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Window nº 11 MADAGASCAR -Tsingy de Bemaraha Reserve The Nature Reserve was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990 due to the unique geography, preserved mangrove forests, and wild bird and lemur populations. -Lemurs' Park Small botanical garden and lemur reserve, most of its nine lemur species are free-ranging within the park, which also contains more than 70 of Madagascar's endemic plant species. -Avenue of the Baobabs Extra-ordinary stand of huge baobab trees. Some of the trees, Adansonia grandidieri, are over 800 years old and reach a height of 30+ meters. Truly a photographers paradise and especially beautiful at sunset. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 15 SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - Church of the Savior on Blood Modeled after the unique St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow. - The Hermitage Museum/The Winter Palace Prime attraction, a massive palace-museum showing the highlights of a collection of over 3,000,000 pieces spanning the globe. -Peterhof Located 29 kilometers west of St. Petersburg, the imperial estate of Peterhof is one of the most popular day trips from the city. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW Window nº 2 THASOS, ISLAND IN GREECE Roundtrip with the scooter/car including for example - Monastery of Archangel Thassos Biggest and most famous monastery of Thasos with a beautiful view - Theologos Traditional mountain village, you need to eat goat here! - Iris Gold in Limenaria Beautiful jewellery and a good price, a dream for women! --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 10 NORTHERN ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND - Climb Mount Taranaki The north islands second highest mountain. One of the hardest day hikes available in New Zealand. - East cape Take a round trip. Not many tourists, so you get deserted beaches, coastal jungle and endlessly scenic roads to yourself. - Whangarei Falls Most photogenic waterfall in all of New Zealand. 24 meters high. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 23 CENTRAL CHILE -Santiago de Chile Capital city surrounded by beautiful icy monutains. Great to visit museums, taste local food, visit parcs. -Melipilla Best place to drink Chicha, a homemade alcoholic wine-like drink. -Radal Siete Tazas National Reserve The main characteristic is a geological formation of seven basins and seven cascades that ends in a big waterfall called "Salto de la Leona" of 25m. The entire park is a mountain forest. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 16 WESTERN AUSTRALIA -Perth Capital of Western Australia. The many uncrowded beaches along the Perth coastline define the lifestyle: Perth is laid-back, quiet and safe. -Margaret River Well known for its wineries, food and surf beaches.The Mediterranean climate of the Margaret River region produces some of the best wines in Australia. -Broome The town is situated on the Indian Ocean and the main beach, Cable Beach, is a beautiful expanse of golden sand. The sunsets on Cable Beach are magnificent and can be enjoyed on the beach or from one of the restaurants on the esplanade. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 6 MARRAKESH, MOROCCO - Djemaa el-Fna Eat street food at the big market place of Marrakesh - Desert Go to the desert by quad and visit the traditional small villages - Drink "Thé à La Mente" (mint tea) Tip: Don't get scammed! --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 8 FLORIDA - Walt Disney World, Orlando It's not only a beautiful attraction for kids anymore, but for all people of every age! - Everglades National Park The second largest in the country after Yellowstone and the largest subtropical wilderness in the continental U.S. - Busch Gardens Tampa Is one of the most popular attractions in the Tampa area. This African theme park allows visitors to go on safaris and see all kinds of exotic animals as they roam through natural environments. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 20 CAIRO, EGYPT - Great Sphinx It's a must-see attraction and the world's oldest monumental sculpture. - Khan el-Khalili It's a bazaar where you can buy statuettes, spices, souvenirs, silver jewellery, t-shirts, galabiyyas, belly dancing costumes,... Put always knock down the starting price by at least 20 percent! - The Great Pyramid of Giza Is the oldest, and only remaining, Wonder of the Ancient World. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW Window nº 24 M E R R Y C H R I S T M A S wishes OnlyTravelersKnow! Enjoy your Christmas days and the soon coming New Year's Eve, wherever you are on this beautiful planet. Keep on traveling, because only travelers know what it feels like to go on awesome adventures. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/AsoH0ERe_QA" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>Window nº 13 NORTHERN VIETNAM -Ha Long Bay The beautiful bay is famous for its scenic ocean karst topography and is often included in lists of natural wonders of the world. -Cuc Phuong National Park Vietnam’s largest national park and one of the most important sites for biodiversity in the country. It is homes to hundreds of species of flora and fauna. -Hanoi The Capital and second largest city of Vietnam. Great to learn about the local culture, taste local food, visit museums and beautiful temples. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 4 COSTA RICA -Guanacaste "Dry region" of Costa Rica, great to go surfing -Puerto Limón City on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, awesome Caribbean buildings and several national heritage monuments like the first baptists church from 1880s and the Black Star Line Building -Cahuita National Park A coastal rainforest with plenty of monkeys, reptiles and birds, Cahuita National Park is a must see for any traveller in the area. