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A Guide to the Best Things to do in Nizwa, Oman

A Guide to the Best Things to do in Nizwa, Oman

by Richard Collett | Oct 15, 2018 | Oman, SURVIVAL GUIDES

A Guide to the Best Things to do in Nizwa Oman Nizwa Oman is a city that’s steeped in history, culture and legend. It’s an ancient place, found in the mountains inland of the Omani capital of Muscat, a place that has long acted as a crossroads between the rugged...
The Ultimate Guide of Things To do In Cappadocia

The Ultimate Guide of Things To do In Cappadocia

by Richard Collett | Oct 7, 2018 | SURVIVAL GUIDES, Turkey

The Ultimate Guide of Things To do In Cappadocia The unreal, lunar-like landscapes of Cappadocia have fast gone from being a wilderness in Central Anatolia to one of Turkey’s fastest growing tourist attractions. The ever-growing popularity is down to the surreal...
Camiguin Tourist Spots and Ultimate Travel Guide

Camiguin Tourist Spots and Ultimate Travel Guide

by Richard Collett | Oct 4, 2018 | Philippines, SURVIVAL GUIDES

Camiguin Tourist Spots and Ultimate Travel Guide Camiguin Island is how places like Boracay and Palawan used to be before the rest of the world found out about them. Here’s my list of the best Camiguin tourist spots and my ultimate Camiguin travel guide, to help...
Jyrgalan: From Soviet Coal Mining Town To Tourism Hub

Jyrgalan: From Soviet Coal Mining Town To Tourism Hub

by Richard Collett | Oct 1, 2018 | FROM THE ROAD, Kyrgyzstan

Jyrgalan: From Soviet Coal Mining Town To Tourism Hub Hidden away on the far, eastern shores of Issyk Kul Lake, is one of Kyrgyzstan’s most picturesque and dramatic valleys. It’s a place of high altitude treks, where snowy mountaintops are framed by...
Exploring Kyrgyzstan’s Fairy Tale Canyon

Exploring Kyrgyzstan’s Fairy Tale Canyon

by Richard Collett | Sep 27, 2018 | FROM THE ROAD, Kyrgyzstan

Exploring Kyrgyzstan’s Fairy Tale Canyon Dreamy red spires of rock rose gracefully into the sky from the dusty brown earth of the desert-like landscape I was standing in. All around me, pillars of red earth were stacked upwards, jagged cuts of rock punctuated...
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