmar is great country for hitchhiking. I have done it couple of times and can say that it was super easy and great experience! While hitchhiking in Myanmar you would be picked up by...

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The most beautiful train ride in Myanmar

Did you know that the most beautiful train ride in Myanmar and probably in Asia is Mandalay to Hsipaw (or Pyin Oo Lwin). How long does the journey from Mandalay to Hsipaw takes? It takes...

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How to Avoid Bagan Entry Fee?

There are different reasons why people want to avoid Bagan entry fee. Some people don’t want to support the government and military of Myanmar, some people travel on super tight budget and cannot afford...

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Myanmar on a Budget – Top Tips

While travelling in South East Asia for 6 months and visiting 9 countries somehow Myanmar was left at the end. But I would say that according to friendliness of people and smiles it is...