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 7 BALI, INDONESIA -Rice Terraces Beautiful green landscapes to explore, experience how local people cultivate rice. -Ubud The centre of art and dance in the foothills, with several museums, the monkey forest and lots of arts and crafts shops. -Amed An area of peaceful, traditional fishing villages featuring black sand beaches, coral reefs and excellent freediving or scubadiving. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW Window nº 18 ARIZONA, UNITED STATES -Grand Canyon One of the greatest tourist attractions in the USA. On of the must sees is the famous Horseshoe bend which offers a really stunning view. -Sedona Known for its beauty and serene setting amidst the beautiful Red Rocks, the town is famous for its vibrant arts community with nearly 100 art galleries and events including the Sedona International Film Festival, Sedona Arts Festival and the Sedona Jazz Festival. -Eat Local Food Arizona is known for its great Southwestern style food, including everything from Mexican fusion dishes to street-side burrito stands. Cactus is also edible and can be eaten fried or in salads. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW Window nº 22 OKINAWA ISLAND, JAPAN -Watersports Best region in Japan to do watersports such as diving, snorkeling, sailing and surfing. -Okinawa city The musicial town is the new home to dozens of restaurants, music halls, recording and editing studios, entertainment halls, money exchanges and retail businesses. -Relaxing at the beach Being an island, there are plenty of beaches to choose from. The most highly recommended include:Emerald Beach, Zanpa Beach, Renaissance Beach, Manzamo Beach, Ikei Beach. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 5 CATALONIA, SPAIN - Barcelona Here you have many things to visit, e.g. Sagrada Familia, Parc Güell, Placa de Catalunya, Ramblas, ... - Montserrat Montserrat is a spectacularly beautiful Benedictine monk mountain near Barcelona. You can take the “Cremallera” up or hike. - Costa Brava Beautiful little fishermen's villages and amazing bays. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 12 ISTANBUL, TURKEY - The Blue Mosque Historic mosque. The ceiling is truly stunning, so step inside. It’s free. - Hagia Sophia was a Greek orthodox church, later an imperial mosque, and now a museum. Only a few hundred meters from the Blue Mosque, so visit both! - Shopping at the Spice Market The Egyptian Market (or the Spice Bazaar or Spice Market) is in the Old City near the bridge to Galata. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 9 NORMANDY, FRANCE -Honfleur Town surrounding a beautiful little 17th-century harbor in Calvados, Lower Normandy. Sill active as a fishing port and marina. -Giverny The small village is best known as the rural retreat of the Impressionist painter Claude Monet. -Mont Saint Michel Located on an island just off the coast, best known as the site of the spectacular and well-preserved Norman Benedictine Abbey of St Michel at the peak of the rocky island, surrounded by the winding streets and convoluted architecture of the medieval town. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 21 SOUTHERN ITALY -Capri The small Italian island of Capri [1] is situated 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of Naples, a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. -Pompeii Ruined ancient Roman city of the same name, which was engulfed by Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. -Amalfi Coast Lies in the southwestern region of Campania, Italy. For its extraordinary beauty and its iconic medieval cliff-side Mediterranean fishing villages, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 19 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - Feskekôrka The "Fish Church" is a fish market hall, you should definitly buy something here! - Slottskogen Park Watch the elchs, Gotland ponies, Gute sheep and other Nordic animals in the park zoo. - Ice hockey Visit a match from the Frölunda Indians at Scandinavium, a huge indoor stadium in Gothenburg. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 3 NORTH OF IRELAND -Giant's Causeway Area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption (see picture) -Old graveyards Magical graveyards of Celtic times with beautiful gravestones -Green Landscapes Greenest grasslands that you will ever see in a wide landscape where you will find more sheep than humans! --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 17 ICELAND -Blue Lagoon Geothermal Spa in Southwest Iceland, the warm waters (about 40°C/104°F in the bathing areas) are rich of minerals so that they can help against skin diseases. -Reykjavik Capital city and cultural center of Iceland. The city centre, however, is a very small area characterized by eclectic and colourful houses, with good shopping, dining, and drinking. -Þingvellir National Park Great place to visit for all nature lovers, unique landscapes to discover because the Park is located along the border between the North American and European tectonic plates. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOWWindow nº 14 BAVARIA, GERMANY - Neuschwanstein Castle Southwest of Bavaria, beautiful castle which inspired Walt Disney - Munich Bavaria’s capital, visit for example the Oktoberfest, Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian beer and food - Alps Wonderful mountains for skiing, snowboarding, hiking,.. stop for a bite to eat in alpine cabins, buy great cheese in alpine dairies. --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW Window nº 1 COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN COAST -Cartagena de Indias Beautiful city with colorful colonial buildings -Tayrona National Park Paradisaical beaches, perfect for hiking and relaxing -Barranquilla Worth a visit in february, after Rio de Janeiro you can find South America's second biggest Carnival --> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
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wishes OnlyTravelersKnow!

