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Top-Rated Beaches to Visit in Finland

Jeffrey Johnson08 mins
Finland might be a northern European country, but it has some great, sandy beaches that are perfect for a relaxing summer vacation by the water—especially after a long, hard winter. You’ll find beaches perfect for sunbathing, playing volleyball, and surfing across the country. Summer beach vacations are as Finnish as saunas in the winter! Temperatures in southern Finland can easily reach the upper 80 degrees Fahrenheit, and there’s no better way to cool down than a refreshing dip at the beach.
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Altitude Guide for Famous Peruvian Cities and Attractions

Jeffrey Johnson06 mins
When you travel to mountainous Peru, you may feel a bit nervous about altitude sickness. After all, the country’s average elevation is more than 5,000 feet (1,555 meters). Fear not, this article will tell you the altitudes you can expect when visiting various sites and common travel destinations in Peru, including major cities like Lima and popular tourist attractions such as Machu Picchu.
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Explore Trakai Castle: Lithuania’s Iconic Medieval Fortress

Jeffrey Johnson05 mins
Trakai and Trakai Castle hold significant value in Lithuanian history. Associated with the Grand Duke Gediminas, a medieval hero of Lithuania, Trakai gained prominence before the Grand Duchy of Lithuania unified with Poland, leading to the formation of the Poland-Lithuania Commonwealth. Beginning in the 1400s, the area around the castle became a focal point, although human habitation existed long before. The name “Trakai” translates to “glade,” reflecting the area’s lush landscape.
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Ultimate Guide to the Best Beaches in Faro

Jeffrey Johnson09 mins
The largest city in the Algarve, Faro is often largely overlooked by overseas visitors who fly into its airport, heading instead to popular resort towns along the coast. However, for those interested in local culture, history, and excellent cuisine, Faro has a lot to offer. While it may lack long stretches of beach right in the city, there are still plenty of fantastic beaches located just a short distance away.
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Krakow in April: Essential Weather Insights, Packing Guide, and Top Attractions

Jeffrey Johnson07 mins
Think of Krakow, Poland, and your mind may be filled with conflicting images: The country’s transformation in the 21st century, its centuries-old architecture, the horrors of the Holocaust and years behind the iron curtain after Poland was liberated by the Soviet Army in World War II. These conflicting images fuse into the reality of modern Krakow, a city on the mend from decades of difficulties that started with the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in 1939 and began to recede in 1989 with the fall of communism in Poland. Krakow honors its past even as it looks forward to a future of renewal.
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Top Attractions in Gdansk You Can’t Miss

Jeffrey Johnson07 mins
Gdansk, located in northern Poland, is a vibrant city that flourishes thanks to its maritime heritage. In Gdansk, you will find intriguing historical sites such as a colossal medieval harbor crane, significant monuments like the one dedicated to fallen shipyard workers, and an abundance of beautiful amber adorning its beaches. Enjoy spectacular views of this Polish gem from atop St. Mary’s Church, explore Gdansk’s remarkable gates, and immerse yourself in its rich cultural museums.
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Adventure-Filled Honeymoon Destinations in Colombia for Couples

Jeffrey Johnson07 mins
A Colombia honeymoon can wrap you in colonial charm, ecotourism, island adventures, city excitement, and much more at very affordable rates. Furthermore, Colombia is conveniently located near the USA: Flying time from Miami is just 2.5 hours, from Houston it’s 3.5 hours, and from NYC it takes 5.5 hours. The best part is that Colombia shares the same time zone as Eastern USA, so many couples won’t experience jet lag after their visit.
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Explore Santa Catalina Monastery: Arequipa’s Historic Gem in Peru

Jeffrey Johnson07 mins
Enter the gates into the adobe brick walled community of the Santa Catalina de Siena Monastery in Arequipa, Peru and step back 400 years in time. A must-see in the White City of Arequipa, Santa Catalina Monastery was begun in 1579/1580, forty years after the city was founded. Consequently, the monastery grew over the centuries, ultimately establishing itself as a city within the city, spanning about 20,000 square meters and covering a sizable block.
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