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  • The One Room Hotel: Belgian History Wrapped in Modern Luxury
    Belgium | Europe

    The One Room Hotel: Belgian History Wrapped in Modern Luxury

    ByAdela February 24, 2019October 27, 2026

    Visitor update (October 27, 2026): This is private guest accommodation, not a public attraction. The bedroom and roof terrace are for guests with a confirmed reservation only; current availability has not been confirmed. Do not enter without a booking and host permission. Every tourist knows, that finding the right accommodation is a key, for an…

    🏷️ hotel
  • Hannibal, Missouri: Where Mark Twain’s Creations Come Alive
    Missouri | North America | USA

    Hannibal, Missouri: Where Mark Twain’s Creations Come Alive

    ByShorena February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

    Sometimes, it takes the eye of an artist to notice the true beauty of a place. The same can be said about Hannibal, Missouri. What seemed like just another American town, unleashed the imagination of one of the greatest writers of all time: Samuel Clemens or, as most people know him, Mark Twain. Today, the…

    🏷️ caves, museums, town
  • Standing the Test of Time: Norway’s Borgund Stave Church
    Europe | Norway

    Standing the Test of Time: Norway’s Borgund Stave Church

    ByAdela January 31, 2019

    Over the centuries, religion has been a significant source of inspiration and motivation for architects worldwide. In fact, some of the most stunning landmarks today, were designed in the name of religion and Borgund Stave Church makes no exception. Aside from being the best preserved stave church in the world, Borgund Stave Church represents medieval…

    πŸ“ˆ Rising
    🏷️ church
  • Levon’s Divine Underground: A 70-feet Deep Cave Carved by One Man
    Armenia | Asia

    Levon’s Divine Underground: A 70-feet Deep Cave Carved by One Man

    ByAdela January 29, 2019January 29, 2019

    It’s never too late to discover your passion and the incredible story of Armenian Levon Arakelyan is the best proof. What started out as a simple request from his wife to build a storage space for potatoes, became the project of a lifetime. A 70-feet deep maze of tunnels, stairs and caves, all made by…

    🧠 Evergreen
    🏷️ cave
  • Eyre Highway – Driving the Longest, Straightest Road in Australia
    Australia

    Eyre Highway – Driving the Longest, Straightest Road in Australia

    ByAdela January 23, 2019November 25, 2025

    Once in awhile, everyone feels like hitting the road and just drive. Eyre Highway is perfect, for that occasion. It is one of the longest straight roads in the world and if you’re up for a road trip, with absolutely nothing to see around, this is the place to go. Located in Australia, the Eyre…

    πŸ’Ž Legendary
    🏷️ highway
  • Vasa Museum in Stockholm
    Europe | Sweden

    Vasa Museum in Stockholm

    ByShorena December 25, 2018December 25, 2018

    There are all kinds of museums all over the world: Museum of Natural History, Maritime Museum, Museum of Fine or Modern Art and many more. Vasa Museum in Stockholm, consists of only one artifact, but it may take all day to explore it. Located on the island of DjurgΓ₯rden in Stockholm, The Vasa is a…

    🧠 Evergreen
    🏷️ museum
  • Georgetown Loop Railroad: United States Heritage Railroad
    Colorado | North America | USA

    Georgetown Loop Railroad: United States Heritage Railroad

    ByAdela December 13, 2018

    Whether it’s the hectic feeling of the big city, or the silent beauty of nature, the charm of America makes the country a perfect destination for anyone. However, some of the biggest treasures of it aren’t in plain sight. The Georgetown Loop Railroad is a landmark, that shows the outstanding industrial American evolution, while offering…

    🧠 Evergreen
    🏷️ railroad
  • Disgusting Food Museum: Test Your Senses
    Europe | Sweden

    Disgusting Food Museum: Test Your Senses

    ByAdela December 10, 2018

    The Disgusting Food Museum, is not on a must visit list of people, who want to have a once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience. Nonetheless, it manages to redefine everything a visitor ever imagined (and smelled) about a meal. The place is not for……. Oh, and if your stomach is sensitive, you might want to take some caution…

    🟠 Warm
    🏷️ food, museum

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