Enjoy your Christmas days and the soon coming New Year's Eve, wherever you are on this beautiful planet.

Keep on traveling, because only travelers know what it feels like to go on awesome adventures.

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1-12-2016
1
 COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN COAST

-Cartagena de Indias
Beautiful city with colorful colonial buildings

-Tayrona National Park
Paradisaical beaches, perfect for hiking and relaxing

-Barranquilla
Worth a visit in february, after Rio de Janeiro you can find South America's second biggest Carnival

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 2
2-12-2016
2
 THASOS, ISLAND IN GREECE

Roundtrip with the scooter/car including for example

- Monastery of Archangel Thassos
Biggest and most famous monastery of Thasos with a beautiful view

- Theologos
Traditional mountain village, you need to eat goat here!


- Iris Gold in Limenaria
Beautiful jewellery and a good price, a dream for women!

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 3
3-12-2016
3
 NORTH OF IRELAND

-Giant's Causeway
Area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption (see picture)

-Old graveyards
Magical graveyards of Celtic times with beautiful gravestones

-Green Landscapes
Greenest grasslands that you will ever see in a wide landscape where you will find more sheep than humans!

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 4
4-12-2016
4
 COSTA RICA

-Guanacaste
"Dry region" of Costa Rica, great to go surfing

-Puerto Limón
City on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, awesome Caribbean buildings and several national heritage monuments like the first baptists church from 1880s and the Black Star Line Building

-Cahuita National Park
A coastal rainforest with plenty of monkeys, reptiles and birds, Cahuita National Park is a must see for any traveller in the area.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
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5-12-2016
5
 CATALONIA, SPAIN

- Barcelona
Here you have many things to visit, e.g. Sagrada Familia, Parc Güell, Placa de Catalunya, Ramblas, ...

- Montserrat
Montserrat is a spectacularly beautiful Benedictine monk mountain near Barcelona. You can take the “Cremallera” up or hike.

- Costa Brava
Beautiful little fishermen's villages and amazing bays.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 6
6-12-2016
6
 MARRAKESH, MOROCCO

- Djemaa el-Fna
Eat street food at the big market place of Marrakesh

- Desert
Go to the desert by quad and visit the traditional small villages

- Drink "Thé à La Mente" (mint tea)


Tip: Don't get scammed!

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 7
7-12-2016
7
 BALI, INDONESIA

-Rice Terraces
Beautiful green landscapes to explore, experience how local people cultivate rice.

-Ubud
The centre of art and dance in the foothills, with several museums, the monkey forest and lots of arts and crafts shops.

