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  • poulnabrone
    Europe | Ireland

    Explore Poulnabrone Dolmen: Ireland’s Iconic Neolithic Tomb

    ByJenny September 9, 2024

    A rocky expanse in County Clare, Ireland, known as the Burren, is home to a stately 5,000-year-old tomb that served as an active burial site for over 600 years. In the mid-1980s, an archaeologist named Ann Lynch excavated the striking stone structure that has captivated locals and travelers for centuries. In recent years, Poulnabrone Dolmenβ€”as…

    🏷️ ancient tombs, dolmen, historical landmarks, landmarks
  • An old shop in Goldfield Ghost town, USA. vack in 1he 1890s Goldfield boasted 3 saloons, boarding house, general store, brewery and school house.
    Nevada | North America | USA

    Goldfield, Nevada: Explore a Lively Ghost Town

    ByJenny February 16, 2025February 18, 2025

    The Western United States is home to countless dusty ghost towns that experienced their heyday during the gold rush of the late 19th and early 20th century. Goldfield, Nevada is considered by many history buffs to be one of America’s most lively ghost towns. “Lively ghost town” may sound like a contradiction, but Goldfield is…

    🏷️ ghost town, ghost towns, town, towns
  • Speciality shops along Route 20, the main street through the small, charming village of Skaneateles in upstate New York
    New York | North America | USA

    Skaneateles, New York: Unwind in a Relaxing Lakeside Town

    ByJenny August 10, 2024

    Quaint Skaneateles, New York, has long served as a getaway for cosmopolitan New Yorkers and other big-city dwellers. Nestled on the northern tip of pristine Skaneateles Lakeβ€”which is considered the gateway to the Finger Lakesβ€”the sleepy upstate New York town is surrounded by breathtaking forests and waterfalls. Visitors can take a boat tour of gorgeous…

    🏷️ town, towns
  • Beautiful Greek islands - Symi, Dodecanese
    Europe | Greece

    7 Islands to Add to a Greece Luxury Honeymoon

    ByIlya February 13, 2025

    The Greek Islands have a magic to themβ€”perfect for a honeymoon. The problem is, with 227 inhabited islands, picking just one, along with the best luxury Greece tours, isn’t easy. Some couples are all about the food. Others? Beaches. History. Adventure. You name it, Greece has it. Sail, snorkel, or hikeβ€”the options are endless. Some…

    🏷️ island, islands
  • Road passing by huge redwood trees in Humboldt Redwoods State Park in California
    California | North America | USA

    Humboldt Redwood State Park and the Avenue of the Giants: Redwood Wonders

    ByJenny January 25, 2025

    In the early 1900s, the Save the Redwoods League took a stand against a logging company that was attempting to chop down a towering redwood forest. The Save the Redwoods League argued that cutting into a forest full of trees that were thousands of years old would be akin to destroying a grandfather clock. In…

    🏷️ forest, State park, State parks
  • luxury cabin
    Europe | Sweden

    Luxury on a Budget: Digital Detox Destinations to Reconnect with Nature and Yourself

    ByIlya November 29, 2024

    In today’s highly connected world, the constant buzz of notifications and endless scrolling on social media can be very stressful. If you’ve ever dreamed of taking a break and going to a peaceful place but worried that luxury usually costs a lot, don’t worry! It’s possible to enjoy as you can Hyra lyxiga Stugor SΓ€len…

    🏷️ cabin, cabins, hotel, hotels, lodge, stay, stays
  • Sunset Reflection Toketee Lake Umpqua River Oregon
    North America | Oregon | USA

    Explore Oregon’s Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway: The Famous Highway of Waterfalls

    ByJenny August 22, 2025

    If waterfalls are one of your favorite things in this life, a drive on Oregon‘s Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway is an absolute must. Known as the Highway of Waterfalls, The Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway—which is located near Medford, Oregon—is home to some of the most breathtaking waterfalls in North America. A leisurely drive allows you to see…

    🏷️ hiking, hiking trails, hot springs, waterfall, waterfalls
  • Brick Building with Roll Up Door
    Tennessee | USA

    5 Reasons Why Nashville Should Be On Your 2025 Travel Bucket List

    ByIlya December 17, 2024

    Are you dreaming of your next getaway? Do you want to visit a city that has everything – bursting with energy, history, historic monuments, and delicious food?Β  Look no further than Nashville, Tennessee. Often called β€œMusic City,” Nashville isn’t just another destination. It’s an experience that blends history, music, food, and culture into one unforgettable…

    🏷️ cities, city

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