-Amed
An area of peaceful, traditional fishing villages featuring black sand beaches, coral reefs and excellent freediving or scubadiving.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 8
8-12-2016
8
 FLORIDA

- Walt Disney World, Orlando
It's not only a beautiful attraction for kids anymore, but for all people of every age!

- Everglades National Park
The second largest in the country after Yellowstone and the largest subtropical wilderness in the continental U.S.

- Busch Gardens Tampa
Is one of the most popular attractions in the Tampa area. This African theme park allows visitors to go on safaris and see all kinds of exotic animals as they roam through natural environments.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 9
9-12-2016
9
 NORMANDY, FRANCE

-Honfleur
Town surrounding a beautiful little 17th-century harbor in Calvados, Lower Normandy. Sill active as a fishing port and marina.

-Giverny
The small village is best known as the rural retreat of the Impressionist painter Claude Monet.

-Mont Saint Michel
Located on an island just off the coast, best known as the site of the spectacular and well-preserved Norman Benedictine Abbey of St Michel at the peak of the rocky island, surrounded by the winding streets and convoluted architecture of the medieval town.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 10
10-12-2016
10
 NORTHERN ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND

- Climb Mount Taranaki
The north islands second highest mountain. One of the hardest day hikes available in New Zealand.

- East cape
Take a round trip. Not many tourists, so you get deserted beaches, coastal jungle and endlessly scenic roads to yourself.

- Whangarei Falls
Most photogenic waterfall in all of New Zealand. 24 meters high.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
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11-12-2016
11
 MADAGASCAR

-Tsingy de Bemaraha Reserve
The Nature Reserve was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990 due to the unique geography, preserved mangrove forests, and wild bird and lemur populations.

-Lemurs' Park
Small botanical garden and lemur reserve, most of its nine lemur species are free-ranging within the park, which also contains more than 70 of Madagascar's endemic plant species.

-Avenue of the Baobabs
Extra-ordinary stand of huge baobab trees. Some of the trees, Adansonia grandidieri, are over 800 years old and reach a height of 30+ meters. Truly a photographers paradise and especially beautiful at sunset.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 12
12-12-2016
12
 ISTANBUL, TURKEY

- The Blue Mosque
Historic mosque. The ceiling is truly stunning, so step inside. It’s free.

- Hagia Sophia
was a Greek orthodox church, later an imperial mosque, and now a museum. Only a few hundred meters from the Blue Mosque, so visit both!

- Shopping at the Spice Market
The Egyptian Market (or the Spice Bazaar or Spice Market) is in the Old City near the bridge to Galata.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 13
13-12-2016
13
 NORTHERN VIETNAM

-Ha Long Bay
The beautiful bay is famous for its scenic ocean karst topography and is often included in lists of natural wonders of the world.

-Cuc Phuong National Park
Vietnam’s largest national park and one of the most important sites for biodiversity in the country. It is homes to hundreds of species of flora and fauna.

-Hanoi
The Capital and second largest city of Vietnam. Great to learn about the local culture, taste local food, visit museums and beautiful temples.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 14
14-12-2016
14
 BAVARIA, GERMANY

- Neuschwanstein Castle
Southwest of Bavaria, beautiful castle which inspired Walt Disney

- Munich
Bavaria’s capital, visit for example the Oktoberfest, Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian beer and food

- Alps
Wonderful mountains for skiing, snowboarding, hiking,..
stop for a bite to eat in alpine cabins, buy great cheese in alpine dairies.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 15
15-12-2016
15
 SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA

- Church of the Savior on Blood
Modeled after the unique St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow.

- The Hermitage Museum/The Winter Palace
Prime attraction, a massive palace-museum showing the highlights of a collection of over 3,000,000 pieces spanning the globe.

-Peterhof
Located 29 kilometers west of St. Petersburg, the imperial estate of Peterhof is one of the most popular day trips from the city.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
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16-12-2016
16
 WESTERN AUSTRALIA

-Perth
Capital of Western Australia. The many uncrowded beaches along the Perth coastline define the lifestyle: Perth is laid-back, quiet and safe.

-Margaret River
Well known for its wineries, food and surf beaches.The Mediterranean climate of the Margaret River region produces some of the best wines in Australia.

-Broome
The town is situated on the Indian Ocean and the main beach, Cable Beach, is a beautiful expanse of golden sand. The sunsets on Cable Beach are magnificent and can be enjoyed on the beach or from one of the restaurants on the esplanade.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 17
17-12-2016
17
 ICELAND

-Blue Lagoon
Geothermal Spa in Southwest Iceland, the warm waters (about 40°C/104°F in the bathing areas) are rich of minerals so that they can help against skin diseases.

-Reykjavik
Capital city and cultural center of Iceland. The city centre, however, is a very small area characterized by eclectic and colourful houses, with good shopping, dining, and drinking.

-Þingvellir National Park
Great place to visit for all nature lovers, unique landscapes to discover because the Park is located along the border between the North American and European tectonic plates.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 18
18-12-2016
18
 ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

-Grand Canyon
One of the greatest tourist attractions in the USA. On of the must sees is the famous Horseshoe bend which offers a really stunning view.

-Sedona
Known for its beauty and serene setting amidst the beautiful Red Rocks, the town is famous for its vibrant arts community with nearly 100 art galleries and events including the Sedona International Film Festival, Sedona Arts Festival and the Sedona Jazz Festival.

-Eat Local Food
Arizona is known for its great Southwestern style food, including everything from Mexican fusion dishes to street-side burrito stands. Cactus is also edible and can be eaten fried or in salads.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW

Window nº 19
19-12-2016
19
 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

- Feskekôrka
The "Fish Church" is a fish market hall, you should definitly buy something here!

- Slottskogen Park
Watch the elchs, Gotland ponies, Gute sheep and other Nordic animals in the park zoo.

- Ice hockey
Visit a match from the Frölunda Indians at Scandinavium, a huge indoor stadium in Gothenburg.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 20
20-12-2016
20
 CAIRO, EGYPT

- Great Sphinx
It's a must-see attraction and the world's oldest monumental sculpture.

- Khan el-Khalili
It's a bazaar where you can buy statuettes, spices, souvenirs, silver jewellery, t-shirts, galabiyyas, belly dancing costumes,...
Put always knock down the starting price by at least 20 percent!

- The Great Pyramid of Giza
Is the oldest, and only remaining, Wonder of the Ancient World.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 21
21-12-2016
21
 SOUTHERN ITALY

-Capri
The small Italian island of Capri [1] is situated 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of Naples, a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now.

-Pompeii
Ruined ancient Roman city of the same name, which was engulfed by Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

-Amalfi Coast
Lies in the southwestern region of Campania, Italy. For its extraordinary beauty and its iconic medieval cliff-side Mediterranean fishing villages, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 22
22-12-2016
22
 OKINAWA ISLAND, JAPAN

-Watersports
Best region in Japan to do watersports such as diving, snorkeling, sailing and surfing.

-Okinawa city
The musicial town is the new home to dozens of restaurants, music halls, recording and editing studios, entertainment halls, money exchanges and retail businesses.

-Relaxing at the beach
Being an island, there are plenty of beaches to choose from. The most highly recommended include:Emerald Beach, Zanpa Beach, Renaissance Beach, Manzamo Beach, Ikei Beach.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
Window nº 23
23-12-2016
23
 CENTRAL CHILE

-Santiago de Chile
Capital city surrounded by beautiful icy monutains. Great to visit museums, taste local food, visit parcs.

-Melipilla
Best place to drink Chicha, a homemade alcoholic wine-like drink.

-Radal Siete Tazas National Reserve
The main characteristic is a geological formation of seven basins and seven cascades that ends in a big waterfall called "Salto de la Leona" of 25m. The entire park is a mountain forest.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW
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24-12-2016
24
 M E R R Y
C H R I S T M A S

wishes OnlyTravelersKnow!

Enjoy your Christmas days and the soon coming New Year's Eve, wherever you are on this beautiful planet.

Keep on traveling, because only travelers know what it feels like to go on awesome adventures.

--> ONLY TRAVELERS KNOW

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